Mr. Submarine

August 10, 2023 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: SOME INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE ICE MACHINE DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 16
  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: NOTED PREPARED TCS FOODS SUCH AS SLICED DELI MEAT WITH A PREPARATION DATE ONLY OF 7/29/23 FAR SURPASSING THE 7 DAY LIMIT. NO EXPIRATION DATES ON ANY SLICED DELI MEATS, PREPARATION DATES ONLY AND SLICE TOMATOES WITH NO DATES. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 23
  • Personal Cleanliness
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING AN EFFECTIVE BEARD RESTRAINT. MUST PROVIDE BEARD RESTRAINTS FOR FOOD HANDLERS WITH BEARDS.
    code 40
  • Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used
    Inspector note: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE AREA MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
    code 45
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD BOXES AS FOOD/PRE-PACKAGED SAUCE CONTAINERS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE WASHABLE.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: SIDE OF DEEP FRYER WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. FRONT PREP COOLER FRONT MOTOR SCREEN WITH EXCESSIVE DUST. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
    code 49
  • Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
    Inspector note: NOTED DIRTY TOILET IN THE LADIES WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 53
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND DEEP FRYER WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----WATER DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE THE REAR HOT WATER TANK. MUST REPLACE.
    code 55
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM 4-3-23 REPORT #2573590 NOT CORRECTED. #16- 4-602.11(B-E)-- RUST ON THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE HAS BEEN COVERED WITH DUCT TAPE. MUST REMOVE THE DUCT TAPE AND RUST. MUST BE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACE. #41- 3-304.14-- PREP AREA WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.#49- 4-602.13-- MUST NOT USE CLOTH TOWELS, PAPER OR CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.----MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD BOXES FOR TOGO CONTAINERS AT THE FRYER AREA. MUST USE CLEANABLE CONTAINERS----INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.----EXCESSIVE RUST ON THE LOWER SHELVING OF THE REAR PREP TABLE. MUST REMOVE RUST. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on April 3, 2023: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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