Taco & Burrito House

February 21, 2020 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: NO PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT FOLLOWING HANDWASHING SINKS: FRONT PREP,REAR PREP/DISHROOM AND STAFF WASHROOM.UPON MY REQUEST MANAGER PROVIDED AT SAID SINKS.PAPER TOWELS MUST BE SUPPLIED AT HANDWASHING SINKS FOR PROPER HANDWASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C)
    code 10Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: PROCEDURE/PLAN ON SITE,HOWEVER KIT NOT COMPLETE, MISSING THE CORRECTED SOLUTION(BOUGHT WRONG SOLUTION).MUST MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. NEW INFORMATION GIVEN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.NO CITATION ISSUED
    code 5Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AT WATER RESERVOIR NOT CLEAN, BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN UNIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
    code 16
  • consumer advisory missing
    Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY (ON SITE), REMINDER (IN THE MENU), AND DISCLOSURE (BY THE FOOD ITEMS) FOR ALL UNDERCOOKED FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
    code 25
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: RUSTY WELDING BETWEEN DIVIDER(BY THE HANDWASHING SINK) OF LAST AND MIDDLE COMPARTMENT SINK OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND RE-WELD UNIT WITH NON-RUSTY MATERIAL • EXCESS GREASE AT INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INCLUDED INSIDE THE CABINET OF DEEP FRYERS.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
    code 47
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: CEMENT BROKEN FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA,MUST REPAIR.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. STORED AT MENTIONED STORAGE AREA ARE: ICE MACHINE,COOLERS,SODA BOXES ETC. MUST CONTINUE TO REPAIR CEILING WALLS AND WHAT WAS REPAIRED SURFACE NOT SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE AND WATER STAINED.
    code 55
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 2-14-2019,REPORT#2261942 #39- 3-307.11 OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD ON RIGHT SIDE OF HAND SINK AT FRONT COUNTER ADJACENT BEVERAGE DISPENSING MACHINE AT FRONT COUNTER AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD AT SAID AREA. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION :7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 14, 2019: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 7 previous findings did not recur.

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