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The Original Gino's East

May 31, 2013 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings9
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: NOTED TEMPERATURE OF TWO SERVICE COOLERS AT THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 49F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE COOLERS UNTIL PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW IS ATTAINED. EQUIPMENT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY CALLED REPAIR COMPANY. PREMISES HAS OTHER COOLERS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURES OF 40F AND BELOW. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)
    code 2Priority
  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND INSIDE SERVICE COOLERS TO BE IMPROPER BETWEEN 43F TO 58F (PASTA 43.9F,TURKEY 49.2F, BOILED EGGS 45.3F,PASTA 52.6F, CUT LETTUCE 58.9F, CHICKEN BREAST 54.2F AND LARGE CONTAINER OF MINESTRONI SOUP 49.8F). MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF PRODUCTS 69LBS WORTH $81.34. INSTRUCTED TO MONITOR AND MAINTAIN FOOD TEMPERATURES ON REGULAR BASES. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A).
    code 3Priority
  • hand hygiene slippingcritical
    Official wording: Hands Washed And Cleaned, Good Hygienic Practices; No Bare Hand Contact With Ready-To-Eat Foods.
    Inspector note: NOTED EMPLOYEES WASHING HANDS WITH GLOVES ON, WIPE HANS WITH PAPER TOWEL STILL WITH GLOVES ON THEN PROCEED TO THE PREP FOOD WITHOUT CHANGING GLOVES. ALSO NOTED EMPLOYEE WITH GLOVES ON RINSE THE WASH CLOTH IN A SANITIZING BUCKET AND WITHOUT CHANGING GLOVES PROCEEDED TO WIPE THEIR HANDS AGAIN AND CONTINUED PREPPING. FINALLY NOTED EMPLOYEES WASHING WASH CLOTHS AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK STILL WITH GLOVES ON AND WITHOUT CHANGING GLOVES PROCEEDED TO CONTINUE HANDLING AND PREPARING FOOD AT THE PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED ON THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER HAND WASHING AND CHANGING GLOVES WHILE HANDLING FOOD. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-010(A)
    code 6Priority
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZER NOT PROPERLY LABELED WITH NAME OF PRODUCT, DATE ETC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROPERLY LABEL FOOD ITEMS DURING STORAGE AT ALL TIMES.
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NOTED BENT LIDS ON TOP SERVICE COOLERS AT THE PIZZA PREP AND FRONT SALAD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: NOTED ACCUMULATION OF FOOD CRUST AND PEELING PAINT ON SHELVING ABOVE THE PIZZA PREP TABLE AND INSIDE WALK IN COOLER.ALSO NOTED SLIMY SUBSTANCE INSIDE SODA GUN HOLDER AT THE BAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ABOVE AT ALL TIMES
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE ESPECIALLY BY THE DISH MACHINE AREA AND MAINTAIN DRY.
    code 34
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NOTED ACCUMULATION OF DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FANS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND BEER WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
    code 38
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 24, 2012: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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