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Pupuseria Metapan Restaurant

March 14, 2017 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeLicense
failed findings6
critical findings2

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Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND SOAP AND HAND DRYING DEVICE FOR ALL HAND SINK ON PREMISES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
code 12Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED MANAGER/OWNER, COOLER MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW. ALL COOLER MUST BE TURNED ON BY NEXT INSPECTION.
code 2Priority
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: NOTED BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1/4 INCH GAP/OPENING. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOFED BOTTOM OF THE SAID DOOR.---------MUST PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. PREMISES HAS SERVICE REPORT BUT NO LOGBOOK AVAILABLE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
code 18
Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated

Inspector note: FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. NOTED WASTE WATER BACKING-UP FROM MIDDLE COMPARTMENT INTO FIRST COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, ALSO WATER SEEPING BETWEEN DIVIDER OF 1ST COMPARTMENT INTO 2ND COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. (A METAL 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, EQUIPPED WITH AN ATTACHED DRAIN BOARD, A GREASE TRAP AND WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. SINKS SHALL BE OF SUFFICIENT SIZE TO PERMIT COMPLETE IMMERSION OF THE UTENSILS TO BE WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED). SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
code 24
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING PIECE BEHIND BAR COUNTER TOP IN FRONT PREP AREA.---------MUST REPLACE MISSING WASHROOM DOOR IN BASEMENT.
code 32
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLUTTER STORED IN BASEMENT AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST REORGANIZE. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
code 41

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