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Jm Seafood Restaurant

August 28, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings4
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: FOUND A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF BLACK MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE.
code 16
cold food not cold enough

Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (PIGEON, DUCK, CHICKEN MEAT, AND COOKED NOODLES) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 75 - 50 F. LOCATED IN THE REACH IN COOLER AND IN THE PREPARE AREA HANGING (PIGEON), SPEED RACK LOCATED NEXT TO STOVE (DUCK), AND CHICKEN LOCATED IN 3 COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN A MINIMUM COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. APPROX 40LBS DISCARDED AT $300
code 22
Approved Thawing Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED CHICKEN THAWING AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN 3 COMP SINK. MUST USE APPROVED METHOD TO THAW. CHICKEN DISCARDED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. FOUND CHICKEN AT 67F.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: FOUND APPROX 5 LARGE FLIES LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA ON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. MUST MINIMIZE LARGE FLY ACTIVITY. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED THE REAR DOOR OPEN AND THE SCREEN DOOR CLOSED. NOTED A 1/2 INCH GAP UNDERNEATH THE SCREEN DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLOSED TIGHT-FITTING DOORS AT ALL TIMES.
code 38

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Compared with Pass on March 23, 2023: 4 findings appeared for the first time.

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