Nathan I-94 Rib And Grill

February 7, 2013 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings13
  • 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: REAR DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM. FOUND RODENT DROPPINGS BEHIND GRILL, IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND REAR FREEZER AREA. APPROXIMATELY 40 DROPPINGS NOTED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DOOR AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED OUTER OPENINGS NOT RODENT PROOFED.
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: OUTSIDE REAR DOOR IN YARD GARBAGE IS OVERFLOWING CONTAINERS WITH MANY MEAT BOXES AND OTHER DEBRIS ON GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN AREA CLEAN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED.
    code 19
  • Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated
    Inspector note: 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED. PIPE NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED ALLOWING WATER TO SPILL ONTO FLOOR. MUST CORRECT PIPE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-090 CITATION ISSUED DISHWASHING FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINED.
    code 24
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 8/20/2012 NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1150645 INSPECTOR #372. #33 CLEAN INTERIOR OF UPRIGHT COOLER, OVEN PIT, AND CLEAN HOOD. #34 CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND ALL COOKING AREA AND UNDER ALL STORAGE AND COOLERS/FREEZERS. #36 LIGHT SHIELDS MUST CORRECT ALL VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED.
    code 29
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS MUST BE KEPT IN A CLEAN SANITIZED MANNER. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NEW CUTTING BOARD NEEDED AT REAR PREP AREA. DARK STAINS, DEEP PITTED CUTS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS, PREP TABLES AND STORAGE SHELVES. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS AND BUILD UP. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT IN NEED OF CLEANING AND SANITIZING. MUST CLEAN THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: WALLS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD SPLATTERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: LIGHTS THROUGHOUT FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF PROPER SHIELDING WITH TUBES AND END CAPS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
    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: TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING.
    code 37
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: VENTILATION NEEDED FOR RIB PIT. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: ALL UNECESSARY CLUTTER IN BACK ROOM MUST BE REMOVED. ALL CLUTTER MUST BE REMOVED AND MAINTAINED.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 20, 2012: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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