El Barzon

August 7, 2013 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: THE PLASTIC DISH DRYING RACK IS DIRTY; WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE DRYING RACK.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE PREPARATION COOLER DOOR GASKET IS DIRTY; WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE COOLER DOOR AND GASKET.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: THE FLOOR UNDER THE UPRIGHT FREEZER IN THE STORE ROOM IS WATER DAMAGED, REPAIR THE FLOOR SO IT IS SMOOTH AND SANITAIRY.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: THE CEILING IN THE DRY STORE ROOM HAS A HOLE FROM RECENT WATER DAMAGE, THE CEILING IN THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE DINING ROOM IS PARTIALLY REPAIRED, REPAIR THE CEILINGS SO THEY ARE SANITARY AND CLEAN. THE HOOD UNIT, WALLS AND CEILINGS ARE DARK AND GREASY IN THE KITCHEN, CLEAN AND REPAINT IN A LIGHT COLOR.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: THE KITCHEN AND DISH AREA ARE DARK, INSTALL ADDITIONAL SHIELDED LIGHTING THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AND REPLACE THE DAMAGED SHIELDS ABOVE THE COOKING AREA.
    code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 16, 2012: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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