59Th Street Food Mart

July 21, 2014 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings3
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: FOUND 20 POUNDS OF ITALIAN BEEF IN TWO CONTAINERS AT 78.2F AND 3LBS OF NACHO CHEESE IN A CROCK POT 78.1 AND 2LBS NACHO CHEESE IN A TIN CAN 78.4F ALL ON COUNTERS. MANAGER DISPOSED OF THE FOOD.VIOLATION CRITICAL 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS ORDERS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION #1150589 ON 08/01/2012INSPECTORS BADGE#372 VIOLATION 33 NEED TO DEFROST BOX FREEZER AND UPRIGHT FREEZER EXCESSIVE ICE. NEED TO CLEAN ALL STORAGE SHELVES (DRY STORAGE), NEED TO CLEAN ALL COOLER EXTERIORS & INTERIORS EVEN THE FANGUARD COVERS, STORAGE SHELVES AND DOOR RUNNERS.IN REAR RESTAURANT NEED TO CLEAN HOOD, FLITERS GRILL DRIP TRAY, FRYER DOORS,OVEN AND MICROWAVE, AND SMALL COOLER NOT BEING USED. VIOLATION #34 CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND ALL STORAGE SHELVES, COOLERS, WALK-IN COOLER,REPLACE ALL MISSING TILES THRU-OUT, AND REPAIR FLOOR IN RESTROOM FALLING INTO BASEMENT. VIOLATION#41 CLUTTER THRU-OUT NEED TO REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
    code 29
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE AN EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE IN THE SECOND PREP AREA WHERE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 1, 2012: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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