SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

TACO JOINT.

YOUR CALL. 64/100

12300 INWOOD RD #100 · SPRING VALLEY, DALLAS

Last inspected January 17, 2024 · passed

4 of 4 inspections passed. 7 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
4 passed
VIOLATIONS
29
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Jul 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 17
2024
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

gap at the bottom of the back door

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

unapproved thawing method (has to be submerged under running water)

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace lights: lights out under vent hood

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping food spills used for no other purpose

cannot have wiping cloths/ towels under cutting board

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

properly store toxic chemicals

MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

clean floor

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

update food handlers certificate for employee

JUL 10
2023
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

store food 6 inches off the ground (beef in WIC)

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction

Sanitizer too low reading 50 ppm quad, should be at 200 ppm quad

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

Can't have raw food above ready to eat food

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

label chemical bottle (degreaser)

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean under equipment

MINOROther
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

Cannot have jewelry (dangling bracelet) while working with food

JAN 26
2023
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Raw ready to eat - Food protected from cross contamination by separating, storage, preparation,

can't have eggs above ready to eat food

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

label chemical bottles

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

wiping cloths must be stored in sanitizer bucket and has to be 6 inches off the ground

MINORFacility Condition
*44 Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers

garbage dumpster needs to be enclosed

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

women's restroom needs a covered trash can

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

open bags of rice needs to be in a container

SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap

need one inch air gap under 3 compartment sink

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

need RFSM

JUL 27
2022
PASSED
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

Raw Chicken stored over ground beef in walk in cooler

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Must be done every 3 months

MINORSanitation
*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Replace dead bulb under vent hood

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MINOROther
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

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