Dos Gringos

January 19, 2010 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeSuspected Food Poisoning
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 7/31/08 NOT CORRECTED: 32 - MUST PROVIDE TIGHT-FITTING LIDS FOR (3) ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR. 43 - ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN A SEPARATE CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
    code 29
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REMOVE CARDBOARD FROM THE DRY STORAGE SHELVES AND INTERIOR OF 2 DOOR PREP COOLER. REPLACE TORN DOOR GASKETS FROM DOORS OF 2 DOOR PREP COOLER. DEFROST AND MAINTAIN BASEMENT FREEZER. COLD PLATE INSIDE OF ICE BIN COMES INTO CONTACT FOR ICE USED FOR CUSTOMER'S DRINKS. MUST REPLACE ICE BIN OR REMOVE COLD PLATE.
    code 32
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST REGROUT FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA AND UNDER THE BAR WHERE STANDING WATER IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AREA AND REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES. REPLACE THE BROKEN WALL TILES AT THE CORNER OF THE PREP AREA LEADING TO THE BASEMENT.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE PREP AREA AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE BAR AREA ARE BOTH LEAKING WATER. MUST REPAIR SOURCES OF LEAKS. 2 SINK STOPPERS ARE MISSING AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. A METAL STEM THERMOMETER IS NEEDED TO TAKE FOOD TEMPERATURES. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 8, 2010: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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