Carlos Hot Dogs, 2882 W 71 Pl, Hialeah, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: CARLOS HOT DOGS
Type: Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle
Address: 2882 W 71 Pl, Hialeah, FL 33016
License #: 2354689
Total inspections: 16
Last inspection: 5/23/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
  • Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
  • Intermediate - Food, other than frankfurters, prepared on a hot dog cart. Arepas **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
5/23/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification.
10/5/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
  • Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
  • High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.
  • High Priority - Mobile food dispensing vehicle using a commissary that does not have a potable water source.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.hot dogs ,sausage
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification.
  • Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Intermediate - No metal stem-type thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
3/6/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
7/10/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Violation: 05-08-1 No stem thermometer provided to measure temperature of food product.
  • Violation: 13-03-1 Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical - Violation: 53A-01-2 Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
12/6/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Spray bottles and condiments stored in sink.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro
  • Critical - No stem thermometer provided to measure temperature of food product.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.
  • Critical - Observed food, other than frankfurters, prepared on a hot dog cart. Cooking onions.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Called owner to provide ice ASAP.
  • Critical - Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. Called owner to provide water ASAP.
11/22/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Violation: 32-17-1 Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical - Violation: 45-25-2 No 2A10BC portable fire extinguisher installed for an ordinary hazard. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Violation: 50-03-1 Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
  • Critical - Violation: 50-09-1 Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
  • Critical - Violation: 53A-01-2 Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - Violation: 53B-07-1 Employee training provided by unapproved provider. Refer to www.myflorida.com/dbpr for more details.
10/28/2011Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
  • Critical - Employee training provided by unapproved provider. Refer to www.myflorida.com/dbpr for more details.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license not properly displayed.
  • Critical - Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
  • Critical - No 2A10BC portable fire extinguisher installed for an ordinary hazard. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed bare hand contact of ready-to-eat food by employees and establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure in effect. Operator used bare hands to grab ice and put it in hotdog bin.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. No soap and no water.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Precooked hotdogs not kept on ice. 51F.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Hotdog condiments.
9/12/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair - left tail light missing.
  • Critical - Observed soil buildup inside beverage bin.
  • Critical - Portable fire extinguisher not fully charged. For reporting purposes only. Corrected On Site. Operator has spare extinguishers.
  • Critical - Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water.
8/24/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory. Corrected On Site.
6/24/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
  • Critical - Handwashing cleanser lacking at handwashing lavatory.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical - Observed expired Food Manager Certification.
3/24/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical. Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
8/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/22/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed employee improperly washing hands. no water
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Food-contact surfaces in contact with potentially hazardous food not cleaned at least every four hours.
  • Critical. Observed food-contact surfaces encrusted with grease and/or soil deposits. utensils
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical. Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
  • Critical. Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees.
  • Critical. Manager lacking proof of Food Manager Certification.
7/13/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 8/7/2008Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 7/11/2008Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended

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