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Villa Palermo Pizza

September 8, 2011 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeShort Form Complaint
failed findings5
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: FOUND EVIDENCE OF LIVE ROACHES, AND IMPROPER PEST CONTROL METHODS, BEHIND THE ICE BIN, BEHIND THE PIZZA COOLER, ON THE CORNER BOTTOM OF THE CHEMICAL RACK SHELVING , UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK, UNDER THE PEPSI COOLER AND IN THE BASEMENT ALONG THE BASEBOARD OVER 30 TOTAL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL, SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. ALSO OBSERVED RODENT DROPPINGS INSIDE THE STORAGE CAGES IN THE BASEMENT OVER 10 TOTAL. ALSO, DOOR TO BASEMENT NOT RODENT PROOF, NOTED 1/2 INCH OPENING TO OUTSIDE AT BOTTOM OF DOOR. MUST REPAIR/RODENT PROOF DOOR. ADDITIONALLY, MUST SEAL ALL GAPS/OPENINGS IN WALLS AROUND PIPE CHASES. REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD BOXES, CAULK/SEAL ALL CRACKS/CREVICES THROUGH-OUT, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. CLEAN EQUIPMENT THROUGH-OUT AND REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS. RECOMMENDED ADDITIONAL SERVICE BY LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY.
code 18
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED.
code 34

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 1, 2011: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred.

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