Paradise Grocery Inc.

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings6
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
  Inspector note: WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.
  code 41
• ⚠️Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used
  Inspector note: THE TO GO CONTAINERS AT THE FRONT FOOD AND REAR PREP AREA NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN.
  code 45
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: GREASE AND DIRT BUILDUP ON THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: THERE'S A LEAK AT THE PIPE UNDERT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE MIDDLE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: FLOORS IN THE CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREA WITH FOOD AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • MOP STORED INSIDE OF MOP BUCKET WITH DIRT WATER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE HANGING UP FOR PROPER AIR DRYING WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.
  code 55
• ⚠️All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
  Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER ON SITE WITH NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID CERTIFICATE.
  code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 5, 2023: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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