Coleman's Hickory House #1

May 22, 2012 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • 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: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 10 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR,WALLS& NEAR HOT WATER TANK & SEVERAL DEAD IN SAME AREAS.ALSO EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 20 RAT & MOUSE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA UNDER SHELVING UNITS,REAR CLOSET IN BETWEEN CLUTTER.ALSO FRONT,REAR & SOUTH DOORS ARE NOT TIGHT FITTING.OPEN BLOCKS OF POISON SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN REAR AREA & BASEMENT.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS & POISON,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 5/22/12.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
    code 18
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY & NO CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW WHILE,RIBS,CHICKEN,ETC. IS BEING PREPARED,SERVED AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION.MUST PROVIDE & POST.(SERIOUS 7-38-012)
    code 21
  • Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOUL SMELLING BLACK WATER POOLING ON FLOOR IN BOTH BASEMENTS.SOMEONE IS ON SITE AT THIS TIME RODDING CATCH BASIN .MUST REPAIR,MAINTAIN,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS.(SERIOUS 7-38-030).
    code 24
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 547952 1/20/12 NOT CORRECTED #30-MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS. #32 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN GLASS ON B.B.Q. PIT,MISSING OUTLET COVERS,MISSING HANDLE ON STEAM TABLE LID,TOILET SEAT LID IN POOR REPAIR,MISSING SINK STOPPERS.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN FREEZERS. # 33-MUST CLEAN GRILL TABLE,DEEP FRYERS,WHEEL BASES,FAN GUARD COVERS IN COOLERS.MUST DEFROST CHEST FREEZERS. #34-MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN BOTH BASEMENTS.MUST SEAL HOLE IN BASEMENT FLOOR.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN FREEZER. #35MUST CLEAN WALLS & CEILINGS.MUST PAINT WALLS THROUGHOUT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALLS THROUGHOUT.#38-MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE VENTILATION NOT WORKING AT HOOD.# 40-MUST PROVIDE THERMOETERS FOR ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS. #41-MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE ROOM & AREA.MUST REPAIR & MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)
    code 29
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: MUST STORE KNIVES FROM IN BETWEEN WALL & PIPES OVER 3- COMP SINK.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM INTERIOR & EXTERIOR OF SMALL CHEST FREEZER.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN ALL REACH IN COOLERS,ROLLING RACK,GARBAGE CANS,SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER,VENTILATION VENTS IN TOILET ROOM,WINDOW EXHAUST FANS.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: MUST REPLCE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASES IN LOBBY & WHERE NEEDED.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS & END CAPS ON LIGHTS NEAR B.B.Q. PIT IN MIDDLE PREP AREA & WHERE NEEDED.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST PLACE FRYER UNDER VENTILATION HOOD.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOW WATER PRESSURE AT REAR HAND SINK.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 6, 2012: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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