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October 12, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings1

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Failed findings

water/temperature at the sink offcritical

Official wording: Water Source: Safe, Hot & Cold Under City Pressure
Inspector note: NO HOT RUNNING WATER ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED FOR RETAIL FOOD OPERATION; MUST RESTORE.
code 9Priority
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: OBSERVED MORE THAN SIXTY MOUSE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVES, ON LEDGE ON TOP OF EQUIPMENT (SLICER) GOING INTO BASEMENT AND IN REAR STORAGE BY FURNACE ON FLOOR. REAR EXIT DOOR HAS A HOLE AT BOTTOM, OBSERVED OPEN BAIT BLOCKS ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, REMOVE OPEN BAIT AND STORE IN PROPER BAIT BOXES AND SEAL OPENING IN DOOR. MUST HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION.
code 18
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: UNABLE TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE UTENSILS USED FOR HOT FOOD HOLDING AND SERVING DUE TO NO HOT WATER. MUST ALSO PROVIDE THREE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR SINK FOR PROPER SET UP OF WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZING.
code 24
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: CLEAN ALL STORAGE SHELVES WHERE CANNED GOODS LOCATED. CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF PACKAGED MEAT COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND SHELVES IN STORE. ALSO CLEAN IN BASEMENT. WATER ON FLOOR OF BASEMENT DUE TO LEAKING FROM HOT WATER TANK (PER PLUMBER). MUST REMOVE WATER ALSO.
code 34
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT. NO LIGHTS AVAILABLE.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST REMOVE ITEMS FROM UTILITY SINK IN REAR AND CLEAN UTILITY SINK. MUST REMOVE ITEMS FROM EXPOSED HANDSINK OUTSIDE OF WASHROOM; PROVIDE SOAP AND HANDTOWELS FOR HANDWASHING AT SINK.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN BASEMENT TO REMOVE CLUTTER OF ITEMS.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 17, 2011: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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