Target Store T-1898

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings8
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️When to Wash (P)critical
  Inspector note: Observed employee not handwashing; Handsink dry at the time of inspection
  code 590.002/2-301.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Agents and Sanitizers Availability (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed hand sanitizing wipes only at Starbucks counter. Provide and maintain sanitizer for food contact surfaces at all times while in operation
  code 590.004/4-303.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed food spills inside 2 door juice reach in unit and countertops (Starbucks); spills and ice build up inside popcorn machine / 3 door upright freezer (Kitchen); food spills inside grab n go open air unit (Sales); ice build up and foods on floor inside walk in freezer. Thoroughly clean with frequency to remove all spills / soils / food debris in all stated areas
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Segregation and Location-Distressed Merchandise (Pf)
  Inspector note: Observed expired yogurt (November 2025) stored in grab n go refrigerated unit. Discussed with PIC to monitor expiration dates and ensure foods are properly stored with expiration dates in compliance for retail sales
  code 590.006/6-404.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Pest report provided 12/2025 with activity noted. Discussed with PIC to contact pest control to increase services for treatment of pest activity
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Effectiveness-Hair Restraints (C)
  Inspector note: Observed food handler without appropriate hair restraints. Discussed with PIC to ensure all employees are wearing proper hair restraints to protect food contamination
  code 590.002/2-402.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
  Inspector note: Observed food spills near and around food racks in dry storage area in kitchen. Monitor spills and clean to prevent harborage
  code 590.006/6-201.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Outer Openings Protected (C)
  Inspector note: Replace door sweeps at front entrance sliding doors to prevent pest entry
  code 590.006/6-202.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 31, 2025: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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