Lp's T.A.P House

September 4, 2014 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE CONDIMENT COOLER. OBSERVED RANCH DRESSING AT 45.1F, BLUE CHEESE DRESSING AT 43.8F, AND SALSA AT 46.4F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 2# OF FOOD WORTH $50. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    code 3Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED DISCOLORATION AND A SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    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 LIVE FRUIT FLIES BEHIND THE BARS ON THE 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS. APPROXIMATELY 50 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED IN THESE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WAS PRESENT WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOALTION 7-38-012.
    code 21
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELDS MISSING FROM THE PREP AREA ABOVE THE PREP COOLER AND DISHWASH AREA. MUST PROVIDE.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST INSTALL DRAIN LINE HOSES FOR THE SODA GUN NOZZLES BEHIND ALL BARS. MUST PROVIDE PROPER SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS BEHIND ALL BARS. NO HANDWASHING SINKS WERE OBSERVED AT 3 BARS ON THE 2ND FLOOR (2 SIDE BARS AND REAR BAR). MUST INSTALL.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 16, 2013: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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