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Hi-Tops

June 20, 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: FOUND INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE NOT MAINTAINED,WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE SURFACES WHERE THE WATER ARE COMING FROM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN. TAGGED THE ICE MACHINE "HELD FOR INSPECTION". INSTRUCTED NOT TO REMOVE THE TAG AND AND NOT TO USE THE MACHINE. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-005(A).
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: FOUND EVIENCE OF RAT DROPPINGS ALONG THE WALL BASE AND CORNER IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA IN THE BASEMENT APPROXIMATELY OVER 20 TOTAL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. INFORM THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY. ALSO FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED WITH OVER 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP ON TH LEFT BOTTOM CORNER OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED THE DOOR. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 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: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE INTERIOR DOOR OF THE DEEP FRYER (WITH HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATED),
code 33
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: WALLS BEHND THE BARS(BOTH BARS) AND WALLS BY THE STAIR GOING TO THE BASEMENT NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING. CEILING ABOVE THE DRY STORAGE AREA DAMAGED. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. MUST SEAL ALL THE GAP AROUND THE PIPE AND TUBE IN THE DISH WASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND THE TWO BARS(FRONT AND REAR BAR). WITH HOT AND COLD WATER UNDER CITY WATER PRESSURE AND PROVIDE PAPER TOWEL AND SOAP. MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP BOX UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OR SHOW EXISTANCE OF THE CATCH BASIN.
code 38

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