Lumes Pancake House

July 25, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings4
  • 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: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MAINTAINED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. APPROX 5-LBS OF POOLED EGGS ON COUNTER IN PREP AREA BY WAFFLE IRON AT IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURE OF 50.6F. EGGS WAS REMOVED AND DISCARDED BY MANAGER-CDI, COST APPROX $ 12.00. MUST MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 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 IMPROPER PEST CONTROL. 18- RODENT MICE DROPPINGS IN MOP CLOSET AT VENT, 12 DROPPINGS UNDER DINING ROOM BOOTHS . ALSO 2-LARGE LIVE ROACHES UNDER DISH MACHINE, AND 2- LARGE,2-MEDIUM LIVE ROACHES ON TOP OF EMPLOYEE CLOTHING HANGING ON THE WALL IN MAINTENANCE, MOP, EMPLOYEE DRESSING ROOM. STRONGLY RECOMMENED PEST SERVICE. MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL AREAS. MUST CLEAN UNDER DINING ROOM BOOTHS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: INTERIOR UPPER PANEL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN,SLIGHT BUILD-UP..MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN. ALSO EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, FRYERS, DISH MACHINE. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALLS UNDER DISH MACHINE, UNDER DINING BOOTH AT WALL. AND IN MAINTENANCE ROOM.MUST SEAL TO PREVENT ANY HIDING AREAS FOR PEST.BOTTOM REAR DOOR ATTACHMENT NEAR WALK IN COOLERS IN POOR REPAIR.MUST REPLACE.
    code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 26, 2017: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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