Ishtar Market

May 17, 2018 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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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: OBSERVED FRONT AND REAR EXIT DOORS NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED OR TIGHT FITTING ON ALL SIDES. FRONT EXIT DOOR WITH OPEN 1/4 INCH GAP ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE DOOR. REAR EXIT SCREEN DOOR WITH OPEN 1/2 INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM OF DOOR, HOLES AND TEARS IN MESH SCREENING OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING DOORS WITHOUT HOLES/TEARS IN SCREEN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Dish Machines: Provided With Accurate Thermometers, Chemical Test Kits And Suitable Gauge Cock
    Inspector note: NO QUATERNARY CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE FOR QUATERNARY SANITIZER BEING USED AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 22
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: ALL RAW WOODEN SHELVING THROUGHOUT MUST BE PAINTED/SEALED.
    code 32
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AND FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 36
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE FRONT COUNTER AND REAR STORAGE MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS 6" OR ABOVE. ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE REMOVED.
    code 41

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