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Giacomo's Restaurant

September 9, 2008 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings8
critical findings1

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Failed findings

PIC Performing Dutiescritical

Inspector note: PIC on site not knowledgeable about warewashing procedures(sanitizer usage recommended concentration etc.).PIC not ensuring food safety by using non-approved storage containers even after subject was noted on prior inspection.PIC unsure of temperature requirements.Please review sinage posted and educate accordingly.
code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Food Protection

Inspector note: Use ofnon-food grade storage containers in dry storage and refridge.Management was told on prior inspection not to use.Discard all non food containers and supply approved containers for use.
code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Utensil Storage

Inspector note: Utensils hanging off ansul pipes at hood.
code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Contact Surfaces Design

Inspector note: Badly worn pots used at hotline.Cylinder collanders(metal) are cracked and worn.Discard.
code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Test Kit Provided

Inspector note: Worn quat test kit on site.No test kit available for chlorine dishwasher.Provide.
code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Designed Constructed Installed

Inspector note: Floors dirty.Provide extermination reports.
code 36-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed

Inspector note: Tile missing from dry storage ceiling.Product stored under area and has cement dust and other contaminent on products.Clean sanitize product before opening if applicable.If product can't be salvaged then discard.
code 37-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
premises not properly maintained or cleaned

Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Inspector note: Insufficient documentation posted at hood for cleaning of duct work.No year posted and sinage indicates unaccessable area's.
code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 22, 2008: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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