Fat Sandwich Company

June 6, 2013 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings10
  • 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: INADEQUATE FOOD TEMPERATURES DURING STORAGE.OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1 LB FRIED CHICKEN RANGING BETWEEN 67.1F TO 96F BEING HELD IN COOKS LINE COOLER. CHICKEN WAS PREVIOUSLY FRIED IN DEEP FRYER THEN STORED DIRECTLY IN COOLER WITHOUT PROPERLY COOLING. ALL CHICKEN DISCARDED. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • toxic items stored near food
    Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
    Inspector note: NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL SERVICE REPORTS ON PREMISES. LAST PEST SERVICE REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 14TH 2012. ALSO OBSERVED 1 GAL SPRAYER OF ORTHO BRAND "HOME DEFENSE MAX BUG KILLER" INSECTICIDE IN REAR FREEZER/REFRIGERATOR STORAGE ROOM. ALSO OBSERVED OPEN UNSCREENED WINDOW ON COOKS LINE. MUST PROVIDE ALL CURRENT PEST CONTROL DOCUMENTATION. MUST REMOVE FROM PREMISES UNAUTHORIZED INSECTICIDES, PROVIDE SCREEN FOR COOKS LINE WINDOW OR CLOSE/SEAL. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • * Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers
    Inspector note: NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED ON PREMISES FROM 10-4-12. GIVEN TODAYS SUMMARY AND POSTED.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010(B).
    code 28
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 10-4-12 NOT CORRECTED. #34-DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREAS ESPECIALLY ALONG WALLS AND UNDER EQUIPMENT.#35- MUST SEAL ALL WALL OPENINGS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND PROVIDE CEILING ABOVE THE CHEST FREEZER IN THIS AREA. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.
    code 29
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE ON HANDLES OF TWO DOOR COCA COLA COOLER OR UTENSILS ON COOKS LINE. MUST NOT USE WOOD OR CARDBOARD AS LEG EXTENSION ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO FLOOR.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: INTERIOR ICE MACHINE AND ICE DISPENSING SHOOT DIRTY. INTERIOR GLASS, ONE DOOR COOLER DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: MISSING FLOOR TILES AT ENTRANCE TO MOP SINK AREA AND EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MISSING WALLS AND WALL TILE BEHIND TOILET AND WASHROOM WASHBOWL. MUST PROVIDE AND MAKE WALLS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
    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 DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: LEAKS ON PLUMBING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN TWO AREAS. UNDER COLA PUMP NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on October 4, 2012: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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