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STEAMBOAT WILLIES

309 SAINT JOHNS AVE · PALATKA · Putnam County · FL 32177

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 9, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3468948
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8779945
DBPR license6400910

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate7 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

#8High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One can of olives on dry storage shelf with dent around the lip. Operator labeled as do not sell. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used to store steel wool cleaners.

#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at kitchen hand wash sink. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 7

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Bulk ice bin in dry storage area with mold like substance along the deflector plate.

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Multiple carbon dioxide tanks in dry storage area not secured.

#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling through dry storage area in various states of disrepair.

#4Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear exterior door has a gap at the bottom with visible light. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of bottle water stored in the floor. Jugs of fryer oil stored on the floor. Operator relocated all items from the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer in dry storage area with build up of ice around the seal.

#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Long cook line flip top reach in cooler has standing water at the base of the cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 25, 2026 1:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.