Billy's Sub Shop

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings10
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)critical
  Inspector note: No food prep/ culinary sink. Install with indirect waste drain or apply for a variance to wash produce in the middle bay of the three bay sink.
  code 590.005/5-203.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Prepared foods in reach in cooler and glass doored unit with no date markings. Provide. Corrected on site.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: The three compartment sink is not setup properly. Provide wash/rinse/sanitizer waters at the proper concentration and temperature.
  code 590.004/4-303.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
  Inspector note: Provide employees only signage at passthrough to service line. Area is staffed.
  code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Heavy buildup of soils and food debris under equipment at cookline and rear kitchen caked on filth on stair treads leading to basement. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Frequency-Removal (C)
  Inspector note: 5 gallon Buckets full of grease in basement. Remove.
  code 590.005/5-502.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Surface Characteristics-Indoor Areas (C)
  Inspector note: Hole in wall where old duct work existed prior. Seal with cleanable materials.
  code 590.006/6-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Surface Characteristics-Outdoor Areas (C)
  Inspector note: HIllside outside rear door leading to trash area is earth. Seal with impermeable materials.
  code 590.006/6-102.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Several pieces of broken out of use equipment trash bags full of items in basement. Remove all items not necessary to the business. Litter cigarette butts in back trash area. Clean to remove.
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Hood tag is expired. Provide current.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 10, 2023: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 15 previous findings did not recur.

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