La Merced Inc

June 25, 2013 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE BUTCHER CASE DOORS AND MEAT GRINDER PUSHER ARE DIRTY AND DAMAGED, REPAIR OR REPLACE EQUIPMENT SO IT IS SMOOTH, SANITARY AND EASY TO CLEAN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: THE FLOOR AND BASEBOARD AREAS OF THE FRONT KITCHEN AND BEHIND THE REAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK GREASE TRAP ARE DIRTY AND UNSANITARY, REPAIR AND CLEAN SAID AREAS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH, SANITARY AND EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: THE CEILINGS HAVE WATER STAINED TILES AND THE WALL AND PIPE BEHIND THE BUTCHERS NORTH PREP/SINK AREA ARE DIRTY. CLEAN AND REPAIR/REPLACE UNSANITARY AREAS.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: THE LIGHT BULB IS OUT ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA, REPAIR LIGHTING.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: A CLEAN WATER PIPE HAS A LEAK IN THE BUTCHER SHOP, REPAIR THE LEAK.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 8, 2012: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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