Potbelly Sandwich Shop

March 23, 2022 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK IN MILKSHAKE STATION WITH HOT WATER MEASURING 84.3 F. INSTRICTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HOT WATER MEASURING AT LEAST 100 F. TO HAND WASHING SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C). CITATION ISSUED.
    code 10Priority
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MEATBALLS IN HOT HOLDING UNIT HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 100.6F INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 3LBS AND $10 OF PRODUCT. ALL HOT TCS FOODS MUST MAINTAIN 135F OR ABOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 21
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP IN FRONT DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL IN ORDER TO AVOID PEST ENTRY.
    code 38
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP TABLES AND COOLERS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND REMOVE DEBRIS.
    code 49
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLOSE ALL OUTSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES WITH TIGHT-FITTING LIDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 (B)
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOOR IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2531795 ON 9-22-21:53-OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN SECOND ALL GENDER TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 22, 2021: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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