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Taiwan Cafe

May 9, 2014 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings0
  • critical findings0
✓ No failed findings were recorded; 24 code checks were marked passed.

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Checks marked passed

  • Hot Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Chicken not stored under temperature controls. Chicken 50.1 F
    code 03-3-501.16*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Food item stored on mop sink. • Ice with water stored under hand sink pipes. • Raw animal products stored above ready to eat foods in walk in refrigeraton
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Number Convenientcritical
    Inspector note: Observed employee using hand sink to fill wiping cloth buckets. Waitstation Observed items in hand sink on cooking/prep line.
    code 31-5-203.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Toxic Items: Original Containercritical
    Inspector note: Performing food prep in 2 bay sink (bay two evidence of ware washing w/soap and bay 3 evidence of food prep). • Toxic chemical missing original label
    code 41-7-101.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Separation/Sanitizer Criteriacritical
    Inspector note: Toxic chemicals stored above food pre sinks in basement Toxic chemical store with clean equipment in main kitchen/ware washing
    code 41-7-201/04.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Pesticide Usagecritical
    Inspector note: Found Bottle of Raid on top of walk in unit. The use of pesticides by employees is prohibited. All pesticides shall be applied by a licensed pest control person.
    code 41-7-206.12/.13*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Medicines FirstAid Storagecritical
    Inspector note: Prescription medications stored on shelving above food prep table and with food storage.
    code 41-7-207-09.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Person in charge Assignedcritical
    Inspector note: No person in charge at arrival - Manager was called by staff.
    code M-2-101.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: Evidence that employees are not being monitored. Repeat violations and new violations noted on inspection.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Doors open and unprotected by screen or air curtain to prep areas on main level and basement. • Provide full extermination/treatment for flies and an intergrated pest management report. No evidence of flies at time of reinspection Exterminator enroute. PIC will fax exterminators report to Health Division. Report received on 5-9-14
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Container Labels
    Inspector note: Food containers not labeled
    code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Chipped plates. Plates stored in refrigeration unit above food products in dining area. • Contractor working in basement prep while food prep is being conducted and exposed foods are stored. • Food containers on cooking line stored on floor. Raise 6" above the floor on adequate shelving. • Open foods not stored in food grade covered containers. • Tools and tool box stored on prep table. • Using non food contact approved brush - Brush is rusted.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Ice scoop stored on faucet of mop sink. • Knives stored between equipment pipes. • Tongs stored on oven door handles
    code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Test Kit Provided
    Inspector note: No quatanary test kit
    code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
    Inspector note: Wiping cloths stored on food contact surfaces
    code 21-3-304.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Built up soils on exterior (tops sides handles) of refrigeration units dish washing facilites • Shelving soiled with built up soils. • Walls of walk in freezer soiled and ice built up on walls and ceiling of unit.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Food contacts pots pans bowls etc not inverted. • Food containers stored above mop sink
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Hand sink faucet broken - Low hot water pressure.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Cleaning of Receptacles
    Inspector note: Grease barrels heavily soiled with grease residue - Exterior
    code 33-5-501.116* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
    Inspector note: Trash stored in shopping cart. Provide approved covered trash recepticles for all trash/debris storage.
    code 33-5-501.13-.17* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
    Inspector note: Trash and debris improperly stored ground area littered and unclean.
    code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Built up food and grease on floor under cooking equipment
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: Mops and brooms stored outside rear of establishment. Keep properly stored 6" above the floor on hooks inside of establishment. Mop bucket stored outside rear of establishment.
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Anti-Choking
    Inspector note: Class set up for August 20 2014.
    code 590.009(E)* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 1, 2014: 20 previous findings did not recur.

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