Subway 48819

508 10 St E, Palmetto, FL 34221

American

Last inspected: Sep 30, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at Subway 48819 stretching back to 2023. On Sep 30, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around two violations, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.

The pattern that stands out is “no heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted”, which has been cited two times.

Subway 48819's latest score is in line with the Palmetto average of 83. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 30, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no written plans in place. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Still no proof. Emailed Person in charge a copy of the handout. **Admin Complaint**

11-26-1

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of any training. New manager in place and will work on to complete. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Still no proof **Admin Complaint**

53B-01-5

Jul 30, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 6 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottles of chemicals stored on shelf next to food items. Manager moved to different area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

41-10-4

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of any training. New manager in place and will work on to complete. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed no written plans in place. **Warning**

11-26-1

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sink. Manager put soap at sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31B-03-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed front hand sink blocked with pan. Manager moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31A-09-4

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed new manager with no food manager certification in place. **Warning**

53A-01-7

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at kitchen hand sink. Manager put some by sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31B-02-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed front line portion cups wet stacked. **Warning**

24-08-4

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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11-26-1

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no choking poster on site.

51-13-4

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer in front counter cooler.

05-09-4

Sep 20, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 14, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No clean up plan in place. Inspector will email.

11-27-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-13-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Subway 48819 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Subway 48819 on file is from Sep 30, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Subway 48819?

Across the inspection record, “no heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Subway 48819.

How does Subway 48819 compare to other restaurants in Palmetto?

Subway 48819 most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Palmetto average of 83.

Has Subway 48819's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Subway 48819 have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Subway 48819 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Subway 48819 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Subway 48819 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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