SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

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5910 N CENTRAL EXPW · LOWER GREENVILLE, DALLAS

Last inspected February 23, 2023 · passed

10 of 10 inspections passed. 16 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
10
10 passed
VIOLATIONS
58
includes 16 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Jan 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 23
2023
PASSED
4 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Observed sliced turkey stored at 45 Degrees F in RIC. Observed Yogurt stored at 47 Degrees F in display RIC.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Grease trap must be serviced every 90 days and records kept on site 3 yrs.

CRITICALSanitation
*33 Warewashing manufacturer's operating instuctions

Rinse gauge[thermometer] on dish machine not in good repair.

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

Observed dirty WIC fan cover.

AUG 11
2022
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Milk 50'f, banana 50;f

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

Provide sanitizer test strip

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

Provide date marking for the cheeses

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

sanitizer bucket : 100 ppm quat

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Expired RFSM with city of dallas

SERIOUSSanitation
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Provide grease trap cleaning for every 3 months

NOV 19
2021
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

S. EGGS 72.3

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
MINOROther
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

SINGLE SERVICE STORED WITH TOXICS

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO RFSM

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN FAN VENT COVERS

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

EXPIRED 11/14 & 11/17

JAN 22
2020
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN GASKETS

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES( MICROWAVE & FOOD EQUIPMENT

SERIOUSFacility Condition
*19 One Inch Air Gap

PROVIDE ONE INCH AIR GAP AT FLOOR SINKS

MINORSanitation
*45 Mats / Duckboards nonabsorbent

PROVIDE NON-ABSORBENT MATS UNDER EQUIPMENT

MINOROther
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

NO JEWELRY ALLOWED ( WATCHES & BRACELETS)

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

IMPROPER THAWING OF FOOD

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

single service items stored by and under hand sink

JUL 31
2019
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

no employee food and drinks and personal items above microwave prep surfaces or next to or above food and or utensils

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JAN 25
2019
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

back hand sink not functional

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

no cloth or wicker in the production area

JUL 24
2018
PASSED
5 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemicals next to utensils

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

can not use cloth under cutting board un cleanable board under smoothie station unsealed no cork

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Store equipment & utensils - avoid contamination

ice scoop stored in standing water

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

need exterminator

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
JAN 26
2018
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*19 Water System Maintained
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

uncovered employee drink above cut table

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

cracked bottom of ice container in contact w/ ice

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
MINORSanitation
*45 Premises:Cleaning, frequency and restrictions

cracked bottom of ice holder

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

-Handwashing only sign and handsink -sign saying a copy of your last health inspection is available upon request

JUL 25
2017
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Hot water sanitizer surface temp. < 160'F

Rinse 130 F sanitize all dishes in 3 comp w/ QAC

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

6 containers of moldy strawberries in WIC

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

canned heat adj food

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands after handling soiled equip/utensil

wash after touching the floor

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Mats / Duckboards nonabsorbent

no towels on floors

MINORChemical Safety
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
MINOROther
*40 Single use articel wrapped or dispensed
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

must take certificates to 7901 Goforth w/ completed application and payment to be registered citation

JAN 26
2017
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*06 Time as PHC: maximum of 4 hours limit food in unmarked containers or packages

for half n half, mark w/ 4 hr time

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

get all registered

MINORSanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

no drinking in prep.

CRITICALSanitation
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

clean all food debris

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

discard an old food.

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

no dishes

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