Milky Way Food

May 30, 2013 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings16
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • food from a questionable sourcecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
    Inspector note: THE REAR DISH ROOM HANDSINK IS NOT CONNECTED TO THE DRAIN LINE, REPAIR THE SINK SO IT IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL. MUST USE THE FRONT EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE MEAN TIME.
    code 11Priority
  • food received at unsafe tempscritical
    Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
    Inspector note: BOTH EXPOSED HAND SINKS HAVE NO SOAP OR TOWELS, DIRTY RAGS AND CONTAINERS ARE INSIDE THE SINKS, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE SINKS AND PROVIDE SANITARY SOAP AND TOWELS.
    code 12Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: A POUND OF COOKED GROUND BEEF IS IN AN ELECTRIC HOTPLATE IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA/COUNTER AT 70.1 F, HOT POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOO MUST BE HELD HOT AT 140 F.
    code 3Priority
  • 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: OVER FIFTY LIVE BITING FLIES AND OTHER INSECTS ARE FLYING AROUND THE STORE AND ARE ALL OVER THE FOOD ON THE STORE SHELVES AND A PILE OF GARBAGE AND CAT DROPPINGS IN THE REAR OF THE STORE. OVER 12 RAT DROPPINGS WERE FOUND IN THE REAR STORAGE ROOM AND NEAR A GNAWED OPEN BAG OF CAT FOOD, EVIDENCE OF GNAWED OPEN SNACK CHIP BAGS ALSO FOUND ON THE STORE SHELVES. THE REAR DOOR HAS A 1/4" GAP AT THE BOTTOM AND SIDE, RODENT PROOF ALL OUTER OPENINGS. REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY.
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: THE GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA IS FULL OF FOOD ITEMS AND BOXES THAT ARE SOLD IN THE STORE. THERE IS A PILE OF FOOD WASTE IN THE REAR OF THE STORE, REMOVE AND SECURE ALL GARBAGE SO IT IS NOT A FOOD SOURCE AND HARBORAGE FOR PESTS.
    code 19
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE HOT FOOD (BEEF FOR SANDWICHES, GROUND BEEF FOR NACHOS AND CHEESE)IS HELD FOR SERVICE SINCE 10:30 AM)
    code 21
  • consumer advisory missing
    Official wording: Toxic Items Properly Stored, Labeled And Used
    Inspector note: AN OPEN CAN OF INSECTICIDE SPAY IS ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, DO NOT PUT INSECTICIDES WHERE FOOD UTENSILS ARE TO BE WASHED.
    code 25
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE FOOD PREP EQUIPMENT AND THREE COMPARTMENT AND EXPOSED HANDSINKS ARE DIRTY, CLEAN RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD EQUIPMENT.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: THE FLOORS ARE FILTHY AND HAVE RODENT AND CAT DROPPINGS IN THE REAR OF THE STORE. GARBAGE IS PILED UP ON THE REAR FLOORS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: THE WALLS ARE DIRTY IN THE REAR OF THE STORE AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, CLEAN THE WALLS AND REPIAR THEM AS NEEDED. THE REAR OF THE STORE HAS A MOLDY CEILING THAT IS FALLING IN, REPAIR THE CEILINGS.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: THE FRONT PREP AREA WHERE THE BEEF IS COOKED AND THE DELI IS BEING INSTALLED HAS EXPOSED LIGHT BULBS ABOVE, INSTALL LIGHT SHIELDS.
    code 36
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
    Inspector note: THE BATHROOM DOOR IS NOT SELF CLOSING, INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE BATHROOM DOOR.
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK HAS NO GREASE INTERCEPTOR/TRAP. REPAIR PLUMBING AND INSTALL A GREASE TRAP.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER TO CHECK THE BEEF TEMPERATURE, OBTAIN A METAL STEM INSTANT READ THERMOMETER.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: THE REAR OF THE STORE IS FULL OF LITTER, CLEAN UP THE REAR OF THE STORE.
    code 41
  • No Smoking Regulations
    Inspector note: THE STORE CLERK IS SMOKING CIGARETTES INSIDE OF THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA AT THE FRONT COUNTER AND CIGARETTE BUTTS WERE FOUND INSIDE OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. FIRST OFFENSE.
    code 70

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 2, 2011: 16 findings appeared for the first time.

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