Tikki Masala Indian Restaurant

March 22, 2024 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeEating & Drinking
failed findings15
critical findings3

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Failed findings

When to Wash (P)critical

Inspector note: Observed staff wipping dirty hands on his aprons. CFPM to retrain staff when to wash hands. Instructed staff to wash his hands before starting a new task.
code 590.002/2-301.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Disposition (P)critical

Inspector note: Multiple containers of food held for more than 24hours observed without date marking . Provide
code 590.003/3-501.18-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Backflow Prevention Device When Required (P)critical

Inspector note: Food prep sink observed without proper air gap.Install food prep sink with proper airgap or provide a plumbers report variance request and procedures to state how an alternative safe prep will be provided.
code 590.005/5-203.14-P*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)

Inspector note: No procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events on site. Provide
code 590.002/2-501.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)

Inspector note: Person in charge must be properly trained to monitor hand washing understand proper procedures for manual ware washing of equipment ensure proper cleaning methods and frequency for clean in place of food and non food contact surfaces and review responsibilities for company illness procedures. Certified Manager must retrain all staff.
code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)

Inspector note: No test strips available on site. Provide. Inspector use her test strip. 100ppm Chlorine .
code 590.004/4-302.14-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)

Inspector note: Interior and exterior of prep sink hand sink interior and exterior of microwave all storage bins all condiment holders interior of chest freezer observed with heavy ice build up exterior of rice cooker observed soiled interior and exterior of all refrigeration units observed soiled.
code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance (Pf)

Inspector note: Kitchen hand sink observed blocked with trash can. Discontinue. Maintain clean accessible. Corrected on site by PIC
code 590.005/5-205.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Handwashing Cleanser Availability (Pf)

Inspector note: Warewashing handsink observed without hand cleanser. Provide . Correted on site by PIC
code 590.006/6-301.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Controlling Pests (Pf)

Inspector note: Some evidence of rodent activity in the kitchen area . Provide most recent pest control report from a licensed exterminator.
code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation Packaging and Segregation (C)

Inspector note: Multiple containers of food observed stored in the refrigerator without cover. Provide and maintain
code 590.003/3-302.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
In-Use Utensils Between-Use Storage (C)

Inspector note: Observed plastic containers stored inside bulk items as dispensing utensils. Discontinue .
code 590.003/3-304.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)

Inspector note: Multiple buckets of food observed stored on the floor inside the walkin unit. Discontinue
code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
Cutting Surfaces (C)

Inspector note: Cutting board observed heavily scored. Resurface or replace.
code 590.004/4-501.12-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
When a HACCP Plan is Required (C)

Inspector note: Per PIC yogurt is made on site. Discontinue and contact ISD Health for possible HACCP
code 590.008/8-201.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

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