El Sol De Michoacan

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeShort Form Complaint
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ❓food from a questionable sourcecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
  Inspector note: TOILET ROOM HANDSINK AND REAR PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDSINK, NOT MAINTAINED, UNABLE TO DRAIN, STANDING WATER IN BASIN. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.
  code 11Priority
• ☠️toxic items stored near food
  Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
  Inspector note: MICE DROPPINGS (OVER 50) NOTED SCATTERED IN REAR IN VARIOUS AREAS ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMEND CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
  code 18
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUTS AND STAINS MUST BE REPLACED
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: INTERIOR BASINS OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,KITCHEN SHELVINGS NEED CLEANING.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES.
  code 34
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: LIGHT BULBS MUST BE SHIELDED OR PROVIDE SHATTER-PROOF LIGHTING
  code 36
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE STORAGE AREAS AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 13, 2014: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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