Richard's Bar

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings4
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🤒staff working while sickcritical
  Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
  Inspector note: 2-501.11- FOUND NO COMPLETE PROCEDURES ON SITE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIAREAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUE.
  code 5Priority
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature Control
  code 33
• ⚠️Summary Report Displayed And Visible To The Public
  Inspector note: 8-304.11(A)- OBSERVED PREVIOUS INSPECTION SUMMARY NOT POSTED IN VIEW OF CUSTOMER AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INFORMED MANGER THAT INSPECTION SUMMARY MUST BE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMER.
  code 61
• ⚠️Compliance With Clean Indoor Air Ordinance
  Inspector note: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED INDIVIDUAL ON PREMISES SMOKING CIGARETTE AT 2 TOP TABLE DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM BAR. INFORMED MANAGER OF CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE WHICH PROHIBITS SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES. ABOVE INDIVIDUAL ALSO TOOK INSPECTOR TO BASEMENT TO INSPECT SAID AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE. MANAGER CORRECTED VIOLATION AT TIME OF INSPECTION. 7-32-015 CITATION ISSUED.
  code 62

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on November 7, 2018: 4 findings appeared for the first time.

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