Little Babas Famous Steak & Lemonade

June 6, 2014 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOOD ITEMS NOT PROTECTED FROM POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION: ICE CREAM IN FREEZER UNCOVERED AND STORED UNDER FROZEN FISH AND CHICKEN, CRUMBS OBSERVED INSIDE OF THE ICECREAM. SUGAR FOUND IN A BUS TUB AT BOTTOM OF PREP TABLE UNCOVERED WITH BLACK SPECKS IN IT; INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST BE COVERED AT ALL TIMES AND PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINANTS. ITEMS DISGARDED BY MANAGER. TOTAL WEIGHT AT 30 LBS AND TOTAL VALUE AT $50. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A ISSUED.
    code 16
  • 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: OBSERVED THIRTY MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER IN REAR OF ESTABLISHMENT BEING USED AS A STORAGE UNIT. ALSO FOUND FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED. A 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF THE CENTER OF THE DOOR MUST BE SEALED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 ISSUED.
    code 18
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS IN WALK-IN FREEZER WHERE MOUSE DROPPINGS OBSERVED.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: SOME MISSING CEILING TILE OBSERVED IN KITCHEN AREA; REPLACE WHERE NEEDED. VENTS IN HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEED CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: OBSERVED UNNECESSARY ITEMS INSIDE OF UNUSED WALK-IN FREEZER; REMOVE AND KEEP CLUTTER FREE; STORE ALL ITEMS OFF OF FLOOR SIX INCHES.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 10, 2014: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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