SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

GRANDY'S #5301.

BEAT. 26/100

8228 E RL THORNTON FRWY · CASA VIEW, DALLAS

Last inspected October 12, 2023 · passed

36 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
16
16 passed
VIOLATIONS
155
includes 36 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 12
2023
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean cabinet under soda machine

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine, can opener

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed fruit flies

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

provide catch buckets on vent a hood

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

premises needs be in good repair, cove base, ceiling tiles, faucet on hand sink

SEP 15
2023
PASSED
12 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for chemical spray bottles

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

observed raw chicken stored above rte food in walk in cooler

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

provide grease trap ticket

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace light bulbs on vent a hood

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine, shelves, can opener

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

repair frame around walk in cooler and walk in freezer doors

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign in restroom and back prep area

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

repair leaking pipe under 3 com sink, leaking on faucets asap, leaking line in small 3 com sink area

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, shelves

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

provide food handler cards

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

observed gap at back door

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

premises needs be in good condition, repair damaged wall tiles, floor tiles

MAR 15
2023
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gaps at doors

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean all food contact surfaces

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair floor tiles, ceiling tiles, walls

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

provide rfsm certificate from the City of Dallas

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?

no hot water

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean tables, gaskets, doors-exteriors

JUL 8
2022
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

keep personal drinks away from prep tables

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean shelves, cooler doors

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged floor tiles, ceiling tiles, faucet on prep sink

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

all food employees need obtain food handler certificates

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine, can opener, clean ice dispenser on soda machine

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

observed raw chicken stored above raw fish in walk in cooler

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

observed food sit on floor in walk in freezer-store food 6 inches off ground

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

keep utensils 6 inches off the floor

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at exit door

NOV 29
2021
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

raw chicken needs to be below fish

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace light shield

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

whisker observed in hand sink

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm must be on site

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean ice machine (outside), gaskets, shelves, fryer area

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

sanitizer was more than 400 ppm

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

observed water dripping on boxes

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair all gaps on walls, ceiling

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

no personal food items in food or storage area

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

mop sink backflow needs repair, repair 3 com sink line-pipe under 3 com sink

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

missing hand washing sign

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MAY 25
2021
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager with rfsm certificate not on site

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer in coolers

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

personal items-drinks

SERIOUSOther
*09 Ice used as exterior coolant, prohibited as ingredient and may not be used as food

observed ice cream in ice machine for human consumption

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

broken light shields

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean freezers, coolers (interior and exterior), shelves, gaskets, grill, tables

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

all food employees need to obtain food handler cards

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

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

observed food sit on floor-store food 6 inches off the floor

NOV 30
2020
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

Dented cans in storage room

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Surfaces are in need of extensive cleaning, including the ice machine and can opener

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

Faucets do not work at the hand wash station near the drive through window.

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Obtain sanitizer test strips

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

Contact pest control company to address flies.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Employees with long hair must wear hair restraints

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

Cover all foods (specifically the catfish) in the walk in cooler

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

Store ice scoops in a dispenser to minimize contaminant exposure.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Walk in cooler walls need cleaning

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Walk in cooler doors must self close

MINOROther
*40 Store single-service item in original package

Store single use items in an area free of contamiation

OCT 27
2020
PASSED
17 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

repair leak in walk in freezer, repair freezer door, frame around cooler/freezer door

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

provide label for food storage containers

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for chemical spray bottles

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

clean equipment

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets, shelves, doors, prep tables

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

scramble eggs 107 degrees f

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

raw fish stored under raw chicken, raw chicken stored above water and rte food

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide paper towels

MINOROther
*23 No Water

no water on front hand sink

MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

provide

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

lights on vent a hood

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer in cooler

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

provide sign about inspection report

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under leaking water lines

food in walk in freezer

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

roach

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

personal drink

APR 30
2020
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease

clean fryers

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

observed leaking pipe under 3 com sink

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

observed food on floor

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler's doors, shelves in walk in cooler, walk in freezer, tables, coolers, ice machine

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

sign about inspection report

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed roaches, fruit flies

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

repair wif-ice build up

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer in coolers

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

clean restroom

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

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

raw chicken stored above butter, raw shelled eggs stored above mayoneisse

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

missing paper towels

JAN 30
2020
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Observed raw chicken stored over butter and ham in WIC.

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

Need to datemark items held for longer than 24 hrs for no more than 7 days.

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Provide paper towels at handsinks.

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

Bulk containers must be covered between use.

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Keep scoop handles above food in bulk containers.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Need to clean the floors in dry storage and WIC.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Need handwash signage at all handwash sinks.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

All food handling employees need food handlers certificates.

JAN 3
2020
PASSED
13 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

Do not store raw foods over ready to eat foods(Chicken over Tortillas).

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

Sanitizer at 0 ppm at dish sink.

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Do not store chemicals next ot clean utensils.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

Food handling employees need food handlers certificates.

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

Need to date mark items held for longer than 24 hrs for no longer than 7 days.

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Use hand wash sink for no other purpose.

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

Observed open drink(coffee) stored at prep table.

MINORSanitation
*37 Food, utensils and equip under water line

Remove ice build up in WIF.

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

Observed dirty area for storage of clean utensils.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean floors and walls.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Waste receptacles outdoors/tight fitting lids

Keep dumpster closed between use.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Need to repair [floor] tiles by the fryer, ceiling tiles, and area near mop sink.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Need signage at all handwash sinks.

JUN 20
2019
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SLICED TOMATOES AT 53'F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

DIRTY ICE MACHINE

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings
NOV 11
2018
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside ice machine.

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Do not place equipment in sink.

MINORSanitation
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Repair or remove non-working equipment in back storage area.

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

back door

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean fan covers to WIC. Clean cooler door gaskets.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

WIF

MINORFacility Condition
*44 Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers

missing cover

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Replace broken floor tiles.

MAR 18
2018
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

dented cans

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Dirty can opener blade is dirty ( food particles.)

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

Small leak on 3 compartment sink fuacet

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Does Establishment have a current valid permit posted?
MINORFacility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

seal the holes in the wall

SEP 25
2017
PASSED
8 violations
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Waste receptacles outdoors/tight fitting lids

Out side dumpster lid was open.

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions

clean the floor outside where the grease barrels were stored ( heavy grease on the floor.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean all equipment stored in the back area ( extra equipment should be maintained clean )

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Knives are chipped ( replace broken equipment. )

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Shield the light inside the walk in cooler.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Provide the city registered food service manager certificate for display

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Provide a valid Registered food service manager on - site during the operation of the business ( learn 2 serve is not acceptable

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

remove the wood used to cover the fryer machine. remove foil from the wood board.

MAR 6
2017
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

moist wiping clothes must be in sanitizer when not in use.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

1.clean the can opener blade ( dirty and greasy. ) 2.the soda fountain nozzles should be cleaned every night. ( mold and mildew on the nozzles) drive thru fountain.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

Provide a trash can near the hand sink in the kitchen.

MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Provide lighting in the area of the kitchen ( back room )

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

provide soap at the hand sink

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

the toxic bottle must be labeled with the original name of the product on the inside of the bottle.

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

the trash can in the ladies restroom should be a complete lid ( missing the front flap)

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

Rotessiare roasted chicken was not at 135 degrees an above.

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