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Supermarket El Rancho #10

655 W Illinois Ave #900, Dallas, TX 75224 · 75224 · Restaurant

Passed all 10 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
10
8 passed
Last Inspected
2023-04-08
Pass Rate
80%
0 failures
Score
18/100
BEAT
10 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-04-08
No failures across all 10 inspections on record
40 sanitation violations found across 10 inspections
12 facility condition violations found across 7 inspections
Sanitation critical 40×
Facility Condition critical 12×
Other critical 12×
Food Temperature critical
Food Storage & Handling critical
Plumbing & Waste critical
Documentation & Training serious
Pest Activity critical
Employee Hygiene minor
2023-04-08 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 11
critical Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria (70 degrees Fahrenheit) or below;

observed meat thawing at room temperatures

critical Food Temperature

*27 Cooling method, criteria - placing the food in shallow pans

observed large pan of menudo cooling at room temperatures, must cool down properly

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

eliminate standing water on floor throughout the food prep area

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

must date mark large containers of ceviche in display cases

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean all food contact surfaces for sight and touch clean and sanitize cutting boards, remove food scraps dropped inside of reach in cooler raw meat case clean and sanitize inside of the oven

serious Documentation & Training

*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

roasted chicken inside the display case observed at 114.5 degrees f. hot food must be held at 135 or higher carnitas in oven was observed at 91 degrees f

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

observed rusted fan covers inside cold prep room

critical Pest Activity

*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed flies at front prep area

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace blown out ligh underneath the vent a hood

minor Sanitation

*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted

invert single service items when not in use

minor Sanitation

*45 Clean facilities as often as necessary.

heavy food build up in floor drains rancid smell detected, lines to be cleaned next week

2021-10-14 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 13
minor Sanitation

*45 Ceiling easily cleanable and light in color

REPLACE CEILING TILE EXPOSED TO MOISTURE

minor Other

*32 Package integrity

REMOVE ALL DENTED CANS

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

REPAIR ALL LEAKING P TRAPS AT 3 COMP SINK AND HANDSINKS

minor Sanitation

*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

CLEAN ALL

critical Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands

LACK OF HAND WASHING

minor Documentation & Training

*47 Health permit posted

POST IN CUSTOMER VIEW

minor Sanitation

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

KEEP THONGS PROTECTED

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

minor Sanitation

*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use

KEEP SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROTECTED

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - water velocity

OBSERVED THAWING IN 3 COMP SINK : WATER NOT RUNNING OFF FOOD ITEMS

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

critical Sanitation

*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEM STORED IN HANDSINK

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

2020-09-11 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 9
serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ICE MACHINE MEAT MKT

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN MEAT DISPLAY CASE, CLEAN MOLD FROM THE GAP ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. CLEAN FANS , WALLS AND FLOOR OF STANDING WATER / DUST FROM WALK IN COOLER AND PREP. AREAS CLEAN WALLS AROUND ICE MACHINE

minor Facility Condition

*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

MISSING CEILING TILES

minor Food Storage & Handling

*24 Food Label- manufacture/packer/distrubtor name

DICED FRUIT PACKAGE.

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

BACK AREA, PRODUCE WALK IN

serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR LEAKING PIPE FRONT WALK IN FREEZER / COOLER.

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Plumbing design, construction, and installation

PROVIDE DRAIN STOPPERS TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

critical Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

FRUIT FLIES BY PRODUCE WALK IN

minor Employee Hygiene

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

2020-09-09 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Other

*32 Package integrity

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

CLEAN ALL

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN BOTTOM OF SHELVES AND COOLERS

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

critical Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

RAW SAUSAGE STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS

minor Employee Hygiene

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED ON PREP TABLE

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

WIPING CLOTH STORED ON PREP TABLE

2019-06-10 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

provide a barrier for reach in cooler that holds raw pork and raw steak meat.

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

yogurt at 53.8F.yogurt has till 0320pm after that time, dispose of all product in yogurt cooler

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

yogurt at 50F. fix asap

critical Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

holes on wall above 3 comp sink, prevent potential breeding grounds. Ant was visible.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

opened water bottles seen in kitchen/carneceria. drink only in break room.

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

wet cloth on cutting board.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair damaged floor tile, replace water damaged ceiling tiles.

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

provide shield for lights above produce area, or replace with shielded bulbs

2019-04-05 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 13
critical Facility Condition

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

heavy splash from ceiling of carniceria wic

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

ceviche at 49.4F marinated fajita at 44.5f. marinated taco meat 45.4F. food to be cooled down in ice until wic is fixed, wic must be fixed within 4hrs.

