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Elephant & Castle Pub & Restaurant

May 22, 2013 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings2

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION FOUND A 1DR UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE 55.8F TEMP REFRIGERATOR AND A 3DR COOLER AT 54.5F TAGGED AT THIS TIME CDI. ALL COOLERS AND REFRIGERATORS MUST ALWAYS MAINTAIN 40F AND BELOW.
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: DURING INSPECTION FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOUNDS NOT MEETING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW AT THE 1DR UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR(3LBS OF CUT FRUIT 52.3F, 2LBS OF CREAM CHEESE 50F, AND 1 GALLON OF MILK AT 53.4F) IN THE 3DR COOLER FOUND 3LBS OF CUT FRUIT 50.1F, 1GALLON OF EGG WHITES AT 52.1F AND 3LBS OF LIQUID EGGS AT 53.8F. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED AND DENATURED ABOVE FOOD PRODUCTS VOLUNTARILY. ALL COLD FOODS MUST MAINTAIN OF TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES. ALSO FOUND 3 SMALL STAINLESS CONTAINERS SITTING ON THE GRILL CONTAINING GRILLED ONIONS AT 98.4F AND GRAVY AT 110F. APPROXIMATE VALUE OF FOOD ITEMS AT 60.OO DOLLARS HOT FOODS MUST MAINTAIN A HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 140F AND ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. THESE ITEMS WERE ALSO DISCARDED AND DENATURED BY MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.
code 3Priority
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST REGROUT FLOOR UNDER THE DISH MACHINE AREA SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST REATTACH WALL COUVING AT THE CORNER OF THE BEER COOLER IN THE BASEMENT. MUST REPAIR HOLE AT WALL AT SAME.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST REPAIR EXHAUST VENTS AT ALL RESTROOMS ON PREMISES STAFF AND CUSTOMER RESTROOMS IN THE BASEMENT LEVEL.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: IN THE BASEMENT STAFF STORAGE AREA ALL PERSONAL BELONGINGS MUST BE STORED 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.(I.E., SHOES AND BAGS, AND BAGPACKS)
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 11, 2012: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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