Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SUBWAY #27732

1444 N US HWY 17 · WAUCHULA · Hardee County · FL 33873

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 28, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3459856
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8765693
DBPR license3500224

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 28, 2024 11:12 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 29, 2024 8:47 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 10 rodent droppings under the dry storage shelf next to the walk in cooler. Observed approximately 15 Rodent droppings next to the ice machine in the kitchen preparation area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5High Priority35A-21-4

High Priority – Rodent burrow or rodent nesting materials present. Observed chewed cardboard used as nesting material under the a dry storage shelf next to the walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. 1 ceiling tile missing above the walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. 1×1 foot hole in the ceiling above the walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under the three compartment sink, bag and box storage shelf, dry storage shelves and ice machine soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 3:03 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 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.