SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

REX'S SEAFOOD AT THE MARKET.

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920 S HARWOOD ST #150 · DOWNTOWN, DALLAS

Last inspected July 26, 2023 · passed

9 of 9 inspections passed. 15 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
9 passed
VIOLATIONS
53
includes 15 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Nov 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 26
2023
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

grime inside of ice machines. clean and sanitize

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Restricted use pesticides

observed Ant poison, in dishwash area, meant for home use. remove from premises

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

observed heavily burnt and chipped utensils, dispose. observed foil being use as a liner on equipment, use material that does chip as easily.

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

observed containers of food not covered in WIC.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

repair upright freezer, it is not maintaining food frozen.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*38 Frozen food. Stored frozen foods shall be maintained frozen

keep frozen foods in freezer not frozen. place in working freezer OR Date mark.

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

label all squeeze bottles and spice containers.

CRITICALSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets of cold hold equipment

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

clean vents.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged corners.

DEC 16
2021
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Dishwasher at bar sanitizer at 0 ppm

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

RFSM holder must be present during serving hours

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Observed employee with no hair restraints

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Must have hand washing signs at all hand sinks

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Observed cooler gaskets soiled

SEP 10
2021
PASSED
14 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

Observed employees drinking on front line.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Detail clean prep tables.

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

Do not overstock food above the load limit.

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

bulk storage bins, squeeze bottles

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

fruit fly activity

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Detail clean side of grill.

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices
SERIOUSSanitation
*09 Consumer self-service ready-to-eat food provided with suitable utensils that protect food from c

Raw eggs stored by vegetables.

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Dirty dishes were stacked in sink.

MINORSanitation
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Caulk holes in wall at dishwash area.

MINORSanitation
*39 Cutting surfaces.
MINOROther
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
JAN 6
2020
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

Cardboard lined selves in the walk in refigerator

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Inside of the dishwasher Labels left on clean dishes

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Cole slaw held at 59.1 degrees

SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Cooked shrimp held at 102.2 degrees

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Dish sink

OCT 17
2018
PASSED
6 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Thermometer shall be easily readable
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

cole slaw held at 48F

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APR 17
2018
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
NOV 11
2017
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

squeeze bottle not labled

MAY 30
2017
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Raw shell eggs stored over other ready to eat produce in walk in cooler. Please keep any raw shell eggs under and segregated from other ready to eat foods.

MINOROther
*25 HACCP Approved Procedures

Ceviche prepared on site should have HACCP plan for its production.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

A/C Vents show lint and other soil buildup

NOV 2
2016
PASSED
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

Equipment to dispense Q.A. Sanitizer non functioning. Revert to Chlorine sanitizer (50ppm minimum) until equipment put back into service.

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

Alll reach in coolers should have thermometers that are easily viewed.

CRITICALSanitation
*10 Equipment and Utensils Cleaning-contamination

Can opener blade soiled.

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