Potbelly Sandwich Works

February 27, 2018 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings4
  • 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: ESTABLISHMENT NOT PEST PROOFED. OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED DOOR HAS APPROXIMATELY 1/2" OPENING AT THE LOWER CORNER WEST SIDE OF BOTTOM DOOR. MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATTION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON CEILING VENTILATION VENTS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MISSING AND WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. MUST REAPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK DRAINING SLOW AT THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SLOW LEAKY PIPE UDERNEATH PREP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED AT THE FRONT 2-DOOR PREP COOLER. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 11, 2017: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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