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March 7, 2019 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings15
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN PREP/DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES. • OBSERVED PREP TABLE WHERE BREAD IS BEING SLICED IN REAR HALLWAY NEAR UTILITY CLOSET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
    code 10Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND PROCEDURES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
    code 5Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SLICED TOMATOES (48.2F-49.7F) AND DELI BEERWURST SAUSAGE (67.7F) STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE ON PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATLEY 10LBS AND $20. ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005
    code 22
  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: OBSERVED READY TO EAT DELI MEAT AND SANDWICHES NOT LABELED AND DATED IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL AND DATE ALL READY TO EAT FOOD HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
    code 23
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOTTOM SHELVES OF ROLLING CART IN PREP AREA, INSIDE FRYER CABINETS, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN FRONT POP STORAGE, REAR POTATO STORAGE, OFFICE/EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS AREA, WATER HEATER AND UTILITY CLOSET AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A)
    code 38
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: OBSERVED BREAD AND CONDIMENTS STORED ON FLOOR IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
    code 39
  • In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored
    Inspector note: OBSERVED TONG HANDLE STORED INSIDE CONTAINER OF PEPPERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ALL UTENSILS HANDLES ABOVE FOOD TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
    code 43
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED GASKET LOOSE ON REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA AND GASKETS MISSING IN LEFT REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND REPLACE ALL COOLER GASKETS. OBSERVED ON ONE STOPPER FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AT ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. • OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINERS ON PREP TABLE AND CARDBOARD BOXES USED FOR STORING SANDWICHES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE CARDBOARD AND PROVIDE FOOD GRADE SURFACES THAT ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
    code 47
  • Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TEST KIT FOR PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND SANITIZING SOLUTIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005
    code 48
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILDUP INSIDE FRYER CABINETS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GRILL FOOD DEBRIS ON HOLDING UNITS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, MEAT SLICER, POTATO SLICER, COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CEILING TILES MISSING THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN PREP, STORAGE, UTILITY, HALLWAY AND WASHROOM AREAS. OBSERVED WALL TILES MISSING IN FRONT SANDWICH PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE ALL MISSING CEILING AND WALL TILES IN ALL AREAS. • OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON WALL BEHIND FRYERS, FOOD SPILLS ON WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS IN ALL AREAS.
    code 55
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 3, 2018: 15 findings appeared for the first time. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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