Hot Mexican Peppers, Inc.

November 9, 2010 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: OWNER HAS A DOG IN REAR OUTSIDE AREA WHERE SOME EQUIPMENT IS STORED AND WHERE PRODUCT IS DELIVERED. NO ANIMALS ALLOWED ON PREMISES. ALSO NOTICED LARGE PILE OF DEBRIS BY GREEN TRUCK WHICH MUST BE REMOVED FROM PREMISES. OVERFLOWING TRASH NOTED IN GARBAGE DUMPSTER-MUST KEEP LIDS CLOSED ON DUMPSTERS AND INCREASE NUMBER OF PICK UPS IF NECESSARY-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS
    code 19
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN INTERIOR CABINET OF WASH BOWL IN WASHROOM
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH & BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: REMOVE ALL TRACES OF CHIPPING PAINT FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT AND RE-PAINT SAME. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN FRONT WASHROOM.
    code 35
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
    Inspector note: ATTACH SELF-CLOSING DEVICE TO WASHROOM DOOR.
    code 37

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 28, 2010: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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