Papa John's #988
1820 St Rd 39, Plant City, FL 33566 · Permanent Food Service · License 3911090
What drove the grade
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 12 routine inspection2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 basic-8
- Safety score92
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitAug 12, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.
Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Tested at 0ppm. Manager remade and tested at 200ppm
Fixed on the spot
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.
Bottle of orange degreaser on shelf next to pizza sauce and clean pans. Manager moved
Fixed on the spot
Basic2
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination.
Observed door dasher place hot bag on pizza boxes. Manager discarded contaminated box.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tiles missing in dining room due to active leak from ac unit in dining room.
Currently trash cans are being used to catch the water.
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Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.