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Americas Food Basket

March 31, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeRetail Food
  • failed findings15
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/Howcritical
    Inspector note: Review with staff to properly wash hand more often. Did not see anyone washing hands.
    code 12-2-301.12-.15*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: PIC needs to monitor location for general repair and maintenance. Also general cleaning in retail and back areas. Under shelves in retail needs to be monitor for rodent activity.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Address with pest control under shelves in retail area. Multiple droppings on the floor under shelves in the bread area. Clean to removed. PIC stated that pest control company is going to be changed. Address and clean area. Monitor daily.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Have someone check for dented cans on retail floor. (Evaporated milk Goya product Hunts paste) Discontinue to store food in freezer that is not properly covered. All food must be properly covered in food grade bags. Review with staff
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Discard wood cutting board in produce prep area. Must be a smooth and durable surface.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Label the two bay sink as prep sink in produce area Label that hand sink as hand sink only. Paint any rusty or peeling paint on walls pipes and shelves as discussed. Repair electrical outlets that do not have covers and falling off wall in meat room.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Test Kit Provided
    Inspector note: Provide test kits for sanitizer in three bay sinks.
    code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Clean all surfaces in all prep rooms (shelves tables equipment). All rust needs to be painted so it will not peel or replaced. Clean reach in refrigerators and freezer in retail area. Visibly soiled with dry food. Clean small freezer in retail area floor. Frost build up. Clean condencer covers in walk in refrigerators and freezers. All produce reach in refrigerators and wood display. Visibly soiled.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed
    Inspector note: In sanitizer bay of three bay sink in meat room found to go trays for cut meat. PIC discared. Do not reuse single service articles.
    code 25-4-904.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Repair leak to fauset at three bay and hand sink in "turkey refrigerator" Repair leak from fire sprinkler pipe. PIC removed all food from this area until repaired. Address open hole in pipe in meat prep room by three bay sink.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: Monitor soap and paper towels at all hand sink. PIC provide where missing.
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Clean the floor under and behind all equipment and shelves. Clean the floor under the shelves in retail area. Found mouse dropping and debris. Address and monitor. Clean the floor in all walk in units (freezer and refrigerator). All visibly soiled with debris under shelves. Clean floor in back storage area.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Repair walls in prep areas and walk ins. We found multiple walls in need of repair. address. Patches have been done and are falling apart again. Repair ceiling above meat prep area. Wall behind meat three bay sink need to be repaired. Rusty electrical pipes in prep rooms need to addressed. Clean ceiling in dairy walk in. Visibly soiled.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Inadequate Lighting
    Inspector note: Provide proper light in produce walk in and in freezer units.
    code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: Properly store all personal items in meat prep room as discussed. Remove coffee maker from this area also.
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 9, 2015: 15 findings appeared for the first time.

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