Rox Diner

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed cut melons @ 60F in reach in unit. Discussed with PIC to cool in shallow pans instead of plastic buckets. Corrected on site.
  code 590.003/3-501.16-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: PIC onsite not monitoring proper cold holding temperatures of cut melons in reach in unit @ 60F. Discussed with PIC to use shallow pans for better cooling processes.
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed thick soil in soda gun holder. Clean to remove Observed food debris around toaster oven. Clean to remove
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)
  Inspector note: Observed uncovered foods in reach in freezer at cooking grill. Provide a cover to protect from contamination
  code 590.003/3-302.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
  Inspector note: Observed wiping cloths on cutting board. Remove and maintain in a sanitizing solution after each use
  code 590.003/3-304.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C)
  Inspector note: Repair / Replace deep freezer door in basement
  code 590.004/4-501.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Observed leak from 2 Bay sink. Discussed with PIC to contact plumber for repairs and submit confirmation email of repairs to the Health department
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 9, 2021: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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