SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

KELLERS.

BEAT. 43/100

6537 E NORTHWEST HWY · LAKE HIGHLANDS, DALLAS

Last inspected January 22, 2024 · passed

33 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
14 passed
VIOLATIONS
108
includes 33 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Feb 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 22
2024
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label all chemical bottles. Label sanitizer bucket.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Water from roof leak, leaked onto food across the table.

MINOROther
*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

No test strips provided.

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Gaps at door (front)/(top)/(bottom)/(side).

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

Cover all food.

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

Invert to go containers.

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Broken light fixture cover.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Regrout tile. Fix roof leak.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean floors & dusty ceilings.

MAY 4
2023
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

Quat sanitizer bucket at 0 ppm, too low to sanitize.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Fix broken tile and hole in ceiling tile. Re-grout tile.

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

Label all chemical spray bottles.

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

No food handlers certificate for "every" employee working.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

Need thermometer in WIC.

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

Cannot pour anything down hand sink for hand washing only.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean ceilings.

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Gap at side door (right side).

DEC 7
2022
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Label all chemical bottles.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Mold inside ice machine.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

No RFSM for manager on duty.

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

No food handlers provided for any employee.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

Left NOV, change of ownership, never applied for new one.

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

Cannot store food on the floor.

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Cannot have handle in food.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean dusty ceiling above food prep area.

MINOROther
*29 Concentration of the sanitizing solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or o

No test strips.

DEC 13
2021
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

beard guards needed for any employees with facial hair

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

dust accumulation on the ceiling and the fan covers inside the walk in cooler

SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

bare hand contact with limes that are used for beer. gloves or tongs need to be used to prevent contamination

JUN 25
2021
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed

standing water inside a crack in the walk in cooler

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

heavy dust accumulation on the fan covers

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

the walk in cooler door doesn't shut completely.

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

packages of buns-corrected on site

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DEC 10
2020
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dust accumulation on the fan covers inside the walk in cooler

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

reach in cooler went out-all the PHF was transferred to the walk in cooler and/or placed on ice.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

beard guard-COS

JUN 29
2020
PASSED
5 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

used as a dump sink

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

cloth towel(absorbent material) stored underneath the cutting board

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

raw eggs on the top shelf inside the walk in cooler; raw beef stored above pre cooked chicken inside the reach in cooler

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

corn dog measured at 78 degrees F

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

observed an employee drinking a personal beverage

DEC 26
2019
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

beard guards needed

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

dust accumulation observed in the vents

JUN 26
2019
PASSED
5 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees f or below- move food to smaller cooler that was at temp seal wic doors and have it serviced

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemical sanitizer buckets next to food and utensils

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean the dust on the ceilings and the walls clean splash and build up on walls

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

cover electric outlets in the wic

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

standing water in wic and front of the store by ice machine- source of continuation

DEC 18
2018
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Algae in ice machine

CRITICALFacility Condition
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

standing water on floor by ice machine

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

sagging ceiling tiles in WIC, replace missing floor tiles, get stoppers for 3 comp sink

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

using same spatula for raw and cooked- need 2 one for cooked and one for raw

MAR 23
2018
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

Employee did not wash hands before putting on new gloves

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

dust on the ceilings in dry goods, walk in

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

Must label all spray bottles with the chemicals common name

MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

Can not used wood in food production area. Must be smooth easily cleanable, nonabsorbent, smooth, durable material

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

standing water by ice machine

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

Need a second covered trash can receptacle in the women’s restroom for woman waste

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

Wet sanitation cloths wipes must be solution when not in use

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

replace ceiling walk in cooler

OCT 4
2017
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

no home depot buckets

MINOROther
*21 Person in charge. The person in charge shall ensure that õ228.34 (1-15) Relating to Duties of PI
CRITICALFacility Condition
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination

fix leaking ceiling in WIC

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean all

MINORSanitation
*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

no absorbent tiles

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

separate personal food

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible

in every cooler

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
APR 10
2017
PASSED
18 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

no date marking on prepared TCS foods

MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

close all outer openings

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

cross contamination by handling

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 TCS food shall be thawed as part of a cooking process if the food that is frozen is thawed in a

g. beef patties and fries

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk food for self dispensing

label all non-original containers

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean drains& floors

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

repair

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing signs at all hand sinks

MINOROther
*46 Physical Facilities Premises
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair walls

FEB 1
2017
PASSED
16 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
CRITICALFood Temperature
*19 Hand sink water temperature below 110'F

warning

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

fries, g. patties & c. dogs

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair ceiling

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