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Los Amigos Mexican Grill

December 19, 2022 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
  • failed findings15
  • critical findings4

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Failed findings

  • Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
    Inspector note: Raw foods (shrimp and fish) stored above ready to eat foods (lettuce pico) in 2 door unit in back of kitchen. Store raw foods below ready to eat foods.
    code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • (A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
    Inspector note: Raw el pastor and onions in cold holding unit under grill was out of temperature 46F for 2 hours- corrected on site implemented immediate cooking procedures.
    code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • (A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
    Inspector note: Hot holding temperatures in Auto Sham unit were out of temperature for 2 hours unit set too low at 125F. Chicken 122F Steak 114. Corrected on site reheated to 165F and raised temperature of unit to 165F
    code 590.003/3-501.16-P1*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Discarding or Reconditioning Unsafe Adulterated or Contaminated Food (P)critical
    Inspector note: Mouse droppings and gnaw marks on bags of pinto beans and in box of cinnamon in basement - discard Mouse droppings found on top of plastic container of toasted rice in upstairs kitchen - discard
    code 590.003/3-701.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Assignment (Pf)
    Inspector note: No Certified Food Protection Manager on duty. Suggest getting Edison certified as he is the FT Person in Charge on duty
    code 590.002(A)/2-101.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • (A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
    Inspector note: Edison Person in Charge (PIC) not knowledgable or could answer questions regarding Employee Illness Policy or questions regarding temperatures for cooking monitoring hot/cold holding temperatures as well as other Priority and Priority foundation violations noted in the inspection.
    code 590.002(B)/2-102.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
    Inspector note: No date marking on Ready to Eat foods (coleslaw and pico de gallo in 2 door unit in back of kitchen). Provide date marking.
    code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Preventing Contamination from Hands (Pf)
    Inspector note: Observed employee washing RTE food (spinach) in the colander at the prep sink with bare hands
    code 590.003(C)/3-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
    Inspector note: Heavy carbon build up on grill hoods and filters and under and around equipment. Interior of refrigerator draws under grill line. Bulk bins not clean to sight and touch. Interior of 2 door upright refrigerator with soil on bottom and remove soiled cloth.
    code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)
    Inspector note: Observed employee add water from the hand sink to the blender with spinach to make spinach sauce that was to be added to the rice. Corrected on site -discarded. Use prep sink.
    code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Controlling Pests (Pf)
    Inspector note: Rodent droppoings found on tops of plastic containers of toasted rice in upstairs kitchen and in basement on top of bags of pinto beans and in the box of cinnamin sugar - gnaw marks on bags of pinto beans -discarded. Clean to remove rodent droppings in basement. Schedule more detailed pest control reports or obtain a new exterminator to work on elimination.
    code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Thawing (C)
    Inspector note: Tilapia thawing in ROP packaging without being open in 2 unit refrigerator in back of kitchen. Packages must be opened or fish removed.
    code 590.003/3-501.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures (C)
    Inspector note: Trash area with debris cardboard and old equipment - clean to remove all refuse
    code 590.005/5-501.115-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (C)
    Inspector note: Lighting in basement - no protective shield/covering. Light bulb broke while on site. - Provide covering
    code 590.006/6-202.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (C)
    Inspector note: Walls and floors throughout upstairs in kichen area behind warewashing sink in restrooms mopsink area - clean to remove food soils stains and debris.
    code 590.006/6-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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