Villa Palermo Pizza

November 10, 2021 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings3
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT BASEMENT AREA. ALONG THE WALLS AND IN 3 STORAGE UNITS BY BAIT STATIONS. MUST ELIMINATE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES AND DETAIL CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A LICENSED EXTERMINATOR TO TREAT ISSUE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED TWO DEAD MICE IN BASEMENT IN STORAGE UNIT AND BY FRONT BASEMENT DOOR.ALSO OBSERVED ONE TRAPPED MOUSE ON GLUEBOARD IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE FROM PREMISES. OWNER SWEEPED UP AND THREW AWAY DEAD MOUSES.
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR BROKEN DOOR AT THE 3-DOOR PREP COOLER AT PIZZA STATION AREA.
    code 47
  • Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
    Inspector note: MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON STAFF BATHROOM DOOR.
    code 53

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on November 1, 2021: 3 findings appeared for the first time.

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