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Ellie's

June 27, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings1

Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD SUCH AS EGGS BEING STORED OUTSIDE NEXT TO GRILL ON PREP TABLE AT 57.8F & 58.6F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROX 8-LBS OF EGGS ($12.00), CDI. MUST MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
code 3Priority
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLWING PREVIOUS VIOLATIONS ON THE PREVIOUS REPORT #1674226 , DATED 5-12-2016 STILL EXIST VIOLATION # 38- INSTALL BACK FLOW DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK AND ICE MAKER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
code 29
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: OBSERVED UNLABELED SEASONING CONTAINERS STORED ON SHELF UNDER PREP TABLE IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL. All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS LINERS INSIDE CABINET UNDER FRONT COFFEE TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARDBOARDS TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING. ALSO, OBSERVED DETACHED COOLER DOOR IN KITCHEN AREA AT 1ST FLOOR. MANAGER ORDERED PARTS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED WATER STAIN AND HOLES/OPENINGS IN CEILING ABOVE GRILLS, ABOVE SHEVING UNITS, AND ABOVE PREP TABLE IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AFFECTED AREA TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND SEAL ALL HOLES. OBSERVED WALLS IN BASEMENT IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAINT AND SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND HOLES.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE TWO CHEST FREEZERS IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHEILD.
code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 12, 2016: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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