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Taco Joint

12300 Inwood Rd #100, Dallas, TX 75244 · 75244 · Restaurant

Passed all 4 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
4
4 passed
Last Inspected
2024-01-17
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
52/100
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4 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-01-17
No failures across all 4 inspections on record
7 sanitation violations found across 4 inspections
5 food storage & handling violations found across 2 inspections
Sanitation critical
Food Storage & Handling critical
Other critical
Documentation & Training minor
Facility Condition minor
Plumbing & Waste serious
Food Temperature minor
Employee Hygiene minor
2024-01-17 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 7
minor Facility Condition

*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

gap at the bottom of the back door

minor Food Temperature

*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

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

minor Facility Condition

*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace lights: lights out under vent hood

minor Employee Hygiene

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

cannot have wiping cloths/ towels under cutting board

critical Sanitation

*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

properly store toxic chemicals

minor Sanitation

*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

clean floor

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

update food handlers certificate for employee

2023-07-10 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 6
minor Food 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)

serious Sanitation

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

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

critical Food 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

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label chemical bottle (degreaser)

minor Sanitation

*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean under equipment

minor Other

*35 Jewelry Prohibition

Cannot have jewelry (dangling bracelet) while working with food

2023-01-26 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
critical Food 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

critical Food Storage & Handling

*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

label chemical bottles

minor Sanitation

*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

minor Facility Condition

*44 Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers

garbage dumpster needs to be enclosed

minor Plumbing & Waste

*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom

women's restroom needs a covered trash can

critical Other

*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

serious Other

*19 One Inch Air Gap

need one inch air gap under 3 compartment sink

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

need RFSM

2022-07-27 Pass Routine
CRITICAL 8
minor Plumbing & Waste

*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

critical Sanitation

*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

serious Plumbing & Waste

*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Must be done every 3 months

minor Sanitation

*43 Light - 50 foot : Food and utensils area

Replace dead bulb under vent hood

minor Other

*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored

minor Other

*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening

minor Documentation & Training

*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days

minor Documentation & Training

*21 RFSM - Not On Site

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