Tropic Food Market

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeRetail Food
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food Storage-Preventing Contamination from the Premises (C)
  Inspector note: Condiment storage shelving to low elevate 6 to 8 or higher.
  code 590.003/3-305.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Characteristics-Materials for Construction and Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Meat display case sliding window loose repair or replace.
  code 590.004/4-101.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
  Inspector note: No thermometer for meat display case provide.
  code 590.004/4-204.112-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Pipe leaking below hand wash sink at meat dept. repair.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Intensity-Lighting (C)
  Inspector note: Lighting defective inside walk in cooler repair.
  code 590.006/6-303.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (C)
  Inspector note: Evidence of water bug at basement area provide current pest control report.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 31, 2023: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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