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Taqueria El Palmar

August 20, 2018 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings10
critical findings2

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Failed findings

sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
Inspector note: 2-102.14(A)-OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.
code 3Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
code 5Priority
food not cooled down right

Official wording: Proper Date Marking And Disposition
Inspector note: 3-501.17(A) ALL PREPARED FOODS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH PRODUCT NAME, PREPARATION DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE WITHIN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. -
code 23
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: 3-305.13 FOOD REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINERS, MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
code 37
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: 4-101.11(A) MUST NOT USE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AS FOOD CONTAINERS IN COOLERS. MUST USE FOOD GRADE DISPOSABLE BAGS OR WASHABLE CONTAINERS.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: 4-601.11 C GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE THE DEEP FRYER IN PREP AREA ,CLEAN AND MANTAIN
code 49
Hot & Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

Inspector note: 5-103.11 METERED HAND WASHING SINK AT FIRST WASHROOM FOR MAINTAINS 85.4F.HAND WASHING SINK SHALL BE EQUIPPED TO PROVIDE WATER AT TEMP OF AT LEAST 100F THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET PRIORITY FOUNDATION-38-030(C).NO CITATION ISSUED
code 50
Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained

Inspector note: 5-501.113 NO COVERING PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLE STORED OUTSIDE BY THE REAR DOOR,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
code 54
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: 6-303.11 INSUFFICIENT LIGHTING INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER . MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING. -
code 56
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED
code 58

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Compared with Pass on December 8, 2017: 10 findings appeared for the first time.

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