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Popeyes

September 22, 2022 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings6
critical findings0

Failed findings

pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 SMALL BLACK FLIES IN EACH SECTION SCATTERED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS THROUGHOUT THE BACK DRY STORAGE AREA: NEAR FLOOR DRAINS, MOP SINK, CEILING, WALLS, AND DRY STORAGE BOXES. THE PREMISES SHALL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF INSECTS, RODENTS, AND OTHER PESTS. THE FACILITY MUST ELIMINATE SMALL BLACK FLIES, USING PROPER PEST CONTROL PROCESSES AS NEEDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (a) CITATION ISSUED
code 38
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: SINGLE-USE CUP WITHOUT A HANDLE USED AS A SCOOP FOR DRY STORAGE SEASONINGS IN BACK PREP AREA NEAR OVEN. THE FACILITY MUST REPLACE WITH A SCOOP THAT HAS A HANDLE.
code 39
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: CARDBOARD USED AS LINING FOR INTERIOR OF FRYER LOCATED NEAR EXPEDITE STATION AND FLOORING IN THE FRYER AREA.---RUSTED SHELVING FOUND IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. THE FACILITY MUST REMOVE FROM USE AND REPLACE WITH EQUIPMENT THAT IS DURABLE AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND EASY TO MONITOR UNDERNEATH THAT MEETS FOOD STANDARDS.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE ACCUMILATION IN WALK-IN FREEZER. FACILITY MUST REMOVE/CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING AREAS/EQUIPMENT SOILED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE: FAN GUARD IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, SHELVING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, NEXT TO MICROWAVE AND UNDER HOT HOLDING UNIT NEAR MICROWAVE, CASTER WHEELS ON ALL COOKLINE EQUIPMENT, ON EXTERIOR COOKLINE EQUIPMENT, AND INTERIOR OF SMALL PREP-COOLER NEAR FRONT REGISTER ENTRANCE. THE FACILITY MUST BE DETAIL-CLEAN THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY AND MAINTAINED.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: MOP WAS NOT FOUND STORED CORRECTLY IN-BETWEEN USE. MOPS SHALL BE PLACED IN A POSITION ALLOWS THEM TO AIR DRY WITHOUT SOILING WALLS, EQUIPMENT, OR SUPPLIES. • OBSERVED DIRTY FLOORS SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS THROUGHOUT WALK-IN COOLER AND DRY STORAGE AREA.---MOP SINK HEAVILY SOILED WITH DEBRIS. THE FACILITY MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAINED.
code 55
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED DATE BACK TO 06/24/22. REPORT #:2559882 6-201.11 EXCESS GREASE BUILT ON FLOORS IN COOKING AREA UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 2-102.13 NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON-SITE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 24, 2022: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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