Foster Pantry

April 5, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Infestation, No Birds, Turtles Or Other Animalscritical
    Inspector note: Observed 120 droppings in various areas of facility- on chip rack, shelving, behind and under equipment, under sink. Also observed gnaw marks on chip bags-evidence of rodents eating food. Also observed the front door to have a slight gap along the bottom edge. Instructed facility to remove all pests, contact a licensed pest control provider for service, repair door so it is tight fitting, remove all food that has been affected, and maintain. Critical citation issued 7-38-020.
    code 13Priority
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: Observed dirt and debris and rat droppings on shelving and surfaces throughout premises-on the shelves in the front grocery section that hold food items and on top of all racks. Instructed facility to clean and maintain all surfaces throughout store.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: Observed dirt and debris and rodent droppings on floors throughout :store-in front areas, rear storage areas, under, around and behind equipment, in corners. Instructed facility to clean, rinse, sanitize, and maintain all areas including under grocery shelves that are enclosed.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: Observed holes and gaps in various areas of walls and ceilings throughout facility-front area in the drop ceiling, areas where there is plywood and cardboard taped up, behind the ice cream machine. Instructed to repair all and maintain to help prevent pest entry/harborage.
    code 35
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: Observed clutter in the rear storage area. Instructed facility to remove any unnecessary items, organize remaining, store 6 inches off floors and walls, and maintain to help facilitate proper cleaning and help prevent pest harborage.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 7, 2011: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred.

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