Rox Diner

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings13
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/Howcritical
  code 12-2-301.12-.15*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Prevention of Contamination from Handscritical
  code 12-3--301.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Insects Rodents Animals
  Inspector note: remove mice droppings in cellar and provide a pest control report...
  code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Protection
  Inspector note: provide over head protection at all reachins and storage areas...elevate all shelving off the floor...elevate all foods off the floor....
  code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Design
  Inspector note: provide foodgrade containers for all opened food items...replace defective equipment as needed....replace all scored cutting boards...
  code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  Inspector note: provide proper shelving 6 to 8 inches off the floor....remove plastic crates...replace missing handle at freezer unit... • reseal rusty shelving in walkin...repair defective door gaskets as needed..
  code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Equipment Thermometers
  Inspector note: provide reach- in thermometers.
  code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: defrost all freezers as needed....
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed
  code 25-4-904.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
  Inspector note: provide covers for all trash receptacles.....
  code 33-5-501.13-.17* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Improper Maintenance of Floors
  Inspector note: clean floor under and behind all equipment....seal rusty floor in walkin...
  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: ceiling tiles shall be made smooth and easy cleanable....seal all wall studs in kitchen....replace loose or missing tiles at kitchen grill area....provide exhaust cleaning and provide certified cleaning company info....
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Inadequate Lighting
  code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 1, 2011: 13 findings appeared for the first time.

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