CATFISH KING.

City of Dallas

6940 S COCKRELL HILL RD · DUNCANVILLE, DALLAS

Last inspected 2024.

11 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Feb 2024.

Last inspected Feb 2024. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

112

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

FEB 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 12

2024

PASS 10 violations

2 pts Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

EXPIRED CFM. RENEW WITHIN 10 DAYS.

1 pts Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

OBSERVED DAMAGED WALLS, LOOSE FRP WALLS AND HOLES ON WALLS.

2 pts Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

REPLACE DAMAGED LIDS OF STORAGE CONTAINERS. DO NOT USE FOIL AS LINER, USE MATERIAL THAT IS NON ABSORBENT, EASILY CLEANABLE AND DOES NOT CHIP.

1 pts Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

USE A HANDLED UTENSIL AND KEEP UPRIGHT.

2 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

PROVIDE DATE MARKS FOR FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.

3 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

OBSERVED DRESSING WITH MOLD, DISPOSE OF DRESSING.

1 pts Other

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

COVER FOODS IN WALK IN COOLER.

1 pts Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

OBSERVED POOLING OF WATER, REMOVE ALL HARBORING CONDITIONS MENTIONED ON ECOLAB REPORT.

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

HEAVY GRIME BUILD UP ON ICE CHUTE OF ICE MACHINE. CLEAN AND SANITIZE

1 pts Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST SIGN THAT STATES: MOST RECENT HEALTH REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

FEB 17

2023

PASS 8 violations

1 pts Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

RENEW EXPIRED RFSM. SECOND AND FINAL WARNING.

1 pts Other

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

OBSERVED FROZEN FOOD LEFT UNCOVERED IN WALK IN FREEZER, COVER.

3 pts Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

OBSERVED SPRAY BOTTLES WITH TOXIC CHEMICALS NOT LABELED. LABEL SPRAY BOTTLES.

1 pts Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

OBSERVED HEAVY GRIME BUILD UP ON ALL STORAGE SHELVES, CLEAN. GRIME/DUST BUILD UP ON FANS OF WALK IN COOLER. GRIME BUILD UP ON GASKETS OF COLD HOLD EQUIPMENT, CLEAN.

2 pts Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

OBSERVED DAMAGED LIDS OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, REPLACE.

1 pts Sanitation

*39 Store clean utensils in a self-draining position

OBSERVED ICE BUCKETS STORED UPRIGHT AND COLLECTING WATER, STORE IN SELF DRAINING POSITION.

1 pts Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

OBSERVED POOLING OF WATER, AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR OF DRY STORAGE ROOM, REMOVE HARBORING CONDITION

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

OBSERVED RED CHLORINE RESIDUE AND GRIME BUILD UP INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE, CLEAN.

FEB 25

2022

PASS 11 violations

1 pts Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

observed peeling paint on light, observed damaged wall in mens restroom. repair.

1 pts Sanitation

*39 Equipment & utensils cleaned before restocking

observed soiled knife restocked on wire shelve, clean before restocking.

1 pts Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

observed dust build up on fans of walk in cooler, observed grime build up on equipment, grime build up on gaskets, clean.

3 pts Sanitation

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

observed molded butter and mold on surface of coleslaw sauce. DISPOSE OF FOOD.

1 pts Other

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

observed food in walk in freezer left uncovered. cover

1 pts Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

observed thawing food in water but with no water running. have running water.

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

observed grime build up on ice machine, clean and sanitize ice machine.

1 pts Other

*40 Store single-service item in original package

observed cups have splash residue due to being stored next to hand sink.

1 pts Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

observed build up of dust on intake of vents, clean.

1 pts Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

observed fruit flies in kitchen, remove harboring conditions.

1 pts Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

renew expired RFSM.

MAR 26

2020

PASS 8 violations

1 pts Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

small pooling of water observed, remove harboring condition. fruit flies observed at ice machine, ecolab came on 03-03-20 and observed no pest. Call ecolab and request fogging of ice machine area.

2 pts Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site, expired RFSM. renew.

2 pts Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

provide thermometer for red bull ric.

2 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

date mark all small cups of sauces, sauces have been removed from original packaging and placed in small single serve containers. SECOND CONSECUTIVE REPEATED OFFENSE.

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

black residue on roof of ice machine, dispose of ice and clean/sanitize ice machine. SECOND CONSECUTIVE OFFENSE.

1 pts Sanitation

*39 Store clean utensils in a self-draining position

ice buckets stored upright and collecting ice melt water, store inverted to let drain.

1 pts Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

1 pts Other

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

raw fish left uncovered in walk in freezer.

FEB 26

2020

PASS 15 violations

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

back up observed on drain used for mop water, repair. Ice bin waste water not draining properly, due to broken floor tiles water gathers and does not slope into drain.

1 pts Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

heavy grime on walls of dry storage, dust on walk in cooler fans, grime on floors and puddles of water observed throughout establishment. grime on outside of containers. CLEAN.

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

uncovered container of corn meal in dry storage, uncovered container of refried beans in wic and uncovered frozen food in reach in cooler, COVER FOODS TO PREVENT POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION .

2 pts Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

using foil as liner to store single service items on, damaged containers observed. REPLACE.

2 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

small containers of red sauce and tartar sauce not date marked in walk in cooler, DATE MARK ALL FOOD THAT HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL PACKAGING.

3 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

found box of molded tomatoes, discard.

3 pts Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

package of raw bacon stored above cabbage. arrange properly to prevent contamination.

