Tierra Mexicana

January 10, 2018 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings7
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE FREEZER. MUST USED FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS. • SEAL OR PAINT THE RAW WOOD OF THE DOOR OF THE FRONT PREP AREA ENTRANCE DOOR.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
    code 33
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLES ON WALLS ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ON THE LIGHT BULBS IN THE REAR PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE LIGHT BULB AND PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AND MAINTAIN.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.---------MUST PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNUSED COOKING EQUIPMENT IN REAR PREP AREA.----------MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED ON TOP OF WALK-IN COOLER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE IN REAR PREP AREA.---------ALL CLEANING EQUIPMENT (MOPS, BROOMS ETC) MUST BE STORED OFF THE FLOOR.
    code 41
  • Food Handler Requirements Met
    Inspector note: FOOD HANDLER (S) WITH NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. INFORMATION GIVEN.
    code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 17, 2017: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred.

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