Little Caesar 's Pizza

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: 4-501.11--OBSERVED A TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PIZZA PREP COOLER.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET. • 4-202.16--OBSERVED WORNED-OUT BLACKENED CAULK ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.MUST REPAIR/REPLACE SO THAT SURFACES ARE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 47
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: 4-601.11(C)--INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF THE (DOUGH ROUNDER) AND STORAGE RACKS ACROSS FROM THE PIZZA OVEN TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: 5-205.15--OBSERVED WATER LEAK AT WATER SUPPLY LINE UNDERNEATH THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.MUST REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND TO MAINTAIN.
  code 51
• ⚠️Previous Priority Foundation Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2498179 DATED:04/13/2021 #54--OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS NOT MAINTAINED;ONE GARBAGE DUMPSTER HAS BROKEN LIDS WITH APPROX:4"INCH OPENINGS AND OTHER GARBAGE DUMPSTER WITH MISSING LID/COVER.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE WITH TIGHT-FITTING LIDS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AND TO MAINTAIN. Apr 20, 2021 INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT NOTED VIOLATION AND MAINTAIN BY 4/23/2021.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED.
  code 59

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on April 13, 2021: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 6 previous findings did not recur.

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