Little Caesars Pizza #1402-0002
Last inspected: Feb 24, 2026
43
Score
The most recent inspection for Little Caesars Pizza #1402-0002, located at 7645 Merrill Road in Jacksonville, FL, was conducted on 2026-02-24 and resulted in a high-risk score of 43. This inspection identified 1 critical, 2 major, and 10 minor violations, including issues with light shielding in food storage areas, the absence of a posted Heimlich maneuver sign, and the use of a bowl without a handle for dispensing food. While this inspection indicated a high-risk status, previous inspections at this Jacksonville, FL location have predominantly been low-risk.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
2
Major latest
10
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 24, 2026
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 10 minor violations.
43
Aug 18, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
61
Jan 16, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
90
Jun 17, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
95
Oct 28, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
64
Violations — Feb 24, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Light cover missing over cooler dough storage area
38-07-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
51-13-4
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Black Bowl with no handle used as a scooper for Parmesan cheese
14-01-5
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened personal water bottle over pizza cutting area, moved **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Personal cell phone stored on pizza cutting station, manager moved **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on four door pizza flip top cooler torn on left 1st door
14-11-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of Detroit style deep dish crust stored on floor of walk in cooler
08B-38-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Four door reach in cooler unit frozen solid inside
14-69-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Fan covers in walk in cooler soiled with dust, -Four door gasket soiled with food debris. -shelf over bread cutting area soiled with grease
23-03-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop stored resting in mop sink nesting in its wetness
42-01-4
High Priority - Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Prep person in back washed hands and used soiled cloth towel to dry hands
12A-18-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At back handsink in back prep area no paper towels
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Handsink up front next to pizza cutting area no soap, soap removed, container was damaged
31B-03-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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