Patel Bros

March 24, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings8
critical findings0

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Failed findings

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 FRONT AND EXIT DOOR WITH OVER AN INCH GAP IN BETWEEN THE GLASS DOOR IN THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AND 1/4 OF AND INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT AND REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF THE DOORS. ALSO FOUND EVIDENCE OF MICE DROPPINGS IN THE FRONT RIGHT AND LEFT CORNER BY THE FRONT WINDOWS AND FRONT ENTRANCE DOORS BY THE CARTS OVER OVER 50 TOTAL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS AND INFORM THE PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.
code 18
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: FOUND PACKAGED SPICES, SEEDS, COOKIES ETC ON DISPLAY SHELVES WITHOUT PROPER, COMPLETE LABELS. MUST PROVIDE LABEL/NAME OF THE PRODUCT, COMPANY'S NAME ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER, INGREDIENTS ON ALL PACKAGED FOODS FOR SALE. ALSO LIST ANY ARTIFICIAL COLOR, FLAVOR OR PRESERVATIVE USED (STATE OF ILLINOIS CODE SECTION 750.110g.)
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: NO WORKING DRAIN STOPPER FOR THE 3 COMPT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: ALL THE BOTTOM SHELVES OF THE DISPLAY FREEZER, ALL THE DISPLAY SHELVINGS AND ,THE 3 COMPT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES, INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER, WALK IN COOLER, REAR STORAGE ROOM, THE WALL BASE OF BOTH WASHROOM, UNDER ALL THE PALLETS IN THE WALK IN COOLER , AND STORAGE ROOM, UNDER THE FROZEN SECTION OF THE DISPLAY COOLER,AND FLOOR INSIDE THE CLOSET WITH 3 COMPT SINK AND MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN. MUST ELEVATE ALL STOCKS, BOXES INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER. REMOVE MILK CRATES AND PROVIDE RAISED SHELVING.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL BOTH CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE BOTH WASHROOM(WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATED).ALSO CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE THE CLOSET WITH 3 COMPT SINK NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING. MISSING CEILING TILES IN THE SAME AREA, MUST PROVIDE CEILING TILES.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: NO CONVENIENT EXPOSED HANDSINK NEAR UTENSIL WASHING ROOM AND RE-PACKAGE ROOM. MUST INSTALL EXPOSED HANDSINK (NOTED CAPPED PLUMBING IN REAR AREA OUTSIDE OF UTENSIL WASHING ROOM, MUST RE-INSTALL SINK.) UPGRADE WATER HEATER CAPACITY TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT, RUNNING WATER. NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON HOSE BIBB ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST INSTALL.
code 38
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: BULK SERVICE SCOOPS IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF FOOD ITEMS. MUST STORE SCOOPS IN PROTECTIVE SLEEVE AND PROPERLY TETHERED.
code 43

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