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Pollo Casa

3424 S Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75217 · 75217 · Restaurant

Passed all 15 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
15
15 passed
Last Inspected
2024-02-29
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
28/100
BEAT
15 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-02-29
No failures across all 15 inspections on record
42 sanitation violations found across 14 inspections
20 food storage & handling violations found across 13 inspections
Sanitation critical 42×
Food Storage & Handling critical 20×
Documentation & Training minor 19×
Other critical 12×
Facility Condition minor
Employee Hygiene minor
Plumbing & Waste serious
Pest Activity critical
Food Temperature critical
Chemical Safety critical
2024-02-29 Pass Routine
12
minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

food manager not on site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

label food containers

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets, shelves

minor Sanitation

*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

minor Other

*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

use approved food containers not shopping bags

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair cove base

minor Sanitation

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide sanitizer test strips

minor Sanitation

*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor

observed utensils sit on floor, store utensils 6 inches off the floor

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

new employees need food handler cards

serious Food Storage & Handling

*18 Medicines labeled and stored properly

personal medication

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean slicer

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

observed food sit on floor-store food 6 inches off the floor

2023-08-15 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves in ric

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

replace damaged/broken lids on food containers in wic

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

food manger certificate missing

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged cove base

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

employees need cover hair when prepared food

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

provide food handler certificates

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at back door

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for chemical spray bottles

2023-02-06 Pass Routine
6
serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean shelves in walk in cooler/freezer

minor Other

*35 Jewelry Prohibition

jewelry not allowed

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm manger not on site

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at door

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

all employees need food handler cards

2022-07-27 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

hair shall be covered

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets, shelves

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

employees need food handler cards

critical Food Temperature

*32 Thermometer in good condition or discarded

thermometer for hot holding shall be replaced

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager with rfsm certificate not on site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

observed food sit on floor in walk in cooler

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at back and front doors

2022-01-24 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets,

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager not on site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

store food 6 inches off the floor

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

repair faucet on mop sink

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for squeeze bottles

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

provide label for chemical spray bottle

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

provide food handler cards

minor Sanitation

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

use utensils with handle

minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

gap at back door

2021-07-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 12
critical Other

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

open sags with food products-cover or tight

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

broken plastic ice scoop handle

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed spatula in hand sink

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets, clean shelves, clean fans

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager not on site

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet cloths in sanitizer bucket

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

flies

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

new employee needs to obtain food handler card

minor Sanitation

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide sanitizer test strips

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

2021-01-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager with rfsm certificate not on site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean shelves, gaskets

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking faucet on mop sink

critical Chemical Safety

*18 Use toxics according to additional condition

bleach more than 200ppm

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing signs

minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

minor Sanitation

*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide sanitizer test strips bleach

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

all employees need get food handler cards

critical Other

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

open food bags

2020-07-30 Pass Routine
4
minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

repair gap at back door

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

broken gaskets, check cooler

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager not on site

minor Documentation & Training

*22 <<< RFSM / KNOWLEDGE / FOOD HANDLER >>>

provide food handler cards

2020-01-29 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
minor Other

*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

minor Employee Hygiene

*35 Hair Restraints effective

hair must be covered

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

minor Food Storage & Handling

*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

minor Sanitation

*42 Ventilation hood systems

clean vent a hood system

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

provide hand washing sign

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

do not use cut containers as food storage container

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

missing light shield

minor Pest Activity

*34 Insect control devices-not over food/food prep

remove insect device above prep table

2019-07-15 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

critical Sanitation

*29 Manual warewashing: thermometer provided

minor Employee Hygiene

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

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Sanitation

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

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DIRTY COOLER RACKS

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

2019-01-17 Pass Routine
4
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN INSIDE DIRTY ICE MACHINE

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

2018-06-28 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 3
minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

RAW EGGS ON TOP ON BREAD

2018-01-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 2
critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

RAW GROUND BEEF OVER RAW CHICKEN

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

2017-07-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemical bottle stored next to single use gloves.

minor Facility Condition

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Registered food service manager certificate must be posted on the wall for public viewing.

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Provides scoops with handles ( using styrofoam cups to scoop product out of the containers. )

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Registered food service manager must be on site during the operation.

serious Other

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

the refried beans was at 118 degrees and the rice 120 degrees.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food

all containers must have the common name on the outside of the container . ( flour , sugar, salt etc.

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

Moist wiping clothes must be in sanitizer when not in use.

2017-01-23 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 5
minor Food Storage & Handling

*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

large containers of sugar were sitting on the floor in the back.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

the cut watermelon didn't have an expiration date. Sliced cheeses didn't have an expiration date. the Ham didn't have and expiration date.

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Waste receptacles outdoors/tight fitting lids

the outside dumpster doors were open. ( they should be closed when not in use)

minor Sanitation

*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Provide scoops with handles. ( using styrofoam cups)

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

chemical bottle stored on top of the prep counters and next to soda fountains.

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