La Palma

September 1, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • 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 4 LIVE ROACHES, AND MANY DEAD ROACHES INSIDE THE BACK OF THE MICROWAVE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MICROWAVE FROM STORE AND HAVE PEST CONTROL RETURN FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS OLD, WORN WITH DEEP DARK GROOVE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE/REPLACE. OBSERVED RUSTY TWO TIER CART, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: OBSERVED REAR PREP TABLE IN BUTCHER AREA AND REAR PREP, AND THREE TIER CART NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. ALSO CLEAN BOTTOM STORAGE SHELVES SAME AREA'S.
    code 33
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED DUSTY CEILING VENTS IN REAR PREP, FRONT WALL VENT ALSO DUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA OVER HOOD.
    code 35
  • Food Handler Requirements Met
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NON COMPLIANCE WITH IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
    code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 16, 2016: 5 findings appeared for the first time.

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