Southtown Health Foods

September 1, 2016 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Dish Machines: Provided With Accurate Thermometers, Chemical Test Kits And Suitable Gauge Cock
    Inspector note: NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER TEST KIT AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TEST KIT FOR PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
    code 22
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1588310 ON 11-13-15: 38-INSTRUCTED TO FIX THE LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FAUCET ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED IN THE AREA OUTSIDE OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK ALSO, THAT SAME EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK SLOWLY DRAINS. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
    code 29
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: LABEL ALL PACKAGED SLICED CANTELOUPE DISPLAYED FOR SALE IN COOLER.
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: REPLACE WORN COUNTER/FOOD CONTACT SURFACE IN JUICE BAR.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF BLENDER, PREP TABLES, AND COOLERS IN JUICE BAR.
    code 33
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARDS ALONG SOUTH WALL NEAR REAR EXPOSED SINK. CLEAN VENTILATION FAN WASHROOM(DUST BUILDUP). CLEAN WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA ALONG ELECTRICAL WIRING, OUTLETS, ETC.
    code 35
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND ARTICLES IN STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
    code 41
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
    code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 13, 2015: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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