Alma Gaucha

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings0
• critical findings0

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Checks marked passed

• ✓When to Wash (P)critical
  Inspector note: Instruct wait staff to wash hands after clearing tables and subsequently serving tableside meat skewers carved to plate in dining room.
  code 590.002/2-301.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)critical
  Inspector note: No sanitizer was hooked up to low temperature dish machine. Corrected on site. Retrain staff to maintain sanitizer in unit and test with proper test kit.
  code 590.004/4-501.114-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
• ✓(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC produced wrong test kit when asked to check low temp dish machine. Machine found without sanitizer. Provide active managerial control.
  code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
  Inspector note: No chlorine test kit for low temp dish machine (chorline) provide.
  code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
  Inspector note: Wait station handsink obstructed with a soda cooler and prep table warewashing area handsink obstructed with shelving and trash can. Maintain free access. COS.
  code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
  Inspector note: Food handlers observed without hair restraints. Provide.
  code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Soiled Wiping cloths not stored in sanitizer. COS.
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
• ✓Wall and Ceiling Coverings and Coatings (C)
  Inspector note: Walls and ceilings constructed around dry storage area with exposed wall board. Seal. Contact ISD building department to ensure proper permits have been pulled.
  code 590.006/6-201.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 10, 2023: 8 previous findings did not recur.

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