Allende Restaurant #2

September 14, 2020 · Fail
🪳cooked
  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings15
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: 2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 3Priority
  • handwashing sink issuescritical
    Official wording: Hands Clean & Properly Washed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PICKED-UP A DIRTY FOOD CONTAINER PUT IT INSIDE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, WENT BACK TO HIS WORKING STATION WIPED WITH A CLOTH CUTTING BOARD AND KNIFE, THAN GLOVED HIS HANDS AND HANDLED BREAD AND OTHER FOODS AND SERVED TO CUSTOMER. NO HAND WASHING PRIOR TO GLOVE HIS HANDS.INFORMATION GIVEN ON HAND HASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-010,CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING HANDS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH ROOM. DISHES AND CONTAINERS INSIDE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. HAND WASHING MUST BE DONE ONLY AT HANDWASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-010,CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE CITATION"
    code 8Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR AND UPPER PANELS WITH EXCESS BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING ON ICE CUBES. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN UNIT PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-025,CITATION ISSUED
    code 16
  • consumer advisory missing
    Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE ESTABLISHMENT SERVING UNDER COOKED MEAT (CARNE ASADA)ALSO EGGS WITH NO CONSUMER ADVISORY, DISCLOSURE OR REMINDERS TO THE CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CONSUMER ADVISORY ON THE MENU WITH A DISCLOSURE NOTICE AND REMINDER STATEMENT. ALSO MUST INDICATE ON MENU "COOK TO ORDER" PHRASE FOR EGGS,STEAKS, ETC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
    code 25
  • Approved Thawing Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FROZEN COOKED BEEF THAWING INSIDE HOT HOLDING UNIT. DISCUSSED WITH MANAGER VARIOUS METHODS TO THAWING SAFELY FOOD. FOOD REMOVED.
    code 35
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: FOOD STORED IN PLASTIC CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
    code 37
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: MUST ENCASE WASTE PIPES ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND SHELVES(CLEAN MULTI USE UTENSILS ARE STORED) FROM AIR CONDITION UNIT. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
    code 39
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
    Inspector note: MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN PREP AREAS IN SANITIZER BUCKET BETWEEN USES TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
    code 41
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: RUSTED CUTTING BOARD USED FOR SHELVES UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST BE REPLACED,NOT EASILY CLEANED. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON ABSORBENT SURFACE • CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AT REAR AREA IS LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. NO FOOD UNDER THE UNIT. • BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN FREEZER BY THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, WALK-IN COOLER AND FRONT THREE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER, REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
    code 47
  • Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
    Inspector note: NO LID ON RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE WASHROOM,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
    code 53
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EXPANDING SPRAY FOAM USED AS A SEALANT FOR OPENINGS AROUND FLOOR PIPING UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REMOVE TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE. • PLASTIC BASEBOARD WALL UNSEALED IN REAR AREA BEHIND SHELVES,RESEAL. REPAIR WALL(CRACKED) UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,REPAIR WITH A SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION PROVIDED INSIDE THE WASHROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
    code 56
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: FOUND EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CURRENT CERTIFICATE
    code 57
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 2-21-2019,REPORT #2268303 #15-3-302.11 (A:3-8) (B) OBSERVED TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS, RE FRIED BEANS, SALSA, ETC. STORED IN WALK COOLER AND THREE DOOR COOLER NOT COVERED OR PROTECTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LID, COVERS. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. #51) 5-204.12 UNABLE TO IDENTIFY BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE IN REAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO IDENTIFY AND OR INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. #58) 2-102.13 OBSERVED ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATE NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED.
    code 60
  • Summary Report Displayed And Visible To The Public
    Inspector note: NO INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED ON SITE VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS FROM 2-21-2019,REPORT#2268303.NEW INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT GIVEN AND INSTRUCTED TO POST.CITATION ISSUED PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-42-010(B)
    code 61

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on April 2, 2020: 15 findings appeared for the first time.

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