El Caballo Locco

February 13, 2013 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST SEAL OR PAINT THE RAW WOOD UNDERNEATH THE COUNTER BEHIND THE BAR. MUST PROVIDE LID FOR THE ICE BIN BEHIND THE BAR.
    code 32
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: MUST INSTALL COVING 4" THROUGHOUT THE DISHWASHING AREA,PREP AREA, IN THE KITCHEN AND BEHIND THE BAR. CRACKED FLOOR TILES BEHIND THE BAR,MUST REPLACE. MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ,ALL CORNER BEHIND THE GREASE TRAP BOX,BEHIND THE BAR,UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN THE CARPET IN THE DINING AREA.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FILTER BY THE HOOD. STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA AND WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST INSTALL VENTILATION IN BOTH WASHROOM. LOOSE FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT(PERSONAL BELONGINGS,OLD DISHES,ELECTRIC FAN,OLD SINK,OLD CHAIR,SPEAKER,ETC) FROM PREVIOUS OWNER. INSTRUCTED TO ASK PREVIOUS OWNER TO REMOVE ALL PERSONAL BELONGINGS. DISCARD UNNECESSARY ITEMS/ARTICLES NOT BEING USED TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on February 4, 2013: 5 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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