Macias Produce Inc.

August 15, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeShort Form Complaint
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: FOUND PREMISES REACH IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 55.6F AND PREP COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 52.9F IN REATAURANT PREP AREA OF GROCERY STORE. BOTH COOLERS WILL BE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST NOT USE COOLERS UNTIL REINSPECTED BY THE HEALTH DEPT MUST USE ADDITIONAL COOLERS ON PREMISES THATS 40.0F OR BELOW FOR FOOD STORAGE-CDI. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: FOUND IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE OF COOLERS AND HOT HOLDING UNIT. APPROX 6-LBS OF COOKED CHICKEN AT 50.7F, 3-LBS OF CHORIZO,4-LBS OF REFRIED BEANS-53.5F, 20-LBS OF COOKED PORK -52.6, 10- LBS COOKED STEAK AT 53.2F, 5-LBS OF RICE AT 53.6F,15-LBS OF COOKED CARNITAS AT 53.5F,4-LBS OF SOUR CREAM AT 51.8F, 20-LBS OF HOMEMADE RED SALSA AT TEMERATURES RANGE BETWEEN 53.4- 55.6F.8-LBS OF GREEN SALSA AT 51.8F, 52.5F, 15-LBS OF RICE WATER AT 53.8F. ALSO APPROX 80-LBS OF CHICHARRONS WITH MEAT AT 119.7F INSIDE UNIT. APPROX 175-LBS OF FOOD AT COST APPROX $400.00 WAS REMOVED AND DISCARDED BY MANAGER-CDI. MUST MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW AND HOT FOODS AT 140.0F OR HIGHER. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    code 3Priority
  • hand hygiene slippingcritical
    Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
    Inspector note: OBSERVED 2- EMPLOYEES PREPING( CUTTING) READY TO EAT FOODS,( MELONS AND TOMATOES) WITH BARE HANDS. PREMISES PREVIOUSLY REMINDED AND NOTED IN THE COMMENTS ON ( 12-16-2016), REPORT # 1978324, NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOODS.INSTRUCTED FOOD HANDLERS TO WASH HANDS AND PUT GLOVES ON. MUST USE GLOVES,TONGS,SPOONS AND SPATULAS,ETC- ,CDI. CRITICAL VIOLATION-7-38-010 A
    code 6Priority
  • 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 ON PREMISES. EVIDENCE OF 86- RODENT MICE DROPPINGS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA ON FLOORS, ON TOP OF SHELVING UNITS AND INSIDE FLOOR OF REAR STORAGE AREA WHERE LIGHTS ,MOPS,ETC CLUTTER IS STORED. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. MUST CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. OBSERVED SOUTH FRONT DOORS AT BOTTOM AND ATTACHED SIDE WALL AREA BETWEEN THE DOOR INSIDE RIGHT SIDE OF DOOR AND REAR DOOR ON INSIDE RIGHT SIDE OF NOT RODENT PROOFED APPROX 1/4 INCH. MUST REPAIR ALL DOORS TO BE TIGHT-FITTING FROM RODENT ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
    code 18
  • Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated
    Inspector note: OBSERVED LEFT FAUCET MISSING 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP, COOKING ROOM. MUST REPLACE. RIGHT FAUCET NOT ABLE TO REACH ALL OF THE COMPARTMENTS OF THE SINK ON LEFT SIDE. TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE FOOD EQUIPMENT. MUST INSTALL FAUCET. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
    code 24
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
    code 33

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 17, 2017: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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