Little Mel's Hot Dog

December 5, 2013 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS ABOVE THE STOVE IN THE FRONT PREP AREA OF GREASE BUILD-UP AND CLEAN BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF THE DEEP FRYER,HAS GREASE BUILD-UP ALSO MUST DEFROST THE CHEST FREEZER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA,HAS ICE BUILD-UP
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT THE FRONT PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: THE INTERIOR OF THE LIGHT SHIELD COVERS NEED CLEANING,HAS DUST BUILD-UP ALSO MUST REMOVE STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA
    code 35
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER IN THE REAR OF PREMISES
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM UNDERNEATH THE PREP TABLES,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 5, 2012: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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