SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

EL NORTENO.

YOUR CALL. 53/100

306 E SANER AVE · OAK CLIFF SOUTH, DALLAS

Last inspected December 29, 2023 · passed

8 of 8 inspections passed. 14 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
8
8 passed
VIOLATIONS
54
includes 14 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Jul 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 29
2023
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling method, criteria - rapid cooling equipment

fan has debris cooling rice/ vegetables ( no fan allowed)

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*31 No soap at handsink

need soap refill at hand sink

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling for original container

spray bottle needs a label name

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

wash cloths need to be in the bucket between uses

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Other Violations

choke poster needs ti be displayed

MAY 25
2023
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment
SEP 25
2022
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Observed packed.

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

Observed employee drink, without washing hands.

CRITICALSanitation
*14 Wash hands after all other activities

FOod staff must wash hands after every contamination.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

All cooked food must be date marked-24 hours.

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Replace rubber gasket double door cooler.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Other sanitizer use - manufacturer label direction

Bleach sanitizer observed over 200 ppm.

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.

Replace worn cutting board/observed not in good repair.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

All food handlers must be trained in food safety.

MAR 6
2020
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

GROUND BEEF 97.4

SERIOUSOther
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

300-400 PPM

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

NOT ON SITE

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

COVER BEEF COOLING / SITTING OUT OF RIC.

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

USE HANDLE TO SCOOP.

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

DATE MARK ALL TCS 7 DAYS.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

RIF MISSING THERMO.

SEP 18
2019
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HANDWASHING

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

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON CUTTING BOARD

MINORSanitation
*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

THAWING RAW MEAT IN 3 COMP SINK WITH DIRTY DISHES & SANITIZER IN SINK

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON PREP TABLE

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions

SALSA STORED IN LARGE POT

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

BEANS AND BARBACOA 123*F IN HHU

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

INVERT SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLE

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE FOR ALL

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AUG 25
2018
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

handsink used to store a container

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

squeeze bottles not labeled

MINORSanitation
*21 PIC ensures consumers know to use clean tableware

must provide sop for bodily spills clean up

JAN 24
2018
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

CHICKEN 65*F, PORK 55*F, SALSA 50*F

CRITICALSanitation
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

THAWING IN MOP SINK, FOOD & EQUIPMENT STORED ON TRASH CAN

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

PROVIDE

SERIOUSOther
*11 Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer

DISCONTINUE RESERVING OF OF SALSA: MUST PROVIDE SINGLE PORTIONS ONLY

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HANDWASHING

MINORSanitation
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE FOIL LINING FROM EQUIPMENT

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED WITH CUSTOMER FOODS

JUL 9
2017
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Chlorine test strips

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

in toilet room

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

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