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Hooks Fish & Chicken

September 7, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings0

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: AT THIS TIME I OBSERVED FIFTEEN FRUIT FLIES IN REAR KITCHEN ON WALL AND OVER THREE COMP SINK; INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ACTIVITY. HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT FOR FRUIT FLIES PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK.
code 18
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: OBSERVED WATER BACKING UP IN ONE COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK UPON RELEASE OF WATER FROM MIDDLE COMPARTMENT. ALSO A FOUL ODOR WAS NOTED FROM GREASE RECEPTOR OR FLOOR DRAIN AT THREE COMP SINK. MANAGER ON DUTY STATES THAT THE GREASE RECEPTOR WAS CLEANED RECENTLY; INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A LICENSED PLUMBER SERVICE SINK.
code 24
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR BOTTOM CABINETS OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, CLEAN VENTS IN HOODED AREA ABOVE FRYERS, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER SHELVES. REPAIR/REPLACE RUBBER GASKETS AT PREP COOLER DOOR IN PREP AREA.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN REAR KITCHEN AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT. ALSO CLEAN IN CORNER AREAS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN WALLS OF WALK-IN COOLER, CLEAN ALL CEILING VENTS TO REMOVE DUST AND REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA WHERE NEEDED.
code 35
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: RECOMMENDED INSTALLING A MOP RACK FOR STORAGE OF WET MOPS IN REAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF MOP BUCKET TO REMOVE DIRT BUILD-UP.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 21, 2011: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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