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November 16, 2018 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings1

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Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: 2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 3Priority
consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: 3-603.11 NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT PROVIDED ON THE MENU. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE WHICH FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE ITEMS TO A REMINDER STATEMENT WHICH STATES THAT EATING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS CAN INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 25
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Compliance With Variance/Specialized Process/Haccp
Inspector note: 3-502.11 OBSERVED TCS FOOD (CHICKEN AND SAUSAGE) PACKAGED BY REDUCED OXYGEN PACKAGING (ROP) EQUIPMENT INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER. ALSO OBSERVED 2 ROP MACHINES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. PREMISES DOES NOT HAVE AN APPROVED HACCP PLAN FOR ROP. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CDPH APPROVED HACCP PLAN BEFORE USING ROP METHODS ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 32# OF FOOD WORTH $75. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 29
Variance Obtained For Specialized Processing Methods

Inspector note: 8-103.11 OBSERVED VACUUM PACKAGED TCS FOODS (CHICKEN AND SAUSAGE) IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER WITHOUT A CDPH APPROVED VARIANCE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A HACCP PLAN AND VARIANCE MUST BE APPROVED BY CDPH BEFORE FOODS CAN BE PACKAGED WITH ROP METHODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. SEE VIOLATION #29 FOR CITATION.
code 32
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: PA 100-0367 OBSERVED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.
code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 28, 2017: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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