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Blue Agave

June 11, 2014 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED CHICKEN STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: CLEAN THE VENTILATION FILTERS OF BOTH VENTILATION HOODS.
code 33
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: GROUT THE WALL TILES IN THE DISHWASHING AREA IN BETWEEN THE HANDWASHING SINK AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. SCRAPE AND REPAINT THE CHIPPED PAINT ON THE CEILING ABOVE THE STEAM TABLE.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: SEVERAL LIGHT SHIELDS ARE MISSING END CAPS. MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL LIGHT SHIELDS.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: REPAIR THE SINK STOPPER LEVER FOR THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER AT THE END OF THE SERVICE STATION.
code 40
Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn

Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED IN THE ICE BINS AT THE BAR. MUST STORE ICE SCOOPS OUTSIDE OF THE ICE BINS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER.
code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 20, 2013: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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