Mogadishu Restaurant Inc.

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings6
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Previous Serious Violation Corrected, 7-42-090critical
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1490692 ON 7/17/14 NOT CORRECTED: 29/02 - PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1324638 ON 8/27/13 NOT CORRECTED: 37/01 - SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON 1st FLOOR BATH DOOR NOT WORKING PROPERLY. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.
  code 14Priority
• ☠️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: FRONT AND REAR EXIT DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED AND LIVE INSECTS ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED A 1/2" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT AND REAR EXIT DOORS. MUST RODENT PROOF THE DOORS. ALSO, OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND THE FIRST FLOOR DINING AREA. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
  code 18
• 🧪toxic chemicals mishandled
  Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
  Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #14.
  code 29
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN THE WIRE STORAGE RACKS NEXT TO THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, INTERIOR OF PREP COOLERS.
  code 33
• 🏷️food improperly labeled
  Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
  Inspector note: INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE ON THE BASEMENT WASHROOM DOOR.
  code 37
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A DRAIN LINE WATER LEAK BELOW THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 17, 2014: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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