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Thai Bowl

January 23, 2020 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
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: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE FOR FOOD AND CONDIITONAL EMPLOYEES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 ISSUED.
code 3Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE ON SITE OR NECCESARY ITEMS OUTLINED IN POLICY AVAILABLE ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS THAT CAN OCCUR IN THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 ISSUED.
code 5Priority
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MICE ON PREMISES. FIFTY MOUSE DROPPINGS FOUND ON THE FLOOR AND LEDGE BEHIND THE TALL TWO DOOR COOLER IN THE KITCHEN, ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE DISHMACHINE AND UNDER SOME COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED.
code 38
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, BOTTOM OF FRYER, WOK STATION AREA AND UPPER INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.
code 49
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED A LEAK FROM THE SPRAYER ATTACHED TO THE THREE COMP SINK FAUCET; REPAIR LEAK.
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING AND OTHER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. • MUST SEAL AND MAINTAIN OPENINGS IN THE WALLS BEHIND THE TALL TWO DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT, IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM BEHIND THE TOILET, OUTSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT. OBSERVED AN AREA OF THE CEILING IN THE BASEMENT AREA IN POOR REPAIR; MUST REPAIR AND/OR SEAL. OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN DINING ROOM ABOVE THE BEVERAGE COUNTER; REPLACE CEILING TILE WHERE NEEDED.
code 55
All Food Employees Have Food Handler Training

Inspector note: OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES; MUST HAVE EMPLOYEES UPDATE CERTIFICATES.
code 57

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 31, 2019: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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