OFFICIAL REPORT: “Sewage backing up through floor drains.”
BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com
DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2023 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — Sewage backing up through floor drains at the IPIC Theater at 50 SE 5th Avenue in Delray Beach led to a warning from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The theater received two “high priority” violations, three “intermediate” violations, and three “basic” violations during its inspection on July 20th.
The theater, restaurant, bar, and food service areas were not ordered to shut down. The facility did better during a follow-up inspection the next day. Per BocaNewsNow.com’s policy, the following is the actual text written by the inspector and filed with the State of Florida. We do not edit the official text.
High Priority – Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Upon arrival, wait station was closed and south side of building closed to the public. Employees cleaning area, and plumber had already fixed the blockage. Kitchen located on the north side of the building, which was not effected. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit….calamari 47°, shrimp 46°, shredded cheese 49° , béchamel 48° in flip top reach in cooler being held an hour , employee moved to walk in cooler , bechamel discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
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Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times….blocked by push cart at ice cream station. Employee moved **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing…lime piece in handwashing sink at ice cream station.station. Employee cleaned. …. Stored cleancup in handwashing sink at bar . Employee moved cup . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled….several cleaning spray bottles at bar, server station. Employee labeled **Warning**
Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at bar . Employee moved **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at bar. **Warning**
Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name…water spray bottle. Chef labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
The theater was reinspected on July 21st. An inspector logged no violations. IPIC was not ordered to close at any time during the inspection and reinspection process.
