Papas Philly Steak And Fish

February 23, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings11
  • 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: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS NOTED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 5LBS OF COOKED CHICKEN WINGS AT 52.5 DEGREES F. MUST MAINTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW OR 140 DEGREES F AND ABOVE CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A
    code 3Priority
  • 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: NOTED EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE AND OUT OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. NOTED APPROXIMATATELY 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA, IN UNUSED WASHROOM AND NEXT TO THE REACH IN COOLER DIRECTLY OUTSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS, SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. ALSO NOTED APPROXIMATELY 1/4 INCH GAPS ALONG THE SIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST REPAIR AND MAKE DOOR COMPLETELY RODENT AND INSECT PROOF. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. NOTED EXCESSIVE GARBAGE OVERFLOWING FROM THE DUMPSTER AND PILED ON THE GROUND NEXT TO THE DUMPSTER. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE GARBAGE, PROPERLY CLOSE LIDS AND MAINTAIN AREA. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
    code 19
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: DISCARD ALL BROKEN MULTI-USE CONTAINERS. INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE MOP SINK AND THE PREP CART USED TO BREAD FISH AND CHICKEN OR DISCONTINUE.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, RERIGERATION UNITS, CUTTING BOARDS AND PREP TABLES. MUST REMOVE GREASE AND OTHER FOOD DEBRIS. MUST ALSO CLEAN THE TOILET AND SINK IN THE WASHROOM.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN PREP,DISH WASHING AND STORAGE AREAS.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES TROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. ALSO DETAIL CLEAN WALLS IN PREP AREAS.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE PREP AREA.
    code 36
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: MINIMIZE CLUTTER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND IN THE UNUSED WASH ROOM. STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS.
    code 41
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION.
    code 43
  • Food Handler Requirements Met
    Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.
    code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on December 10, 2015: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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