Taiwan & Thai Asian Food

December 9, 2015 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • 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 APPROXIMATELY 65 RODENT DROPPINGS IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA; 25 ALONG THE WALL UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND AROUND THE GREASE TRAP, 10 ALONG THE WALL OF THE FOOD PREP AREA, 20 UNDER THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AND 10 UNDER THE PREP TABLE ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN,BEEF,SHRIMP), HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS, WITHOUT LABELS IN CONTAINERS IN THE WALK IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS THAT ARE HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS AND ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DRY STORAGE (RICE, FLOUR) IN CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.
    code 30
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A CUTTING BOARD STORED BEHIND THE FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED SCOOPS BEING STORED IN THE FLOUR, RICE IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND A CUP IN A CONTAINER OF CHICKEN IN THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND STORE ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS PROPERLY.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE ACCUMULATION INSIDE OF THE FREEZER AND REACH IN FREEZER LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ARE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS; INSIDE AND UNDER THE WOK STATION AND INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A STAINED CUTTING BOARD WITH DARK GROOVES ATTACHED TO THE PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CUTTING BOARD AND MAINTAIN.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS THRU OUT THE PREMISES ARE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS. OBSERVED A DEAD MOUSE ON A TRAP IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS ON THE VENTS LOCATED ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER IN THE PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: OBSERVED CLEANING EQUIPMENT STORED ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE 3 COMPARMENT SINK. ALSO OBSERVED BOXES STORED ON THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MOP HEAD BEING STORED IN THE MOP CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL MOP HEADS UPRIGHT AND MAINTAIN.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 17, 2015: 9 findings appeared for the first time.

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