Ming's Supermarket Inc

December 2, 2008 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeRetail Food
  • failed findings15
  • critical findings4

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Failed findings

  • Spoilage Unsafe Foodcritical
    Inspector note: Freezer section: Items in the freezer have severe frostbite. Remove damaged items. Seafood counter: Fish have cloudy eyes and sunken skin. Remove all unwholesome food. Retail Area: Cans are dented. Remove unsafe food products.
    code 01-3-101/701.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Personnel w/ Infections Restricted/Excludedcritical
    Inspector note: Kitchen: The employee working in the kitchen has a runny nose. Restrict ill employees.
    code 11-2-201.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Number Convenientcritical
    Inspector note: The handsink in the kitchen has no cold water. Provide a working handwash sink so employees can properly wash their hands.
    code 31-5-203.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Separation/Sanitizer Criteriacritical
    Inspector note: Kitchen: Three compartment sink is setup with over 40 ppm Quats. Provide proper sanitizer levels.
    code 41-7-201/04.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Kitchen: Food thermometers are encrusted with food debris. Clean to remove. Kitchen: Bulk food containers are encrusted with fod debris. Clean to remove.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Retail area: There are rodent droppings under the rice storage. Clean and provide pest reports showing treatment of rodents.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods
    Inspector note: Egg refrigerator: The air is not circulating correctly. Repair. Yogurt refrigerator: Refrigerator is running at 48F. Repair.
    code 04-3-501.15/4-301.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Seafood counter: Fish is not covered with ice. Store food in ice properly to maintain temperatures.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Dry storage: Nuts are stored in cardboard boxes that previously contained raw meat. Provide food grade containers to store items.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Kitchen: Products are stored on milk crates. Remove and provide food grade shelving. Retail area: Freezer cover is broken and wooden dividers are unfinished. Finish shelving and provide covers.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: BBQ Area: The pipes on the handsink are covered with aluminum foil. Remove to provide a smooth cleanable durable surface. Retail Area: Tops of cans are dusty. Clean to remove. Kitchen: This area has numerous soiled surfaces. Clean area to remove debris and prevet cross-contamination.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Produce: Handsink faucet is leaking. Repair.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: Kitchen and Meat Department: Handsink fixtures soap and paper towel dispensers are encrusted with food debris. Clean to remove debris and prevent cross contamination.
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Kitchen: Floor is soiled in chicken prep room. Clean to remove. BBQ Area: Floor is lined with cardboard boxes. Remove to provide smooth cleanable durable surface. Meat department: Floor is lined with cardboar boxes. Remove to provide smooth cleanable durable surface.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Meat room: The walls in the meat rom are soiled with debris. Clean.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 24, 2008: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 8 findings recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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