Jewel Food Store #3368

November 25, 2025 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP PROVIDED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE 1ST FLOOR UNISEX WASHROOM.INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL HAND WASHING SINKS WITH HAND SOAP AT ALL TIMES.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED.
    code 10Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED STICKY FLY TRAP ROLL HANGING ABOVE THE BASEMENT BAKERY PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38
  • Personal Cleanliness
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT IN THE SEAFOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDED HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.
    code 40
  • Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE AND INVERT SINGLE SERVICE CONTAINERS IN THE BASEMENT BAKERY PREP AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 45
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED RUSTS ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACK IN THE BASEMENT DELI WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUSTS AND REPAINT OR REPLACE THE SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.
    code 47
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HANDWASHING SINK IN THE BASEMENT MEAT CUTTING ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING ISSUE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 51
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS WITH LIDS NOT TIGHT FITTING, DUE TO LIDS DAMAGED BENT PREVENTING PROPER LID CLOSURE.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DUMPSTER LIDS.INSTRUCTED ALL OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS MUST BE ABLE TO CLOSE AND REMAIN TIGH FITTING IN ORDER TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B),CITATION ISSUED.
    code 54
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 2615922 DATED:04/17/2025 #44---4-903.12: **C** Prohibitions OBSERVED PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER FOR HANDWASHING SINK INSTALLED OVER DRAINBOARD OF WASH COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMPARMENT SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DELI AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER FOR HANDWASHING SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DELI AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY WITH NOTED VIOLATION AND MAINTAIN BY 12-2-2025. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED.
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on April 17, 2025: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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