Oriental Chef

September 7, 2017 · 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: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 25 LARGE AND SMALL FLIES ABOVE ONION BAG AND ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES, CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE TO PREVENT/ELIMINATE CURRENT PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-020
    code 18
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MULTI-USE UTENSILS BEING STORED IMPROPERLY IN UNSANITARY MANNER WITH; RICE SCOOP STORED ON THE FOOD PREP TABLE AND METAL UTENSILS STORED UNDER FOOD PREP TABLE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND STORE PROPERLY IN CLEAN UTENSILS HOLDERS.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CHEST FREEZERS AND TWO DOOR COOLERS IN POOR REPAIR WITH DUCT TAPE ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF SAID EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS AND PARTICLES BUILD UP ON TWO DOOR COOLER TRACKS IN REAR AND FRONT FOOD PREP AREA, ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AT COOKLINE, EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON TOP OF ROLLING CART IN COOKLINE, FOOD DEBRIS ON SHELVES INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER & TWO DOOR COOLERS IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD SPLASH AND DEBRIS ON WALL BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND 1 COMPARTMENT SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 28, 2016: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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