Taqueria 5 De Mayo

August 27, 2019 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • food not cooled down right
    Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
    Inspector note: Observed improper date marking. Instructed refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS foods, prepared on site and held for more than 24 hours must be labeled with the date of creation and disposal. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005, no citation issued.
    code 23
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: Observed cutting boards with deep grooves. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain.
    code 47
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: See violation 60
    code 51
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: Observed nonfunctioning lightbulb in hood over grill. Instructed to repair and maintain functioning lights.
    code 56
  • All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training
    Inspector note: Observed incomplete food handler records on premises. Instructed all employees must complete food handler training and keep their certificates on premises.
    code 57
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: Previous core violation from 9/24/18 not corrected. 5-202.11 (A) OBSERVED A SLOW LEAK FROM THE DRAIN LINE UNDER THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAK AND MAINTAIN. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090, citation issued.
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on September 24, 2018: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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