La Chiva Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P)critical
  Inspector note: Employee washing and rinsing dishes in 3 bay with sponge and liquid soap in rinse bay under running water / Discontinue and ensure all staff can properly set up and use a 3 bay sink to properly clean and sanitize.
  code 590.004/4-703.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: 1 live roach noted during inspection / Sanchez provides exterminations. Last receipt on site date for March / Contact exterminator and begin weekly exterminations before compliance. Provide full IPM style reports.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cutting Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Cutting boards worn / Resurface or replace
  code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Sides of equipment on cookline with visible soils / Clean to remove
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)
  Inspector note: Exterior of hood with grease build up and other soils / Clean to remove
  code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
  Inspector note: Areas of wall starting to chip small holes. Repair
  code 590.006/6-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
  Inspector note: Walls with visible soils / Clean to remove Floors behind and under cookline and 3 bay sink heavily soiled / Clean to remove
  code 590.006/6-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 28, 2022: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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