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SAFE HARBOR SEAFOOD

6896 A1A S, Saint Augustine FL 32080

Last inspected Aug 3, 2023 · 2 visits since August 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence6500018
Worst finding on record
Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach behind ice machine. Observed two dead roaches by hand washing station in kitchen. All roaches were cleaned and remove from establishment.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
5--2018055076Oct 8, 2018Nov 16, 2018$400

Inspection history

2 visits, newest first

Aug 3, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 2, 2023Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority0 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishmachine tested at 0ppm chlorine. Person in charge primed and reran machine. Retested at 50ppm chlorine.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed dishes ran through dish machine while dish machine at 10ppm chlorine. Person in charge primed Dishmachine and retested at 50ppm chlorine. Person in charge reran dishes through machine.
High priority/22-45-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed food employee with gloves on scratch arm and not change gloves before engaging in food prep. Immediately discussed with employee and they washed their hands and changed gloves.
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed large two door reach in cooler: mahi (45F - Cold Holding); shrimp (46F - Cold Holding). Door to reach in cooler left open. Employee placed ice on all products. Observed Flip-top cooler on cook line: haddock (54F - Cold Holding); chicken (52F - Cold Holding); shrimp (50F - Cold Holding); scallops (56F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed flip-top cooler on cook line with ambient temperature of 49F. Observed torn gaskets on doors.
Basic/14-74-7/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach behind ice machine. Observed two dead roaches by hand washing station in kitchen. All roaches were cleaned and remove from establishment.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed food containers stacked on drying rack with visible moisture.
Basic/24-08-4
Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets on flip-top cooler on cook line and two door cooler in prep area torn.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets on reach in coolers in kitchen soiled with food debris. Observed hood filters on cook line soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service cups stored on floor near walk-in cooler. Discussed with person in charge.
Basic/25-05-4
Utensils in poor condition. Observed two rubber spatulas hanging above hand washing station in kitchen missing tips. Discussed with person in charge.
Basic/14-12-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.