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Popeye's Chicken

October 6, 2015 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeShort Form Complaint
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic chemicals mishandled

Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 6-12-15 NOT CORRECTED. #33-INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF FRONT SERVICE PREP ONE DOOR COOLERS (2) WITH EXCESSIVE DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. DIRTY FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #42- ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREPARATION HANDLING AND PREPARING FOODS MUST WEAR HAT OR HAIR RESTRAINT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
code 29
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: INTERIOR OF THE FRONT PREP SHELVING WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST NOT USE TIN FOIL OR TAPE AS LINER FOR THE EXTERIOR OF FRONT COOLERS. DIRTY METAL RACK SHELVING INSIDE THE CHICKEN WALK-IN COOLER.MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS MATTING FOR FLOORS IN THE REAR WALK-IN COOLER FREEZER.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: RUSTY, PEELING PAINT ON THE WALL OF THE CHICKEN WALK-IN COOLER ABOVE THE SMALL COOLER DOOR TO THE CHICKEN COOKING LINE. MUST REMOVE RUST AND PEELING PAINT/REPAIR.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MISSING GLASS/PLASTIC LIGHT SHIELD IN THE CHICKEN WALK-IN COOLER.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: LEAK INTO BUCKET UNDER THE MENS WASHROOM WASHBOWL. MUST REPAIR.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 12, 2015: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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