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CODY'S ORIGINAL ROADHOUSE

305 SE US HWY 19 · CRYSTAL RIVER · Citrus County · FL 34429

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 16, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3482961
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8825575
DBPR license1901142

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate9 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

#10High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee cut raw chicken with single service gloves on, changed gloves without hand wash and touched clean equipment. Discussed with manager who had employee wash hands.

#11High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee wiped face with arm/wrist and changed gloves without hand wash . Discussed with operator who had employee wash hands **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High 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. Employee wiped hands on soiled apron without changing gloves. Discussed with operator who had employee change gloves and wash hands. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#13High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 live flies under cup storage area by beverage station

Intermediate 3

#14Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Vertical reach in cooler to the right of the grill checked at 11:15 ambient temperature 46F. beef burgers prepped at 10:30am (48F – Cooling); raw ribeye steak cut at 10:30am (52F – Cooling); raw sirloin steak cut at 10:30am (51F – Cooling) recheck at 11:55am- beef burgers 50F; raw ribeye steak 52F; raw sirloin steak 52F. Upon recheck items cooling had risen in temperature as well as the ambient temperature at 55F by 11:55am. Operator removed all items from cooler and moved to walk in cooler to rapidly cool. Items originally placed in walk in cooler to cool have fully cooled by the end of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board in grill area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in meat cutting room blocked with multiple trays of ribs

Basic 9

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Multiple employees wearing bracelets/watches while preparing food

#2Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee in grill area

#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Pans on dry dish rack. Operator separated to properly air dry. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Produce walk in cooler door in disrepair Grill area reach in cooler ambient temperature 55F Door missing in chilled meat cutting room **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground. Cardboard dumpster overflowing with boxes on the ground around pad

#6Basic25-11-5

Basic – Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). To go boxes stored in shed near dumpster area

#7Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Dish machine area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Beer walk in cooler Multiple ceiling tiles soiled throughout kitchen area Multiple floor tiles in disrepair throughout bar area Standing water on floor in produce cooler

#9Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Prep area bucket

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 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 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
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 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.