Los Molcajetes

January 29, 2018 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings2
  • 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: FOOD PREPARATION AREA NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION AT TIME OF INSPECTION: ABOVE THE PREP TABLE IN THE BASEMENT PREPARATION AREA OBSERVED A WHITE FOAM HANGING FROM THE CEILING THAT HAS PARTIALLY CRUMBLED WITH PIECES OF FOAM ON THE PREP TABLE BELOW. NO FOOD WAS BEING PREPARED IN THE BASEMENT AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE CRUMBLING FOAM MATERIAL FROM THE CEILING AND PROVIDE A FLAT, SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. THE MATERIAL FOUND ON THE PREP TABLE MUST BE REMOVED AND THE PREPRATION AREA MUST BE DETAIL CLEANED AND SANITIZED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005
    code 16
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE RIPPED GASKETS AROUND THE DOORS OF THE 2-DOOR REACH-IN REFRIGERATOR NEAR THE FRONT COUNTER WHERE SALSA'S ARE STORED TO PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL FOR REFRIGERATION DOORS AT ALL TIMES. • INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST THE DEEP FREEZERS IN THE BASEMENT TO REMOVE FROST BUILDUP ON THE INTERIOR WALLS OF THE FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 23, 2017: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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