SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

HARDEMANS BAR-B-QUE& CATERING.

BEAT. 22/100

6931 SCYENE RD · PIEDMONT, DALLAS

Last inspected January 10, 2024 · passed

20 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
11 passed
VIOLATIONS
111
includes 20 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Nov 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 10
2024
PASSED
12 violations
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

provide grease catch bucket on vent a hood

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide chlorine test strips

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

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

wet cloths in the cooler

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

fix cove base, cover holes/gaps, repair floor tiles

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

sanitize utensils after washing/rinsing

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

set up 3 com sink wash rinse sanitize air drying

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

repair cooler bottom

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;

frozen food in standing water

MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

chocking poster

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, freezers, tables, equipment-exterior, gaskets

JUN 27
2023
PASSED
13 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to washWhen to wash hands after coughing/sneezing/eating/etc

wash hands after drinking

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean shelves in reach in coolers/freezers, clean coolers/freezers inside, clean bottom shelves on prep tables

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

provide sign about inspection report

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

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

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

repair gaskets around cooler doors

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed utensils in hand sinks-use hand sink for washing hands only

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

gravy 128 and 121 degrees f

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap on back door

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

repair leaks under 3 com sink, mop sink, repair handle on faucets, repair valve for hot water on hand sink

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace non working light bulbs on vent a hood

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

personal drink bottles sit on prep tables

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry

hang mops to dry

DEC 28
2022
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket (observed in bottom of cooler)

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

need food handlers

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

keep utensils 6 inches off the ground

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer in RIC

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean ice machine

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, ice build up in the freezer

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

close gap

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

date mark

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

need hand washing sign

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

cannot have raw meat next to ready to eat food

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

need RFSM

OCT 13
2022
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

POST A SIGN " A COPY OF MOST CURRENT FOOD INSPECTION REPORT IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST".

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

NO DRINKING IN FOOD PREP. AREAS ALLOWED. OBSERVED OPENED SODA CANS IN COOLERS.

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

SET UP THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE ORDER OF WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

STORE TCS FOOD IN COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATOR ONLY. NO OUTSIDE BBQ ALLOWED.

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

FRIED CHICKEN 126'FM , SAUSAGE 136'F

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

OBSERVED FRUIT FLIES AND FLIES.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in an expos

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING DISHES AND EQUIPMENT WITHOUT SANITIZER.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NOT ON SITE

AUG 18
2020
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

observed raid stored on sweet potato

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, coolers inside, freezers

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation,mechanical
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm certificate expired 2019. renew RFSM certificate within 45 days

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

personal drink cups

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed roaches

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

repair faucets on hand sink, 3 com sink and repair pipe under hand sink (back hand sink)

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

health permit obtain duplicate

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JAN 14
2020
PASSED
12 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

provide new date

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <

untreated eggs sit on room temperatures

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

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

certificate expired

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

raw products eggs stored above beef/pork

MINORPest Activity
*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep
CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
MINORSanitation
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

utensils

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

provide sign about inspection report

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, gaskets, tables

JUN 20
2019
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

EGGS AT 80'F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN MORE OFTEN

CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Licensed pest control applicator only
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DIRTY PREP TABLE

MINORSanitation
*45Floors easily cleanable
NOV 11
2018
PASSED
8 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

tested over 200 ppm

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

Replace residential freezer with commercial unit.

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

back door

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

Employee beverage on prep table.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean cooler door gaskets.

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MAR 20
2018
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*39 Cooking equipment free of encrusted grease
SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap
CRITICALPest Activity
*18 Licensed pest control applicator only
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Carpet installed tightly against the wall under the coving
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

EGGS STORED NEXT TO BREAD

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN INSIDE COOLERS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
JUN 23
2017
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Moist wiping clothes sitting out on the table counter.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

health permit must be posted for public viewing.

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

SOAP needed at the hand sink by the pit out back

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

label the containers with the common name of the product in the container ( several in the reach in cooler)

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean the cutting boards ( heavy black buildup 0

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Missing the faucet handle on the mop sink ( cold water handle)

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Other sanitizer use - manufacturer label direction

sanitizer in the bucket was not at 100ppms for chlorine.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

repair the gaskets on the reach in cooler ( broken)

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

date marking the containers on the inside of the reach in cooler . ( seven days for meats, sauces and once cooked food and 21 days for cheeses

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

Provide a thermometer in all the freezers

NOV 30
2016
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

date marking for expiration dates.

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

burnt out bulbs in the kitchen area.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean the shelves below the prep tables in the middle of the kitchen ( rusty and old food particles.)

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

repair the broken gasket on the refrigerator units

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

provide a thermometer in the refrigerator units ( one small unit in the front with desserts didn't have a thermometer)

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Windows or doors protected against the entry criteria - mesh size
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

the sanitizer was not at proper ppm.( 0ppm)

MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

smooth out the ceiling by the vent a hood ( at water leak had the sheet rock bubble. )

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

brisket and greens in hot hold unit in the back area was at 111 and 121 for the two items .

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