Punky's Pizza And Pasta

July 28, 2021 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings8
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: 5-203.11 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AS REQUIRED BY PREVIOUS INSPECTOR #374 ON PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT #2320730 DATED 10/21/19. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA THAT INCLUDES HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
code 10Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: 4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED STAINED CUTTING BOARDS ATTACHED TO THE PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE OR REPLACE.
code 16
consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: 3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE WITH FOOT NOTE OR REMINDER ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED OR RAW (BEEF). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE WITH FOOT NOTE AND REMINDER ON THE MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
code 25
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE INSECT ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 5 LIVE LARGE FLIES FLYING AROUND THE 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA/CUSTOMER DINING AREA AND ABOUT 40 LIVE LARGE FLIES FLYING IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE LIVE INSECT ACTIVITY AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A). • 6-202.15 OBSERVED SIDE WINDOW (LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA) OPENED WITHOUT A SCREEN TO PROTECT PEST FROM ENTERING THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SCREEN FOR THE SIDE WINDOW OR DO NOT OPEN. OBSERVED A ONE INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SIDE ENTRANCE DOOR LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOOR TIGHT FITTING AND RODENT PROOFED.
code 38
Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips

Inspector note: 4-510.19 OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINING 110F DURING THE BEGINNING OF THE INSPECTION, HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ONLY REACHED 103F. MANAGER TURNED UP THE TEMPERATURE ON THE HOT WATER HEATER AND BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WAS MAINTAINING 110F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-025. • 4-603.15 OBSERVED NO WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR EQUIPMENT TOO LARGE TO BE SUBMERGED INTO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WRITTEN PROCEDURE ON THE FACILITY'S PROCEDURE OF WASHING RINSING AND SANITIZING ALL EQUIPMENT THAT IS TOO LARGE TO BE SUBMERGED IN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
code 48
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE DOOR JAMS OF THE REFRIGERATION UNIT AND ON THE HANDLES OF THE PIZZA PREP COOLER. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS IN BETWEEN THE FRYERS AND ACCUMULATED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS UNDER THE FLAT TOP GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.
code 49
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: 6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND UNDER AND AROUND ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL. • 6-201.11 OBSERVED BROKEN AND UNEVEN TILE BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on October 29, 2019: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred.

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