Ostioneria Mar Abierto

March 30, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings9
  • 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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS/ROACHES, INSIDE TWO METAL CABINETS AT DISH WASHING AREA. ONE CABINET HAS ABOUT 7, THE OTHER HAD ABOUT 6 LIVE ROACHES. ALSO OBSERVED 3 MORE LIVE ROACHES UNDER FRONT SERVING COUNTER. ALSO MUST SEAL BOTTOM AREA OF SIDE DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. PEST CONTROL ON PREMISES ON 3-21-2011. INSTRUCTED OWNER TO CLEAN-SANITIZE AREAS. ENCOURAGED TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. OFFICE NOTIFIED/SUPERVISOR 207. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL PREP FOODS INSIDE STORAGE COOLER.
    code 30
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED ON STORAGE UNITS.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPLACE BROKEN GASKETS ON PREP AND STORAGE COOLERS DOORS.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE; COOLERS, CHEST FREEZERS, STORAGE UNITS, COOKING EQUIPMENT IN BOTH PREP AREAS, ICE MACHINE, MICROWAVE OVENS, MOP SINK, CABINETS, ETC..ALL EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT PREMISES.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. EXCESSIVE DEBRIS THRU-OUT PREMISES, MUST CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT, AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS, ALSO MUST REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN WALLS THRU-OUT REAR KITCHEN AREA, AND HOOD AND FILTER ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT SAME AREA.
    code 35
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: EXCESSIVE CLUTTER THRU-OUT MAIN KITCHEN AND STORAGE ROOMS/AREAS, MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.
    code 41
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. CLEANING TOWELS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED.
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 3, 2010: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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