Dollar General

October 4, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings6
  • 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 MORE THAN 50 MICE DROPPINGS AND 10 RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND SNACK DISPLAY SHELVES AT FRONT SERVICE AREA, AT THE CORNERS NEXT TO DRINK SHELVES LOCATED IN REAR SERVICE AREA, INSIDE UTILITY ROOM, IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, ON TOP OF SNACK SHELF, AND ON TOP OF PET SUPPLY SHELVES. OBSERVED NO RECENT PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECEIPTS OR INSPECTION REPORTS. LATEST SERVICE DONE IN MAY 2017. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-020
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER/GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED WITH OVER FLOWING GARBAGE ON THE GROUND AND DUMPSTER NOT COVERED AS RODENT PROOF. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREA, ENSURE THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER TO BE PEST PROOF WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS AND AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-020
    code 19
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SOILED SHELVES INSIDE REFRIGERATORS AND ACCUMULATED DEBRIS ON SNACK SHELVES AT FRONT SERVICE AREA AND AT PAT SUPPLY SHELVING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED BLACK PARTICLES AND DUST ON FLOOR INSIDE UTILITY ROOM AND UNDER/BEHIND ROLLING CARTS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE REFRIGERATORS WITH SAUSAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL REFRIGERATED UNITS.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CLUTTERS ON FLOOR WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT UNDER/BEHIND RACKS OR CARTS. INSTRUCTED ELEVATE ALL PRODUCTS 6 INCH OFF THE FLOOR, BETTER ORGANIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 25, 2014: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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