Tahoora Sweets & Bakery

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeShort Form Complaint
• failed findings4
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• 📋certified manager paperwork missingcritical
  Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
  Inspector note: FOUND DISPLAY CAKE COOLER IN DINING ARE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: AIR TEMP OF 52.6F TO 56F,THEIR OWN THERMOMETER SHOWED TEMPERATURE OF 56F. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD WERE STORED INSIDE THE COOLER: VARIOUS SLICES OF CAKE. TAGGED UNIT"HELD FOR INSPECTION" DO NOT USE,COOLER MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW. 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: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. FOUND VARIOUS KIND OF SLICED CREAM CAKE AT TEMP OF 47.8F,48.9F ,50.7F AND 52F STORED INSIDE THE DISPLAY CAKE COOLER IN DINING AREA. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED. POUNDS 99, VALUE 495.CRITICAL VIOLATION: 7-38-005(A)
  code 3Priority
• ⚠️Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
  Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD PRODUCTS REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED ONCE FOOD PRODUCTS ARE REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED
  code 30
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN GROCERY BAGS. PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS AND FOOD CONTAINERS WITH LID TO STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS. PROVIDE UTENSILS WITH LONG HANDLES TO REMOVE FOOD FROM CONTAINERS IN COOLERS. OBSERVED PREP TABLE BY THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND SAID SINK, TO MINIMIZE POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
  code 32

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 25, 2013: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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