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La Mexicana Bakery Cafe #2
November 7, 2012 · Fail
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- official resultFail
- resultFail
- inspection typeCanvass
- failed findings7
- critical findings2
Failed findings
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certified manager paperwork missingcriticalOfficial wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper TemperatureInspector note: FACILITY NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE, OBSERVED TWO DOORS PREP-REACH IN COOLER AT FRONT KITCHEN AT 58.5F, INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR UNIT AND KEEP AT 40F OR BELOW. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT, WHEN REPAIR TO FAX LETTER OR EMAIL REQUESTING TAG REMOVAL. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-005(A).
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sick-employee policy not followedcriticalOfficial wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And ServiceInspector note: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE ABOVE COOLER. SLICED TOMATOES 2LBS. AT 53F, 3LBS. CHEESE 51.06F, 3LBS. COOKED MIXED VEGETABLES 52.4F, 3DOZ. EGGS RANGING FROM 58.3-65.5F AND 1LB. HAM AT 53.4F. INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW. INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION. FOODS DISCARDED, V=$80. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-005(A).
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toxic items stored near foodOfficial wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The InspectorsInspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE MICE ACTIVITY INSIDE REAR STORAGE ROOM, OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR AND ALONG WALLS, ABOUT 25 ON TOP OF BOXES AND OLD TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT AT SAME AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AREA AND ARTICLES AND SEAL OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. ADVICED TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-020.
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* Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All CustomersInspector note: PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY NOT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS, FROM DEC. 1, 2011. INSTRUCTED SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE POSTED AND VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-42-010(B).
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toxic chemicals mishandledOfficial wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED, FROM REPORT #521907, DATED 12-01-11; VIOLATIONS #31, MULTI-USE UTENSILS MUST BE INVERTED, PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION, #33, THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, FREEZERS, ALL STORAGE SHELVES AT FRONT PREP AREA, CABINETS, COOKING EQUIPMENT AT BOTH PREP AREAS, STORAGE CONTAINERS AT REAR PREP AREA, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES, HAND BOWLS INSIDE WASHROOMS AND MOP SINK. #34, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD-UP AT PREP AREAS, MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT PREMISES, INCLUDING BASEMENT, AND REPAIR FLOOR AT FRONT PREP AREA. #35, MUST CLEAN WALLS AT BOTH PREP AREAS, REPAINT WALLS AND SEAL OPENINGS AT REAR PREP AREA, CLEAN CEILING ATTACHMENTS, HOOD AND FILTERS. #37, MUST PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICES FOR WASHROOMS DOORS. #38, MUST SEAL/PAINT RUSTY GREASE TRAP UNDER 3PART SINK. #41, NOTED CLUTTER THRU-OUT PREP AREAS AND BASEMENT, MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICVLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS. #43, CLEANING TOWELS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-42-090.
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Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As NeededInspector note: PREP FOODS INSIDE STORAGE COOLERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
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Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel WornInspector note: INSTRUCTED FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on December 1, 2011: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.
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