SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

POLK MART.

YOUR CALL. 66/100

8770 S POLK ST · RED BIRD, DALLAS

Last inspected June 25, 2023 · passed

3 of 3 inspections passed. 7 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
3 passed
VIOLATIONS
26
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Apr 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 25
2023
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

BOTTOM OF SHELVING OF RIC/RIF UNITS OBSERVED WITH BLOOD & FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

CHEMICAL SPRAY OBSERVED HANGING ON FOOD CONTAINER

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*31 Hand sinks: number installed for convenient use

HANDSINK NEXT TO ICE MACHINE NOT WORKING

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORChemical Safety
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

FLOOR INSIDE WIC UNIT OBSERVED WITH EXCESSIVE DEBRIS ACCUMULATION UNDER SHELVES

MINOROther
*45 Drying Mops-air dry
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
JUN 9
2022
PASSED
9 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Replace light bulb above grill

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean venthood and kitchen floors

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

34

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

Observed gnats at trash can near exit door

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Observed plastic bag lining the rice

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Provide paper towels to all hand sinks

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM not on site, RFSM certificate must register with the City of Dallas

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

Observed raw steak above RTE food (picco)

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

Observed tomatoes at 51.9 F, cold holding must be at 41 F or less

APR 29
2021
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

NO CITY OF DALLAS REGISTERED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

SANITIZING TEST STRIPS NEEDED FOR THE TAQUERIA

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

ONE KITCHEN WORKER NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT

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

FOOD ITEMS ON THE FLOOR ( TAQUERIA AND WALK IN COOLER )

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

EXCESSIVE WATER ON THE FLOORS OF THE TAQUERIA

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE A HAND WASH SIGN FOR THE MEN'S RESTROOM

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

HAND SINK BLOCKED IN THE TAQUERIA

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

CLEAN UNDER THE TOILET SEAT ( LADIES RESTROOM )

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