Shells of Lakeland

5125 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL 33813
Seafood
Last inspected: Mar 21, 2025
55
Score
Medium Risk

Shells of Lakeland is a Seafood located at 5125 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL.

Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 21, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
55
Jul 26, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 minor violation.
95
Feb 17, 2023
Routine - Food
5 major violations. 4 minor violations.
50
Oct 20, 2022
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
74
Violations — Mar 21, 2025 Inspection
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Stored on the top shelf above clean bowls. The shelf is next to the white chest style freezer with sliding door.
12B-07-4
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. A container of chicken thawing in standing water in the 2 compartment sink. The product was put under cold run water. **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5
High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Operator washed her hands with soap. I had the operator to wash her hands with soap. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-20-4
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of oven cleaner stored next to a bulk container of rice across from the cook line. The product was removed. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Operator washed her hands at the 2 compartment sink. I had the operator to wash her hand at a designated hand washing sink. **Corrective Action Taken**
12A-03-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bottle of Fabuloso in the hand washing sink across from the dishwasher. Cleaning scratch pad I the hand washing sink in the back prep area. The items was removed. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)