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Lao Yunnan Rstaurant

May 14, 2013 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings5

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Sewage And Waste Water Disposal, No Back Siphonage, Cross Connection And/Or Back Flow
    Inspector note: FOUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK BACKING UP WITH WASTE WATER AND OVER-FLOWING FROM GREASE TRAP IN PREP AREA ON TO THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 PLUMBER ARRIVED ON PREMISES AND FIXED SINK.
    code 10Priority
  • food from a questionable sourcecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
    Inspector note: FOUND FRONT/REAR EXP0SED HANDWASHING SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE. BOTH WERE FOUND WITH DISHES AND TOWELS IN THEM. ALSO, REAR EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK NOT MAINTAINED-CLOGGED AND UNABLE TO DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE/KEEP SINKS ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
    code 11Priority
  • food received at unsafe tempscritical
    Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
    Inspector note: FOUND NO SOAP/PAPER TOWELS AT REAR EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
    code 12Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING STORED ON THE SERVICE LINE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. TEMPS. RANGED FROM 51.0F-57.7F AND INCLUDED PORK, CHICKEN, BEEF, DUCK AND PIG EARS. ALL ITEMS WERE DISCARDED A COMBINED WEIGHT OF APPROX. 25LBS. VALUED AT $150. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP COLD FOODS AT 40F OR LOWER. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
    code 3Priority
  • water/temperature at the sink offcritical
    Official wording: Water Source: Safe, Hot & Cold Under City Pressure
    Inspector note: FOUND NO HOT WATER PER CITY CODE AT ANY OF THE SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. HOT WATER WAS RESTORED-MUST MAINTAIN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
    code 9Priority
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: MUST DATE/LABEL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER.
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST SAND OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS IN PREP AREA WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALK IN AND PREP COOLERS, PREP TABLES, STORAGE RACKS AND SHELVES. MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAINS, FLOOR IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL VENTS AND WALLS IN PREP AREA.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST FIX LEAK AT BASE OF FAUCET ON 3-COMP. SINK IN PREP AREA. MUST FIX SLOW DRAINING SINK IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 25, 2012: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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