The Dorset

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings7
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A )Cooling Methods (Pf)
  Inspector note: Raw chicken and scallops inside of the lower drawers of the first flip top cooler with an elevated temperature of 49F. Addres and ensure all TCS foods are being cooled properly prior to beung placed out for service. Chicken and scallops were removed at the time of the inspection and placed into a refrigerator to continue the cooling process.
  code 590.003/3-501.15-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Evidence of live roach activity noted in the main kitchen area. Address and provide an up to date pest control report for the re-inspection. Evidence of fruit fly activity noted on the first floor bar area. Address.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Eating Drinking or Using Tobacco (C)
  Inspector note: Water bottles observed being stored on top of foods inside of the flip top cooler. Discontinue and provide a designated area.
  code 590.002/2-401.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Storage Prohibited Areas (C)
  Inspector note: Boxes of food products observed being stored ont eh ground of the walk-in freezer. Discontinue and store all foods elevated a minimum of 6 inches off the ground.
  code 590.003/3-305.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: First 2 flip top coolers with the lower shelves not being able to maintain the proper temperature of below 41F. Address and mak any necessary repairs. Discontinue use unless the unit is able to maintain a temperature of below 41F. All foods from the lower portion of the coolers were removed at the time of the inspection. Technician was callled at the time of the inspection. Hand sink located in teh restroom damaged and cracked. Replace. Hand sink has been ordered and will be installed upon arrival.
  code 590.004/4-202.16-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Excess moisture observed on the lower shelf of the first flip top cooler. Clean to remove and make any necessary repairs.. Upper portion of the unit was functioning at below 41F. Vents of teh ice machine visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Drainage pipe under the hand sink located next to the walk-in cooler is leaking. Address and make any necessary repairs.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 31, 2023: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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