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Ovest Pizzoteca

May 19, 2022 · Score 43

🫥not rated

official resultScore 43
score43 pts
inspection typeCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
failed findings8
critical findings6

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Failed findings

hot food sitting too coolcritical

Official wording: Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
code 02B
fridge is giving… room tempcritical

Official wording: Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
code 02G
they've got roommates (mice)critical

Official wording: Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
code 04L
flies in the housecritical

Official wording: Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
code 04N
handwashing sink issuescritical

Official wording: Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. Hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. Soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
code 05D
surfaces not properly sanitizedcritical

Official wording: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
code 06D
basically rolling out the welcome mat for pests

Official wording: Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
code 08A
equipment / surface issue

Official wording: Thawing procedures improper.
code 09B

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