My Mother's Kitchen

October 4, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense
  • 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: INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOFED BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AND REAR BASEMENT EXIT DOOR.
    code 18
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL DIVIDER/SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND 1 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN.-------MUST CLEAN AND REPAINT RUSTY METAL GREASE BOX UNDER 1 COMPARTMENT SINK, MUST PAINT SHELF UNDER STEAM TABLE AND RUSTY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK/COMPARTMENT LEGS.--------MUST SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND RAW WOOD SHELVES BEHIND BAR.-------MUST RE CAULK OPENING BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND WALLS IN THE KITCHEN.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: ADDITIONAL CLEANING OF THE FOLLOWING: PIPES AND FAUCET HANDLE AT ALL SINKS WITH GREASE BUILD-UP IN THE KITCHEN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS INSIDE BOILER ROOM IN THE BASEMENT AND FLOORS THROUGHOUT PATIO COUNTER.------MUST SEAL OPENING ON FLOOR CORNER IN PATIO COUNTER.--------MUST INSTALL FLOOR BASEBOARD AROUND BAR.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL RAW BRICK WALL AROUND DINING AREA.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: LIGHTS MUST BE SHIELDED ABOVE KITCHEN.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY COLD FAUCET HANDLE AND LEAKY DRAIN PIPE UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND BAR.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE COOLERS.
    code 40
  • No Smoking Regulations
    Inspector note: MUST POST REQUIRED "NO SMOKING" SIGN AT ENTRANCE AND OTHER AREAS WHERE SMOKING IS PROHIBITED.
    code 70

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