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HONG KONG RESTAURANT

2229 W C 48 · BUSHNELL · Sumter County · FL 33513

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 20, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3455219
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8750664
DBPR license7000499

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#12High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Egg roll mix bags in direct contact with proteins in chest freezer. Pork in direct contact with great Walmart bag.

#13High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food and/or raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In reach in make table: bowl of raw shell eggs on top of cooked pork. In walk in cooler: bin of raw chicken on shelf over shell eggs. Bin of raw pork on shelf over buckets of sauce. Dish with raw shrimp on shelf over pan of noodles. In reach in freezer: sheet pans of raw chicken on shelf over raw beef and raw pork. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#14High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach on container of peanuts. Employee removed container and roach out the back door. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On prep table: noodles 49F and cabbage 64F. Operator placed in cooler. Manager stated items have been out less than one hour. Discussed Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) and emailed documents. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#16Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dishes stored in sink near back door. Removed during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 11

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Several plastic bowls and several metal cans in bulk food containers. Manager began removing. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation
#2Basic14-71-4

Basic – Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Inside upright freezer ear back door.

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on shelf over make table. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Several personal food items on shelves in walk in cooler.

#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cigarettes, jackets and lighters on shelf over dry goods in back room.

#6Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Male manager

#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor and uncovered. Buckets of sauce and chicken on floor in walk in cooler. Several bins of prepared foods from yesterday not covered. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of scoop in sugar.

#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease. Exterior of reach in upright freezer soiled with food debris.

#10Basic25-32-4

Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Several cans and boxes are being saved and reused.

#11Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. One towel on steam table. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:37 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
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 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.