Bongo Room

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧪toxic chemicals mishandled
  Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM JANUARY 23, 2014 REPORT# 1228438 INSP #218 #31 ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZED MANNER. UTENSILS ARE BEING STORED ON HOOKS THAT ARE COVERED IN LARGE AMOUNTS OF DUST. MUST CLEAN, AND PROTECT CLEANED UTENSILS. #32 CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING IN REAR PREP AREA. WORN, DISCOLORED MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN #35 WALL AT FOOD WINDOW HAS CHIPPING PAINT. DAMAGE TO DRY WALL. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO AVOID ANY PAINT IN FOOD ITEMS #38 VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST/GREASE BUILD UP. ALL AIR VENTS IN PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF DUST HANGING FROM ALL DUCT WORK AND OTHER PARTS OF THE CEILING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED.
  code 29
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOORS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING AND MUST REMOVE ALL STANDING WATER. REMOVE DEBRIS AND WATER MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: ALL WALLS MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN ALL AREAS.
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: LEAK AT PUMP AREA IN BASEMENT STORAGE IN NEED OF REPAIR. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 29, 2014: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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