La Princesa Grocery

July 12, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: 3-DOOR REACH-IN COOLER FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. AIR TEMP RECORDED AT 46.5F. ALL COOLERS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING AN INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 40 DEGREES OR LOWER. HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: CHICKEN HOT DOGS-45.6F, SOUR CREAM-47.7F, EGGS-51.5F. ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ON PREMISES MUST BE STORED AND HELD AT 40 DEGREE OR BELOW UNTIL SOLD. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • 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: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON PREMISES FOR THE NEW BUSINESS, MUST PROVIDE. 100 MICE DROPPINGS FOUND ON PREMISES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON FLOOR ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS ON SALES FLOOR, ON FLOOR AREAS UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, UNDERNEATH EXPOSED HAND SINK, IN WASHROOM AND IN MOP SINK AREA INSIDE WASHROOM, ONWINDOW SEATS IN FRONT AREA UNDERNEATH ALL FRONT WINDOWS, AND ON STORAGE SHELVES THROUGHOUT. ALSO OBSERVED 4 LIVE FLIES ON PREMISES. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE ALL AREAS SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL COMPANY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: ALL FOOD ITEMS PACKAGED ON PREMISES AND PLACED ON DISPLAY FOR SALE, MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH: BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS, NAME OF PRODUCT, AND INGREDIENT(S).
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: REPLACE ALL HEAVILY OIL-STAINED CHIP TRAYS ON SALES FLOOR.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR, ALL COOLERS AND PERSONAL REFRIGERATOR ON SALES FLOOR. ALL SINKS, AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES THROUGHOUT.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(COOLERS, REFRIGERATORS, UNDERNEATH ALL SINKS(DIRT, DROPPINGS).
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: CLEAN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT WHERE PRESENT.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: REPAIR OR REPLACE BLOWN LIGHTS(3) ON SALES FLOOR.
    code 36
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
    Inspector note: ATTACH A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE TO EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR.
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: PROVIDE 3 STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE A DRAIN BOARD AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on May 27, 2016: 11 findings appeared for the first time.

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