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Taqueria La Zacatecana
May 12, 2014 · Pass w/ Conditions
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- official resultPass w/ Conditions
- resultPass w/ Conditions
- inspection typeCanvass
- failed findings5
- critical findings1
Failed findings
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sick-employee policy not followedcriticalOfficial wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And ServiceInspector note: OBSERVED COOKED PREPARED FOODS SETTING ON TOP OF STOVE AND COUNTER AREA, NOT HOLDING AT PROPER FOOD TEMP, FOODS READING 117'F, COOKED STEAK AND RICE, APPROX., 15 POUNDS, AT A COST OF ABOUT $100.00, INSTRUCTED TO INVEST IN A STEAM TABLE OR HOT HOLDING UNITS TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN HOT FOODS AT 140'F AND ABOVE, CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005(A)
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Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And MaintainedInspector note: RAW WOOD CHIPPING COUNTER SHELVES MUST BE RESEAL, AND MUST REPLACE WORN OUT CHOPPING BOARD, FRONT PREP AREA,
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food prep surfaces dirtyOfficial wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive DetergentsInspector note: MUST CLEAN VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND CLEAN/REPLACE STAINED CUTTING BOARD, FRONT PREP AREA,
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thermometers missingOfficial wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures ShieldedInspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING THRU-OUT REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREAS.
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grimy wiping clothsOfficial wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly StoredInspector note: NOTED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER THRU-OUT BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED 6 INCHES OFF FLOORS, AND AWAY FROM WALLS.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on April 12, 2013: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.
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