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

carniceria wic, egg wic, deli ric, cheese ric, fish display ric not cooling to capacity.

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

grime on ceiling of dairy cooler. dust on fans.

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

employees not washing hands before donning gloves

critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

missing hand wash signs.

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

leaks on ceiling of walk in cooler. seal of walk in freezer is damaged on lower corner.

minor Other

*31 No soap at handsink

no soap at hand sink located at carniceria

critical Pest Activity

*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

pools of water in meat department

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

meat in buckets not date marked, protein in cases not date marked.

critical Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

provide divider to separate protein in display ric

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

provide thermometer in working section of carniceria and in sasla ric.

minor Facility Condition

*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

missing ceiling tile. water damaged ceiling tile.

2018-09-13 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
minor Facility Condition

*32 Maintain in Good Repair

Exposed part of A/C unit. A/C units in meat prep area. Dip in cutting located at fast food department. Ice machine has foil in open gap.

critical Food Temperature

*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

Need thermometers in meat display case COS, dairy display cooler and dessert cooler.

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean all a/c units in meat department. Clean weigh stations in produce department.

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Heavy black mold like substance in ice machine in meat department. Non working meat cutter has black substance in rubber interior, was not clean after being tagged.

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Chicken breast and marinated protein being held at room temperature, COS. Chorizo in cooler at 53.4, was thrown away.

critical Other

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

Food in boxes getting splashed on in meat WIC.

minor Other

*45 Store maintenance equip away from food/food equip

VCT glue on noodles. COS

minor Sanitation

*39 Equipment-doors, seal hinges adjusted/intact

Broken seal on dessert ric.

minor Documentation & Training

*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display

Register Food Manager certificate with City of Dallas.

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

Chorizo a/c unit not maintaining temperature. Meat WIC not cooling due to open door.

2018-02-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 10
critical Sanitation

*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Meat touching exposed and filth display shelve, uncovered food in WIC, arrangement of raw foods, pork above steak.

serious Sanitation

*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

Not sanitizing after rinsing, knife storage contaminated with raw food, slicer not properly cleaned.

serious Sanitation

*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label spray bottles in produce area.

minor Food Storage & Handling

*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

Date mark RTE food, dispose after 7 days.

minor Sanitation

*32 Equipment & Utensils resistant pit,chip, crazing

Resurface all cutting boards, starting to pit.

minor Sanitation

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

MUST STORE ALL WIPING CLOTHS WHILE NOT IN USE INSIDE APPROVED SANITIZER AT THE PROPER CONCENTRATION EX. CLOTHS ON COUNTER NOT BEING USED

minor Sanitation

*39 Store equipment & utensils in a clean, dry place

Store in clean and dry area, clean knife holder.

minor Sanitation

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean shelves and remove gunk in drains.

minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Disposal towels provided with waste receptacle as specified in 228.152(g)(2)

2017-06-29 Pass w/ Conditions Routine
CRITICAL 14
critical Sanitation

*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE FOR ALL

critical Sanitation

*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

MEAT ROOM A/C NOT WORKING TEMP AT 48*F

critical Food Temperature

*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

SEAFOOD MIX 47*F, RAW FISH 45*F, NAPOLES STORED ON TOP OF ICE

minor Other

*32 Package integrity

REMOVE ALL DENTED CANS

minor Facility Condition

*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

critical Pest Activity

*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

OBSERVED FLIES IN ESTABLISHMENT

minor Other

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

SEAL ALL HOLES AND GAPS

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

STORED ON PREP TABLE

critical Food Storage & Handling

*09 Cooked ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparatio

RAW BACON NEXT TO RTE SAUSAGE

serious Food Storage & Handling

*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

REMOVE ALL EXPIRED FOODS

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

PROVIDE IN PRODUCE AREA

serious Sanitation

*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

minor Sanitation

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

PERSONAL DRINK STORED NEXT TO EQUIPMENT

critical Plumbing & Waste

*20 Conveying Sewage

OBSERVED LEAKING CONDENSATION IN SEVERAL COOLERS;

2016-12-29 Pass Routine
4
serious Plumbing & Waste

*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR THE HAND SINK IN THE PRODUCE DEPARTMENT

serious Other

*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

EXPIRED BABY FOOD AND YOPLAIT YOGURT

minor Sanitation

*32 Damaged Equipment

BROKEN WALK IN COOLER GASKET IN THE MEAT MARKET

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

CLEAN THE FAN COVERS IN THE WALK IN COOLERS (IN THE PRODUCE AND MEAT MARKET COOLERS)

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