Il Mulino New York

June 6, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings13
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
Inspector note: Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. OBSERVED DISHMACHINE SANITIZING AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE AT 160F ACCORDING TO THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE ON THE MACHINE. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION BY CDPH. MUST MAINTAIN FINAL RINSE ABOVE 180F. ALSO, LOW TEMPERATURE GLASS WASHER HAD 0 PPM CHLORINE FOR THE FINAL RINSE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT FINAL RINSE SANITIZES AT 100 PPM CHLORINE. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
code 8Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED MOLD GROWTH ON INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF UNIT CLEANED AND SANITIZED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. EVIDENCE OF INSECTS OBSERVED IN THE PREP AREA. OBSERVED 5 LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE WALL, FLOOR AND EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREA AND DISHWASH AREA. ALSO OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR FROM THE 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA NOT RODENT PROOFED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF THE EXIT DOOR. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE ALL PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISHROOM IS NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AVAILABLE AT THE RIGHT FAUCET. THE LEFT FAUCET HAS HOT WATER, BUT IT ONLY REACHES THE LEFT AND MIDDLE COMPARTMENTS. MUST REPAIR OR ADD FAUCET EXTENSION SO THAT THE RIGHT COMPARTMENT CAN BE FILLED WITH WATER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
code 24
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #114612 ON 10/22/10 NOT CORRECTED: 34/01- The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR AND FLOOR TILES IN POOR REPAIR/DAMAGED ALONG 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA COOKLINE, BAR AREA, DISHMACHINE ROOM AND LOWER LEVEL PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL DAMAGED FLOOR/FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT, FLOOR MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN/KEEP DRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
code 29
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOODS IN THE COOLERS.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPAINT OR REPLACE THE RUSTED WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE PREP COOLER NEXT TO THE EXPOSED HANDSINK.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND THE GAS LINES BEHIND THE EQUIPMENT.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND THE WALK-IN FREEZER..
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPAIR THE BASEBOARD TILES AROUND BOTH PREP AREAS, DISHROOM. REPAIR THE FRP BOARD NEXT TO THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE PREP AREA AND IN THE DISHROOM AND BASEMENT PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER, BROILER. REPAIR THE FRP BOARD BEHIND THE BROILER. REPLACE THE MISSING CEILING TILE IN THE DISHROOM. DETAIL CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELDS IN BOTH PREP AREAS.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. REPLACE THE MISSING OR CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE PREP AREA.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE FOR THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM IN THE BASEMENT.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: REPAIR THE LEAKING CONDENSER DRIP PAN IN THE PRODUCE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT. THE ICE MACHINE IS DRAINING ONTO THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT. MUST ROUTE DRAIN LINE TO A FLOOR DRAIN.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 22, 2010: 12 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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