Edwardo's Natural Pizza

October 17, 2012 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: REFRIGERATED FOOD STORAGE FACILITIES AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED SMALL PREP COOLER AT 59.3 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR OR ADJUST SO THAT COOLER IS MAINTAINED AT 40.0 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 25LBS OF MEAT BALLS,CHEESE STICKS,CHICKEN,LASANGA AND SLICED TOMATOES AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 49.4-58.2 DEGREES F. MUST MAINTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS COLD FOODS AT 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A
    code 3Priority
  • 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: NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS AND RODENTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG FRONT WINDOWS IN DINING AREA BEHIND BOOTH SEATING,BEHIND AND ALONG SIDE ALL COOLERS,ON INTERIOR OF PIZZA OVEN,ON STAIRS LEADING TO THE BASEMENT,ALONG WALLS AND ON FLOORS IN BASEMENT,IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO NOTED 6 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS UNDER DISH MACHINE. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND INSECTS,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
    code 18
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND COOLERS. CLEAN THE INTERIOR TOP PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE. DETAIL CLEAN THE HOODS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR BROKEN WALL TILE ABOVE REAR HANDSINK. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN WALLS IN ALL PREP AREAS.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR SLOW DRAIN AT THE HAND SINK IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER AND DEBRIS FROM BEHIND AND ALONG SIDE ALL COOLERS.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 2, 2012: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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