Holly Crab

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Observed wiping cloths soiled on the counters. Store properly in sanitizer solution.
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Observed several bulk food containers without lid. Enclose properly and place all proper labels.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Exterior of cooking line equimpent soiled. Interior of several refrigerating units soiled. Clean all properly. Walk-In freezer at lower level with large layer of ice at the bottom and soiled. Remove ice and clean properly.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) and (C) Equipment Utensils Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C)
  Inspector note: Several boxes with single use articles stored on the lower level. Elevate properly.
  code 590.004/4-903.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Several bags with empty soda cans piled up at lower. Elevate properly.
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Floors Dustless Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Wall at the prep area soiled. Part of the floor at prep area soiled. Clean properly.
  code 590.006/6-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Hood Vent with grease and dust build up. Clean to remove.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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Compared with Pass on December 12, 2025: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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