Lenox Hotel (5 Food Serv. Loc.)

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings9
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Cheese sauce on production line at 115F. Person in charge corrected. Items had just been brought out for lunch service.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P1*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Rusted grate on room service area refrigerator observed. Remove and replace.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Common Name-Working Containers (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed spray bottle unlabled at Solas bar. Provide label.
  code 590.007/7-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
  Inspector note: Employee in production line observed without hair restraint. Provide
  code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)
  Inspector note: Plate being used to dispense potatoes on production line. Person in charge removed.
  code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: No thermometer in production line refrigerator. Person in charge corrected.
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Vents in walk in cooler have dust build up. Bottom of refrigeration unit in prep area is soiled. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Receptacles (C)
  Inspector note: Grease container in trash area observed soiled. Clean to remove.
  code 590.005/5-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Outer Openings Protected (C)
  Inspector note: Hole in wall in back service bar in second floor of Solas. Repair.
  code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 17, 2022: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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