Borinquen Bakery & Cafe

October 4, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings12
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Raw eggs stored above ready to eat meats. Discontinue and store appropriately to ensure no cross contamination from raw eggs.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Good Hygienic Practicescritical
    Inspector note: Pans and covers being washed in single bay sink then used for cooking foods. Discontinue and ensure the proper washing and sanitizing of all equipment.
    code 12-2-401.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Pesticide Usagecritical
    Inspector note: Chemicals and stainless steel cleaner being stored on same shelf as foods. Discontinue and store appropriatelty.
    code 41-7-206.12/.13*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Fryer baskets with cacked on foods. Clean to remove.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Evidence of what appears to be mouse droppings on floor of kitchen area. Clean to remove. Evidence of fruit flies in basement area. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for re-inspection.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Sponge being used at single bay sink in kitchen area. Discontinue use.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Three Compartment Sink
    Inspector note: Pan and covers being washed in single bay sink. Discontinue and properly wash rinse and sanitize.
    code 16-4-301.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Equipment Thermometers
    Inspector note: No equipment thermometer inside of 2 door silver refrigerator. Provide.
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: Soiled wiping cloths being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and provide proper sanitizing solution.
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Coffin style freezers in baement with excess frost build-up and food debris. Defrost and clean to remove. Dry storage shelves in basement visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Interior of 2 door silver refrigerator visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Preparation table in basement visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Pots and pans being storedon kitchen floor. Discontinue. Pots and pans in basement area being stored on a visibly soiled shelf. Discontinue and store clean and protected.
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Whole in wall next to coffin style freezer in basement area. Repair.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 20, 2011: 12 findings appeared for the first time.

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