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Primo Chuki's Taqueria & Restaurant

March 17, 2016 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings1

Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: FOUND CHOPPED BEEF ON THE PREP TABLE IN ROOM TEMPERATURE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. AT 44.6F TO 49.9F, TOTAL 20 LBS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). MANAGER DENATURED THE SAID PRODUCT WORTH $150.00,TOTAL 20LBS.
code 3Priority
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: LABEL AND DATE ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH READY TO EAT POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: RUSTED BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP COOLER AND GREASE TRAP BOX LID. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. RE CAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK INSIDE THE CUSTOMER'S WASHROOM. (CAULK WORN OUT)AND MAINTAIN.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: DEEP CLEAN THE MOP SINK (WITH MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE SURFACES)AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST ELEVATE ALL FOOD SUPPLY INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM 6" OFF THE FLOOR. CLEAN THE FLOOR INSIDE THE SAID STORAGE ROOM AND SMALL STORE ROOM TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE. BROKEN/CRACKED FLOOR TILES BY THE DISH WASHING AREA AND WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR /REPLACE FLOOR TILES,MAKE THE FLOOR SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 34
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 5, 2015: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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