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Alex Pizza

December 8, 2021 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
failed findings8
critical findings0

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Failed findings

(A )Cooling Methods (Pf)

Inspector note: Cooked chicken in the front service cooler with an elevated temperature of 72F. PIC stated that the chicken had just recently been cooked. Esnure proper cooling methods are in place prior to being placed out for service.
code 590.003/3-501.15-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Food Temperature Measuring Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: At the time of the inspection there were no operational food thermometers. Provide.
code 590.004/4-302.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: No sanitizer registering in any of the buckets out on counter tops. Discontinue and ensure all staff have been properly trained on how to set up and test sanitizer.
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)

Inspector note: Personal bottled beverages observed being stored in the deli style coolers being used for service. Discontinue and use appropriate storage for personal beverages.
code 590.002/2-401.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Storage Containers Identified with Common Name of Food (C)

Inspector note: Squeeze bottles filled with sauces and dressings with no labels. Provide.
code 590.003/3-302.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)

Inspector note: Boxes of chicken observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground.
code 590.003/3-305.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Interior and exterior of the 2 door cooler near the fryer station visibly soiled and with food debris. Clean to remove. Interior of the large basement upright freezer with excess frost build-up. Defrost and clean to remove. Compressor to the flip top pizza cooler with excess frost build-up. Defrost and clean to remove. Unit was operating below 41F at the time of the inspection. Interior and exterior of the singel door glass cooler near the basement stairs visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Interior of the pizza cooler visibly soiled and with food debris. Clean to remove. Interior of the sliding glass door freezer used for ice cream with excess frost build-up. Defrost and clean to remove. Floor of the walk-in cooler visibly soiled and with food debris. Clean to remove.
code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: Cold water faucet to the second hand sink is not operating proper;y. Address and make any necessary repairs. The same sink is not draining properly. Repair
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on July 27, 2021: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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