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Billy Goat Tavern

November 4, 2015 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • food received at unsafe tempscritical
    Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
    Inspector note: NOTED NO SOAP AT THE KITCHEN PREP SINK AND AT THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS ALWAYS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-030.
    code 12Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS TO BE IMPROPER:-EGGS 65.8F, HAM (54.5F/51.5F),CHEESE 50.7F HOT DOGS 44.7F, LIQUID EGGS 52F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 5 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $ 15.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • hand hygiene slippingcritical
    Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
    Inspector note: NOTED EMPLOYEE WHILE WEARING GLOVES WENT FROM THE PREP AREA TO THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA AND BACK (OPENING DOORS, HOLDING THE STAIR WAY RAILS LEADING TO THE BASEMENT),THEN BACK TO THE PREP AREA AND CONTINUED PREPPING WITHOUT CHANGING GLOVES OR WASHING HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS CHANGE GLOVES WHEN MOVING FROM ONE AREA TO ANOTHER AND MUST ALSO WASH HANDS WHEN EVER GLOVES ARE CHANGED. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-010(A)
    code 6Priority
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NOTED THORN RUBBER GASKET AT DOOR OF 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN SHELVES INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS THROUGH OUT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA ESPECIALLY UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT AND ALONG WALL BASE WITH DIRT, OLD FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: NOTED HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION OF CEILING ESPECIALLY AT THE DINING AREA AND KITCHEN, STAIN CEILING TILES AT THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA, HOLE AND OPENINGS ALONG PIPING OD SAME. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN CEILINGS, REPLACE STAINED TILES AND SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR PESTS.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NOTED SLOW WATER DRAIN AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. MUST ALSO PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT THE HAND WASH SINK.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 25, 2015: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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