El Basurero Restaurant Inc.

March 9, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
failed findings11
critical findings2

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINGS AT HAND SINKS IN PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
code 10Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)
code 3Priority
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF PATIO AND FRONT DOOR AND IN RIGHT CORNER OF HOT WATER /FURNANCE DOOR.MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: Violation Codes: 4-101.13(C) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED CLAY BOWLS USED FOR FOOD WITHOUT LABEL STATING LEAD FREE.DISCONTINUE USAGE OR PROVIDE LABEL FOR PRODUCT. • Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELF OF REAR PREP TABLE.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FRYER CABINETS AND LID OF GREASE TRAP OF 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: Violation Codes: 5-204.12 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. • MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT HAND SINK IN MAIN PREP AREA.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL NEAR ENTRY TO REAR PREP AREA AND WHERE NEEDED. • Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND CRACKS AND CREVICES OF WALLS AND PIPES.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED WALL BASES IN PREP AREAS,BROKEN CONCRETE FLOORING AND WALL BASES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS,DAMAGED CEILING IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA.MUST PROVIDE FLOOR DRAIN COVER UNDER 3- COMP SINK. • Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE STANDING WATER FROM FLOORS IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA. • Violation Codes: 6-201.11 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: Violation Codes: 6-501.14 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM HOOD & FILTERS AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
code 57
Previous Priority Foundation Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2552419 3/2/2022 NOT CORRECTED #38-STILL FINDING EVIDENCE OF APPX. 40 OR MORE RAT DROPPINGS ON PREMISES SUCH AS ALONG WALL BASE AND ON BRICK WALL BASE UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CLUTTER IN STORAGE CLOSET,ON FLOOR NEAR SLIDING REAR DOOR IN DINING AREA,ON LEDGE OF AND ON FLOOR BEHIND DJ BOOTH,ON FLOOR BEHIND GRILL,ON LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE,ON FLOOR BEHIND BEVERAGE TABLE,ON FLOOR NEXT TO 2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. MUST HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 3/9/2022.(PRIORITY 7-42-090)(CITATION ISSUED)
code 59

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 2, 2022: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 10 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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