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Kingfish Seafood Inc

January 6, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings8
critical findings1

Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: NO SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE PROVIDED AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. ALSO NO SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE PROVIDED AT THE WASH BOWL IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030
code 12Priority
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: NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS AND RODENTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 25 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON SHELVES UNDER THE SALES REGISTER, IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA TO THE LEFT OF THE EXIT DOOR, ALONG WALLS AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 30-35 LIVE SMALL FLIES RESTING ON WALLS AND CEILINGS IN THE DINING AREA, IN PREP AREA AND IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST REMOVE INSECTS, SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. NOTED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 1386338 ON 08/07/2015 NOT CORRECTED. (32)MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN GLASS REACH IN COOLER. (38)MUST PROVIDE A BACKFLOW DEVICE ON MOPSINK,SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK. MUST CORRECT MINOR VIOLATIONS BY THE DATES SPECIFIED ON THE REPORT. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS. ALSO REPAIR HOLE IN THE DOOR BETWEEN THE FRONT PREP AREA AND THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST DISCARD ALL BROKEN OR CRACKED MULTI-USE CONTAINERS AND LIDS.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, DETAIL CLEAN SHELVING RACKS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE THE FREEZER. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF FRYERS AND REFRIGERATION UNITS. MUST REMOVE GREASE AND OTHER BUILD UP.
code 33
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS UNDERNEATH PREP TABLES AND SINKS. ALSO ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE THE PROPER LIGHT SHIELDS AND END CAPS ON THE LIGHTS ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA AND THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA WHERE MISSING.
code 36
Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn

Inspector note: ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 14, 2015: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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