The Hill Tavern

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking
• failed findings10
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
  Inspector note: Raw shell eggs observed stired above meat products.Discontinue.Provide proper storage of raw products regarding final cooking temps.
  code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Prevention of Contamination from Handscritical
  Inspector note: Observed employee handling ready to eat item with bare hands.Discontinue.PIC discarded the item. Discussed with PIC proper handwashing & glove use of ready to eat items.
  code 12-3--301.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Interior chute of ice machine observed soiled.Properly clean & sanitize interior of machine.
  code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Food Protection
  Inspector note: Items observed stored on floor.Discontinue.Elevate all items at least 6 inches off the floor during storage.
  code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces
  Inspector note: Several shelving units observed worn & rusty.Resurface/replace
  code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Equipment Thermometers
  Inspector note: Provide interior working internal thermometer in 2 door reach in. • Temperature guage at low temp machine not operating.Repair
  code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Wash Rinse Water Clean Proper Temperature.
  Inspector note: Unable to read wash/rinse temps due to broken temp guage at low temp machine .Repair Chlorine reading 50PPM
  code 19-4-501.18-.110* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: Interior of 2 door reach in beer unit observed with spills & soils.Clean to remove all soils.
  code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Improper Maintenance of Floors
  Inspector note: Several floor tiles are missing under the dish machine resulting in pooling water on floors.Repair tiles/maintain floor clean & dry.
  code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• 🧹premises not properly maintained or cleaned
  Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
  Inspector note: Walk in keg unit ceiling observed soiled with mold like substance.Clean to remove soils.
  code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 22, 2016: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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