SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

TAQUERIA EL MAIZ.

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13517 MONTFORT PL · FAR NORTH DALLAS, DALLAS

Last inspected December 13, 2023 · passed

3 of 3 inspections passed. 9 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
3 passed
VIOLATIONS
27
includes 9 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Sep 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 13
2023
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

Use time (4 hours0 to hold food or maintain 135 F or higher.

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.

Sanitizer buckets have no sanitizer.

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

Repair mops sink leak.

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

Do not block hand sink.

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

Remove plastic film from equipment.

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Close holes in back door.

MINORSanitation
*39 Equipment in good repair and proper adjustment.

Dispose of damaged utensils.

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

Clean dust on WIC fans and ceiling.

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

Clean vent hood.

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

Provide up-to-date Food Handler Certificates for all employees.

MAR 6
2023
PASSED
5 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container

Must label all chemicals not in their original container must be labeled with common name

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

bottom of a bowl sitting directly on pork- cross contamination

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

raw bacon next to milk and above RTE

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

Temperatures not maintained at 41 degrees F or below. Violations marked with * milk 46* WIC 46*

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

remove foil can not use cloth under cutting boards

SEP 6
2022
PASSED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed flies

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

observed raw shelled eggs stored above vegetables and rte food in ric and wic

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

use approved tortilla press machine no wood

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

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

jalapeno 103, tripa 75 degrees f

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

observed utensils in hand sink

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean gaskets around cooler doors, clean shelves, clean fans

MINORSanitation
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve

store sanitizer bucket off the floor

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

personal drinks

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Health permit posted

health permit not posted

MINORDocumentation & Training
* 21 RFSM notify 10 days & replacement in 45 days

obtain rfsm certificate within 45 days

CRITICALOther
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by separating fruits and vegetables from ready-to-eat fo

cut avocado and uncut avocado

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