Slim's

February 7, 2018 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: FOUND COOKED SLICED CHICKEN BREAST IN THE COLD-HOLDING REFRIGERATOR FOR SALADS AT A TEMPERATURE OF 65.6 AND RAW CHICKEN AND RAW BURGER PATTIES IN THE REFRIGERATION UNIT UNDER THE GRILL AT 49.9F. ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE 40F OR LESS OR 140F OR MORE DURING STORAGE AT ALL TIMES. THE TEMPERATURE FOR THE REFRIGERATION UNIT UNDER THE GRILL WAS TURNED DOWN LOWER DUE TO THE HIGH VOLUME OF ORDERS; DURING INSPECTION I VERIFIED A TEMPERATURE OF 39.1F BY THE END OF INSPECTION. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 20# OF FOOD WORTH $150. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
    code 3Priority
  • Source Of Cross Contamination Controlled I.E. Cutting Boards, Food Handlers, Utensils, Etccritical
    Inspector note: SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINTAION NOT CONROLLED DURING INSPECTION: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER PICK UP RAW BEEF PATTIES AND PLACE THEM ON THE GRILL, THEN WIPE HIS HANDS ON THE SANITIZER WIPING CLOTH, AND THEN USE THAT SAME CONTAMINATED CLOTH TO WIPE DOWN THE CUTTING BOARD WITHOUT EVER WASHING HANDS. THE CUTTING BOARD WAS REMOVED FROM THE LINE AND IMMEDIATELY WASHED AND SANITIZED. FOOD HANDLER SAID HIS HANDS WERE CLEAN BECAUSE THE WIPING CLOTH HAD SOAP AND SANITIZER SOLUTION ON THE CLOTH. FOOD HANDLER WAS INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS IMMEDIATELY AFTER HANDLING RAW MEETS AND PRIOR TO WIPING DOWN PREP SURFACES WITH A CONTAMINATED RAG. ONCE A WIPING CLOTH COMES IN CONTACT WITH HANDS THAT WERE HANDLING RAW MEAT, THE WIPING CLOTHS IS CONTAMINATED AND MAY NOT BE APPLIED TO ANY PREP SURFACE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
    code 4Priority
  • Dish Washing Facilities: Properly Designed, Constructed, Maintained, Installed, Located And Operated
    Inspector note: DISH WASHING FACILITIES NOT DESIGNED TO WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE ALL UTENSILS AND STORAGE PANS ON PREMISES: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LARGE ENOUGH TO SUBMERGE ALL STORAGE CONTAINERS ON PREMISES. FACILITY HAS THE OPTION TO USE SMALLER PANS OR INSTALL A 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LARGE ENOUGH TO CLEAN (WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE) ALL PANS ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
    code 24
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL MOPS ON PREMISES IN BETWEEN USE AND MAINTAIN. • REPLACE THE RIPPED GASKETS ON THE 2-DOOR REACH-IN REFRIGERATOR WHERE FRENCH FRIES ARE STORED TO PROVIDE A TIGHT SEAL AROUND THE DOOR AT ALL TIMES.
    code 32
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING LATCH FOR THE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM IN THE REAR BEHIND THE PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.
    code 37
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS IN THE REAR PREPARING PRODUCE WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT. FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A PROPER HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE HAIR AT ALL TIMES.
    code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 21, 2017: 6 findings appeared for the first time.

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