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El Jacalito
July 26, 2012 · Fail
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- official resultFail
- resultFail
- inspection typeComplaint
- failed findings6
- critical findings1
Failed findings
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sick-employee policy not followedcriticalOfficial wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And ServiceInspector note: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MAINTAINED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES.APPROX 20LBS OF COOKED PORK SKINS WITH MEAT IN COOLER NOT DATED AT 53.1F,1 LB TOMATOES BEHIND FRONT COUNTER IN COUNTER AT 73.5F. MUST PROPERLY COOL COOKED FOODS BEFORE REFRIGERATION. MUST MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW. TOTAL COST APPROX $40.00. WAS DISCARDED. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.
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toxic chemicals mishandledOfficial wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090Inspector note: OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS STILL NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT#57976,DATED 2/25/11,#33CHAR GRILL AND FLAT GRILL HOODAND FILTERS NOT CLEANED,#35 CEILING ABOVE THE HOOD IN POOR REPAIR.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WATER DAMAGED CEILING. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED
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Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And MaintainedInspector note: DISH STORAGE WOOD RACK HAS PEELING CHIP PAINT.MUST REPAIR. ALSO RUSTY DISH RACKS ON LOWER SHELF AT 3- COMP SINK.MUST REPLACE.
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food prep surfaces dirtyOfficial wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive DetergentsInspector note: CHAR GRILL,FLAT GRILL HOOD AND FILTERS NOT CLEAN. SEE VIOLATION #29.
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Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning MethodsInspector note: CEILING ABOVE THE HOOD IN POOR REPAIR.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WATER DAMAGE CEILING.SEE VIOLATION #29. • OBSERVED WALLS OF PREMISES NOT CLEANED/MAINTAINED, PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN PREP AREA,BASEBOARDS NOT CLEANED,CURTAINS IN WINDOWS AND WINDOW SEALS NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN ALL AREAS ON PREMISES,OR REPLACE CURTAINS,AND PAINT WALLS CEILINGS IF CANNOT BE CLEANED.REPAIR CEILING IN PREP AREA.
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grimy wiping clothsOfficial wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly StoredInspector note: PREMISES IS TOO CLUTTERED,NOT ORGANIZED.PAPERS,BOOKS,UNCLEAN STORAGE BOXES UNDER COFFEE STATION,UNDER GRILL,BEHIND COUNTER, UNCLEAN FAN AT COFFEE STATION.MUST CLEAN OR REPLACE IT,AND FOIL.MUST REMOVE UNUSED ARTICLES,UNCLEAN BOXES,FOIL AND ORGANIZE ALL AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AREAS.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on February 25, 2011: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.
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