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POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN

822 NE PARK ST · OKEECHOBEE · Okeechobee County · FL 34972

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 27, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3436447
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8725473
DBPR license5700648

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One small flying insect on blue ice scoop holder at ice machine. One at breading area. Three at cup storeage area . **Warning**

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Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate11-26-1

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. One new employee did not have. General manager will get her to sign. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 8

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance at drive through. **Warning**

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#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting at triple sink. **Warning**

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#3Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. **Warning**

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#4Basic36-01-4

Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. **Warning**

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#5Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Warning**

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#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in male restroom. **Warning**

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#7Basic33-38-4

Basic – No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels in back area. **Warning**

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#8Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning at triple sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)

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