Jimmy's Best Fish And Chicken Inc.

December 3, 2020 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings0

Failed findings

food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60. • OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.40 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR INSIDE STORAGE AREA UNDER SHELVING UNITS,ON FLOOR UNDER FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.ALSO. EVIDENCE OF APPX. 30 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES CRAWLING FROM INSIDE OF GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 12/3/20.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED) • OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR GARBAGE DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
code 38
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT REAR HAND SINK NEXT TO PREP TABLE.
code 39
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: MUST REMOVE FOIL LINED ON CART IN FRONT PREP AREA.MUST REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARD NOTICED AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK ON TOP OF FAUCET .
code 47
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: MUST REMOVE DRAIN LINE FROM CONDENSER INSIDE OF HAND SINK IN TOILET ROOM TO AN OPEN SITE FLOOR DRAIN.
code 51
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LID MISSING ON 1 OF 2 CANS. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING LID ON DUMPSTER AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)(CITATION ISSUED)
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED,HOLES IN LOWER WALL BASES THROUGHOUT,MISSING AND LOOSE WALL BASES THROUGHOUT,MISSING & DAMAGED FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED,MISSING WALL OUTLET NEAR PIZZA OVEN.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES AND WIRES LEADING INTO CEILINGS.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD UP FROM HOOD & FILTERS AT COOKING EQUIPMENT. • OBSERVED NO VENTILATION HOOD FOR CONVEYOR PIZZA OVEN IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
code 56
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2300659 7/2/2019 NOT CORRECTED.#38-REAR EXIT DOOR BY THE TOILET ROOM IS NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. 1" GAP NOTED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOOR AND MAINTAIN. #49-THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS WITH GREASE, FOOD AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. -THE SHELVES IN THE FRONT SERVICE AREA AND THE PREP TABLES NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.#51- NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.#53- NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET DOOR IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.#55- FOUND THE WALLS IN THE FRONT/REAR FOOD PREPARATION AND STORAGE AREAS AROUND THE SINKS. COOKING EQUIPMENT, COOLERS AND PREP TABLES WITH FOOD, STAINS AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS. -FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND THE SINKS, PREP TABLES, COOLERS/COOKING EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE RACKS WITH DIRT, FOOD, GREASE AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR THROUGH OUT.#55- CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS STORED IN AREA BY THE OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND ORGANIZE THE AREA. MAINTAIN SAME. #57-OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)(CITATION ISSUED)
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 2, 2019: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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