Today's Temptations Inc.

June 21, 2012 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings17
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • food received at unsafe tempscritical
    Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
    Inspector note: Hand washing facilities not convenient in food prep area. Exposed hand sink in prep area not provided with hot running water. Instructed that hand sink must have hot and cold running water at all times. Crtitical citation issued 7-38-030.
    code 12Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
    Inspector note: Facilities not maintaining proper temperature. Interior temperature of walk-in cooler at 59.3 F to 63.6 F while storing potentially hazardous foods. Instructed that coolers must maintain 40 F or below. Critical citation issued 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: Potentially hazarodus foods not maintaining proper temperature. Found pasteurized eggs inside walk-in cooler 8-5 gallon containers at 56.6 F. Instructed that potentially hazardous foods must maintain 40 F or below. Critical citation issued 7-38-005(A). Value $230, 320 lbs. Owner denatured and discarded product.
    code 3Priority
  • surfaces not properly sanitized
    Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
    Inspector note: Foods not protected during storage, preparation, display and service. Found bucket of shredded carrots inside walk-in cooler with live gnats inside, butter on shelf inside walk-in cooler not covered and coming in contact with metal shelf and various dough and yeast products inside plastic non-food grade material containers in cooler and in prep area thats improperly stored. Instructed that all foods must be stored in a sanitary condition, covered and protected from possible contamination. Serious citation issued 7-38-005(A).
    code 16
  • 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: Evidence of pest activity and outer openings not protected or rodent proofed. Observed live gnats in various areas-pallet in hallway-approximately 10-15 gnats, walk-in cooler inside bucket of shredded carrots-5 gnats, and inside office in corner-approximately 4. Observed mice droppings in corner in of second storage area-approximately 10 mice droppings. Double entry doors not rodent proofed-doors has 1/4 inch gap in corner and across bottom. Also, pest control logbook not provided with required documents. Instructed to have licensed pest control service premises, provide logbook with all required wriiten documentation, rodent proof all exterior and interior doors and remove all pest activity, detail clean and sanitize all areas. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.
    code 18
  • Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered
    Inspector note: Outside garbage storage area not cleaned, rodent proofed, containers covered or maintained. Observed 2 dumpster outside overfilled with various garbage, debris and foods that creating rodent, insect, bird and squirrel nuisance. Dumpster lids will not close due to being overfilled. Instructed that dumpster lids are to be tight fitting at all times and area must be maintained, cleaned to prevent pest activity. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.
    code 19
  • hot/cold holding temps off
    Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
    Inspector note: No Certified Food Manager on premises when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served-pasteurized Eggs at 56.6 F. Instructed that a Certified Food Manager must be on premises during all times of operation. Serious citation issued 7-38-012.
    code 21
  • Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
    Inspector note: Foods not properly labeled or dated. Instructed to label and date all foods not in original container and must have all prepackaged foods ingredients listed on pack.
    code 30
  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: Exposed handsink, utility sink and three compartment install together. Instructed to install splashguard between all sinks. Weather strips at entry doors and hallway not maintained. Instructed to replace all weather stripping. Grease trap attached at three compartment sink not maintained. Instructed to detail lcean and apply non-toxic sealant to surface. Residential paintbrushes used for food handling. Instructed to use only food grade/approved material and supplies.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: Equipment, ovens, utensils, sinks, prep tables, storage shelves, storage racks, can opener attached to prep table, and bulk storage containers not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: Floor through-out premises-storage, hallway and preparation areas not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and remove food debriss build-up on floor.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: Walls through-out premises not maintained. Walls in storage room has chipped paint and exposed raw wood. Instructed to remove chipped paint and repaint walls and apply non-toxic sealant to all raw wood. Walls and ceiling not in hallway and prep area not maintained. Instructed to remove dust build-up and repaint all walls and ceiling. Light and ventilation covers not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and/or replace covers through-out.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: Adequate light not provided in prep area. Instructed to replace all non-working and missing light bulbs. Light bulbs not shielded in common hallway, being used for bread storage rack. Instructed to install shields and end caps on all bulbs or install shatter-proof bulbs.
    code 36
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: Ventilation not provided inside toilet room. Instructed to repair exhaust fan. Backflow preventer not provided at faucet used to connect water hose. Instructed to install backflow preventer at faucet. Faucet at three compartment sink not maintained. Instructed to replace or repair faucet to prevent leak at neck.
    code 38
  • Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
    Inspector note: Thermometer not provided inside walk-in cooler. Instructed to provide thermometer conspicuous inside cooler.
    code 40
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: Supplies not properly stored. Instructed to remove excessive cardbaord boxes and elevate supplies 6 inches or higher and away from wall.
    code 41
  • Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
    Inspector note: Food handlers not wearing proper uniform. Observed employees wearing sleeveless shirts in prep area and clothes(outside)not clean. Instructed to provide clean attire for all food handlers.
    code 42

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