Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

HARDEE'S

1205 E MAIN ST · LAKE BUTLER · Union County · FL 32054

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3499302
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8879879
DBPR license7300032

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate10 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

#11High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk in cooler, personal raw shell eggs over container of icing for customers. Operator relocated the raw shell eggs. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink between walk in cooler and walk in freezer. Operator asked employee to replace paper towels. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 10

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table by cook line. Operator removed the beverage. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket stored on biscuit mix container. Operator relocated the jacket. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on the cook line working with food with no beard guard.

#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. On center storage shelf, clean containers stacked while wet.

#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor, walls and ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under fryers have grease build up. Ceiling vents with dust build upon surrounding tiles. Build up of spilled food on the walk in freezer floor under shelves. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hot holding station closest to the drive through has debris build up on top portion. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water at the base of the reach in cooler closest the walk in cooler.

#8Basic32-23-4

Basic – Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Toilet in men's restroom clogged at time of inspection.

#9Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Mop sink has leak by faucet, establishment has wrapped cloth around faucet to prevent spray. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop head stored in mop bucket. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 12:36 PM.

Violation category totals
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 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.