Joes American Bar & Bar

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings5
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Prevention of Contamination from Handscritical
  Inspector note: employees handling RTE Bre43ad with bare hands - eliminate
  code 12-3--301.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Location Accessiblecritical
  Inspector note: hawnd on line blocked with equipment - keep accessible at all times
  code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Protection
  Inspector note: do not use laundered rags on food
  code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
  Inspector note: clean ceiling in dishroom of black mopld • grease vents heavoily encrusted -clean
  code 37-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• 🧹premises not properly maintained or cleaned
  Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  Inspector note: clean ceiling fan covers in bwalk-in of dust build up
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 11, 2010: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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