Shake Shack

July 26, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings18
critical findings3

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Failed findings

Cleaning Procedure (P)critical

Inspector note: Hand dryers in bathrooms used for employees (C) TO avoid recontaminating their hands or surrogate prosthetic devices FOOD EMPLOYEES may use disposable paper tow-els or similar clean barriers when touching sur-faces such as manually operated faucet handles on a HANDWASHING SINK or the handle of a restroom door.
code 590.002/2-301.12-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
When to Wash (P)critical

Inspector note: Observed multiple employees leaving tad returning to work station and not washing hand prior to food prep wearing gloves to performed multiple tasks including leaving and returning to work stations wearing gloves.
code 590.002/2-301.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Separation-Storage (P)critical

Inspector note: Food in container stored in middle bay of three bay sink - bay 1 and 3 had chemicals in them
code 590.007/7-201.11-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)

Inspector note: Missing supplies in kit
code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector note: Multiple Priority Priority Foundation and Core violations noted on inspection PIC must perform duties per code. Must oversee day to day operations and ensure all employees are trained in food safety and sanitation as it relates to their assigned duties.
code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Temperature Measuring Devices Manual and Mechanical Warewashing (Pf)

Inspector note: No Temperature Measuring Devices: Requires an irreversible registering temperature indicator for mechanical ware washing.
code 590.004/4-302.13-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

Inspector note: Built up soils on interior of ice machine - Basement
code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Handwashing Sinks Installation (Pf)

Inspector note: No hot water at hand sink - Kitchen/prep/cooking line - Plumber called and arrived during inspection - Corrected on site
code 590.005/5-202.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Inspector note: Access to hand sink blocked by sheet pan - Cooking line/prep (Corrected on site)
code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Hand Drying Provision (Pf)

Inspector note: Hand sink on cooking line not supplied with paper towels - Dispenser empty Hand sink in basement prep/ware washing not supplied with paper towels - Dispenser empty
code 590.006/6-301.12-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Evidence of flies in back stairwell and outside trash area
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
System Maintained in Good Repair (C)

Inspector note: Cold water turned off at valve under hand sink - Ware washing/basement prep
code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Covering Receptacles (C)

Inspector note: No covers for waste receptacles - Throughout Recycling bin not covered
code 590.005/5-501.113-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Cleaning Receptacles (C)

Inspector note: Built up soils on interior and exterior of waste receptacles - Throughout Built up soils on dumpster and recyling bin - Outside rear
code 590.005/5-501.116-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)

Inspector note: Built up soils on walls steps and attachment - Back stairwell Built up soils on floor in basement condenser area
code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Walls and Ceilings Attachments (C)

Inspector note: Chipped paint on door and attachments on dumbwaiter
code 590.006/6-201.17-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Storing Maintenance Tools (C)

Inspector note: Mops brooms etc stored in ware washing/basement prep area No door on mop sink - Ware washing/basement prep
code 590.006/6-501.113-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)

Inspector note: Items stored on top of lockers - Team area Boxes etc stored in rear stairwell
code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 18, 2018: 18 findings appeared for the first time. 13 previous findings did not recur.

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