Jewel Food Store #3443

August 15, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings2

Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE.FOUND VARIOUS KIND OF FRESHLY SQUEEZED ORANGE BOTTLED JIUCES STORED IN DISPLAY SELF SERVE COOLER IN SELLING AREA AT TEMP OF :ORANGE JIUCES 46.7F TO 50F WITH DATE OF 8-15-17. DISPLAY COOLER MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 40.2F CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
code 3Priority
hand hygiene slippingcritical

Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
Inspector note: POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH GLOVED HANDS FOLDING A BLACK SMALL STOOL(GRIMES ON IT) BY THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AT CHICKEN PREP AREA AND WITHOUT REMOVING GLOVES AND WASH HANDS RETURNED TO DELI SITE AND CONTINUE TO SLICE HAM, A READY TO EAT PRODUCT. INFORMATION GIVEN TO EMPLOYEE ON HAND WASHING AND GLOVE PROCEDURE. ABOUT 6 SLICE OF HAM DISCARDED BY THE EMPLOYEE UPON MY REQUEST. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-010(A)
code 6Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: PRODUCE PREP AREA(FRUIT IS CUT AND REPACKED,ALSO JUICING IS DONE AT SAME AREA)NOT PROTECTED.FOUND MAIN DOOR OPENED AND SWING FLIMSY DOOR BROKEN(MISSING PIECES) AND NOT COMPLETELY TIGHT FITTED TO FRAME DOOR,GAPS OF 1" TO 4" OR MORE. OBSERVED FEW FLIES IN PRODUCE AREA. MENTIONED DOOR IS CONSTANTLY OPENED DUE TO IS ALSO USED FOR DELIVERY.FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING PREPARATION.PRESENTLY CUT FRUIT AND VEGETABLE ON TOP THE CUTTING BOARD,READY TO EAT PRODUCTS. ICE MACHINE BY THE PRODUCE AREA WITH EXCESSIVE BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE AT INTERIOR ICE SHUTTER.ICE IS USED TO STORE FOOD ON TOP(FISH/ MEATS) AT DISPLAY CASES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SWING DOOR TIGHT FIT TO FRAME DOOR. NEED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID ICE MACHINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
code 16
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: TREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT DELI DEPARTMENT NOT MAINTAINED. WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM COMPARTMENT IT OVERFLOWS ONTO FLOOR IN PREP AREA WITH A FOUL ODOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CAUSE. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-030
code 24
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: EXPOSED WASTE WATER PIPES IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE MUST BE ENCASED/WRAPPED IF STOCK IS STORED UNDERNEATH SAID PIPES. EXHAUST ATTACHED AT HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE LEAKING WATER ONTO MENTIONED UNIT.IT WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED WITH CAULK.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: CEMENT FLOOR IN PRODUCE AREA IS PITTED AND BROKEN,UNABLE TO CLEAN.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. ALSO CEMENT FLOOR BROKEN AND STANDING WATER BY THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THAT AREA.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: CEILING TILES BY THE VENT COVER IN DELI DEPARTMENT WITH DUST AND BLACK SUBSTANCE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
code 35
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: ITEMS STORED OUTSIDE GROUND AT RECYCLING AREA MUST BE ELEVATED,TO PREVENT RODENT ACTIVITY
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 18, 2016: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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