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Rivers / Rittergut / First Cafe

December 12, 2023 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL AT THE FRONT RIGHT HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. THE MANAGER PROVIDED SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL DURING THE INSPECTION TO CORRECT THE VIOLATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT THE TWO BAR HAND WASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 10Priority
  • water/temperature at the sink offcritical
    Official wording: No Bare Hand Contact With Rte Food Or A Pre-Approved Alternative Procedure Properly Allowed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER TOUCH READY TO EAT FOOD (LETTUCE) WITH BARE HAND. FOOD EMPLOYEES MAY NOT CONTACT EXPOSED, READY-TO-EAT FOOD WITH THEIR BARE HANDS AND SHALL USE SUITABLE UTENSILS SUCH AS DELI TISSUE, SPATULAS, TONGS, SINGLE-USE GLOVES, OR DISPENSING EQUIPMENT. THE EMPLOYEE WASHED HIS HANDS AND PROVIDED GLOVES DURING THE TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 9Priority
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP FREEZER LOCATED IN THE FRESH MARKET AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MISSING DOOR HANDLE TO 2-DOOR FREEZER UNIT IN FAST MARKET KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE. OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS MISSING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 47
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A SLOW DRAINING OF WATER AT THE FRONT RIGHT BAR HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 51

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 30, 2022: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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