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TACOS 'EL TIO'

3617 PALM BEACH BLVD · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33916

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 5, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number1283383
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8660085
DBPR license4650990

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate3 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

#4High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitation bucket solution at 200ppm in three compartment sink. Operator added more water. No reads 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-05: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 4

#5Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided Operator with Clean up Form DBPR HR 5030-104 via email. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-05: Spoke to Operator Emanuel Antinez, he states he received email, but, did not print it and put on truck **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarningAdmin Complaint
#6Intermediate11-26-1

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. Provided Operator with Employee Reporting Agreement DBPR Form HR 5030-103 via email. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-05: Spoke to Operator Emanuel Antinez, he states he received email, but, did not print it and put on truck. **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarningAdmin Complaint
#7Intermediate02D-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed bulk flour in plastic bin unlabeled under prep table. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-05: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked chicken prepared yes no date mark in roll top reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-05: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic35B-14-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-05: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic31B-04-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-05: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic36-60-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair. Observed screen in service window torn. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-09-05: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 1:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.