1 pts Sanitation

*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

found multiple clean utensils on soiled non food contact surfaces.

1 pts Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

grime and food debris build up on floor in dry storage area. fruit flies observed at ice machine and at drain located in front of 3 comp sink. pooling of water underneath drive thru ice bin. remove ha

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

black residue on roof of ice machine, dispose of ice and clean/sanitize ice machine.

1 pts Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

heavy dust on on exhaust and intake vents. clean

1 pts Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

multiple damaged walls in kitchen. damaged corner of wall in kitchen. missing cove base. REPAIR

1 pts Plumbing & Waste

*44 Disposal towels provided with waste receptacle as specified in 228.152(g)(2)

provide trash can for all hand sinks.

2 pts Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

provide thermometer for red bull reach in cooler.

1 pts Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

POST NEW RFSM.

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FEB 14

2019

PASS 8 violations

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

pink slime on white lip of ice bin, clean and sanitize.

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair leak coming 3 comp sink.

1 pts Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

pest in ice bin area, find source.

1 pts Sanitation

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

opened water bottle on food contact surfaces.

1 pts Plumbing & Waste

*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

cabbage stored below leaky drain pipe of WIC.

1 pts Sanitation

*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

utensils stored in drawer that is soiled. Ice build up in RIF.

1 pts Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean behind and underneath equipment.

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair corner bead of dry storage room.

AUG 9

2018

PASS 4 violations

3 pts Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Cubbed steak at 46.4F and cole slaw 48.3F. 2nd warning.

2 pts Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

Equipment is not cooling to capacity, PIC is using ice to maintain temps but i informed her that they need to find a better solution. PIC states that new equipment is on the way. 2nd warning.

2 pts Employee Hygiene

*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Ice bin handle is still damaged, has been ordered.

1 pts Sanitation

*39 Soda nozzles and ice bin clean to remove soil

Clean coke nozzles.

JUL 9

2018

PASS 15 violations

2 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

food in walk in cooler need to be date mark. 1 st warning. COS

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

A/C unit in walk in cooler has drain pipe that is loose.

1 pts Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

Fruit flies throughout establishment

1 pts Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Many areas have low light. replace light bulbs.

1 pts Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean

3 pts Pest Activity

*18 Unnecessary chemicals not allowed

No home use pesticides in establishment(Ortho Spray) COS

1 pts Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

handle touching beans

2 pts Sanitation

*31 Individual, disposable towels

Need towels to dry hands at hand wash station and mens restroom. COS

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

*37 Food storage, prohibited areas - locker rooms

Storage container holding beans, four, corn meal are in employee locker rooms.

1 pts Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

damage floor tile

3 pts Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Food not to cold hold temperature requirements.

2 pts Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

Door to ice bin is damaged

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside ice bin/machine.

2 pts Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM certificate is expired.

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

grease trap ticket need to be within 90 days of inspection.

NOV 19

2017

PASS 3 violations

2 pts Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

2 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

1 pts Facility Condition

*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed

MAY 31

2017

PASS 15 violations

2 pts Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

DISCONTINUE ICE FOR COLD HOLD

1 pts Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

PROVIDE FOR ALL

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*20 Conveying Sewage

IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF WASTEWATER

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

1 pts Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

1 pts Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE

1 pts Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

STORED ON PREP TABLE

1 pts Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

RAW FISH IN STANDING WATER

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

3 pts Food Temperature

*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

AT FRONT HANDSINK

1 pts Other

*40 Store single-service item in original package

KEEP PROTECTED

2 pts Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

PROVIDE FOR ALL

1 pts Sanitation

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

OBSERVED SEVERAL FLIEES IN ESTABLISHMENT ON FOOD EQUIPMENT

3 pts Employee Hygiene

*12 Gloves Single Use

IMPROPER GLOVE USE

3 pts Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

TARTER SAUCE 54.9*F, COLE SLAW 45*F, RAW FISH IN WATER 58*F, SLICED TOMATOES 47*F

MAR 16

2017

PASS 15 violations

3 pts Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

EMPLOYEE

3 pts Sanitation

*12 Gloves Single Use

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING GLOVES THEN DISCARD, AND PROCEEDED TO DONN NEW GLOVES.

3 pts Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

TARTER SAUCE 58*F AT ROOM TEMP: LEMON JUICE STATES R.A. OPENING

1 pts Sanitation

*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

MUST REPAIR CHIPPING PAINT THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

LABEL BULK CONTAINER WITH CORRECT NAME

3 pts Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

RAW MEATS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS IN WIC

1 pts Plumbing & Waste

*37 Unpackaged food may not be stored in direct contact with undrained ice

OBSERVED RAW FISH IN STANDING ICE BATH

3 pts Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

2 pts Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

REPLACE ALL TORN DOOR GASKET

1 pts Employee Hygiene

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ABOVE SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS

2 pts Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

DISCONTINUE ICE/ BATH FOR COLD HOLD : MUST PROVIDE NSF APPROVED COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION FOR COLD HOLD

2 pts Sanitation

*21 PIC ensures effective handwashing being done

PIC WAS NOT MONITORING EMPLOYEE HANDWASHING TECHNIQUES

3 pts Plumbing & Waste

*20 Conveying Sewage

MOP SINK BACK UP/ NON DRAINING: MUST REPAIR IN 24 HOURS

1 pts Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CONTAINER IN TARTER SAUCE

1 pts Food Storage & Handling

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

IN WIF

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