Mcgee's Tavern & Grille

October 27, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • 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 APPX. 75 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND PREMISES,ON WALLS AND CEILINGS IN PREP AREA,BAR AREAS,DINING AREA,BASEMENT,POTATOE PEELER.ALSO,LARVAE IN BASEMENT FLOOR DRAINS APPX."3/4/" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF EXIT DOOR NEAR WALK IN COOLER AND FRONT DOOR.CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS AND RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/27/16.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
    code 18
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1609807 1/15/16 NOT CORRECTED #30-MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.#31-MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS IN PREP AREA.#32-MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELVING UNITS IN REAR 1ST FL. STORAGE AREA.MUST PROVIDE SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN FREEZER FOR FOOD STORAGE.#33-MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FRYERS,GRILL TABLE,POTATOE PEELER,DISH RACKS,ROLLING CARTS,SHELVES AT BAR AREA.MUST DELIME DISH MACHINE.#34-MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN PREP AREA,WATER FROM FLOOR IN BAR AREA.#35-MUST REPLACE MISSING WALL BASE IN WAIT STATION AREA.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL IN WAIT STATION AREA.#41-MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE AND ORGANIZE CLUTTER OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN OLD KITCHEN AREA,1ST FL. REAR STORAGE AREA.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)
    code 29
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE ROTTED WOOD AT 1ST FL. FRONT BAR AND LOWER SHELF IN BASEMENT,DAMAGED INTERIOR PANEL INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE,WORN DOOR GASKET ON CHEST FREEZER IN BASEMENT.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM INTERIOR PANEL INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE,SODA CADDY,ICE BIN LID IN REAR BAR AREA,BREAD REACH IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMP SINK IN PREP AREA.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR IN BASEMENT UNDER AND NEAR PALLETS.MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN FREEZER
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING ABOVE BAR STOOLS IN REAR BAR AREA.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM LOWER WALLS AND PIPES UNDERNEATH BAR TOP.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN FRONT OF WALK IN COOLER.MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS ON LIGHT ABOVE ICE MACHINE
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT HAND SINK IN FRONT BAR AREA
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR GALSS REACH IN COOLER IN PREP AREA
    code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on January 15, 2016: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 6 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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