Arturo's Tacos

July 15, 2014 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • 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: FOUND A 1/2 INCH GAP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF BUILDING WHERE WATER PIPE EXITS EXTERIOR WALL. GAP ACCESSIBLE THROUGH BASEMENT AND EXTERIOR POTENTIALLY ALLOWING ENTRY FOR PESTS. FOUND ADDITIONAL 1/4 INCH GAP ALONG BOTTOM EDGE OF REAR DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT BOTH GAPS SO ALL OUTER OPENINGS ARE PROTECTED AND TIGHT FITTING AND TO MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
    code 18
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN LABELS AND/OR SIGNAGE FOR PASTRIES RECEIVED FROM OUTSIDE BAKERY. SIGNAGE/LABELS MUST HAVE NAME AND ADDRESS OF FACILITY, INGREDIENTS, MAJOR ALLERGENS AND DATES.
    code 30
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: FOUND HEAVY DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENTS ABOVE BEVERAGE STATION AND FRONT COUNTER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAK AT WESTERN MOST FAUCET OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND TO MAINTAIN.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 16, 2013: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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