Los Mangos

June 14, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings13
critical findings2

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF PREP COOLER AT 48.4F WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED INSIDE.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG HAS BEEN PLACED ON UNIT.ONCE REPAIRED FAX REQUEST TO (312)746-4240 WHEN READY.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 40.0F OR BELOW.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A)
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED INSIDE ABOVE MENTIONED PREP COOLER SUCH AS 1 LB. SLICED TURKEY 44.6F,.5 LB. SLICED HAM 51.3F,1LB. CUT GREEN LEAFY CABBAGE 46.4F,1/2 GALLON MILK 45.3F,5- GALLON BAG OF MILK 45.9F.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW.APPX.2.5 LBS. 5.5 GALLONS OF MILK.$24.59.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A)
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: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.40 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER PREP TABLES,UNDER ICE CREAM FREEZER,IN CORNER BEHIND ICE MACHINE,UNDER 2- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER,IN TOILETROOM UNDER MOPSINK,STORAGE ROOM UNDER SHELVING UNITS.ALSO,EVIDENCE OF OPEN RODENT POISON ON FLOOR UNDER ICE CREAM FREEZERS AND DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA UNDER STORAGE SHELVES.A PLASTIC BAG STUFFED INSIDE OF MISSING FRONT DOOR KNOB.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND POISON CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. REPLACE MISSING DOOR HANDLE.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/14/18.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
code 18
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: MUST LABEL PALLETAS,GALLON BUCKETS OF ICE CREAM WITH PROPER INFO GIVEN.MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST REMOVE TAPE FROM LID ON FILTER ON INTERIOR PART OF ICE MACHINE.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM CEILING FANS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST SEAL GAP BETWEEN FLOOR AND WALL BASES IN PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREA.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST SEAL HOLE IN LOWER WALL BASE BEHIND CHEST FREEZER IN PREP AREA.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE END CAPS ON LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILETROOM DOOR ADJACENT TO PREP AREA.
code 37
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOPSINK.MUST REPAIR SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK IN PREP/DISH WASHING AREA AND TOILETROOM.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR PREP COOLER.
code 40
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: MUST STORE ICE SCOOP IN A CLEAN CONTAINER AND NOT INSIDE OF ICE BIN.
code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 12, 2017: 10 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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