Gerard's Sandwich Shop

January 24, 2013 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • Hot and Cold Watercritical
    Inspector note: BASEMENT - hand sink -no hot water ( faucet broken )
    code 27-5-103.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Test Kit Provided
    Inspector note: PROVIDE proper test kit for sanitizer use in dishmchine-
    code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: STORE wiping cloths in proper sanitizer buckets -1. for RAW --1. for READY TO EAT - 1. for cleaning cloths-
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: repair hot water faucet in hand sink in basement prep area-
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
    Inspector note: clean outside trash area - including the used grease holding container
    code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: CLEAN FLOOR under stove line of very heavy build-up of grime & food spills- & BASEMENT WALK-IN remove cardboard from floor- & BASEMENT PREP AREA-seal basement floor to make smooth & non absorbent-
    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: DISH ROOM - clean walls of dust mold like stains & remove dirty strings hanging on walls- & clean ceiling tiles " runners " of dirt & rust- & CLEAN hood & filters of built-up grease- BASEMENT -CLEAN walls through-out of built-up soil- & PATCH ceiling in store room ( water stained area )
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Fixture's not properly shielded
    Inspector note: PROVIDE the jar type light shield for bulb at hood- & BASEMENT- PROVIDE light shields on ceiling lights in prep area -or provide protective light tubes on bulbs-
    code 38-6-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: STORE mop & bucket clean & dry w/ mop off the floor at least 6 inches-
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

  • Hot Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: AT INSPECTION found appx 6 to 8 lbs of cooked sausages in steamtable tested at 70 -to 100 degress F.-( staff disposed -( voluntary )-CORRECT store at 41 degrees or less-
    code 03-3-501.16*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Cold Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: AT INSPECTION found chicken / buffalo sauce store on wire rack - not covered or store in refrige - staff disposed of sauce- ( voluntary ) - CORRECT - store correct- & FOUND all items in the salad unit between 46-49 degrees F. -cold holding must be 41 degrees or less-CORRECT- FOUND inv butters in broken reach-in at 61 degrees F ( disposed voluntary )
    code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: AT INSPECTION - found RAW ground beef patties STORED above ready to eat foods- CORRECT -
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Good Hygienic Practicescritical
    Inspector note: AT INSPECTION -dish staff not washing hands after touching face & mouth -CORRECT-
    code 12-2-401.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Food Contact Surfaces Cleancritical
    Inspector note: BASEMENT -warewashing being done in a 2 bay sink without proper 2 step wash / sanitizer chemical-
    code 20-4-703.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • PIC Knowledgecritical
    Inspector note: AT INSPECTION staff could not demonstrate proper cooling requirements • BASED on this inspection -person in charge not knowledgeable-
    code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: BASED ON THIS INSPECTION np -one in charge performing duties-
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Non-Compliance w/Employee Health Policycritical
    Inspector note: AT RE-INSPECTION provide inspector with the restaurant illness policy ( per code )
    code M-2-201.11/.14 .15*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Cross Connection Back Siphonage Backflow
    Inspector note: BASEMENT small room with 2 bay sink- provide a back flow prevention valve where hose hooks up to faucet-
    code 30-5-203.14** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Container Labels
    Inspector note: LABEL the whit food bins- ( what is in them )
    code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: BASEMENT do not store any equiptment or food or paper goods under waste drain pipes-
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: STORE knives in proper knife rack - not between salad unit & bench-
    code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: repair or replace wire rack opposite dish machine- rack is rusty - REPAIR hole in bottom shelf of " garland " convx oven -or replace oven -
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Equipment Thermometers
    Inspector note: provide thermometer in low reach-in ( opposite stove )
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: CLEAN insides of frialators of heavy build-up of grime- BASEMENT small room with 2 bay sink-CLEAN sink & bench of heavy soil-
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: CLEAN the grease filter machine of built - up grime-
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Storage of Re-usable Utensils
    Inspector note: STORE all pots pans face down-to protect insides-
    code 24-4-904.11AB* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed
    Inspector note: STORE paper goods off the floor at least 6 inches-
    code 25-4-904.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: BASEMENT provide paper towels at hand sink-
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 23, 2013: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 8 findings recurred. 19 previous findings did not recur.

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