Phu Cuong Market

April 6, 2010 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeRetail Food
  • failed findings13
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Employee observed cutting fish on the same band saw without cleaning and sanitizing between uses. Discontinue and ensure all equipment is cleaned and sanitized in between uses.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Location Accessiblecritical
    Inspector note: At time of inspection hand sink being blocked by single use containers. Discontinue and ensure all hand sinks are accessible.
    code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Cutting boards in seafood department heavily soiled and scoared. Clean to remove.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Evidence of mouse droppings and flies in basement storage area. Clean to remove and address fly issues. Provide an up to date pest control report for re-inspection date 4/9/10.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Container Labels
    Inspector note: Several items in produce section not labeled. Provide proper labels.
    code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • PHF's Properly Thawed
    Inspector note: Squid and cow uterus being thawed at room temperature. Discontinue and ensure proper thawing methods are in place.
    code 06-3-501.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Seafood in buckets out for self service. At time of inspection observed guests self serving fish. Discontinue and ensure all foods are stored protected. Buckets of fish stored directly on top of ice with no source of draining. Discontinue to ensure no contamination from stagnant water. Goat and side of beef stored on ground of walk-in freezer. Discontinue and store elevated at least 6 inches off the ground. Produce stored on ground of walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store elevated.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Small freezer at front of store with heavy frost build-up. Defrost and clean to remove. Interior of fish and crab filters in basement heavily soiled. Clean to remove. Door of walk-in seafood cooler with cacked on soils. Clean clean to remove. Lower shelves of walk-in freezer visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Clean cutting boards stored on ground next to hand sink. Discontinue and store clean and protected.
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Pipe under 3 bay sink in seafood department leaking repair or replace. Wash bin of 3 bay sink not draining properly. Repair.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: No soap or paper towels at hand sink in seafood department. Provide.
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Ceiling tile with evidence of water damage. Replace.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Fixture's not properly shielded
    Inspector note: Light above produce with no shield. Provide.
    code 38-6-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 8, 2009: 13 findings appeared for the first time.

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