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El Chubasco

November 17, 2015 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • hand hygiene slippingcritical
    Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER EATING IN PREP AREA, ANOTHER FOOD HANDLER REMOVING FRIED STEAK FROM FRYER WITH BARE HANDS, TOUCHING COOKED SLICED STEAK, SHREDDED LETTUCE, TOMATOES, CHEESE, SOILED WASH CLOTH WITH BARE HANDS AND PLACING FOOD ON CUSTOMER PLATE FOR SERVICE. SAME FOOD HANDLER WASHING HANDS IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH NO SOAP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MONITOR EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING. HANDS MUST BE WASHED IN EXPOSED SINK WITH SOAP AND RUNNING WARM WATER AND DRIED IN A SANITARY MANNER. HANDS MUST BE PROPERLY WASHED BETWEEN TASKS, AFTER EACH ACTIVITY, AND BEFORE HANDLING FOOD. THERE IS NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOOD. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010A
    code 6Priority
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, COOKING EQUIPMENT, SINKS.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, AND BASEMENT AREAS.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: CLEAN CEILING AND LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK PREP AREA, IN REAR STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS.
    code 35
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURES.
    code 40
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: REMOVE SOILED WASH CLOTHS FROM CUTTING BOARDS, PREP TABLES, ETC AND PROPERLY STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 24, 2015: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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