Regency Inn

August 4, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
  • failed findings13
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • Previous Serious Violation Corrected, 7-42-090critical
    Inspector note: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED ISSUED ON 07-28-2011, INSPECTION REPORT #586045. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 #19 - FOUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER WITH BROKEN LID/COVER (LID IS BENT AND NOT RODENT PROOFED, BROKEN FROM HINGES) INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. (#29)-(PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED ISSUED ON 09-15-2010 INSPECTION REPORT #413483) 32 - INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING LID/COVER FOR ICE BINS BEHIND 2 BARS. 33 - INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CONDENSER FAN COVER WITH DUST BUILD-UP INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. 34 - INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS ESPECIALLY BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH DEBRIS THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA. 38 - NOTED SODA GUN DRAIN LINE INTO ICE BIN BEHIND 2 BARS. INSTRUCTED TO REROUTE PROPERLY INTO FLOOR DRAIN. 40 - INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLER AND FREEZER. 41 - INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REORGANIZE BASEMENT AND REAR STORAGE AREA. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING---------MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLUTTER STORED ON TOP OF 2 WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER TO PREVENT RODENT AND INSECT HARBORAGE.
    code 14Priority
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: UPGRADE TO CRITICAL VIOLATION #14
    code 19
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: UPGRADE TO CRITICAL VIOLATION #14.
    code 29
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: LABEL ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH CONTENTS NAME.
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH, SEAL OR REPLACE RAW WOODEN STORAGE SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLERS (INCLUDING UNUSED UNIT).-------MUST REPLACE WORN OUT WITH DEEP SEAMS AND STAINS CUTTING BOARD IN FOOD PREP AREA.--------MUST PROVIDE LID/COVER AT EVERY GARBAGE CONTAINER ON PREMISES.-------MUST PROVIDE COVER/LID FOR BULK AND SPICE/INGREDIENT CONTAINERS.---------MUST REPLACE RUBBER GASKET AROUND WALK-IN FREEZER DOOR IN REAR AREA.------MUST REMOVE ALL MILK CRATES WHICH IS USED AS STORAGE SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE PROPER RAISED SHELVINGS FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING AND TO KEEP FOOD/DRINK CONTAINERS OFF FLOOR.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: FOLLOWING IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAINING: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP SHELVES, STORAGE SHELVES, INTERIOR CABINETS IN FOOD PREP AREA, INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE BEHIND UPPER PANEL, (4)SODA GUN HOLDER BEHIND 2 BARS, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL BULK AND SPICE/INGREDIENT CONTAINERS. REMOVE ALL ACCUMULATED, ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE, LITTER ETC.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: NOTED WATER POOLING ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP IT DRY AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT RODENT AND INSECT HARBORAGE
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN WITH DRIED FOOD SPILLAGE AND STAIN.--------MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENT COVER ABOVE FOOD PREP AREA, ABOVE FRONT AREA AND ABOVE DINING AREA.----MUST SEAL HOLE ON WALLS BEHIND/UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN. MUST SEAL ALL HOLES/OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF BUILDING. SEAL ALL OPENINGS/GAPS ALONG PIPES AND CONDUITS. CLEAN ACCUMULATED DUST FROM ALL VENT COVERS
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING ENDCAPS AT LIGHTSHIELDS ABOVE FOOD PREP AREA. LIGHTS IN WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER NOT WORKING, MUST REPAIR.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET NECK (LEFT SIDE) AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN AND MOP SINK FAUCET.---------MUST FIX BROKEN DRAIN OPENER AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OR PROVIDE PROPER DRAIN STOPPER.-----NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MAKER, MUST INSTALL.------1 TOILET IN MEN'S ROOM AND 2 TOILETS IN WOMEN'S ROOM NOT FLUSHING, MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REORGANIZE COAT ROOM.
    code 41
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: NOTED ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORED IN A SEPARATE CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.----REMOVE OUTDOOR TYPE INSECT LIGHT TRAP FROM ICE MAKER ROOM, PROVIDE FOODSERVICE APPROVED UNIT IF NEEDED.-----REMOVE ACCUMULATED DIRTY LINEN BAGS FROM REAR.----PROVIDE CHLORINE TEST STRIPS FOR DISHMACHINE.----REMOVE WEEDS FROM ALONG REAR/SIDES OF BUILDING.
    code 43
  • No Smoking Regulations
    Inspector note: "NO SMOKING SIGN" PROVIDED. INSTRUCTED TO POST.
    code 70

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 28, 2011: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 12 findings recurred.

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