SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

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10025 HARRY HINES BLVD · BACHMAN LAKE, DALLAS

Last inspected October 23, 2019 · passed

8 of 8 inspections passed. 15 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
8
8 passed
VIOLATIONS
44
includes 15 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Nov 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 23
2019
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

MUST LABEL 3 COMPARTMENT SINK "WASH/RINSE/SANITIZE"

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

HANDSINK PLUMBING LEAK

APR 2
2019
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking combined ingredients for RTE/ TCS food
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands between raw and RTE foods

Hands need to be washed after handling raw animal products such as but not limited to raw shell eggs

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

Cooked hand held at 44.8 degrees - Point of usage refrigerator

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
OCT 11
2018
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

Beans dated 10-08-2018 - at 51.3 degrees held in the walk in refrigerator Cooked chrizio held at 51.5 degrees - dated 10-10-2018

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food exceed a manufacturer's use-by date
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 PIC ensures food properly and rapidly cooled
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Cooked ham in the bottom of the point of usage refrigerator at 49.0 degrees

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closed,tight-fitting windows
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Walls and ceilings, studs, joists, and rafters
OCT 2
2018
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*33 Manual warewashing equipment, wash solution temp.

Manual wash water missing while dish washing

CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

Cooked meats are held UNDER the hot holding unit

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

The only hand sink was used for cell phones

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Lack of a sanitizing solution

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

Raw meat stored over cooked products in the walk in refrigertor

MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

AContainer labeled Pico de Gallo dated 09-19-2018 in the walk in refrigerator

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

Cooked meats held under the warmer at 81.3 degrees

CRITICALSanitation
*21 PIC ensures effective handwashing being done
MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands between raw and RTE foods

The only sink was blocked

APR 2
2018
PASSED
5 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

Cooked onions cooling under the warmer at 83.9 degrees

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

Hot dogs at 44.1 degrees - lower part of the point of usage refrigerator

MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Faucet pushed back to run the water on the floor

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OCT 30
2017
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Cooked pork at 109.9 degrees - on the counter - COS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Pre-cooked ham in the bottom of the POUR at 48.9 degrees

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
MINORSanitation
*33 Manual warewashing equipment, wash solution temp.
APR 27
2017
PASSED
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

dusty vents directly above uncovered food items

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

dusty vents

CRITICALPest Activity
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

fly observed in the food prep area

NOV 9
2016
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
*23 Water pressure specifications

both hot and cold water needs more pressure at the 3 compartment sink

SERIOUSOther
*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

1/2 gallon of milk exceeded date of 10/31/2016

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

all employees that work with food must obtain a food handler card.

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