Vanille Pattisserie

July 20, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings12
critical findings2

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: Facilities To Maintain Proper Temperature
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF DESSERT DISPLAY UNIT AT 49.8F WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED INSIDE FOR SALE.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT.ONCE REPAIRED FAX LETTER TO (312)746-4240 WHEN READY.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 40.0F OR BELOW.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A)
code 2Priority
sick-employee policy not followedcritical

Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
Inspector note: OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF A ASSORTMENT OF READY TO EAT DESSERTS IN ABOVE MENTIONED DESSERT DISPLAY COOLER SUCH AS 1.25 LBS. MANJARI 51.3F,1.5 LBS. AMBER 49.9F,2LBS. MYRTILLE 47.2F,3/4 LB. ROYAL 48.5F,.5 LB. NANETTE 47.9F,3/4LB.SOPHIA 46.9F,1 3/4 LBS.ENTREMET VANILLE 47.5F,1.5 LBS. EARL 45.9F,1 3/4 LB SICILIA 46.4F,1.5 LBS. BROWNIES 44.9F.PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW.APPX.13LBS.$191.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A)
code 3Priority
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 EVIDENCE OF APPX. 20 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AND FLYING AROUND IN PREP AREAS,LAUNDRY ROOM,DISH WASHING AREA,STAFF BREAKROOM.ALSO FRONT ENTRY LEFT DOOR ALONG BOTTOM APPX."1/2" GAP.MUST RODENT PROOF DOOR.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 7/20/16.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
code 18
Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS IN POOR REPAIR AND APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN GNAWED ON 3 OUT OF THE 4 DUMPSTERS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LIDS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
code 19
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON 2- DOOR REACH IN FREEZER .MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND SINK AND DRAIN BOARD OF 3- COMP SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM MICROWAVE,ALL PREP TABLES,UNDER SIDES OF ALL FLOOR MIXERS,CAKE GLASS REACH IN COOLER,EXTERIOR OF ALL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,WALK IN COOLER FAN GUARDS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS,LAUNDRY AREA.DISH WASHING AREA,WALK IN FREEZER AND COOLER AND FLOOR DRAIN IN DISH WASHING AREA.MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN SMALL WALK IN FREEZER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES ON STAIRS LEADING TO BASEMENT STORAGE,FLOOR TILE NEAR REAR 1ST FL. DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,GAP IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILE AND DRAIN UNDER 3- COMP SINK.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRI FROM WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS,DUST FROM WALL VENTS IN PREP AREA,WINDOW SILLS IN FRONT STORAGE AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS AND STORAGE AREAS,CEILING IN 1ST FL. STAFF TOILET ROOM IN POOR REPAIR.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS,DISH WASHING AREA,LOOSE WALL BASE IN BASEMENT,MISSING WALL OUT LET COVERS OUTSIDE OF REAR STAFF TOILETROOM AND NEAR REAR STORAGE ROOM.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHTS IN PREP AREA AND LARGE WALK IN FREEZER
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST REPIAR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK IN STAFF BASEMENT TOILET ROOM
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST ELEVATE AND ORGANIZE SHOES AND OTHER ARTICLES OFF FLOOR IN LOCKER ROOM
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 9, 2014: 8 findings appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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