Blue Frog

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings6
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Previous Serious Violation Corrected, 7-42-090critical
  Inspector note: NOTED THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1561975 DATED 8/14/2015 NOT CORRECTED #29)NO HAND WASH SINK AT THE FRONT BAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A HAND WASH SINK AT THE FRONT BAR AREA. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-090
  code 14Priority
• 🧪toxic chemicals mishandled
  Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
  Inspector note: UPGRADED TO CRITICAL VIOLATION
  code 29
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN SURFACES OF KITCHEN COUNTERS, SHELVES AND COOKING EQUIPMENT.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: MUST CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN, UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT. ALSO CLEAN AND REPAIR BROKEN FLOOR IN BAR AREA.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: MUST REMOVE DIRT AND GREASE BUIL-UP ON WALLS IN KITCHEN AREA.
  code 35
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: MUST ORGANIZE REAR STORAGE AREAS. ARTICLES TO BE STORED AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS. REMOVE ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR UNDER BOTTOM SHELVES.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 14, 2015: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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