Marvin Restaurant

January 12, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings11
critical findings2

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE REFRIGERATOR WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 53F. THE REFRIGERATOR WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS BACON AND CHEESE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE REFRIGERATOR BELOW 40F. 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: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE REFRIGERATOR. OBSERVED HAM AT 52F, RAW BACON AT 43.9F, SAUSAGE AT 63.5F, AND CHEESE AT 45F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 20# OF FOOD WORTH $50. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
code 3Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: FOOD NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. OBSERVED A CIGARETTE BUTT ON TOP OF A FOOD STORAGE SHELF NEXT TO THE GRILL AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
code 16
Potentially Hazardous Food Properly Thawed

Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (FISH AND CHICKEN) BEING IMPROPERLY THAWED ON TOP OF A PREP TABLE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY THAW FOOD IN THE COOLER OR UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER BELOW 70F. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
code 17
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 THE REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF. THERE IS A 1/2" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF THE REAR EXIT DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
* Inspection Report Summary Displayed And Visible To All Customers

Inspector note: NO INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.
code 28
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2042267 ON 4/24/17 NOT CORRECTED: 34 - FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS IN THE KITCHEN TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. 35 - NOTED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE FRONT DINING AREA. MUST REPLACE. ALSO CLEAN AIR VENTS IN THE SAME AREA. 38 - NOTED PIPES LEAKING UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED FROZEN FOODS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOODS IN FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP ON TOP AND SIDES OF THE STOVES. DETAIL CLEAN THE STORAGE SHELVES, TOP OF CHEST FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
code 33
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA.
code 35
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST ORGANIZE AND REMOVE CLUTTER FROM THE STORAGE CLOSET NEXT TO THE FOOD PREP AREA.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on April 24, 2017: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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