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Three Aces Restaurant

August 10, 2015 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings7
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: OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED, 2 CENTER DOUBLE DOORS LEADING FROM DINING ROOM TO OUTDOOR PATIO AREA IN POOR REPAIR. GAPS GREATER THAN 1/4 INCH FOUND AT BOTTOM CENTER AREAS. MUST REPAIR MAKING THEM TIGHT-FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. ALSO FOUND 25 MICE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES IN STORAGE AREA UNDERNEATH STAIRS AND ON FLOOR IN SMALL AREA NEAR DOOR LEADING TO BASEMENT WHICH RESTAURANT HAS NO ACCESS TO. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, SEAL UP LARGE HOLE IN LEFT CORNER OF AFFECTED AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
code 18
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: PAINT ALL RUSTY SHELVES THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREAS. PAINT RUSTY FLOOR INSIDE LARGE WALK-IN FREEZER. ALL RUSTY STORAGE RACKS INSIDE COOLERS MUST BE PAINTED OR REPLACED.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: CAN OPENER AND HOLSTERS CONNECTED TO PREP TABLE, MOP SINK, AND DUMP SINK BEHIND THE BAR.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL AREAS, CLOSETS, AND ROOMS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(DIRT, DROPPINGS AND DEBRIS PRESENT).
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: PAINT OR REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT WHERE DIRT, STAINS, AND RUST-LIKE BUILD-UP IS FOUND. CLEAN DUST BUILD-UP FROM EXHAUST VENT(S) IN WASHROOM(S). PAINT RUSTY REAR EXIT DOOR INTERIOR.
code 35
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MOPS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED CLEAN, AND UPRIGHT TO AIR DRY TO ELIMINATE PEST BREEDING.
code 41
Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn

Inspector note: ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING OPEN FOODS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 13, 2014: 7 findings appeared for the first time. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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