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Cafe Orchid

November 18, 2010 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings4
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE.OBSERVED FOOD UNCOVERED STORED IN CHEST FREEZER AND IN COOLER STACKED ON TOP OF EACH OTHER.MUST COVER ALL FOOD STORED IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) HOOOO70705-12
code 16
toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED MICE DROPPINGS IN FOOD STORAGE/GARAGE AND IN DISH ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS,AND SANITIZE AREA.OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED:ROLLED-UP DOOR IN FOOD STORAGE/GARAGE A GAP OF 1/2" TO 1".MUST RODENT PROOF ROLLED-UP DOOR.MUST COMPLETELY ENCLOSE WALLS OF TEMPORARY PATIO.(OBSERVED 30 OR MORE DROPPINGS).SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020 HOOOO70705-12
code 18
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. KEEP FLOOR DRY UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 34
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE,CHEST FREEZERS,COOLER AND DISPOSAL FOOD CONTAINERS IN GARAGE AREA OF THE BUSINESS' OWNER PROPERTY,WHICH HAS DIFFERENT ADDRESS (1744 W.ADDISON),FROM BUSINESS.INSTRUCTED IF GARAGE IS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE ,MUST REMOVE CAR,MOTORCYCLE AND ALL OTHER NON-FOOD ITEMS.MUST PROVIDE WALLS AND CEILING TO FRAME.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.MUST KEEP FLOOR CLEAN AND ELEVATE ITEMS 6" ABOVE THE FLOOR.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on January 14, 2010: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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