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Fox & Obel

February 6, 2012 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. PAPER CUPS ARE USED AS BULK FOOD SCOOPS, INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER SCOOPS. NO LABELES ON BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN DRY FOOD AND WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
code 31
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. WALK-IN AND PREP COOLER DOORS RUBBER GASKETS IN ALL STATIONS ARE BROKEN AND DETERIORATED, MUST REPLACE ALL BROKEN ONES AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN: SHELVES IN DELI STATIONS AT LOWER LEVEL OF DISPLAY COOLER AND UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES, SHELVES AND COUNTER TOPS IN ALL PREP STATIONS, EXTERIOR SURCFACES OF BULK FOOD CONTAINERS, EXTERIOR SURFACE OF DELI MEAT SCALE AND SLICER, FAN COVERS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, VENTS ABOVE PREP TABLES AT DELI SECTION WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED MGR TO CLEAN SAID ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNDER PREP COFFEE STATION, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ANDN MAINTATIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WALLS BEHIND CLEAN UTENSILS STORAGE SHELVES ARE CHIPPED AND DAMAGED, INSTRCTED TO PROVIDE A DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. BURNT LIGHT BULB IN BUTCHER WALK-IN COOLER AND HEAVY DUST-BUILD UP ABOVE MEAT GRINDER COOLER VENT COVER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
code 36
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MISSING THERMOMETER IN SEVERAL COOLERS, INSTRUCTEDT O INSTALL.
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 27, 2011: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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