Gino's East Pizzeria/Rainbow Cone/Gotham Bagel/The

August 2, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings11
critical findings3

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Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: PREP COOLER AT 2ND FLOOR KITCHEN AT 49.7F. INSTRUCTED MGR TO KEEP ALL COOLERS AT 40F OR LOWER. COOLER IS TAGGED, NOT ALLOWED TO USE. MUST FAX A TAG REMOVAL REQUEST WHEN READY.
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: FOUND 5 LBS OF RAW CALAMARI AT 63.4F, ONE QUART OF HEAVY CREAM AT 48.5F. ITEMS WERE STORED AT SAID COOLER. INSTRUCTED MGR TO STORE SUCH ITEM AT 40F OR LOWER. ITEMS DISCARDED VALUED AT $30.00
code 3Priority
handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: HIGH TEMP DISH WASHING MACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING, FINAL RINSE TEMPS AT 153F. MACHINE WAS BEING USED AT TIME OF INSPECTION, MACHINE IS TAGGED NOT ALLOWED TO USE. MUST FAX A TAG REMOVAL REQUEST WHEN READY. BY THE END OF INSPECTION A REPAIR MAN ARRIVED AND REPAIRED MACHINE, FINAL RINSE TEMP IS NOW AT 183F. MACHINE UNTAGGED MAY RESUME OPERATION.
code 8Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION. FOUND ABOUT 12 GLUE RIBBON FLY TRAPS PLACED ALL OVER 2ND FLOOR PREP TABLES, DOUGH MIXERD, OPEN FOOD CONTAINERS AND ABOVE OPEN ICE BINS AT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED MGR TO REMOVE ALL TRAPS, INSECT TRAPS NOT ALLOWED ABOVE PREP, DISH AND OPEN FOOD AREAS
code 16
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: INADEQUATE INSECTS CONTROL FOUND A BOUT 200 LIVE FRUIT FLIES SCATTERED THROUGH OUT KITCHENS, BAR AND DINING ROOMS, INSTRUCTED MGR TO ELIMINATE INSECTS ACTIVITY IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED. WALL VENT IN THE FIRST FLOOR AND UNUSED CHUTE LEADING TO THE ALLEY NOT SCREENED PROPERLY, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A MESH SCREEN TO PREVENT FLIES FROM ENTERING KITCHEN.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: PEELING FINISH AT WALK-IN COOLER SHELVES, INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH. • DAMAGED COOLER DOORS GASKET NOTED, INSTRUCTED MGR TO CLEAN REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: SHELVES IN KITCHEN AND INSIDE WALK-IN COOLERS NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS STUCK ON SURFACES INSTRUCTED MGR TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: STANDING WATER MIXED WITH ORGANIC MATTER TRAPPED BETWEEN KITCHEN FLOOR TILES, FLOOR DRAINS AND MISSING GROUT. INSTRUCTED MGR TO CLEAN FLOOR, GROUT KITCHEN FLOOR TILES AND MINIMIZE STANDING WATER. • SODA SYRUP SPILLS IN 4TH FLOOR STORAGE ROOMS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: LEAK UNDER 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTEDE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: MISSING THERMOMETER IN SEVERAL PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE GOOD WORKING THERMOMETER PLACED IN THE WARMEST PART OF COOLER.
code 40
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: WET MOPS NOT STORED PROPERLY IN MOP CLOSETS, INSTRUCTED TO HANG MOPS TO ALLOW PROPER DRYING. ALSO REMOVE CLUTTUR AND UNUSED ITEMS FROM MOP CLOSETS.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 12, 2011: 10 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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