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Birchwood Kitchen
August 22, 2014 · Pass w/ Conditions
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- official resultPass w/ Conditions
- resultPass w/ Conditions
- inspection typeCanvass
- failed findings4
- critical findings2
Failed findings
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certified manager paperwork missingcriticalOfficial wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper TemperatureInspector note: FOUND PREP COOLERS AT IMPROPER AIR TEMPERATURES OF 61.8F AND 50.1F, WHICH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE KEPT. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A). PREP COOLERS ARE TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION.
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sick-employee policy not followedcriticalOfficial wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And ServiceInspector note: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES IN PREP COOLERS MENTION ABOVE. FOODS SUCH AS CHICKEN SALAD AT 59.2F, TUNA SALAD 57.4F, SLICE TURKEY AT 56.5F, SLICE HAM AT 58.1F, SHRIMP SALAD AT 50.6F AND PORK LOIN AT 48.7F. TOTAL WEIGHT WAS 20LBS AND COST $250 OF FOODS THAT WERE DISCARDED AND DENATURED. CITATION ISSUED #7-38.005(A).
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Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods UsedInspector note: FLOORS NEED CLEANING THROUGH OUT BASEMENT PREP AREA AND INSIDE THE THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
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Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning MethodsInspector note: NOTED SOME MISSING AND DAMANGED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AREAS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. NOTED THE WALL IN THE WALK IN COOLER HAS PEELING PAINT AND EXPOSED BRICK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on September 12, 2013: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 6 previous findings did not recur.
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