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Cafe Laguardia

June 22, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings2

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Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: TWO REACH-IN COOLERS IN POOR REPAIR, NOT MAINTAINING COOLER TEMPS 40'F, AND BELOW, MUST RESTRICT USE UNTIL COOLER IS READING 40'F AND BELOW, COOLER TAGGED, MUST FAX LETTER FOR TAG REMOVAL ONCE COOLER IS REPAIRED, CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005(A)
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED LARGE AMOUNTS OF COOKED FOODS, DATED TWO-THREE DAYS EARLIER, BEING STORED IN REACH-IN COOLER, NOT AT PROPER TEMPS, ALL READING BETWEEN 45.3'F-62.7'F, 30LBS OF COOKED RICE, 62.7, 10LBS OF COOKED GROUND BEEF, 49.9'F, 20LBS COOKED SHREDDED BEEF, 50'F, 30LBS COOKED PULL PORK 50.1, 30LBS COOKED BEEF 52.3'F, 4LBS COOKED BEANS 45.3'F, 40LBS COOKED BLACK BEANS 62.7'F, 30LBS COOKED CHICKEN STEW 48.2, 30LBS OF COOKED PORK 52.5, AND 30LBS OF OX TAILS, TOTAL POUNDS DUMPED AND DENATURED, APPROX. 250LBS, AT A COST OF ABOUT, $1,000.00, CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005(A)
code 3Priority
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: THREE COMPARTMENT SINK POOR REPAIR, WATER BACKING UP INTO OTHER COMPARTMENTS WHEN MIDDLE SINK DRAINS, SINK NOT PROPERLY DRAINING, FAUCET LEAKING, AND PIPES LEAKING UNDER SINK, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE REPAIR, AND PROPERLY WORKING, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-030
code 24
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS FOR FOOD STORAGE, RESTRICT USING OLD CARD BOARD BOXES, AND REPLACE STAINED AND PITTED CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA
code 32
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: MUST STORE EMPLOYEES BELONGINGS ONE DESIGNATED AREA, NICE AND NEATLY
code 37
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN REAR STORAGE AREA, REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND BETTER MAINTAIN
code 41

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Compared with Pass on July 22, 2011: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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