Inspection Report

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SAMMY JOE'S

8760 SE 165TH MULBERRY LN · THE VILLAGES · Marion County · FL 32162

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 19, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3454804
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8749332
DBPR license5202505

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#9High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Male employee entered kitchen from back door with gloved hands, removed gloves then pulled tray of bacon from reach in cooler to restock make table without washing hands. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#10High Priority12A-28-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Male employee making dough touched apron then continued to get container of yeast without washing hands. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#11Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of reach in cooler on cook line soiled with food debris. Interior of oven soiled with grease and food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 8

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. One board on cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. One male employee on cook line.

#3Basic02D-03-4

Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Muffins on bar made onsite. Manager moved muffins to back counter and will give to customers as requested. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of oven and exterior of reach in make table soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic42-03-5

Basic – Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Sponge on top of can rack. Moved. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Two trays of hashbrowns and one tray of dough not covered in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Case of tomatoes on shelf over bin of chopped lettuce in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. One towel on prep table.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 1:52 PM.

Violation category totals
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
2 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 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.