Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TASTY WINGS

2960 54TH AVE S · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33712

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 15, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3431842
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8720868
DBPR license6218034

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#10High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Four 6lb cans of tomato sauce are dented.

Stop Sale
#11High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee touching raw chicken then don gloves without washing hands. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene practices. Will email DBPR Form 5030-157. Washing Hands Method. Will email DBPR Form 5030-159. Wearing Gloves The Right Way. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High Priority22-48-5

High Priority – Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Establish is using laundry chlorine sanitizer for warewashing. Operator went to Publix and purchased correct chlorine sanitizer. **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteAdmin Complaint
#13High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Y-splitter with water hose connected at mop sink without vacuum breaker.

Intermediate 2

#14Intermediate52-04-5

Intermediate – Establishment advertised a specific fish on the menu/menu board but served another type of fish. Establishment advertises Catfish on menu board but serves Swai fish. Swai fish is stored in reach-in freezer and is located on receipts from operator. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal bowl stored in bowl of hand wash sink in employee restroom. Operator removed bowl. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 9

#1Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves in dry-storage room.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board on reach-in cooler on cooks line has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food in reach-in freezer not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.

#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Bottom shelf of table in dry-storage room in rusted.

#5Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach-in cooler doors on cooks line are soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler on cook line interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. From dry-storage shelf items not covered. a. 50lb bag of potato starch b. 50lb bag of rice. From walk-in cooler a. Raw chicken wings not covered. Operator covered items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar on dry-storage shelf not labeled. Operator labeled sugar. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 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 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.