Fresh Choice Grocery & Merchandise

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeLicense Re-Inspection
• failed findings7
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Previous Serious Violation Corrected, 7-42-090critical
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION #18, NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENT (RAT)ACTIVITY, REPORT# 1072476 AUGUST 2, 2013 NOT CORRECTED. NOTED 4 RAT DROPPINGS ON DISPLAY SHELF, NO PROOF OF SERVICE FROM PEST CONTROL SERVICE AS INSTRUCTED. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.
  code 14Priority
• ☠️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: REAR ENTRY DOOR NOT RODENT(RAT)PROOF, OBSERVED APPROX. 1/2 INCH GAP/OPENING ALONG BOTTOM OF DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
  code 18
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: REMOVE RAT DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED DISPLAY SHELVES.
  code 32
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: LIGHTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS MISSING AT CEILING IN DISPLAY AREA. MUST PROVIDE
  code 36
• 🏷️food improperly labeled
  Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
  Inspector note: TOILET ROOM DOOR WITHOUT SELF-CLOSING DEVICE. MUST PROVIDE SAME.
  code 37
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MOP SINK WITHOUT BACKFLOW DEVICE. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 38
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT WHERE NECESSARY, OR PROPERLY STORE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 2, 2013: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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