El Solazo

December 16, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeShort Form Complaint
  • failed findings4
  • 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 BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS (STEAK, ONIONS, CILANTRO, TORTILLAS, ETC.) BY THE COOKS BEHIND THE GRILL. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT NO BARE HAND CONTACT IS ALLOWED WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010A.
    code 6Priority
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1946927 ON 7/21/16 NOT CORRECTED: 34 - FLOOR TILES IN DISH AREA MUST BE REPLACED. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
    code 29
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: THE DRAIN LINE AT THE REAR PREP AREA HANDWASHING SINK IS LEAKING. MUST REPAIR.
    code 38
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: OBSERVED WET WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF THE PREP COOLER CUTTING BOARD. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE WET WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZER BUCKET WHEN NOT IN USE.
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 21, 2016: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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