SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

PALETERIA LA AZTECA.

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8320 SCYENE RD · PIEDMONT, DALLAS

Last inspected January 31, 2024 · passed

5 of 5 inspections passed. 10 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
5 passed
VIOLATIONS
48
includes 10 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Jan 2020

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 31
2024
PASSED
12 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap on entrance/front door also repair gap on side door

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 One Inch Air Gap

provide one inch air gap for black hose from the ice cream machines-can not be store directly in floor drain

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around walk in coolers doors, ice machine

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

to go box sit on rte food (chips in display case) food sit on trash can

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

premises need be in good repair floor tiles, base doard

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

plastic utensils

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles (cups)

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

replace chipped food containers-ice cream

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

correct owner's name on health permit bring: sales tax, health permit, articles of incorporation, DL and money. 214 670 8083 office number, make appointment

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

personal drink bottle sit on prep table next to microwave

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves-employee did not wash hands

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

provide sign about inspection report

JAN 13
2023
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leak in 3 compartment sink

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

store wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

maintain hot holding temp at 135 degrees F or higher

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food Labeling - Bulk Food w/ Card or Sign

label bulk containers

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

replace floor

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean vent hood

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

sanitizer at 0 ppm

MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

need choking poster

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace the cover in ice machine

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

use utensils with handles and no plastic containers in bulk containers

DEC 15
2021
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

observed cloth under cutting board

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, freezers, gaskets around walk in freezer/cooler doors

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

provide in employee restroom

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

use utensils with handle to scoop food

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

store food 6 inches off the floor

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed fruit flies

DEC 17
2020
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager not on site

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed fruit flies

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer in each unit

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign in employee restroom

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

oven cleaner stored next to food/utensils

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

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

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean coolers, freezers, gaskets

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Food storage, prohibited areas under leaking water lines

do not store food under leaking pipe in walk in freezer

JAN 10
2020
PASSED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

gap at door

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

set up 3 com sink in this way wash rinse sanitize air dry

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

employee touch rte food with bare hands

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

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

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

provide thermometer in every mechanical units

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

provide sign about inspection report

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

provide label for chemical spray bottles

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

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