St Rest Country Kitchen

September 28, 2012 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeShort Form Complaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings1

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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: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED 3 DOZEN EGGS IN PREP AREA AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 53-58 DEGREES F. MUST MAINTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS COLD FOODS AT 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A.
    code 3Priority
  • 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: NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS AND RODENTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 25-30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED UNDER FRONT STEAM TABLE AND NOTED 3 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON TABLE IN DINING AREA,ON WALL IN DINING AREA AND UNDER DISPLAY COOLER ALONG SERVICE LINE. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND INSECTS,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
    code 18
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING: CABINET INTERIORS UNDERNEATH BUFFET/STEAM TABLE IN FRONT SERVICE LINE AREA, STORAGE RACKS IN REAR BY EXIT DOORS , GREASY BUILD-UP ON AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT, EXTERIOR OF DISH MACHINE, CUTTING BOARD ON REFRIGERATED PREP TABLE, INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL FOOD PREP, REAR(INCLUDING CLOSET), DINING ROOM, WASHROOM, AND BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AREAS MUST BE DETAILED CLEANED ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(INCLUDES COOKING EQUIPMENT) THROUGHOUT.FLOORS THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE IN FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS MUST BE REPLACED.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENTS.SEAL ALL LOOSE BASEBOARDS AND WALL COVES.
    code 35
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: REAR GATED OUTSIDE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM THIS AREA
    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
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS MUST EITHER BE CLEANED OR DISCARDED
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 30, 2012: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 7 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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