Sweetwater

October 4, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings8
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A PREP COOLER, WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS(CHOPPED GREENS, SLICED TOMATOES) INSIDE, AT AN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES; 15LBS OF RAW TUNA STEAKS AT 82F SITTING OUT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, 1 LB OF SLICED TOMATOES AT 51.2F, 5 LBS OF CHEESES FROM 50.4F-52.9F, 20 LBS OF CHOPPED GREENS AT 50F, ALL SAID ITEMS WERE LOCATED IN THE PREP COOLER IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
    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: OBSERVED REVOLVING DOOR STRIPS (2) NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1 INCH GAPS AT THE BOTTOM OF SAID REVOLVING DOORS. OBSERVED 10 SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE REVOLVING DOORS RODENT PROOFED AND MAINTAIN AND TO CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS FROM PEST ACTIVITY. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2010083 DATED 4/10/17; 32 OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS STAINED WITH DARK GROOVES LOCATED ATTACHED ON THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLERS ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. 38 OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET ON THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
    code 29
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MINOR DUST DEBRIS LOCATED INSIDE OF THE FRYERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS LOCATED NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MINOR ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS LOCATED ON THE VENTS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A MINOR LEAK AT THE FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 10, 2017: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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