Kanela

December 11, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings13
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS FOUND HELD IN A HOT HOLDING UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. GRAVY AT 90F, TOMATO SOUP AT 109.1F AND MUSHROOM SOUP AT 118.5F. INSTRUCTED ALL PREPARED FOODS MUST BE RAPIDLY REHEATED TO 165F THEN HELD HOT AT 140F IN HOT HOLDING UNIT. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. APPROXIMATELY 5 LBS WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF $. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOODS NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. PREPARED POTATOES FOUND COOLING ON A RACK IN THE BASEMENT HALLWAY, UNCOVERED AND DIRECTLY UNDER THE CEILING WITH EXCESSIVE PEELING PAINT. ALSO OBSERVED APPLES BEING PREPARED AND JUICED IN A MACHINE AT A DINING ROOM TABLE WHERE CUSTOMERS PASS TO ENTER THE WASHROOMS. MANAGEMENT REMOVED POTATOES AND JUICING OPERATION IN DINING ROOM. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 16
  • 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 APPROXIMATELY 20 MICE DROPPINGS BEHIND THE KITCHEN ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, SANITIZE ALL AREAS AND RECOMMEND HAVING PEST CO. SERVICE FOR MICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Dish Machines: Provided With Accurate Thermometers, Chemical Test Kits And Suitable Gauge Cock
    Inspector note: NO QUATERNARY CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS FOR THE BAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND SANITIZING SOLUTION IN COOKS LINE CONTAINERS. MUST PROVIDE PROPER TEST STRIPS FOR SANITIZER BEING USED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
    code 22
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES FOR SHELVING OR A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. FLOORS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING NEEDS CLEANING. INTERIOR OF THE KITCHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK STAINED. TABLE MOUNTED FOOD ENCRUSTED TABLE TOP CAN OPENER IN BASEMENT PREP. EXTERIOR OF THE COOKS LINE, ONE COMPARTMENT SINK GREASE TRAP WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. VENTS ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH DUST. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS FOUND DIRTY. UNDER THE BAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. BEHIND THE COOLER IN THE SERVER STATION. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE THE KITCHEN ICE MACHINE. MUST REPLACE. DAMAGED, PEELING WALL COVING UNDER THE BASEMENT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR. MOLDY, BLACKENED WALL CAULKING AT THE BASEMENT DISH MACHINE AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE. PEELING PAINT THROUGHOUT THE CEILING IN THE HALLWAY STORAGE AND ENTRANCES TO WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: ALL STORED DRY FOODS IN THE BASEMENT HALLWAY IE: ONIONS AND FRUIT, MUST BE REMOVED FROM STORED UNDER WASTE WATER PIPING.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT REAR STORAGE SUCH AS RAW WOOD, MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES AND ALL OTHERS MUST BE STORED ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORING. ALL ITEMS IN DINING ROOM CLOSET MUST BE ELEVATED.
    code 41
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: FOOD PREPARERS IN THE KITCHEN MUST WEAR HAT/HAIR RESTRAINTS.
    code 42
  • Food Handler Requirements Met
    Inspector note: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 3, 2017: 13 findings appeared for the first time.

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