Tequila Grill Restaurant

March 4, 2011 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeLicense
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • food received at unsafe tempscritical
    Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
    Inspector note: Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. PROVIDE LIQUID SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HAND SINK.
    code 12Priority
  • 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: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. NO PEST CONTROL BOOK. MUST PROVIDE SAME TO INCLUDE A CURRENT STATE LICENSE FOR BOTH THE TECH. AND COMPANY, MAP OF PREMISES WITH ALL BAIT STATIONS INDICATED ON MAP, COPY OF PESTICIDES USED AND CURRENT RECEIPTS. MAKE ALL DOORS TIGHT FITTING (NO LIGHT COMMING THROUGH THE DOOR).
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. PROVIDE A OUTSIDE DUMPSTER WITH NAME AND ADDRESS ON DUMPSTER.
    code 19
  • Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles
    Inspector note: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. DETAIL CLEAN ALL EQUIPTMENT i.e.STEAM TABLE, COOLERS,MOP SINK, SHELVES.
    code 31
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. RUSTY SHELVES, REMOVE RUST. ALL EQUIPTMENT MUST BE OPERATIONAL AT NEXT INSPECTION.
    code 32
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGH REMOVING ALL DEBRIS. PAINT SEAL ALL RAW SURFACES ,FLOORS, STAIRS. REPLACE FLOOR DRAINS
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND ELECTRICAL OUTLETS. SEAL RAW CONCRETE WALL ON STAIRS. PROVIDE A BANASTER ON STAIRS. REPLACE WATER STAINES CEILING TILES AND MISSING TILES.
    code 35
  • food improperly labeled
    Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
    Inspector note: None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING ON BASEMENT WASHROOM DOOR.
    code 37
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS.
    code 40

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