Salaam Restaurant And Bakery

October 24, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • 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: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, MIXING DOUGH EQUIPMENT IN 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA, INSIDE THE ELEVATOR ROOM, AND INSIDE ELECTRICAL ROOM IN 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-020
    code 18
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP UNDER THE CONDENSER INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER IN 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED RE-CAULKING AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK BY THE ELEVATOR ROOM IN 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINES AND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN GOOD REPAIR AND CLEAN CONDITION.
    code 32
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER THE PREP TABLES AND AT THE ENTRY OF WALK-IN COOLER IN 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED BROKEN AND MISSING WALL TILES WITH HOLES ON WALL UNDER THE EXPOSED HANDSINK BY THE ELEVATOR ROOM, BEHIND STOVE/GRILL IN 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/SEAL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN VARIOUS LOCATION IN 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALK-IN COOLERS, AND 2ND FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE WALK-IN COOLERS IN 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on October 10, 2017: 4 findings appeared for the first time.

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