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Giordano

August 24, 2015 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS AT THE PREP LINES TO BE IMPROPER:-PASTA-48.6F, SLICED TOMATOES 45.9F, BRUSCHETTA TOMATOES 47.5F, SAUSAGE 44.6F, PEPPERONI 44.0F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 30 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $200.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
    code 3Priority
  • handwashing sink issuescritical
    Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
    Inspector note: NOTED EMPLOYEES WASHING DISHES USING HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH WASHER THAT IS NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING. NOTED FINAL SANITIZING TEMPERATURE OF WATER TO BE 110F.INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT HAS A FINAL RINSE WATER TEMPERATURE OF 180F OR ABOVE. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY CALLED FOR REPAIRS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-030
    code 8Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: NOTED A SLIMY PINKISH SUBSTANCE ON THE INNER LINING OF ICE MACHINE AT THE REAR BY THE SODA DISPENSING SYRUP DRIPPING ON TO THE ICE. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS CLEANED AND SANITIZED.MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD EMPLOYEES START CLEANING AND SANITIZING THE ICE MACHINE CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
    code 16
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED (CHICKEN, SOUPS, PIZZA, SALAD ETC). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-012.
    code 21
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NOTED THORN RUBBER GASKET AT DOOR OF 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION AT THE PREP AREA. ALSO NOTED RUSTY AND DIRTY SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA WITH THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, REPAINT WITH NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE.
    code 32
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: NOTED STAINED CEILING TILES WITH FOOD SPILLS SPLASHED AT THE KITCHEN,MISSING TILES ON CEILING ABOVE THE SHELVING RACK, AND DUSTY FANS AT THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPLACE MISSING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on March 23, 2015: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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