Pho 2000

June 15, 2009 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Raw frozen shrimp and beef stored together in freezer. Discontinue and store separately to ensure no contamination from different species.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Interior of container where raw onions are stored visibly soiled.Clean to remove.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • PHF's Properly Thawed
    Inspector note: Raw frozen shrimp being defrosted in stagnant water. Discontinue and ensure proper thawing methods are in place.
    code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Rags being used to cover raw noodles. Discontinue and use food grade material.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Tin foil being used to cover lower shelf of preparation table. Discontinue and ensure all surfaces are cleanable durable and smooth.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Equipment Thermometers
    Inspector note: No equipment thermometer in 2 door cooler near preparation table. Provide.
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Exteriors of spice containers near wok station visibly soiled. Clean to remove. All handles to coolers with caked on foods. Clean to remove. Large coffin style freezer in back of kitchen with heavy frost build-up. Defrost to remove. Shelf where raw onins are stored heavily soiled. Clean to remove. Top portion of upright freezer with heavy frost build-up. Defrost to remove. Shelves of walk-in cooler visibly soiled and with evidence of a rust like substance. Clean to remove and resurface with a nontoxic material.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 6, 2009: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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