Ay Ay Picante

October 1, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings13
critical findings3

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: MUST PROPERLY MARKED ALL HAND WASHING SINKS.
code 10Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: NO PERSON OR EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION THAT ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES ARE INFORMED OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY DISEASE TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD . PRIORITY FOUNDATIONS VIOLATIONS 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUE.
code 3Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND CLEAN UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION . INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONE WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN UP . PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
code 5Priority
food not cooled down right

Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PROPER DATE MARKING ON TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLEER FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN,PRIORITY FOUNDATION NO CITATIONS ISSUED 7-38-005
code 23
consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY ON MENUS OR DISCLOSURE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION
code 25
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, & Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED CHEMICAL SANITIZER STRENGTH FOR DISMACHINE READING OVER 200 PPM DISHMACHINE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION
code 28
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS NOT PROPERLY LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME AND OR PREPARED BY DATE INCLUDING BULK FOOD CONTAINERS.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED RODENT DROPPING 25( ) ON TOP OF SHELVES,POTS AND SOME CORNERS,NOT ABLE TO SEE MORE DUE TO CLUTTER THUR OUT THE GARBAGE,AND SMALL FLIES 20 (=) IN THE BACK STORAGE AREA WHICH IS INSIDE THE GARAGE, HAS TWO FREEZER UNITS,AND OTHER RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT STORED IN SIDE OF GARBAGE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a) CITATION ISSUED
code 38
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF DIRT AND GREASE ON THE GREASE BOX. NEED TO CLEAN THE DUST AND GREASE ON HOOD VENTILATION FILTERS.MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET. MOP SINK NEEDS A BACKFLOW DEVICES.
code 51
Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed

Inspector note: OBSERVED SEWERAGE FROM GREASE BOX AND COMING OUT TO THE DISH AREA FLOOR WITH BLACK DIRTY WATER,ALSO NOTICE IT FILLING INTO THE OTHER TWO COMPARTMENT WITH DIRTY WATER GREASY FOOD DEBRI.CITATION ISSUE PRIORITY 7-38-030 (C)
code 52
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED THAT THE FLOORS IN THE DISH AREA UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR.DAMAGED AND NOT SMOOTH EASY CLEANABLE MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 55
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 21, 2018: 12 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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