Super Pollo Y Taqueria

March 27, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings10
  • 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 IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS 1.5LBS. DICED STEAK 69.2F ON SHELF IN PREP AREA,7LBS. COOKED STEAK 53.2F INSIDE OF REACH IN COOLER,3-2LBS.BAGS OF COOKED WHITE RICE 53.8F,56.6F,60.6F,3LBS. MEXICAN RICE 49.1F INSIDE OF REACH IN COOLER.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW.HOT HOLDING FOODS AT 140.0F OR ABOVE.APPX15.5LBS.$70.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A)
    code 3Priority
  • hand hygiene slippingcritical
    Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
    Inspector note: OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES AND BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOODS BY FOOD HANDLER.OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER SCRATCH HER FACE,THEN HANDLED READY TO EAT COOKED FLAUTAS WITH BARE HANDS WITH OUT WASHING HANDS AND PROVIDING A BARRIER FOR HANDS OR USING UTENSILS TO HANDLE READY TO EAT FOODS.INSTRUCTED TO USE UTENSILS OR GLOVES AND WASH HANDS AFTER EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.(CRITICAL 7-38-010B)
    code 6Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE.OBSERVED ICE MACHINE WITH ICE STORED INSIDE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION IN REAR HALL WAY OUTSIDE OF CUSTOMERS TOILET ROOMS WITHOUT A LOCK OR BARRIER FOR PROTECTION OF CROSS CONTAMINATION OF ICE STORED INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE.MUST PROVIDE A LOCK OR REMOVE ICE MACHINE TO A SECURE AREA.(SERIOUS 7-38-005A)
    code 16
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
    code 30
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNIT IN REAR PREP AREA
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELF OF GRILL TABLE.MUST PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE AND ELIMINATE GARBAGE BAGS.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FRYER CABINET,MICROWAVE,PREP TABLES,GRILL TABLE,LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: MUST REMOVE STANDING WATER FROM UNDER STOVE, PREP TABLES AND REAR 3- COMP SINK.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE UNDER STOVE.MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR IN REAR PREP AREA ALONG WALL BASES.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM,MISSING UPPER WALL TILES NEAR WINDOW EXHAUST FAN.MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FILTERS AND HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST ADJUST THRESHOLD AT REAR DOOR.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE REAR 3- COMP SINK.
    code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 8, 2016: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred.

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