Panera Bread

January 23, 2018 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: Observed the ice machine attached to the soda machine that produces ice used for human consumption to have a black, mold-like buildup on the interior portions. Instructed facility to remove all ice, clean and sanitize machine, and maintain. Serious violation 7-38-005(a).
    code 16
  • 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 30 small flies in the mop sink area and adjacent oven/baking area. Instructed facility to remove any pests, clean and sanitize affected areas, and maintain. Recommended to contact a licensed pest control provider for service. 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 clean bowls stored on top of the food prep line. Instructed facility to invert or store under a shelf to help prevent possible contamination and to maintain.
    code 31
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: Observed dust accumulation on the shelving at the front prep line behind the monitors. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: Observed dirt and debris accumulated in various areas: under and around equipment, under the barista station, along wall bases, and in the basin of the mop sink. Instructed facility 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 the walls of the mop sink to be dirty and worn. Instructed facility to clean and correct and maintain.
    code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 22, 2017: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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