The Medici

August 13, 2018 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings10
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EXPOSED SINK IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL EXPOSED SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)
    code 10Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION INFORMING EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO NOTIFY MANAGEMENT OF ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012A
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
    code 5Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
    Inspector note: OBSERVED BLACK MOLD BUILDUP ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
    code 16
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON WOODEN LEDGES, SHORTENING, CUSTARD, AND CREAM CONTAINERS IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA, 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR AND SHELVES IN BASEMENT SOUTH STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A)
    code 38
  • Single-Use/Single-Service Articles: Properly Stored & Used
    Inspector note: INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE KNIVES AND FORKS IN WAIT STATION AREA.
    code 45
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED PLASTIC BAG USED AS STOPPER FOR 3-COMPARMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR ALL STOPPERS ON 3-COMPARMENT SINK.
    code 47
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 51
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. • OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENTS AND CEILING TILES IN ALL DISPLAY, PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN ALL CEILING TILES AND VENTS.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER. REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELDS IN SANDWICH PREP AREA.
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 30, 2016: 9 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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