SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

BLUE GOOSE CANTINA.

BEAT. 25/100

2901 GREENVILLE AVE · LOWER GREENVILLE, DALLAS

Last inspected February 9, 2023 · passed

30 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
13 passed
VIOLATIONS
122
includes 30 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Feb 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 9
2023
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed shredded cheese stored next to raw chicken in WIC.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty margarita machine dispenser and soda gun holder at bar. Observed dirty WIC shelves.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Observed sanitizer spray bottle without a label.

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Observed gaps at back door.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Observed food boxes stored on the floor in dry storage.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Observed hot box door gasket not in good repair.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty cups holder under soda machine.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair/replace missing ceiling tiles.

SEP 6
2022
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label non-original chemical bottle with common name

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Keep food 6 inch off floor. Rice in buckets on floor in closet

MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

Keep scoop han& protecteddle in dry ingredient observed touching food. keep upright

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean liqour shelves in bar area

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Other Violations

Post 'handwash' sign in men's restroom & 'choking poster' sign up for public view

DEC 20
2021
PASSED
14 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINORSanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink
MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
JUN 7
2021
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected
CRITICALPest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
APR 27
2021
PASSED
15 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
SERIOUSOther
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
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MAY 5
2020
PASSED
12 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

REMOVE DUST FROM CEILING IN KITCHEN AND CLEAN FAN VENT COVERS

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR HAND SINK AND LEAKING FAUCETS

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

REMOVE ALL ABSORBENT MATERIALS FROM UNDER EQUIPMENT

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

IMPROPER THAWING OF CHICKEN

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR FLOORS

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

S. CHEESE 54.6,

MINORSanitation
*32 Can openers-cleanability

REMOVE ALL BUILD-UP FROM CAN OPENERS

MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

SOILED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED ON EQUIPMENT

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

COVER ALL FOOD TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION

SERIOUSOther
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

NO DATE MAKING ON PREPARED FOOD

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR KITCHEN STAFF

NOV 22
2019
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

SOILED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED ON EQUIPMENT

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

EXPIRED DATE MARKING ON PREPARED FOOD

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN FLOORS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM ON DUTY DURING INSPECTION

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

COVER ALL FOOD TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

PERSONAL DRINKS STORED WITH CUSTOMERS 'FOOD

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN RIC( S)

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON BACK DOOR

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law

LABEL S. BOTTLES

OCT 22
2019
PASSED
16 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair leaking hand sink in kitchen

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

resurface cutting boards (warning)

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

s. onions 55.5F & D. tomatoes 47.7F

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

provide trash can at hand sink

MINORChemical Safety
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

maintain 6 inches off of floor

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

no RFSM on duty during inspection

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace damage gaskets, top on RIC, & Microwave

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

Label bulk containers

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean and remove rust from inside of RIC

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or

Cover all food to prevent cross contamination

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard if TCS is in container w/ no date or day

no date marking on prepared food items

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair floors, remove all peeling paint and dust

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Tongue 103.F

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean Floors

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing signs

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label toxic chemicals .(s. buckets)

APR 24
2019
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

raw chicken next to cooked food and cheese tortilla box sitting on top of raw eat beef package

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

food must be stored 6” off the floor

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

replace weather strip on both back doors no exposed ceilings replace missing ceiling tiles in storage area

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

cracked light shields need more light in the production area

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean dust and splash from ceilings and walls

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

hand sink used for storage- knife for hand washing only

SEP 25
2018
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean air vents

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

knife stored on hw sink

MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

ice scoops in ice

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

beans 130F, must be 135F or above

FEB 21
2018
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

makeline not maintaining temperature above 41F

SERIOUSOther
*19 Approved Water Source
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

employee drinks above makeline

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

sanitation rags must be in solution when not in use

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

need "employees must wash hands before returning to work" sign

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
SEP 21
2017
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw fish over vegetables raw fish over cooked shrimp

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

cracked floor tiles holding dirty water dirty ceiling tiles rough floor in WIC

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

rusty shelves falling apart replace all broken equipment

MINORSanitation
*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil

clean soda nozzle holster

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

door to kitchen not shutting fully pigeons walking in garage doors no food prep (chips, salsa, tortillas) while doors are open

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

missing dates, expired foods

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

shredded cheese 47 F too close to hot burner chopped tomatoes 49 F cooked brisket 50F WIC not holding

FEB 16
2017
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

chemichangas over days old

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

cutting board at bar too rough

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Must close all opening' when tortilla machine is on try to seal up doors to kitchen better

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label sani buckets

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