Pulaski Polish Deli & Bakery

May 31, 2019 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATIONS ISSUED
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY FOR NORO VIRUS/KIT.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE A CLEAN UP POLICY/KIT PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATIONS ISSUED
    code 5Priority
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HOT FOOD NOT BEING HELD AT PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES AT HOT HOLDING DEVICE-THEY ARE CHICKEN BALLS 134F,MEATBALLS 120F,HAM SHANKS 111F,FISH 121F,BEEF TIPS 116F AND MASHED POTATOES AT 118.TOTAL AMMOUNT OF FOOD VOLUNTARILY DENATURED 66.39LBS AT $275.90 PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005-CITATION ISSUED
    code 21
  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Proper Cold Holding Temperatures
    Inspector note: OBSERVED COLD SOUPS AT DISPLAY COOLER AT 51F-THEY ARE TOMATO,SPLIT PEA,CUCUMBER AND VEGETABLE SOUPS AMOUNT OF SOUPS VOLUNTARILY DENATURED WAS 63LBS-$153.69. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
    code 22
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
    Inspector note: OBSERVED COLD DISPLAY COOLER AND HOT HOLDING DEVICE NOT HOLDING COLD FOOD AT 40F AND BELOW AND HOT FOOD AT 140F AND ABOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED REFRIGERATION REPAIR MAN CAME IN AN REPAIRED THE DISPLAY COOLER THAT WAS HOLDING SOUPS REPAIR MAN CAME ON SITE TO REPAIR HOT HOLDING DEVICE,AFTER HOT HOLDING DEVICE WAS REPAIRED.TESTED HAM AND IT WAS HOLDING HAM AT 165F.
    code 33
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED GASKETS AT WALK-IN COOLERS WORN AWAY AT ALL WALK-IN COOLERS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE GASKETS AT ALL WALK-IN COOLERS. CORE VIOLATION
    code 47
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL BACKFLOW DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE. CORE VIOLATION
    code 51
  • Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINKS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL GREASE TRAPS AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINKS CORE VIOLATION
    code 52
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED GARBAGE DUMPSTER TOPS MISSING FROM DUMPSTERS.UNABLE TO CONTAIN GARBAGE AND ALLOW ENTRY OF PESTS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO GET LIDS FOR DUMPSTERS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIOn 7-38-020(b)
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES AT FOOD PREP AREA IN BASEMENT.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE CEILING TILES. CORE VIOLATION
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELD MISSING FROM WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELD. CORE VIOLATION
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on January 27, 2017: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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