Luigi's Pizza

November 21, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings10
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Dish Machines: Provided With Accurate Thermometers, Chemical Test Kits And Suitable Gauge Cock
    Inspector note: NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
    code 22
  • Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated
    Inspector note: 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. PIPE UNDERNEATH THE FIRST COMPARTMENT PROFUSELY LEAKING, MUST REPAIR IT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
    code 24
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP GROOVES IN THE SURFACES MUST BE REPLACED. • REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP FROM THE INTERIORS OF ALL FREEZERS. PAINT RUSTY SHELF UNDERNEATH TABLE IN PIZZA PREP AREA.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL SINKS THROUGHOUT, CAN OPENER AND SLEEVE ATTACHED TO PREP TABLE, INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYER CABINETS, SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: SECTIONS OF FLOORS WHERE TILE IS MISSING AND SURFACES ARE NOT LEVEL MUST BE REPAIRED OR TILES REPLACED. DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN, PAINT AND/ OR REPLACE ALL WALLS, DOORS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE PREMISES(PRESENTLY VERY DARK(GRAY TO BLACK SMUTTY APPEARANCE) IN COLOR. CLEAN DIRT DUST AND DEBRIS FROM ALL LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT. REMOVE ALL CHIPPING PAINT FROM WALL ABOVE PIZZA PREP TABLE IN PIZZA PREP AREA.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NEED TO HAVE FLOOR DRAIN NEAR EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT NEAR THE WINDOW IN THE HOT FOOD PREP AREA(MUST ALSO HAVE HOT WATER RESTORED AT THIS UNIT(EMPLOYEES CURRENTLY USING THE DESIGNATED HAND WASHING FACILITY ACCESSIBLE TO THE HOT FOOD AND PIZZA PREP AREAS). MUST ALSO REPAIR THE 3 1/2 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE REAR DISH WASHING/FOOD PREP AREA WHICH HAS A SHORT FAUCET THAT ONLY EXTENDS INTO THE FIRST AND SECOND SECTIONS OF THIS UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXTENSION ONTO THE FAUCET THAT WILL ALLOW ACCESS FOR WASHING, RINSING AND SANITIZING LARGER PIECES OF MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT THAT CANNOT FIT INTO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN REAR ENCLOSED STORAGE AREA MUST ALSO BE KEPT CLEAN.
    code 41
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: ALL FOOD HANDLERS, REGARDLESS OF TITLE, MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN HANDLING/PREPARING UNCOVERED FOODS.
    code 42
  • Food Handler Requirements Met
    Inspector note: ALL EMPLOYEES THAT ARE NOT CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS THAT FALL UNDERNEATH THE CATEGORY OF FOOD HANDLER MUST MEET IDPH REQUIREMENTS.
    code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 21, 2016: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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