Hearty Cafe Pancake House

December 3, 2014 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE , (IE VISIBLE PINK/BLACK SLIME MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES BUILD-UP THRU-OUT INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE) LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE ICE USED FOR CUSTOMERS WATER,DRINKS. MUST CLEAN/SANITAIN.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005A.ALL ICE DISCARDED AND MACHINE CLEANED DURING INSPECTION-CDI.
    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: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL ON PREMISES.31-LIVE INSECTS/GNATS ON PREMISES IN PREP,MOP AND DISHWASHING AREA.RECOMMENED PEST SERVICE.SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-020
    code 18
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS,DUST: EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE,ALL STORAGE SHELVING FOR FOOD EQUIMENT.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: INTERIOR WALLS AND CEILING IN WALK IN COOLER NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FAUCETS AT 3-COMP SINK LEAKY.MUST REPAIR.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 24, 2014: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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