Rodriguez Fruits & Vegetable

December 14, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings14
critical findings3

Failed findings

no certified food manager on dutycritical

Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
Inspector note: PIC DOESN'T DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD OPERATION.MUST PROVIDE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
code 1Priority
handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND SINK IN TAQUERIA WHILE FOOD IS BEING PREPARED.MUST PROVIDE SOAP AT ALL TIMES AND MAINTAIN.SOAP WAS PROVIDED .COS(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
code 10Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY PROCEDURES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
code 3Priority
food not cooled down right

Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PROPER DATE MARKING FOR TCS FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS IN DELI DISPLAY UNIT AND WALK IN COOLER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
code 23
consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE OR REMINDER ON MENUS OF THE RISK OF RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
code 25
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED AN APPX."3/4-1" GAP IN CENTER OF FRONT DOUBLE ENTRY DOORS.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
code 38
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60
code 39
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60
code 49
Hot & Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO COLD RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINK IN DELI/DISH WASHING AREA AND NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HAND SINK IN TOILETROOM.MUST PROVIDE SUFFICENT CAPACITY OF WATER DURING PEAK DEMANDS.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE ADDITIONAL HAND SINK IN TAQUERIA PREP AREA FOR HAND WASHING.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
code 50
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60 • OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN REAR YARD(CHAIRS,OLD EQUIPMENT,CRATES,ETC)
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN TAQUERIA.
code 56
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: SEE VIOLATION #60
code 57
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2184506 7/12/18 NOT CORRECTED #39- MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD ON BOTH SIDES OF 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN DELI AREA ADJACENT TO PREP TABLES AND IN THE RESTAURANT AREA IN BETWEEN HAND SINK AND 3- COMP SINK.OBSERVED PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE.MUST PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS AND SPLASH GUARDS.#49- MUST DEFROST ICE CREAM FREEZERS.#51- MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE.#55- MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREAS AND SALES FLOOR AND WALLS AT WINDOWS ON SALES FLOOR.#57- IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 19, 2018: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 7 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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