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Noodles & Company

January 14, 2016 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings3
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1 LB MEATBALLS HELD IN STEAM TABLE AT AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 123F AND 2 LBS COOKED CHICKEN AT 132.6F IN THE SAME UNIT. ALL DISCARDED. MANAGEMENT STATES STEAM TABLE WAS SET TOO LOW AND ESTIMATED VALUE TO BE $7.33. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: LEAK AT THE NOZZLE OF THE TWO COMPARTMENT PREP SINK AND BROKEN HOT HANDLE ON THE REAR PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST REPAIR ALL.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: ALL ITEMS IN REAR OUTDOOR AREA LEADING TO THE GARBAGE GARAGE MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORING. ITEMS SUCH AS OLD DISPLAY FURNITURE, USED PANS AND POTS, CHAIRS.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 17, 2015: 3 findings appeared for the first time.

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