SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

LA MICHOACANA TAQUERIA.

BEAT. 24/100

800 W JEFFERSON BLVD · BISHOP ARTS, DALLAS

Last inspected October 19, 2023 · passed

31 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
12 passed
VIOLATIONS
93
includes 31 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 19
2023
PASSED
10 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
MINORSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place
MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
DEC 18
2022
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

drink dispensers

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

Employee observed touching RTE tortillas.

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

diced potatoes 96.6 F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Detail clean meat grinder after each use. Detail clean food contact surfaces throughout prep area.

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

Tapioca pudding cooling at room temp.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean vent hood filters.

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

vent hood

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair roof leak above dining tables. Removed chipping paint from WIC ceiling.

MINORSanitation
*39 Air-drying required after cleaning & sanitiziing

Clean dishes were still wet when stored.

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

WIC

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MAR 11
2022
PASSED
10 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

DISCONTINUE USE OF NON WORKING MAKE READY COOLER

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

NO SNEEZEGUARD PROVIDED FOR TAMALES

MINORSanitation
*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

THAWING WITH DISHES IN SINK

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

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABLE

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

LACK OF HAND WASHING

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

LETTUCE IN CHU 59*F,

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

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

FISH IN HHU 107*F, PORK IN HHU 120*F

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEMS STORED IN HANDSINK

JUL 26
2021
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

PROVIDE

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

RICE 108*F IN HHU

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

PROVIDE FOR ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash hands

LACK OF HAND WASHING

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

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABLE

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

CHOPPED LETTUCE 51*F IN MAKE READY COOLER

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*37 Unpackaged food may not be stored in direct contact with undrained ice

SLICED LETTUCE STORED IN WATER

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

HANDLES STORED IN FOOD

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

MAR 26
2021
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*37 Food preparation

TORTILLA STORED IN CARDBOARD BOX

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

LACK OF DATEMARKING

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

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

BEEF 94*F, 129*F, 112*F IN HHU

CRITICALSanitation
*14 Wash hands after all other activities

LACK OF HAND WASHING

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

LETTUCE 49.4*F IN CHU

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MAR 23
2020
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 3
2019
PASSED
6 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*06 Discard TCS if date marked exceeds temp & time

PIC must be ensure discard food containers with expired dates or not day or dates marks

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Outfitter-Food Temperatures (Hot).

PIC must be ensure that warmers should maintain 135 F or above the safe food temperature

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

missing date marks on food containers on all areas must be have date marking on food containers on all areas to avoid cross contamination

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

RFSM not display on site must be display RFSM on site

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

equipment -ice machine - cooler units and food surfaces at kitchen area dirty with grease soils, food debris and dust accumulations must be clean and sanitize to avoid cross contamination

MAR 6
2019
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

missing date marking on all food containers inside WI cooler units must be have date marks on all food containers on all areas

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

cooler units dirty with soils cooler units must be clean when contamination is observed and during operational hours use as public health control

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

low chlorine concentration at sanitizing bucket must be have 100 ppm Chlorine concentration

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

unused extra equipment dirty must be store in a clean and dry storage area

CRITICALSanitation
*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions

floors under equipment and on general areas inside kitchen dirty with soils residues and food accumulations must be clean to avoid contamination

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

vent hood with encrusted grease and soils accumulations must be clean to avoid cross contamination

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

missing RFSM certifications must be have FSM registered with the city

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

holes at walls inside kitchen area must be repair all open holes inside kitchen area

SERIOUSSanitation
*18 Unnecessary chemicals not allowed

unused equipment under 3c sink and on other shelving inside kitchen prep area unused equipment must be maintain clean and moved to a dry, clean area or proper dispose of equipment

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

missing labels on food containers must be have proper labels on all food containers on all areas

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

food containers without lids or covered inside WI cooler unit must be have lids or plastic covers to avoid cross contamination

JUN 22
2018
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

RI cooler unit doors not closing properly must be repair to avoid water condensation and food contamination

CRITICALSanitation
*45 Clean facilities as often as necessary.

floors dirty behind equipment must be clean floors in all areas also behind equipment to avoid contamination

SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

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

missing date marking must be have date marking in all food containers

DEC 19
2017
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing body fluid clean up procedure /spill kit

CRITICALSanitation
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping

vent hood equipment not working must repair to extract fumes and contamination

SERIOUSOther
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION

missing writing employee health policies

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

missing food handler cards

CRITICALSanitation
*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions

premises dirty must be clean walls, floors and ceiling from debris and contamination during operational hours clean floors under heating area

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

ice machine oxidize and rusted - top covers - must be repair and clean properly

CRITICALSanitation
*10 After being cleaned, food-contact surfaces shall be sanitized in a contact time of at least 7 se

food contact surfaces dirty must clean and sanitize before use to clean contamination utensils need to be sanitize for 7 seconds with Chlorine at the 3c sink

MAY 31
2017
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SALSA (60.8 F AND 62.7 F) NOT MAINTAINED AT 41.0 FOR LESS

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE

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

LABEL ALL CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLES (ONE NOT LABELED)

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE THE BURNED OUT LIGHTS UNDER THE VENT HOOD

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES FOR ALL KITCHEN WORKERS

MAR 16
2017
PASSED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED PORK CHOP: 111.2 F

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE REACH IN COOLER

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

WASH HANDS BEFORE DONNING NEW GLOVES

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

UNLABELED CHEMICAL SPRAY BOTTLE

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

SLICED DELI MEAT NOT DATE MARKED

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

STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING BUCKET AFTER USE

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

REPLACE LIGHTING THAT HAS BURNED OUT

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK

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

GUACAMOLE: 51.8 F

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

HAND SINK WITH CHLORINE BOTTLE STORED INSIDE

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

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