Columbia Rd. Market

• official resultClosed by the city
• inspection typeRetail Food
• failed findings11
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P)critical
  Inspector note: Employees unable to properly wash hands due to no hot water
  code 590.002/2-301.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Safe Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P)critical
  Inspector note: Expired baby food in retail (8/2020). Disposed/Denatured
  code 590.003/3-101.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
  Inspector note: No vomit/diarrhea kit on site. Please provide
  code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC on site stated no hot water in establishment for 2 days due to broken water heater; Expired items of baby food and packaged bologna in retail store; no handwashing signage in restroom. Repair and provide documents
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)
  Inspector note: No running hot water in establishment/restroom. Repair immediately
  code 590.005/5-202.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
  Inspector note: Expired packages of Bologna in refrigerated unit. Dispose and monitor expiration dates.
  code 590.006/6-404.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Soiled cardboard boxes used for chip display. Remove and replace with a smooth durable surface.
  code 590.004/4-101.19-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Service Sink (C)
  Inspector note: No mop sink on site. Provide or seek a variance. *Repeated violation*
  code 590.005/5-203.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Handwashing Signage (C)
  Inspector note: No handwashing signage in restroom. Please provide
  code 590.006/6-301.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Multiple personal items and clutter in basement. Remove
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: Post the current permit for food establishment in a conspicous place for consumers
  code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 6, 2019: 11 findings appeared for the first time.

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