Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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KFC

1648 S MISSOURI AVE · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33756

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 15, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Partial
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3493874
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8860650
DBPR license6214521

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 15, 2024 12:32 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 16, 2024 11:51 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority0 Intermediate6 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 4

#7High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – – nine live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area and food storage areas ; 25 live flies in dining area – three dead flies on top of boxes of tortillas in storage area .103 dead flies on window sill in dining room

#8High Priority41-05-4

High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment in drive thru area

#9High Priority28-26-5

High Priority – Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Water backing up onto floor surface when water is used in the dishwashing area . Per manager , she was instructed by plumbing service to not use the water . Water backed up on the floor when hand wash sink was used in kitchen by storage area and dishwashing area . Triple sink cannot be drained without backing up from floor drain.

#10High Priority28-13-5

High Priority – Water draining from air conditioner with green water pooling in parking area on ground of establishment draining from pipe on roof

Basic 6

#1Basic36-17-5

Basic – -Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Large hole in floor with pipes exposed and disconnected by exit door in back kitchen -wood panels covering floor drains recently cemented in throughout cook line area

#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside by drive thru

#3Basic29-27-4

Basic – Non working mop sink provided at establishment . Pipes disconnected due to plumbing issues at the establishment.

#4Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in back kitchen areas of the establishment.

#5Basic35B-05-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Back door left open during pipe repairs

#6Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Women's restroom in process of repair due to clog – toilet removed .

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 3:04 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.