Taqueria San Jose #1

September 29, 2015 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings4
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • cold food not cold enough
    Official wording: Dish Machines: Provided With Accurate Thermometers, Chemical Test Kits And Suitable Gauge Cock
    Inspector note: NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TO PROPERLY TEST SANITIZER CONCENTRATION IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
    code 22
  • toxic chemicals mishandled
    Official wording: Previous Minor Violation(S) Corrected 7-42-090
    Inspector note: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1546509 ON 5-28-15 34-REMOVE WATER SPILLS ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT. CLEAN FLOOR AND PALLET IN REAR PREP AREA. 35-REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN DISHWASHING AREA. 38- REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER FRONT EXPOSED SINK. 43-STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
    code 29
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, BEVEERAGE MACHINES, AND NOZZLES IN FRONT JUICE PREP AREA.
    code 33
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: REPAIR LEAKING DRAINPIPE UNDER SINK IN WOMEN WASHROOM. REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REMOVE TOWEL AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REMOVE PLUMBERS PUTTY INSIDE FRONT EXPOSED SINK.
    code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 28, 2015: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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