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Siri Indian Restaurant

October 2, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings1

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Failed findings

staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE POSTED ON SITE OR NECESSARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN POLICY AVAILABLE ON SITE FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS THAT CAN OCCUR IN THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. -7-38-005.CITATION ISSUED.
code 5Priority
food not cooled down right

Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
Inspector note: OBSERVED TCS FOODS (MARINATED CHICKEN AND BEEF,FRIED CAULIFLOWER, ALL HOUSE SAUCES, VERGETABLE RICE, ETC) WITHOUT LABELS IN ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE USE BY OR DISCARD DATE LABELS (NOT TO EXCEED 7 DAYS) ON ALL REFRIGERATED FOOD ITEMS PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 23
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 65 SMALL BLACK LIVE FLIES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY IN THE FOLLOWING PLACES... FLYING AROUND DOSA MACHINE IN PREP, SMALL STORAGE ROOM WHERE RICE, ONIONS, AND UTENSILS ARE STORED AND FOOD PREPPED, IN STORAGE ROOM ON CARDBOARD BOXES AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF SPICES AND SEASONING CONTAINERS, FLYING THROUGHOUT MOP SINK CLOSET AREA AND REAR AREA DESIGNATED FOR EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS. MUST MINIMIZE FLY ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020 (a). CITATION ISSUED.
code 38
Personal Cleanliness

Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS WITHOUT EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
code 40
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED FOIL USED AS A LINER ON ALL EXTERIOR SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE , CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS/ SPLATTER ON ALL COOKING/REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL EXTERIOR SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT FREE OF ACCUMULATED DEBRIS.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES ESPECIALLY IN REAR PREP/ STORAGE AREAS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDER EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE,WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED HEAVY CLUTTER THROUGHOUT FACILITY ON FLOORS, SHELVING UNITS/RACKS AND IN STORAGE AREAS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN , REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS, ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED HEAVILY ACCUMULATED SURFACES WITH GREASE AND EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD SPLATTER THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA ON WALLS AND CEILING TILES. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL WALL SURFACES INCLUDING COOKING EQUIPMENT, INGREDIENT CONTAINERS, RACKS AND SHELVING UNITS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT BUILDUP.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: MUST REPLACE LIGHT BULB SHIELDING IN REAR PREP AND MAINTAIN. • OBSERVED HEAVY DIRT AND, DUST AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE,ON PIPES AND ON EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID EQUIPMENT.
code 56

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