Cafe Orchid

January 7, 2010 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
critical findings2

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Failed findings

food from a questionable sourcecritical

Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
Inspector note: Adequate and convenient toilet facilities shall be provided. They should be properly designed, maintained, and accessible to employees at all times.BOTH EXPOSED HAND SINKS IN PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE TO EMPLOYEE TO WASH HANDS.EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT HAD COOKED FOOD ON TOP OF IT(COOKED EGGPLANTS TO COOL);EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO COOKING EQUIPMENT WAS CONSTANTLY USED BY THE COOK TO WASH FOOD(PIECE OF SALMON), KNIFE AND OTHER UTENSILS ,ALSO TO STORE IN IT UTENSILS AND OTHER ITEMS.EXPOSED HAND SINKS MUST BE USED ONLY BFOR HAND-WASHING.CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030 HOOOO57391-18
code 11Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND A 10 POUNDS CONE OF GYRO MEAT STORED IN CHEST FREEZER AT TEMPERATURE OF 51.7F AND 61.3F.COLD FOOD PRODUCT MUST MAINTAIN TEMP. OF 40F AND BELOW, ALSO MUST KEEP A TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOG. INFORMATION GIVEN.CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) HOOOO57391-18.FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED BY THE MANAGER.POUNDS 10, VALUE $35.
code 3Priority
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED, FROM 8-5-09.(#32) REAR SCREENDOOR MUST BE INSTALLED PROPERLY. (#34) ADDITIONAL CLEANING OF FLOORS IN FOOD PREP AREA, ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS. (#35) MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS WITH DRIED FOOD SPILLAGE IN FOOD PREP AREA. (#38)MUST REPAIR LEAKY COLD FAUCET HANDLE AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK (RIGHT HANDSIDE).SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090 HOOOO57392-10
code 29
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. NEED TO PROVIDE CONTAINERS FOR FOOD STORED IN FREEZER AND COOLERS, OR PROVIDE FOOD BAGS.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.PROVIDE A SELF DRAIN CONTAINER TO STORE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. NEED TO CLEAN PIPE UNDER THE HOOD, ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT(GREASE BUILD-UP), CLEAN SHELVES IN STORAGE AREA (GRIMES BUILD-UP),CLEAN INTERIOR OF CHEST FREEERS (ENCRUSTED BLOOD, AND ICE BUILD-UP).CLEAN ALL SHELVES IN PREP AREA, ORGANIZE IT ,REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES.
code 33
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.CLEAN ALL LIGHTSHIELD IN PREP AREA(DUST BUILD-UP, AND UNKNOWN ARTICLES).
code 36

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