Las Islas Marias

August 28, 2020 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings15
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON DUTY. MUST HAVE A DESIGNATED MANAGER OR PERSON IN CHARGE AT ALL TIMES. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 1Priority
  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL WASHBOWL AND HAND WASHING SINKS.
    code 10Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 3Priority
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE 3 (GLASS) DOOR COOLER IN REAR, ON THE TOP OF PREP COOLER IN THE KITCHEN, AND IN THE WALK IN COOLER. FOUND CRAB @ 55.8F; FISH @ 45.8F; FISH CEVICHE @ 46.0F- 49.4F; SHRIMP @ 48F-52.4F; FISH FILLETS @ 48.2F; BEEF @ 50.7F; AND PASTA @ 46.8F. INSTRUCTED ALL TCS FOODS MUST BE HELD @ 41F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES. OPERATOR DISCARDED DENATURED FOODS DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 22
  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO LABELS ON ANY TCS FOODS IN ANY COOLERS/WALK IN COOLER. MUST LABEL ALL PREPPED TCS FOODS WITH DISCARD DATE NO MORE THAN 7 DAYS FROM PREPARATION DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 23
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: FOUND REFRIGERATION UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. FOUND 3 (GLASS) DOOR COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA WITH AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 59.1F. INSTRUCTED MUST KEEP ALL REFRIGERATION @ 41F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES. ALL DENATURED FOODS DISCARDED AND COOLER HAS BEEN TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 33
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER IN A CONSPICUOUS SPOT INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATION.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED 10 LARGE BLACK FLIES ON COOLER DOORS, ON WALLS, AND FLYING AROUND IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST ELIMINATE PEST ISSUE. MUST CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ALL EXTERIORS OF COOLERS AND SINKS, SIDES AND BOTTOMS OF TABLES AND OUTSIDE OF SINKS TO BE HEAVILY SOILED. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BUILD UP ON SHELVES OF 3 GLASS DOOR COOLER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SURFACES IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DIRT BUILD UP ON STORAGE SHELVES IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS, BROILER, AND GRILL. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE EQUIPMENT. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.
    code 49
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HEAVILY SOILED FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN, AND IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
    code 56
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE VALID CERTIFICATES/PROOF OF ENROLLMENT OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL STAFF THAT HANDLES FOOD, INCLUDING PREP, COOKS, AND WAIT STAFF.
    code 57
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL MANAGERS.
    code 58
  • Summary Report Displayed And Visible To The Public
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MOST RECENT SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED IN FACILITY. MUST POST THE MOST RECENT INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. GAVE OPERATOR NEW SUMMARY REPORT TO POST DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.
    code 61

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 16, 2020: 10 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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