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K & M Grocery, Inc.

December 28, 2015 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

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Failed findings

toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND FOOD PREP AREA. ALSO, OBSERVED MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE WOOD SHELF IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE THE MOUSE DROPPINGS FROM THESE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: CLEAN THE DEAD INSECTS FROM THE BASEMENT FLOOR. • OBSERVED SHEETS OF WOOD USED AS A FLOOR SURFACE IN THE STORE AISLES AND UNDERNEATH THE COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE A FLOOR COVERING SO THAT THE FLOOR IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: NO PROBE THERMOMETER AVAILABLE ON PREMISES TO TAKE FOOD TEMPERATURES AND SEVERAL COOLERS MISSING THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF THEM. MUST PROVIDE A PROBE THERMOMETER TO TAKE FOOD TEMPERATURES AND THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF ALL COOLERS.
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 29, 2015: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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