Carnitas Don Rafa

June 2, 2015 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, OBSERVED CONTAINER OF RAW STEAK STORED IMMEDIATELY ABOVE CONTAINERS OF READY TO EAT CUT MELONS, AND CUT TOMATOES. ALSO NOTED CONTAINER OF RAW PORK STORED IMMEDIATLY ABOVE, READY TO EAT TORTILLAS, AND SALSA. INSTD TO STORE RAW FOODS AND READY TO EAT FOODS PROPERLY. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A SERIOUS.
    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: REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/2 INCH GAP NOTED AT SIDE OF DOOR, DOOR UNABLE TO CLOSE TIGHTLY. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF DOOR SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
    code 18
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: RUSTY WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST. WORN CAULKING WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE NOTED INBETWEEN BASINS OF SINK AND WALL. REPLACE SAME. INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME. EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP ON CONDENSOR AT FRONT PREP COOLER. REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: LIGHTSHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING, WRAPPED IN PLASTIC. REPAIR LEAK.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 5, 2014: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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