Lindy's & Gerties On Archer

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings5
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🤒sick-employee policy not followedcritical
  Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
  Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER HOLDING TEMPERATURES ON SERVING LINE, COOKED BEANS (122.8F) AND COOKED MACARONI PASTA (109.8F). NO TEMPERATURE LOGS ON SITE. INSTD TO MAINTAIN HOT FOODS 140F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. OWNER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED SAME. APPROX. 10LBS $50 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A CRITICAL.
  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: LIVE ROACHES (3) AND DEAD NOTED AROUND BEVERAGE/SYRUP LINE AND BOXES. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL ROACH ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMEND TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
  code 18
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE PANEL AND SIDE WITH CALCIUM BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: CAN OPENER, MEAT SLICER, EXTERIOR OF STORAGE BINS, FLAT TOP GRILL (SIDES AND UNDERNEATH) INTERIOR BOTTOM OF BEER COOLER, UNUSED EQUIPMENT ON SITE, ALL MOTORS, AND ATTACHED PIPING OF EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS/DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOORS ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS ACCULATION. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
  code 34

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 6, 2012: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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