Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

BLAZE PIZZA

840 NAUTICA DR STE 131 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32218

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 29, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3473314
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8784311
DBPR license2615191

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#12High 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. Employee drinking from open cup at drink station, returned to front kitchen area and began handling pizza boxes without washing hands.

Basic 11

#1Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In reach-in cooler by manger office area, cardboard lining shelves.

#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Establishment has expired license posted. Manager printed current license and posted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two employees in kitchen with no beard guards.

#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. On clean dish shelves, metal pans stacked before air drying.

#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Multiple reach-in cooler gaskets torn.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In prep area by manager office area, on lower shelf, lid for bulk sugar soiled with food residue. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. One lid open on one dumpster and plug missing. Second dumpster has missing lid. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. At back door, door closer disconnected.

#9Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. In prep area, sanitizer bucket stored on top of paper towel dispenser. Employee moved to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler, multiple unwashed produce items stored above drink mix and dough.

#11Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. In prep area by manager office area, on lower shelf, I'll sugar not labeled. Manager labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:25 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
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
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.