Amstar

October 23, 2013 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings2

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Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP RECORDED AT 45F. UNIT MUST BE CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING AN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 40 DEGREES OR BELOW /- 2 DEGREES IF USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. FOUND THERMOSTAT SET TOO HIGH, INSTRUCTED TO LOWER TEMPERATURE GAUGE. CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 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: MILK FOUND AT 45 DEGREES IN WALK-IN COOLER, THIS PRODUCT MUST BE STORED AT 40 DEGREES IR BELOW /- 2 DEGREES. PRODUCT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION, MUST KEEP UNTIL RELEASED BY CDPH. CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(B1).
code 3Priority
toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON PREMISES, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS NOTICED ON SHELF AND FLOOR IN SAME AREA IN REAR STORAGE ROOM BY OFFICE. MUST REQUEST REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY. CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, SEAL UP ANY OPENINGS FOUND. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020.
code 18
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: CLEAN ALL STORAGE SHELVES THROUGHOUT, CABINET INTERIORS UNDERNEATH COFFEE/ICEE COUNTER, DOOR FRAME INTERIORS OF 8-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER ON SALES FLOOR, DUST BUILD-UP ON FAN GAURDS AND CEILING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES THROUGHOUT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT EVERY ROOM NEED DETAIL CLEANING ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(IN CLUDING CHIP RACKS AND WALK-IN COOLER). MUST ALSO REPLACE ALL MISSING AND CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN STORAGE ROOM BY OFFICE AND IN WASHROOM NEAR FLOOR DRAIN).
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN ALL WALLS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT
code 35
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA BY DOOR LEADING INTO WALK-IN COOLER. DISCARD DIRTY MOP WATER IN MOP BUCKET, AFTER CLEANING MOP RING IT OUT, AND HANG IT UPRIGHT TO AIR DRY TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING. MUST ALSO KEEP OUTSIDE PROPERTY LINE AREA(FRONT AND REAR) CLEAN AND FREE OF TRASH AND DEBRIS
code 41

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