Lumes Pancake House

July 2, 2021 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings10
critical findings1

Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES. • OBSERVED NO RUNNING WATER AT HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE RUNNING WATER AT MINUMUM OF 100F FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
code 10Priority
Approved Thawing Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FROZEN BROCCOLI THAWING ON BOTTOM OF PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY THAW FOOD IN REFRIGERATOR, UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER OR PART OF COOKING PROCESS.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED 5 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ALONG BASEBAORD UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, 3 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR UNDER DISHMACHINE, 3 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON WHEELS OF ROLLING PREP TABLE, 3 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR UNDER ROLLING PREP TABLE, 2 LIVE ROACHES ON BOTTOM SHELF OF ROLLING PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
code 38
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
code 39
Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES NOT INVERTED IN PREP AND WAIT STATION AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
code 45
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED MILK CRATES USED AS SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL. • OBSERVED LEAK INSIDE PREP COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQIPMENT, GRILL, FRYER CABINETS, HOLDING UNITS, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 51
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA.
code 54
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES AND WATER DAMAGED WALL SURFACES IN DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED BASEBOARDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS, EXCESS WATER, AND DEAD ROACHES ON FLOORS BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNDER PREP COOLERS, PREP TABLES, DISHMACHINE, ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING, DRY STORAGE AND WATER HEATER AREAS, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED UNUSED MILK CRATES NEAR REAR DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 17, 2021: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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