Inspection Report

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SALEM'S FRESH EATS

5635 14TH ST W · BRADENTON · Manatee County · FL 34207

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 25, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3495210
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8866037
DBPR license5105383

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed in back kitchen area, employee used a drain plunger with gloves on hands, grabbed a food container and knife to do food preparation and failed to remove gloves,wash hands and put on clean gloves . Educated person in charge on glove use and hand washing. Employee place soiled knife and food container in dishwasher area,removed soiled gloves,washed hands and put on clean gloves. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed person in charge a copy of the handout in English and Spanish. Person in charge had all employees currently working to read and sign. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink across from mop sink. Person in charge filled soap dispenser. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic29-38-4

Basic – Backflow device not located for convenient service or maintenance access on mop sink split faucet.

#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area covered with standing water throughout entire kitchen and walk in cooler. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filter over fryers and grill soiled with grease.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 1:29 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.