Americas Food Basket

July 16, 2018 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeRetail Food
  • failed findings19
  • critical findings4

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Failed findings

  • Spoilage Unsafe Foodcritical
    Inspector note: Several pieces of produce out for retail sale are visibly rotten - Discarded Compromised packages of broken desserts and canned bakery rolls are broken and the covers are damaged or missing removed from the case during inspection
    code 01-3-101/701.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Cold Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Several yogurt packaged cheeses and cut fruit are ober 70F in the self service refrigerated unit ( section of the fridge located by the window / front door ). Voluntarily discarded . DO NOT KEEP ANY FOODS IN THIS CASE UNTIL IT IS OPERATING PROPERLY
    code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
    Inspector note: Clean the blades on all deli meat slicers especially under neath the handles from several days ofvisible caked on food spills
    code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: Managers are not overseeing the day to day operations of the facility including cleaning sanitizing and product integrity
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Safe Food Handeling Instructions
    Inspector note: Missing some" safe handling labels " on packaged faw meats kn the coffin freezer unit. address
    code 02-3-201.11F** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Visible signs of rodent droppings scattered throughout the store contact pest control company and provide an IPM report as discussed
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Keep all foods elevated off the floor at least six inches during storage including soda breads water and chips- keep all packaged raw poultry underneath raw packaged Hamburg in the meat cases. - keep all deli meats covered in the refrigeration units during extended periods of refrigeration storage
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Replace damaged plastic covers on top of the small heating units used to wrap fresh meats and produce. covers are stained soiled and ripped- replace cutting boards that are visibly compromised throughout the store
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Resurface rusted grease traps in the deli and meat rooms Replace rusted flaking barrels used for meat " rendering " and replace with food grade containers as discussed Replace small area floor matts in front of the delicase and produce cases or clean to remove all visible food spills stains and soils
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Equipment Thermometers
    Inspector note: Replace missing and / or broken equipment thermometers where needed
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: Discontinue the use of sponges scattered throughout the store/ meat room and deli room
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Clean to remove all visible food spills stains and soils inside and outside of all refrigeration units in the ( meat - deli - produce and dairy ) departments as ?ll as all vrocery shelving units cooking equipment meat slicers knoves and multi door freezer units
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
    Inspector note: Store does not have enough clean trash barrels in the meat room to hold adaquare trash. address
    code 33-5-501.13-.17* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
    Inspector note: Clean to remove all loose trash and debris scattered throughout the parking lot and dumpster
    code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
    Inspector note: Resurface all exposed wooden shelving units - floor panels and doors where needed throughout the store
    code 37-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Clean to remove all visible food spills stains and soils behind the meat room deli room dairy cooler and walk ins
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Fixture's not properly shielded
    Inspector note: Several lights above the produce case and meat case are missing light fixtures replace
    code 38-6-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Mop Sink not Provided
    Inspector note: Keep all in use soiled mops brooms dust pans filled with debris elevated off the ground and kept segragated away from foods and food service areas as discussed during inspection
    code 42-5-203.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Soiled Linen Storage
    Inspector note: Soiled linen aprons mcloth cutting gloves and cloths are scattered throughout the meat room address
    code 44-4-802/03.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 9, 2018: 19 findings appeared for the first time.

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