Pikalox

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings5
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (P)critical
  Inspector note: Raw chicken observed stored above RTE tray of cake. Discontinue. (corrected on site)
  code 590.003/3-302.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Multiple chicken and beef empanadas mix observed with expired date marking. Per PIC the mixtures were removed from the freezer the night before. Reviewed date marking with PIC. Date mark made/discard date in all containers.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Interior of ice machine downstairs and ice holder upstairs observed visible soiled shelving inside walking refrigerator unit observed heavily soiled with visible build up interior of double door front of the house refrigeration unit observed soiled interior of walking freezer observed soiled. Clean and sanitze to remove.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Front of the house dump sink observed leaking. Repair
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Drying Mops (C)
  Inspector note: Observed soiled mop stored in the food prep area. Discontinue.
  code 590.006/6-501.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 15, 2024: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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