SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

MAIL BOX MEXICAN GROCERY.

EAT. 80/100

8365 PARK LN · LAKE HIGHLANDS, DALLAS

Last inspected April 5, 2023 · passed

Passed all 7 inspections, but 4 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
7 passed
VIOLATIONS
31
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 5
2023
PASSED
0 violations
APR 2
2021
PASSED
0 violations
FEB 6
2019
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

provide soap

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at exit door

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, shelves

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair ceiling tiles, floor, wall edges, floor tiles

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

drink cooler 60 degrees f

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

clean restroom

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

provide label for chemical spray bottle

AUG 14
2018
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer in coolers

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

provide

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MINORFacility Condition
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

floor tiles, wall edges

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation,mechanical

repair a/c

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

fix gap at exit door

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets, coolers

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean freezer

FEB 21
2018
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

provide

MINORFacility Condition
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors
MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

gaskets around cooler doors, rusty parts

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

fix gap at entrance door

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean ice cream freezer

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

provide in restroom

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing damaged, spoiled, or recalled food being held

expired juices 2017

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OCT 4
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

APPROXIMATELY 65 BAGS OF EXPIRED POTATO CHIPS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED DATED 07-12-2017

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

WALK IN COOLER WITH BEER AND SODAS OBSERVED NOT WORKING. HOLDING PRODUCT AT 83.0 F NO FOOD ITEMS OBSERVED IN BROKEN COOLER OTHER THAN DRINKS

MAR 28
2017
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

Establishment has to have a spill kit OR written instructions for vomit//diarrhea clean up so employees know how to properly clean

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

Have latest inspection report posted where customers can see or have a sign stating that inspection report is available upon request

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean and repair broken cooler

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