Cedar Palace

June 11, 2020 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
    code 5Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: FOUND COOKED TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: MASHED EGGPLANTS AT TEMP OF 46.8F TO 50F; HUMMUS AT TEMP OF 48.6F TO 49.8F, FETA CHEESE AT TEMP OF 48.7F. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED. POUNDS 8,VALUE 20. PRIORITY VIOLATION: 7-38-005
    code 22
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: INADEQUATE AIR TEMPERATURE INSIDE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER: 45.7F TO 46.7F. COLD UNIT MUST MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 41F AND BELOW, TAGGED UNIT "HELD FOR INSPECTION" DO NOT USE . PRIORITY VIOLATION: 7-38-005
    code 33
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
    Inspector note: CONTAINERS WITH DRY FOOD MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
    code 37
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS. • MUST NOT USE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AS FOOD CONTAINERS INSIDE THE REACH-IN FREEZERS. MUST USE FOOD GRADE DISPOSABLE PLASTIC BAGS OR FOOD CONTAINERS WITH LIDS.
    code 47
  • Hot & Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure
    Inspector note: HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT WASH BOWL INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM AT TEMP OF 70.2F TO 71.1F. HOT WATER PROVIDED AT SAID SINK MUST MAINTAIN PROVIDED A MINIMAL OF 100F . INSTRUCTED TO USE SECOND WASHROOM. TWO DAYS GIVEN. PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-030(C)
    code 50
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE AT SELF SERVE AREA. MUST INSTALL SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN.
    code 51

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 2, 2019: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 7 previous findings did not recur.

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