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Fat Shack

April 5, 2023 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Proper Cooling Time And Temperature

Inspector note: NOTED APPROXIMATELY 5 LBS SHREDDED STEAK IN A 4" INCH DEEP METAL PAN WITH A METAL LID INSIDE THE COOKS LINE PREP COOLER AT AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE RANGING BETWEEN 55.4F TO 58.5F. MANAGER STATES THE PRODUCT WAS RECENTLY PREPARED AND COOLED.NO TEMPERATURE COOLING LOGS ON SITE. COOLER TEMPERATURE NOTED AT 38.1F. REVIEWED PROPER COOLING METHODS FOR PREPARED TCS FOODS. FOOD DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
code 20
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: ASSORTED MAYONNAISE BASED DRESSINGS AND SAUCES SUCH AS PARMESAN WING SAUCE AND RANCH DRESSING HELD IN THE MENTIONED COOLER IN VIOLATION #33 NOTED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 61.7F. ALL SAUCES DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION. SEE THE ABOVE VIOLATION #20 FOR CITATION.
code 22
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
Inspector note: NOTED A COOKS LINE ONE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE FOR ASSORTED MAYONNAISE BASED DRESSINGS AND SAUCES SUCH AS PARMESAN WING SAUCE AND RANCH DRESSING. COOLER TEMPERATURE NOTED AT 68.5F WITH DRESSING AT 61.7F. COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED, MAINTAINS A TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW AND C.D.P.H CONTACTED FOR RE-INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
code 33
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
Inspector note: WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.
code 41
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE.----TABLE TOP CAN OPENER NOTED WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. • ALL HAND WASHING SINKS WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON BASINS AND HANDLES.-----ALL SHELVING THROUGHOUT FACILITY WITH GREASE.-----ALL WHEEL CASTORS ON COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT WITH GREASE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.----MUST NOT USE PAPER AS A LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT OR CARDBOARD BOXES AS FOOD CONTAINERS INSIDE COOLERS. MUST BE WASHABLE CONTAINERS. PLASTIC FOOD PREP INSTRUCTION CARDS MUST NOT BE ADHERED TO PREP SURFACES. PREP SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE FACILITY ALONG ALL BASEBOARDS, UNDER AND BEHIND ALL COOLERS AND EQUIPMENT, UNDER ALL SINKS THE EXCESSIVE DIRT, GREASE AND FOOD ACCUMULATION.----WALL THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREAS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.----MISSING BASEBOARD WALL COVING TILE AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE FRONT PREP. MUST REPLACE.----POOLING LIQUID ON THE FLOOR OF THE REAR PREP AT THE METAL SAFE. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS.
code 55

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