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Gloria's Tacos

April 10, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings2
critical findings0

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Failed findings

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: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE FOOD PREP AREA BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER AND STORAGE RACK AND APPROXIMATELY 30 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR AND WHITE STORAGE SHELF IN THE BASEMENT AND 10 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE STORAGE SHELF AND PILE OF WOOD STORED IN THE BASEMENT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT. ALSO, OBSERVED OPEN RODENT BAIT STORED IN AN OPEN CONTAINER ON THE SHELF UNDERNEATH THE FRONT COUNTER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND USE ONLY CLOSED CONTAINERS TO STORE RODENT BAIT AS DIRECTED BY YOUR PEST CONTROL COMPANY. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1976940 ON 12/12/16 NOT CORRECTED: 45 - OBSERVED ONE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
code 29

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 12, 2016: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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