Park Plaza

July 12, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings9
critical findings0

Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: OBSERVED PINK AND BLACK SLIME LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR PANELS OF THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE PREP AREA, LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE THE ICE. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ICE AND DISCONTINUE USE UNTIL MACHINE IS CLEANED AND SANITIZED. 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 4 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON THE WALLS AND DRAIN BOARD IN THE MEAT DISH ROOM AND DIARY DISH ROOM. ALSO, AN EXCESSIVE NUMBER OF LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS; MEAT AND DAIRY DISH ROOMS, DRY STORAGE ROOM, MOP ROOM, AND MANAGER'S OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FLIES AND ROACHES AND CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREAS, CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROVIDER FOR SERVICE AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
code 18
toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSP#1578960, DATED 10/15/2015. VIOLATION INCLUDES; #38; WATER LINE UNDER THE SOUP KETTLE IN THE KITCHEN IS LEAKING INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. WATER LINE STILL NON COMPLIANT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
code 29
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD OUT OF ORIGINAL CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED RUST ON STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK IN MEAT AND VEGGIE COOLERS. ALSO, EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION ON CONDENSER IN WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SO SURFACE IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND REMOVE ICE ACCUMULATION AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT WITH FOOD DEBRIS OR GREASE ACCUMULATION; WALK IN COOLER, INTERIOR OF THE STACKABLE WARMERS, AND THE INTERIOR OF THE PLATE WARMER. ALSO, THE CONTACT SURFACES AROUND THE BEVERAGE STATION IS NOT CLEAN AND THE SCREEN ON THE REAR EXIT SCREEN DOOR IS BROKEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS NOT CLEAN IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS; PREP AREAS (FLOOR CORNERS), WALK IN COOLER, CHEMICAL ROOM, DRY STORAGE, AND UNDER ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL NEXT TO REAR EXIT DOOR IN PREP AREA. OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE LOWER WALL UNDER THE 3-COMP SINK IN THE PREP AREA. THE WALL AROUND THE 3-COMP SINK IN THE MEAT DISH ROOM IS NOT CLEAN. ALSO, THEIR IS A HOLE IN THE CEILING OUTSIDE THE MEN'S ROOM NEAR THE ENGINEER'S OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn

Inspector note: OBSERVED HAIR RESTRAINTS NOT BEING WORN BY STAFF WHILE IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES WHEN IN THE KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN.
code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on October 26, 2015: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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