The Grillroom

June 29, 2017 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • 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: OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY IN THE KITCHEN, 2 LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING BEHIND THE LARGE ICE MACHINE INSIDE OF THE KITCHEN AND ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE STEAM KETTLE. ALSO OBSERVED 6-8 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALL NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE INSIDE OF THE KITCHEN AND ON THE BOXES OF THE BAG IN BOX SODAS. REAR DOOR WITH A 1/4 INCH GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE NOTED AREAS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. FACILITY MUST ALSO RODENT PROOF THE REAR DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
    code 18
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HOLES IN THE WALLS INSIDE OF THE WINE ROOM, HOLES IN THE WALLS BEHIND BASEBOARDS IN THE EMPLOYEE LOCKER ROOM, MISSING AND/OR BROKEN BASEBOARDS IN THE EMPLOYEE LOCKER ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL HOLES AND PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN BASEBOARDS.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE PREP AREA ABOVE THE SALAD PREP STATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN LIGHT SHIELDS.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT DRAINING PROPERLY AND THE REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET BASE HOT KNOB LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF THE KITCHEN PREP COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.
    code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 23, 2016: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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