La Placita

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings6
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🤒staff working while sickcritical
  Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
  Inspector note: NO VOMIT OR DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE OR KIT ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. A RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT SHALL HAVE PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITUS OR FECAL MATTER ONTO SURFACES IN THE RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
  code 5Priority
• 🧊cold food not cold enough
  Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
  Inspector note: OBSERVED CHORIZO OUT OF TEMPERATURE. CHORIZO WERE RAW STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. EXCEPT FOR PREPARATION, COOKING OR COOLING, OR WHEN TIME IS USED AS THE PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL, TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY SHALL BE MAINTAINED. OWNER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 35LBS OF CHORIZO. TOTAL VALUE PER OWNER IS $126.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
  code 22
• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: OBSERVED AN UNLOCKED REFRIGERATION UNIT WITH OPENED/PREPPED FOOD ITEMS ON CUSTOMER DISPLAY FLOOR AISLE BY DINING AREA. MUST PROVIDE A LOCK OR REMOVE FOOD ITEMS. • MUST PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE BARRIER/SEPARATION TO ENTRANCE OF FRONT PREP AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION/ACCESS BY CUSTOMERS FROM DISPLAY FLOOR.
  code 39
• ⚠️Personal Cleanliness
  Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE BEARD GUARDS FOR EMPLOYEES IN PREP AREA WITH LONG BEARDS.
  code 40
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
  Inspector note: MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN ADEQUATE CHEMICAL SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
  code 41
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLES FOR RESTROOM USED BY FEMALE EMPLOYEES.
  code 53

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 26, 2019: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 8 previous findings did not recur.

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