The Polo Inn

February 26, 2018 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings4
  • 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 7 RAT DROPPINGS ALONG EAST WALL OF BASEMENT, 3 ON FOOD CADDY AT BOTTOM AND 10 UNDER STAIRS AT FAR END OF BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: CLEAN FAN HOUSING OF DUST BUILD-UP AND AREA OF CEILING IN FRONT OF FAN HOUSING. DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF DEEP FRYER OF HEAVY GRESE BUILD UP.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: CLEAN FLOOR IN KITCHEN AREA OF FOOD SPILLS AND DEBRIS. CLEAN FLOOR UNDER 3-COMP SINK IN DISHROOM AREA.
    code 34
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: REMOVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN BASEMENT TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 3, 2017: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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