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Emilio's Tapas

July 8, 2013 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED 3 PREP LINE COOLERS WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 46F, 46F, AND 50F, AND THE WALK-IN COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 49F. ALL COOLERS WERE USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS BEEF, MILK AND CHICKEN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COOLERS BELOW 40F. THE PREP COOLERS WERE EMPTIED AND THE THERMOSTATS WERE ALL TURNED DOWN TO MEET TEMPERATURES OF 42.2F, 41.1F, AND 41.0F. TECHNICIAN ONSITE TO MAKE REPAIRS TO THE WALK-IN COOLER. WALK-IN COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS IN THE PREP LINE COOLERS: BEEF AT 44.4F, LAMB AT 44.9F, CHICKEN AT 44.6F, CALAMARI AT 51.4F, CHEESE AT 44.9F, CEVICHE AT 45.5F, HUMMUS AT 46.4F, SALSA AT 47.1F, SOUR CREAM AT 55.6F, BUTTER AT 56.3F. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER: EGGS AT 47.3F, BEEF AT 44.4F, CHICKEN AT 45.5F, BUTTER AT 50.0F, SAUCE AT 47.6F, MEATBALLS AT 52.3F. ALSO OBSERVED COOKED POTATOES IN THE STEAM TABLE AT 116-136F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 400# OF FOOD WORTH $2000. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    code 3Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE IN THE ICE BIN. OBSERVED A CONTAINER OF CUT FRUIT STORED IN THE ICE THAT IS ALSO USED FOR CONSUMPTION IN DRINKS. MANAGEMENT REMOVED THE CONTAINER AND DISCARDED THE ICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE THE ICE FOR EITHER COOLING OR DRINKS, BUT NOT BOTH USES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    code 16
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: CLEAN OR REPLACE STAINED CUTTING BOARDS ALONG THE PREP LINE COOLERS. REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS FOR THE PREP COOLER DOORS.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE CREAM FREEZER, DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVES.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: REPLACE THE MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER THE OVEN AND PREP LINE AND REGROUT THE FLOORS IN THIS AREA.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE WALL TILES WHERE MISSING BEHIND THE GRILL. CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE POTWASHING ROOM.
    code 35
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE FOR THE 2ND FLOOR EMPLOYEE RESTROOM.
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE WORKING VENTILATION IN THE 2ND FLOOR EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 3, 2012: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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