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Americas Food Basket

May 31, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeRetail Food
failed findings14
critical findings1

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Failed findings

Number Convenientcritical

Inspector note: replace handsink at vegetable prep area.
code 31-5-203.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Protection

Inspector note: discontinue cleaning and sanitizing in fruit/vege prep sink.
code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Design

Inspector note: replace all scored cutting boards.
code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces

Inspector note: repair leak at all cases/juice unit was 45F shall be 41F or below repair unit and adjust temp./elevate all shelving 6+8 inches off the floor/cake unit was 45F shall be 41F adjust temp./repair all defective doorgaskets throughout/seal all rusty shelving/rusty interiors of walkins and display units/seal all carts/seal all rusty equipment.
code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Three Compartment Sink

Inspector note: provide air drying rack at warewashing meat room.
code 16-4-301.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Dishwashng Facilities

Inspector note: provide dishwashing facilities to wash and sanitize all vege/fruit equipment.
code 16-4-501.11/.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Equipment Thermometers

Inspector note: provide thermometers as needed for all open display cases.
code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize

Inspector note: provide wiping cloths in a sanitizer solution.
code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

Inspector note: clean all open display cases throughout/clean all shelving throughout/clean all walkins throughout/clean all freezers and remove all frost buildup.
code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Installed and Maintained

Inspector note: repair plumbling faucet fixtures at ladies room.
code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof

Inspector note: provide covers for all trash receptacles.
code 33-5-501.13-.17* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Designed Constructed Installed

Inspector note: clean floor under and behind all equipemt pallets and repair floor as needed throughout.repair all cracked floor tiles and replace missing floor grout./replace missing floor drain cover and clean all floor drains/cover.
code 36-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

Inspector note: clean all compressors and fans/repair walls in all walkins and meat/poultry room/clean walls and ceiling throughout/clean all vent. covers and replace all stained ceiling tiles.
code 37-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Premises Maintained

Inspector note: remove all unnecessary articles throughout outside area of dumpster and store room/remove all milkcrates and beverage crates.
code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 25, 2017: 14 findings appeared for the first time.

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