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Papa Romeo's Pizza

May 16, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Sewage And Waste Water Disposal, No Back Siphonage, Cross Connection And/Or Back Flow
Inspector note: WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM THE 3RD COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE FLOOR DRAIN, GOING ALL THE WAY TO THE PREP AREA, WHEN I PULLED OUT THE DRAIN STOPPER ON THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT SINK OF THE 3 COMPT SINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO HAVE A WELL DRAINING SINK AND FLOOR DRAIN. PLUMBER CAME AND WAS ABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM. NO MORE WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM THE FLOOR DRAIN AND 3RD COMPT SINK.
code 10Priority
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: FOUND EVIDENCE OF SMALL FRUIT FLIES APPROXIMATELY OVER 10 TOTAL THRU-OUT THE KITCHEN/PREP AREA. MUST ELIMINATE FRUIT FLIES AND MAINTAIN. INFORM PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN REGARDING FRUIT FLIES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: RE CAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK INSIDE THE WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: CLEAN IN DETAIL THE RUBBER GASKET ALONG THE DOOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: CLEAN THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER,BEHIND THE COOLERS AND AROUND AND BEHIND THE WATER HEATER AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN THE FLOORS THRU- OUT THE FOOD PREP, KITCHEN AREA.BY 3 COMPT SINK, AND FRONT AREA DUE TO TRACKING SEWAGE. USE 100PPM CHLORINE. WHEN EVERYTHING IS DONE YOU MAY OPERATE AS USUAL.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: WATER STAINED CEILING TILES INSIDE THE WASHROOM AND DUST BUILD-UP ON THE CEILING VENT COVER IN THE SAME AREA . MUST REPLACE CEILING TILES AND REMOVE DUST AND CLEAN THE CEILING VENT COVER AND MAINTAIN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. RIGHT SIDE OF THE DOOR IS NOT TIGHT FITTING.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB ON THE HOOD,WITH SHATTERED PROOFED LIGHT BULB AND MAINTAIN.
code 36
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: NO IDPH FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME FOR THE TWO EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on May 2, 2017: 8 findings appeared for the first time.

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