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Thomas Coffee Shop

October 25, 2018 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeShort Form Complaint
failed findings2
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, & Used

Inspector note: TOXIC SUBSTANCE IMPROPERLY USED. A RESTRICTED USE RODENTICIDE WAS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN BEHIND AND AROUND VARIOUS EQUIPMENT BY THE OWNER. OPEN PELLET PACKAGES AND PELLETS WERE FOUND IN STORAGE ROOMS ON THE FLOOR, UNDER THE DISHMACHINE ON THE FLOOR, BEHIND THE DEEP FREEZERS AND REFRIGERATION UNITS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT); INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM FLOOR AND HAVE ALL RODENTICIDE APPLIED BY A LICENSED PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN. ALSO INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS WHERE IMPROPERLY APPLIED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-015 ISSUED.
code 28
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: FOUND EVIDENCE OF MICE ON PREMISES. 80 OR MORE MOUSE DROPPINGS OBSERVED ON THE FLOOR IN BOTH STORAGE ROOMS IN THE REAR OF THE KITCHEN, UNDER THE TABLE NEAR THE DISHMACHINE, BEHIND ALL DEEP FREEZERS AND REFRIGERATION UNITS, UNDER STEAMTABLE AND COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED. • REAR EXIT DOOR NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AT THE BOTTOM AS REQUIRED. MUST SEAL OPENINGS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR TO AVOID RODENT ENTRY.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 21, 2018: 2 findings appeared for the first time.

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