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79Th Street Barbecue

February 3, 2012 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings10
  • 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 COOKED RIBS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AT 55.1F & 109.1F, AND IN HOT HOLDING BOX AT 120.4F-127.3F-ALL PRODUCT FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND DISCARDED. INSTRUCTED TO COOL COOKED FOODS IN SHALLOW PANS AND TO LABEL SAME WITH TIME SO THAT PRODUCT CAN BE MONITORED PROPERLY MAKING SURE IT IS COOLED WITHIN THE FOLLOWING TIME FRAME(140F-70F IN 2 HOURS AND FROM 70F-40F WITHIN 4 HOURS)-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: ALL COOKED FOODS STORED IN COOLERS MUST BE LABELED.
    code 30
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL STORAGE SHELVES AND RACKS, INTERIORS OF ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED ON PREMISES, SIDES AND INTERIORS OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, FILTERS AND HOODS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND BBQ PIT.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. REPAIR FLOOR IN FRONT SECTION BY DOOR TO WALK-IN COOLER PRESENTLY BEING USED FOR STORAGE.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: CLEAN AND/OR PAINT WALLS AND CEILINGS(PAINT OR REPLACE CEILING TILES) THROUGHOUT.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMP. SINK. INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN BBQ PIT.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR HOT HOLDING & COLD HOLDING EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS LONG STEM METAL THERMOMETERS FOR TAKING AND RECORDING PRODUCT TEMPERATURE.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN REAR BY EXIT DOOR AND IN DRY GOODS STORAGE ROOM.
    code 41
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
    code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 5, 2011: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 6 findings recurred.

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