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Nicks Fruit Market

May 24, 2013 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
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: EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY NOTED; OBSERVED OVER 50 RAT DROPPINGS AT THE REAR STORAGE ROOMS ON FLOORS AND ALONG WALLS, UNDER 3PART SINK AND PALLETS. ALSO NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AREAS AND SEAL ANY OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. ADVISED TO CONTRACT PEST CONTROL SERVICE AND PROVIDE LOG BOOK UPON RE INSPECTION. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-020.
code 18
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: DEBRIS AND DUST BUILD-UP ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, CABINET UNDER HAND WASHING BOWL IN WASHROOM, DISPLAY SHELVES, DISPLAY TABLES AND STORAGE SHELVES AT REAR STORAGE ROOM.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: EXCESSIVE DEBRIS AND DUST ON FLOORS THRU-OUT PREMISES; MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS; UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OPENINGS ON BOTTOM OF WALLS AT REAR STORAGE ROOMS, MUST SEAL OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. ALSO BROKEN AND WATER DAMAGED CEILING PANELS; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
code 35
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: NO THERMOMETER FOR MILK COOLER; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 40
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: EXCESSIVE CLUTTER THRU-OUT PREMISES; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.
code 41

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