Dollar Tree Store

January 18, 2023 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS UXED BY EMPLOYEES.
    code 10Priority
  • Food In Good Condition, Safe, & Unadulteratedcritical
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SEVERAL BAGS OF CHIPS GNAWED, ADULTERATED WITH MICE DROPPINGS AND DISPLAY FOR SALE IN CHIP AISLE #8. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD. ALL FOOD DISPLAYED FOR SALE SHALL BE WHOLESOME AND IN GOOD CONDITION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATON ISSUED
    code 13Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND ADEQUATE SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
    code 5Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED INSIDE CABINETS, ON SHELVING, COUNTERS AND FLOORING AT CHECKSTANDS, ON FOOD DISPLAY SHELVES AND UNDER FOOD DISPLAY SHELVES IN SALES AREA, UNDER PALLETS IN REAR STORAGE AREA, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
    code 38
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN SALES, STORAGE, AND WALK-IN FREEZER AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
    code 39
  • Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES SINX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
    code 45
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CHIP DEBRIS ON DISPLAY SHELVES, DUST BUILDUP ON DISPLAY SHELVES, DISPLAY RACKS, UPPER SURFACES OF DISPLAY COOLER AND SHELVING IN CHECKSTAND AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOOR UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES AND BETWEEN SHELVING UNITS IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AT CHECKSTANDS AND REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND STORE STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL
    code 55
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2366352 ON 3-26-20:38-OBSERVED FRONT ENTRY DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED AT CENTER BOTTOM AREA OF FRONT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO BE TIGHT-FITTING.49- OBSERVED STORAGE DISPLAY SHELVES NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS AT SNACK ZONE AREA, CASHIER CHECKOUT AREA,CEREAL AREA, CAN FOOD AREA AND INSIDE OF DAIRY COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN.54-OBSERVED AREA AROUND DUMPSTER NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS, BAGS,ETC. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN. 55-OBSERVED FLOORS AT CASH REGISTERS, REAR STORAGE AREA, BREAKROOM AREA NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS, DUST BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN ALL AREAS. 56-OBSERVED NO VENTILATION IN BOTH WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL VENTILATION IN WASHROOMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on March 26, 2020: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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