Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

WENDY'S 9170

2100 US 27 N · SEBRING · Highlands County · FL 33870

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 4, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3414045
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8582288
DBPR license3801023

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#6High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched face without washing hands and handling food. Employee was educated on proper hygiene. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233 One employee more than 60 days, operator is having employee complete: S.B. Is employee. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8Intermediate31B-06-4

Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap in unisex bathroom nearest fire extinguisher. Operator placed soap at location. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing above burger area. Operator has work order in for repair. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#3Basic29-18-4

Basic – Drain cover(s) missing at prep sink.

#4Basic13-02-4

Basic – Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee with long ponytail not secured so that it remains in,ace on head and around face. Employee secured ponytail. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in unisex bathroom nearest fire extinguisher and at drive thru. Operator obtained signs and posted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.