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Tapworks Tavern & Grill

May 13, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings1

Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN WALK-IN COOLER: LARGE PAN OF COOKED PORK AT 45.4F, DEEP CONTAINER OF COOKED REFRIED BEANS, 44.2F, DEEP CONTAINER OF BLACKED BEANS 44.6F, TRAY OF SAUSAGE AT 46.7. ALL PRODUCT DISPOSED OF AND DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. APPROX 20LBS $100 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A CRITICAL.
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: FRONT DOUBLE ENTRANCE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF APPROX 1/2 INCH INBETWEEN AND BOTTOM OF DOORS. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF DOORS SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: WORN CAULKING WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE NOTED AT AROUND TOP BASE OF DISHMACHINE LINE AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND WALL. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SAME.
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOOR TILES MISSING NEAR DISHMACHINE CAUSING STANDING WATER. INSTD TO REPLACE SAME AND MAINTAIN FLOOR CLEAN AND DRY.
code 34
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: PROVIDE SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN EXPOSED HANDSINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AT WEST BAR.
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: METAL STEM THERMOMETERS MISSING FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME.
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on January 20, 2015: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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