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Macello Ristorante

September 1, 2015 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings10
  • critical findings4

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Source Sound Condition, No Spoilage, Foods Properly Labeled, Shellfish Tags In Place
    Inspector note: FOUND MUSSELS AND CLAMS STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER WITHOUT ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND TAGS. ALL SHELLFISH MUST BE KEPT IN THE CONTAINERS IN WHICH THEY WERE ORIGINALLY PACKED, UNTIL SOLD. 6 LB VALUED AT $23 DOLLARS DISCARDED. CRITICA.L VIOLATION 7-38-005(B2)
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: REFRIGERATED DISPLAY CASE IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA FOUND WITH AN INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 46F, AND REFRIGERATED PREP COOLER IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA FOUND WITH AN INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 45.6F(MASSIVE ICE BUILD-UP FOUND INSIDE THIS UNIT). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE BOTH UNITS SERVICED AND TO REMOVE ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: CURED BEEF-47.7F, CURED HAM-48.2F, CURED TURKEY-47.7F, SAUSAGE-47.6F, MEAT SAUCE FOR PASTA -46.6F, INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (29 LB VALUED AT $270)FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES, THESE PRODUCTS MUST BE STORED AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW UNTIL SOLD. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • handwashing sink issuescritical
    Official wording: Sanitizing Rinse For Equipment And Utensils: Clean, Proper Temperature, Concentration, Exposure Time
    Inspector note: DISH MACHINE NOT SANITIZING IN FINAL RINSE CYCLE, NO RESIDUAL FOUND ON EQUIPMENT AFTER CYCLE COMPLETED. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF MACHINE UNTIL IT HAS BEEN REPAIRED(CAN MANUALLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK). CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
    code 8Priority
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: ALL PREPARED FOODS AND FOODS REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINERS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.
    code 30
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN THE INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT REAR DISH WASHING AND ALL FOOD PREP AREAS(FOOD DEBRIS, GREASE BUILD-UP PRESENT). ALSO INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL FLOORS DRY, PUDDLES OF WATER NOTICED.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: CLEAN WALLS IN REAR SECTIONS OF OPERATION, AND SEAL LARGE OPENINGS IN BRICK WALLS 9N DINING AREA WHERE PRESENT.
    code 35
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: MUST STORE ALL ARTICLES IN SECOND FLOOR STORAGE AREA 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
    code 41
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HANDLE OPEN FOODS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
    code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on September 16, 2014: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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