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El Solazo

September 30, 2013 · 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

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: LARGE 30 GALLON POT OF COOKED REFRIED BEANS ON WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR AT 74.9F. MGR STATES BEANS COOKED YESTERDAY. NO TEMPERATURE LOGS ON SITE. DISCUSSED WITH MGR ON PROPER COOLING TECHNIQUES WITHIN 6 HOURS (TRANSFERING PRODUCT TO SHALLOW PANS, ICE, ETC). MGR IMMEDIATELY DISCARDED AND DENATURED SAME. APPROX 20LBS $50 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A CRITICAL.
    code 3Priority
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INDADEQUATE SHELVING FOR WALK-IN COOLER. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD 6 INCHES.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AT FRONT PREP LINE INCLUDING FLAT TOP GRILL, FRYERS, LEGS, WHEELS, AND ALL ATTACHED PIPING NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: REPLACE WORN/MISSING FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREAS.
    code 34
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: PROVIDE LIGHTSHIELDS FOR LIGHTS AT INTERIOR OF HOOD AT FRONT LINE.
    code 36
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.
    code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 11, 2013: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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