Maxim's Restaurant Inc

August 20, 2015 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Infestation, No Birds, Turtles Or Other Animalscritical
    Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 3-4 LIVE ROACHES IN THE BASEMENT KITCHEN AND THE CEILING OF THE BASEMENT KITCHEN AND INSIDE OF THE BASEMENT STEAM TABLE AND IN THE WEST STAIR WELL. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL TO ELIMINATE LIVE ROACH ACTIVITY. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-020
    code 13Priority
  • 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 UPON INSPECTION THE FRONT ROATATING DOORS WITH LARGE GAPS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE GAPS AND PROVIDE RODENT PROOF DOORS. 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: OBSERVED EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, SHELVES AND COUNTERS WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, SHELVES AND COUNTERS. OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES ON SHELVING, INSIDE OF OVENS, STEAM TABLES AND DRAWERS WITH UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SHELVING AND DRAWERS.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES ON THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FLOORS.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE 1ST FLOOR AND BASEMENT HOOD VENTS W/ ACCUMULATED GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE HOOD VENTS.
    code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on August 18, 2015: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred.

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