Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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AMERICAN JAPA SUSHI

4012 EASTGATE DR F108 · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32839

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 15, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3330727
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8618377
DBPR license5812618

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority5 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority22-52-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Sanitizer is empty. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: Dishmachine 50 ppm **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#8High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

Intermediate 5

#9Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Need both quaternary and chlorine. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

#10Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 8 employees no certified manager. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

#11Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

#12Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided operator with form. **Corrective Action Taken** – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action Taken
#13Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

Basic 6

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine on front line. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls used in all bulk containers. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

#3Basic13-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing watch cutting fish. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

#4Basic29-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Hot water faucet will not turn on . Sink next to ice machine. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

#5Basic21-12-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Throughout cook line and kitchen area. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. No labels on bulk containers. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-15: **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

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