Save-A-Lot #851

September 9, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • 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 50 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER LIPTON TEA AND SNACK CASE DISPLAY, 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON WOODEN LEDGES ALONG NORTH WALL IN SNACK CAKE SALES AREA, 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON SUGAR PALLET AND EQUIPMENT IN REAR STORAGE AREA, 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN NORTHWEST CORNER NEAR OVERHEAD DOOR, 15 MICE DROPPINGS ON PALLETS ALONG WEST WALL IN REAR STORAGE AREA, 40 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN ELECTRICAL ROOM, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON LEGS UNDER PRODUCE PREP TABLE,20 MICE DROPPINGS ON POP PALLET NEAR WALK-IN FREEZER, 15 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON BATTERY BOXES ALONG SOUTH WALL IN REAR STORAGE AREA, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON RAISIN BRAN SHELVES, 15 MICE DROPPINGS ON RICE SHELVES IN SALES AREA, 15 MICE DROPPINGS ON WOODEN LEDGES NEAR ENTRANCE DOORS. OBSERVED OVER 20 FLYING INSECTS IN PRODUCE AND REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT CLEAN AND MAINTAINED. TRASH AND FOOD DEBRIS ON GROUND NEAR DUMPSTER. CONTAINERS NOT COVERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA AND CLOSE LIDS ON DUMPSTER. THE AREA OUTSIDE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT USED FOR THE STORAGE OF GARBAGE SHALL BE CLEAN AT ALL TIMES AND SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE A NUISANCE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
    code 19
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: REMOVE MILK CRATES IN WALK-IN COOLER AND PROVIDE PROPER SHELVING OR PALLETS FOR STORAGE.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: REMOVE SOILED LINER IN PORK WALK-AROUND DISPLAY CASE. CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF CUTTING SAW IN MEAT PREP AREA, DISPLAY SHELVES IN SALES AREA, STORAGE SHELVES AND PALLETS IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, SALES, STORAGE, COUNTER, AND ELECTRICAL AREAS.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: SEAL OPENINGS IN WALLS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND ALONG BASEBOARDS IN PRODUCE PREP AREA. REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS NEAR EXIT DOOR.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: REPAIR LEAKING SPRAYER ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN PRODUCE PREP AREA.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN WALK-AROUND DISPLAY COOLERS ACROSS FROM DELI MEAT DISPLAY COOLER.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: STORE STOCK AND EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM WALLS AND OFF FLOOR FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL. STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 5, 2015: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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