Jewel Food Store

January 3, 2020 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings11
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: FOUND INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE (MEAT PREP AREA) WITH VISIBLE MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES (PINK AND BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE) SEVERE BUILD-UP LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE THE ICE WHICH TO BE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO EMPTY ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN (WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE) AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
code 16
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: FOUND COOKED TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE AND SERVICE IN HOT HOLDING (BUFFET) UNIT. NOTED CHICKEN WINGS INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 120.1F, 120.7F, 119.4F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER, TCS FOODS MUST MAINTAIN HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 135.0F OR ABOVE AND COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF BELOW 41.0F. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED THE SAID FOOD PRODUCTS. TOTAL VALUE $85.00, TOTAL WEIGHT 15 LBS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
code 21
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE DAIRY WALK-IN COOLER AND INSIDE DELI/CHEESE WALK-IN COOLER.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: FOUND OVER 15 RODENT (MICE DROPPINGS) ALONG THE WALLS AND BEHIND LOTTERY MACHINE/COINSTAR MACHINE AND BEHIND ICE DISPLAY FREEZER IN FRONT DISPLAY AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS, DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREA. RECOMMEND TO CONTACT LICENSED PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT OR REPLACE RUSTY METAL RACKS INSIDE DELI WALK-IN COOLER AND INSIDE PRODUCE WALK-IN COOLER.
code 47
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN BAKERY DISH WASHING AREA.
code 48
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF CHICKEN FRYER AND PIPES EMBEDDED WITH GREASE IN DELI PREP/COOKING AREA.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SLOW DRAINING HAND SINK INSIDE CUSTOMER (WOMEN'S) WASHROOM
code 51
Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed

Inspector note: FOUND SEWAGE WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR MEAT PREP AREA, ALSO NOTED LEAKING AROUND GREASE BOX/TRAP UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR MEAT PREP AREA AND GREASE TRAP UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN FRONT MEAT PREP/SERVICE AREA. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C) CITATION ISSUED ISSUED 2 DAY NOTICE
code 52
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LID/COVER FOR TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLES.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS OF THE FOLLOWING AREA: BAKERY PREP AREA, IN DELI PREP/COOKING AREA, IN REAR E COMMERCE AREA, UNDER AND AROUND MAGAZINE RACKS IN FRONT PREP AREA. • INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CONDENSER FAN COVER WITH DUST ACCUMULATION INSIDE MEAT PREP AREA, DAIRY WALK-IN COOLER AND INSIDE PRODUCE WALK-IN COOLER.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 29, 2019: 10 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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