SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

CHUYITA'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT.

BEAT. 40/100

1213 SINGLETON BLVD · WEST DALLAS, DALLAS

Last inspected July 17, 2018 · passed

14 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
5 passed
VIOLATIONS
51
includes 14 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Oct 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 17
2018
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Raw shrimp above cooked meat

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

provide date marking for all foods in cooler

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

provide cover for are food containers no shopping bags allow to wrap the rice

SERIOUSSanitation
*18 Chemical sanitizer generated onsite, chemical criteria

Set up sanitizer bucket

MINORFacility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

Repave th, baseboard e broken tiles on ceiling and floor

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Seal open gaps for side door

JUN 5
2018
PASSED
12 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

Please label foods stored in reach in cooler

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

Employee observed placing sliced oranges on customer's beverage with bare hands

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Sanitizer bucket tested at less than 10ppm Chlorine. Please review manufacturer's directions. Prepared sanitizer should be between 50ppm and 100ppm Chlorine. Recommend establishing a process by w

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

Multiple storage containers in reach in cooler lacking covers with other uncovered foods stored above

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

Side door to building showing light between door and jam; under and on sides.

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

No date marking observed on foods stored in reach in cooler.

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

Rusting shelving in reach in cooler. Shelves under working tables show signs of rust and wear.

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

Please post a sign or placard notifying customers latest health inspection report is available upon request.

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

No test strips available to test sanitizing solution. Please provide test strips so that employees can verify prepared sanitizer is at proper concentration.

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Light shields missing from florescent lighting in main kitchen area.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Current grease trap tickets unavailable at time of inspection. Most recent record is from November 2017

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Does Establishment have a current valid permit posted?

Current Permit Fees show to be past due. Location has fees due aged as follows. 1-30 Days $0.00 31-60 Days $0.00 61-90 Days $87.00 91-120 Days $0.00 121+ Days $911.00 Net due for permit $

NOV 27
2017
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*21 Demonstrateion of knowledge by PIC

PIC had no knowledge of proper concentration of Chlorine sanit

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Sanitization

No sanitizer available at time of inspection. Please include preparation of sanitizer as part of opening procedures. Food contact surfaces and utensils should be sanitized after cleaning and rinsing

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

Lemons and limes stored on floor near outer door to kitchen.

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

Foods stored in reach in cooler not date marked as to when employee processed.

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

Gap around bottom of door in kitchen shows daylight through. Please seal so as to restrict access from pests.

MINORFacility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

Ceiling tiles show gaps in multiple areas of kitchen.

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

Multiple containers of raw and/or prepared foods stored without cover.

CRITICALSanitation
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Hand wash sink not functioning in kitchen. Bag was placed over faucet to prevent it being used.

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Hand towels not available in men's restroom. Hand towels at sink used for hand washing in kitchen area. (Main hand wash sink not functioning)

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

No test strips available at time of inspection. Please provide test strips for Chlorine sanitizer.

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

Employee observed drinking from drink container and then discarding empty can. Hot coffee observed in styrofoam cup in cutting board in kitchen.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Grease trap tickets do not show grease being disposed of. Most recent grease trap was 8/18/17

APR 24
2017
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

FRUIT FLIES OBSERVED IN KITCHEN

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

DAMAGED CEILING TILES

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
OCT 27
2016
PASSED
9 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

INTERIOR OF MI

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

RAT DROPPING IN SUGAR CONTAINER. MANAGEMENT Voluntarily DISCARDED SUGAR CONTAINER

MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

ICE STORED IN IGLOO COOLERS

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

EVIDENCE OF DRINKING AT PREP AREA

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

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