SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

EL RANCHO #10 PANADERIA.

YOUR CALL. 53/100

655 W ILLINOIS AVE #900 · OAK CLIFF, DALLAS

Last inspected April 8, 2023 · passed

9 of 9 inspections passed. 19 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
9 passed
VIOLATIONS
63
includes 19 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 8
2023
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide hanging thermometer inside of walk in cooler

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

label bulk ingredients with common name

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean walls in front of prep tables to remove build up clean floor throughout the depatment

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

invert single service plastic containers

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace blown out lights in bakery area

OCT 14
2021
PASSED
11 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINORPest Activity
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep

DEVICE STORED OVER UNCOVERED FOOD ITEMS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

POST IN CUSTOMER VIEW

MINORSanitation
*45 Attachments to walls and ceilings shall be easily cleanable

CLEAN FAN IN BAKERY

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HAND WASHING

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. Under refrigeration

OBSERVED SALSA THAWING AT ROOM TEMPERATURE ON ROLLING CART

CRITICALFood Temperature
*39 Loosely cover cooling foods

COVER ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE RINSING IN HANDSINK

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

SANITIZER STORED ON PREP TABLE AND NEAR FOOD & EQUIPMENT

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

SEP 11
2020
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*40 Single use articel wrapped or dispensed
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

CHICKEN 112'F

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN WALK IN COOLER CEILING AND FANS

MINORPest Activity
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

GASKET OF SELF SERVE DESSERT COOLER

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

EMPLOYEE WASHED EQUIPMENT WITHOUT SANITIZER .

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

DO NOT USE IT AS CUTTING BOARDS RESISTANCE

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
DEC 20
2019
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

REMOVE/REPLACE HARD TO CLEAN PANS

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

WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLE

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE FOR ALL

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
*20 Conveying Sewage

OBSERVED BUCKET CATCHING WASTEWATER FROM HANDSINK

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

REPAIR LEAKING HAND SINK

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE FOIL LINING FROM PREP TABLE

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN FAN COVERS IN WIC

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*14 Gloves single use

FAILURE TO CHANGE GLOVES

MINOROther
*37 Dispensing equip. no contact w/ lip-contact surfac

KEEP CUPS PROTECTED

DEC 13
2018
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand wash sign at hand sink

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

have pots and pans stored inverted. also single service containers.

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JUN 15
2018
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

cloths on table

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

Replace damage ceiling tiles.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

need thicker seal for walk in cooler door

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

need thermometer in wic, outside thermometer reading 49F

DEC 14
2017
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

fly/bug in flour container

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

0 PPM sanitizer bucket

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

move PVC pipe to stop flooding on HW sink area

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

wood counter has 1 foot crack with molded food in cracks

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

use proper utensils with a handle and that is upright

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

sign needed at HW station

JUN 29
2017
PASSED
10 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

PORK IN HHU AT 11*F, 103*F

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

SALSA AT 63*F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

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

PROVIDE UTENSILS WITH HANDLES FOR SCOOPING

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

GARBAGE CAN STORED IN FRONT OF HANDSINK

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - placing the food in shallow pans

COOLING IN LARGE PANS

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

SANITIZER STORED NEXT FOOD ITEMS

MINORSanitation
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep

RELOCATE FROM OVER FOOD EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLE

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

DEC 29
2016
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands

OBSERVED BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT BAKERY ITEMS

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

PERSONAL CELL PHONE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN THE FAN COVERS IN THE REACH IN COOLER

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE THE TWO BURNED OUT LIGHTS UNDER THE VENT HOODS

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR THE HOLES IN THE CEILING IN THE FOOD PREP AREA

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