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Carnitas LA Primera Meat Market

8721 Lake June, Dallas, TX 75217 · 75217 · Restaurant

Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record

Inspections
11
9 passed
Last Inspected
2023-06-16
Pass Rate
82%
2 failures
Score
18/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2023-06-16)
Failed 2 inspections (2023, 2021)
30 food storage & handling violations found across 10 inspections
29 sanitation violations found across 11 inspections
Food Storage & Handling critical 30×
Sanitation critical 29×
Facility Condition minor 16×
Other critical 12×
Documentation & Training minor 11×
Employee Hygiene critical
Plumbing & Waste serious
Food Temperature critical
Pest Activity critical
2023-06-16 Pass Follow-up
11
minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

store food 6 inches off the floor

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at entrance door

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves in walk in cooler, walk in freezer, clean display case

minor Food Storage & Handling

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

all food employees need be trained in food safety

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged floor tiles, wet ceiling tiles

minor Documentation & Training

* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

obtain rfsm certificate within 45 days

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

provide label for food packages

minor Employee Hygiene

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

personal drink bottle in meat display case

minor Other

*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

repair display case windows wif cutting boards

serious Food Storage & Handling

*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

salsa expired

2023-06-07 Fail Routine
CRITICAL 21
minor Sanitation

FAILED: *47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

minor Documentation & Training

FAILED: *30 Food Establishment Permit

food establishment health permit not display

minor Documentation & Training

FAILED: *21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm certificate expired

minor Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

provide label with common food name

minor Facility Condition

FAILED: *34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

observed gap at door

critical Food Temperature

FAILED: *03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

meat on hot holding table-pork 120 degrees f

minor Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

clearly date mark tcs food for 7 days only

minor Other

FAILED: *25 Variance for smoking food preservation

obtain variance for beef jerky

minor Other

FAILED: *22 Nail polish, fake nails, criteria

observed employee with fake nails-polished and long-touched rte food

minor Facility Condition

FAILED: *45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged floor tiles, caulk around sinks

serious Sanitation

FAILED: *14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

minor Plumbing & Waste

FAILED: *46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

provide covered receptacle in restroom

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *32 Damaged Equipment

replace damaged windows on display cases cutting boards gaskets around cooler produce display case is leaking-repair

minor Other

FAILED: *36 Wet wiping cloths shall be laundered daily.

dirty wiping cloths sit on prep tables

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean display cases windows, clean gaskets, clean shelves, clean display cases, clean cooler doors, clean fan covers

minor Facility Condition

FAILED: *43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

light bulb

minor Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

store food 6 inches off the floor in walk in freezer

serious Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

expired food-remove all expired food products from the display case (salsa, guacamole, etc)

minor Employee Hygiene

FAILED: *35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

personal drinks stored next to food on prep table-designated area

critical Employee Hygiene

FAILED: *15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

observed employees touched rte food with bare hands tortillas

minor Other

FAILED: *31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

2022-06-09 Pass Routine
12
minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

Provide cover receptacle

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

date mark all food product kept longer than 24 hours

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Provide RFSM on site

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean ceiling and floors

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

Provide food handlers for employees

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Store wiping cloths in sanitizing buckets between use

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside microwave on top and meat slicer

minor Sanitation

*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

keep utensils off floor

minor Other

*47 Other Violations

Post 'inspection report available' sign and 'no smoking' sign

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Repair vent hood lights

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

Keep food off floor

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair leak under hand sink

2021-05-14 Pass Follow-up
10
minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged wall, replace damaged floor tiles

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet cloth in sanitizer bucket, not on flour bag

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

store food 6 inches off the floor

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean ceiling in wic, clean ceiling tile on front store, clean ice in wif

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

provide label for food packaging

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

light bulb

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

fhc-working on

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

door open

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

2021-05-04 Fail Routine
CRITICAL 18
minor Documentation & Training

FAILED: *22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

renew food handler cards

minor Facility Condition

FAILED: *43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

broken light shield

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, freezers, fans, shelves

minor Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

minor Facility Condition

FAILED: *32 Maintain in Good Repair

display case 50 degrees f

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed cloth under equipment/utensil

minor Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

observed food sit on floor in walk in cooler and walk in freezer

minor Facility Condition

FAILED: *34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

back door open

minor Sanitation

FAILED: *39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

damaged windows on display case-meat

minor Other

FAILED: *31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

minor Food Storage & Handling

FAILED: *24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

provide label for food products

critical Food Temperature

FAILED: *29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometers in cold units

critical Sanitation

FAILED: *47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

serious Plumbing & Waste

FAILED: *19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking pipe under hand sink

serious Sanitation

FAILED: *14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

wash hands for 20 seconds

minor Plumbing & Waste

FAILED: *46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

critical Employee Hygiene

FAILED: *15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

observed employee cut onion without gloves/rte food

critical Food Temperature

FAILED: *27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions

2020-05-11 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 12
critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

hand sink used for other purposes

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean display cases, gaskets, shelves

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at front door

minor Other

*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

no hot water on hand sink

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under leaking water lines

in walk in freezer

minor Facility Condition

*32 Maintain in Good Repair

leaking line in walk in freezer

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

provide food handler cards

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair leaking faucet on 3 com sink

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet cloth in sanitizer bucket

2019-06-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Pest Activity

*18 Licensed pest control applicator only

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

minor Employee Hygiene

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

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

minor Facility Condition

*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

2018-09-27 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

STORE FOOD PRODUCTS IN COOLER OR FREEZER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING ORDER: 1)READY TO EAT PRODUCTS, 2)RAW SEAFOOD, 3)RAW MEAT, 4)RAW POULTRY (INCLUDING EGG AND EGG PRODUCTS)

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

minor Employee Hygiene

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

2018-03-20 Pass Routine
4
serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

dented cans

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

foods not dated with and expiration date.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

food stored in the refrigerators without common name labels.

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Light under ventahood is burnt out ( replace the bulbs)

2017-09-13 Pass Routine
8
minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment clearance of cleaning space

Provide clearance for cleaning floor under the deep freezer and in the walk in cooler ( soda crates used as shelving.

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Waste receptacles outdoors/tight fitting lids

Lids open on the dumspter area ( corrected.)

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date

Provide an expiration date on the tamales wrapped in the walk in cooler storage area.

minor Other

*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

rusty cutting board stand

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

Provide a hair restraint when cutting and prepping food ( meat cuttier)

minor Food Storage & Handling

*45 Walls and ceilings, studs, joists, and rafters

Exposed ceiling in the back area of the kitchen ( oven in the dry storage area)

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

Provide common name on the product in the walk in cooler ( expiration date but no name)

2017-02-15 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
serious Other

*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

critical Other

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

missing food covers salt and meat inside coolers

serious Sanitation

*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

missing sanitizer bucket 100 ppm

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler cards

serious Employee Hygiene

*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing writing procedures for body fluids / spill kit

minor Sanitation

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

missing sanitizer solution and test strips

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

hand sink broken back area WI freezer door handle broken

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