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Salt & Pepper Diner

January 11, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings1

Failed findings

hand hygiene slippingcritical

Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
Inspector note: All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of personal cleanliness and should conform to hygienic practices prescribed by the Board of Health. POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES,OBSERVED THE DISHWASHER NOT WASHING HIS HANDS AFTER SET UP DIRTY DISHES,DRINKED HIS COFFEE,SET UP MOP BUCKET AND WITHOUT WASHING HANDS,STORED CLEAN DISHES AND GLASSES FROM DISHMACHINE, ALSO OBSERVED THE COOK NOT WASHING HAND PRIOR TO PUT ON FOOD GLOVES,AFTER OPENING AND CLOSING EXIT REAR DOORS.INFORMATION GIVEN ON HAND WASHING. CRITICAL INFORMATION:7-38-010(A) HOOOO70331-16
code 6Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
Inspector note: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOOD(ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE.WE(MANAGER,SUPERVISOR AND I)OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NOT MAINTAINED,BUILD-UP OF PINK AND BLACK MOLD BUILD UP FROM DISPENSER ,WHICH THE ICE IS MADE.INSTUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF THE UNIT. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) HOOOO70331-16
code 16
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. ADDITIONAL MAINTANANCE IS NEEDED AT ROLLED UP DOOR,REAR AREA(SPACE UNDER THE DOOR)
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. DETAIL CLEAN NOZZLES OF ORANGE JUICE MACHINE,FRONT COUNTER.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. SEAL PLASTIC BASEBOARD WALL BESIDE THE ICE MACHINE,AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK(NORTH WALL).
code 34

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 28, 2010: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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