Inspection Report

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SAMMY J'S

6027 SE FEDERAL HWY · STUART · Martin County · FL 34997

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 8, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3449371
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8738398
DBPR license5301435

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#1High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. At server station – Medicine container stored over reach in cooler and cups. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. At dry storage shelf- dented can of baked beans. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#3High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm)- operator set up three compartment sink to sanitize dishes. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#4High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. At dish area, employee handled dirty dishes then handled clean dishes without washing their hands. Educated operator- employee washed hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#5High Priority12A-17-4

High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Employee handled raw shell eggs then proceeded to wash hands less than 10 seconds then started preparing order- educated operator- employee washed hands properly. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At reach in cooler near cookline area- cooked sausage patties 46F- cold holding, coleslaw 45F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food left on counter for 15. Inures- operator placed food in walk-in cooler to quick chill. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Walk in cooler: Cooked potatoes 106-119 at 10:25 to 82-121F at 11:55 cooling since (10:00) stored in large quantity- at current rate of cooling food will not reach 41F with ins the remaining time. Operator placed food in walk in freezer to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#8Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed remodel with no plan review with extra room added including dry storage shelves, reach in freezer, prep counter , dish machine and three compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No written plan for butter on time as a public health control. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 1:36 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.