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America's Dog (T1 C17)

January 23, 2015 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings10
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE DISPLAY COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 44.6F. THE COOLER IS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS HUMUS,HAM-TURKEY SANDWICHES,YOGURTS,CHEESE ETC. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST EMPTY THE UNIT AND HAVE IT REPAIRED SO THAT IT MAINTAINS AN AIR TEMPERATURE BELOW 40F AT TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED ASSORTED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE THE DISPLAY COOLER AT CUSTOMER AREA(PREPARED WRAPPED ASSORTED HAM TURKEY SANDWICHES,YOGURT CUPS WITH GRANOLA,HUMUS,CHEESE ETC.). WITH INTERNAL TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 45.9F-50.5.NO TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOGS AVAILABLE. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED,DENATURED APPROX:50#'S OF FOOD WORTH APPROX. $307.90. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER HAVE RUST.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR REPAIR USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS AND INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS, ALONG THE COOKLINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE (LOWER LEVEL STORAGE B CONCOURSE).MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON CEILING VENTILATION ABOVE THE FOOD PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: REPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE (LOWER LEVEL STORAGE B CONCOURSE).MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
    code 36
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: REPLACE BROKEN THERMOMETER INSIDE THE DISPLAY COOLER (CUSTOMER AREA) AND MAINTAIN.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS WHERE NOTED TO MANAGER (LOWER LEVEL STORAGE B CONCOURSE).MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 41
  • Food Handler Requirements Met
    Inspector note: EMPLOYEES WITHOUT FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT MET. (NO PROOF, NO RECORDS,NO APPROPIATE DOCUMENTATION). INSTD TO OPERATOR TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN ORGANIZED SYSTEM OF DOCUMENTS AS REQUIRED.
    code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 29, 2014: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred.

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