Tropical Island Restaurant

January 2, 2009 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • Spoilage Unsafe Foodcritical
    Inspector note: Bag of spoiled Cilantro in basement walk-in. Ensure all products are checked to prevent spoilage.
    code 01-3-101/701.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Cold Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Beef in basement walk-in at 51F. PIC verified temperature and stated it had been out of temperature for more than a day and a half. Beef was discarded and denatured on site. Voluntary disposal order filled out.
    code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Pigs feet and chicken stored together in basement freezer. Discontinue and store separatley to ensure no cross contamination from different species.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Wooden kinves and mortar being used in the kitchen area. Discontinue and use food grade equipment.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Floors of walk-in in basement visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Inadequate Lighting
    Inspector note: Light in basement walk-in burnt out. Replace.
    code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 5, 2008: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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