SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

MARIO'S MEXICAN & SALVADORIAN.

YOUR CALL. 52/100

5404 LEMMON AVE · BLUFFVIEW, DALLAS

Last inspected April 27, 2020 · passed

7 of 7 inspections passed. 10 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
7 passed
VIOLATIONS
51
includes 10 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Mar 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 27
2020
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Observed dirty inside ice machine

SERIOUSOther
*18 Single Service-no deleterious substances

Observed microwaving plastic wrap.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions

Observed cooling large portions at ambient temperature.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Observed damaged gaskets

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed standing water in floor, dirty walls

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Repair flooring throughout, walls, some ceiling tiles. Seal sink to wall.

NOV 13
2019
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Observed dish machine >10 ppm chlorine.

MINORSanitation
*32 Nonfood surfaces-design to be cleaned easily

Observed cardboard used as shelf liner

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Windows or doors protected against the entry criteria - mesh size

Observed back door propped open - Keep closed

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

Cover food in WIC.

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

Observed knives in fruit bucket, cups used as scoops.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed dirty vent over dishwasher.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Replace/repair damaged/missing floor tiles. Observed ceiling tile gaps.

APR 30
2019
PASSED
13 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

MOP

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*12 PIC notify regulatory authority when a food employee is jaundiced or diagnosed with an illness
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
OCT 6
2018
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

small leak faucet ware washing area must be fixed

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

hws used to stored straws must be used for hand washing only

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

ice scoop stored on ice must be stored properly with handle up

MINORFacility Condition
*45Physical Facilities Floors,Walls,Ceilings

holes on wall cover missing must be sealed

MAR 15
2018
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

can opener blade with particles

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared of RTE/PHF
CRITICALOther
*37 Food shall be protected from cross contamination by protecting food containers that are received

uncovered food

MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
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SEP 19
2017
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Raw meat above cheese and bell pepper

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

provide date marking for all food containers

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

provide cover for all food container No container allow to put directly on food

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

cheese 48 ° f cabbage 49' F

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

broken handle of RIC Need a new cutting board

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Seal open gaps for back door

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

RIC, ice machine

MAR 22
2017
PASSED
5 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

NO DATE MARKING

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
CRITICALSanitation
*37 Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food in a clean, dry location

DO NOT STORE FOODS UNDER COOLER LEAK IN WALK IN FREEZER FIX COOLER

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

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