SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

TAQUERIA'S ROJAS - BROKEN LINK 10/18/22.

BEAT. 18/100

1328 N JIM MILLER RD #101 · PLEASANT GROVE, DALLAS

Last inspected May 9, 2022 · passed

Failed an inspection 4 years ago. 34 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
11 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
113
includes 34 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 YEARS
since May 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 9
2022
PASSED
10 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

employee put gloves on without washing hands, wash hands before donning new gloves

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

rfsm certificate expired-working on it

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

provide grease trap ticket

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

chemical spray bottle stored above food and utensils,

MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

remove all unnecessary articles from the kitchen and dining room

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

fruit flies observed

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

wooden tortilla press machine not allowed

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean wall, floor behind grills

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

store wet wiping cloths in sanitizer bucket

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

observed employees touch rte food (cilantro and onion) with bare hands

APR 29
2022
FAILED
18 violations6 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

Employees not wearing hair restraint

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed

Base board needs to be repaired

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

Clean coolers inside freezers. Clean shelves, gaskets. Clean grills. Clean pipes behind grill

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 Cleaning procedure--steps Improper drying method

Drying hands with apron

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

Observed cooked posole last night and kept in ice container over night and we checked the food temperature of posole and it was 75.6 F. The food product was voluntary destroyed by person in charge and

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Clean inside of ice machine

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

Dead roach found on top of food container in dry storage. Fruit flies found in dry storage in abundance

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - using ice bath

If using ice bath, container must be filled with ice and water and food container needs to be leveled with the ice and water

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

Provide new date for grease trap (service must be done every 3 months and keep record for 3 years)

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils

Unlabeled chemical spray bottle next to food product

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

Provide approved food bags for rice and other food products (no shopping bags)

MINOROther
*40 Single use articel wrapped or dispensed

Do not reuse single use containers (sour cream)41

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

Repair light shield in kitchen

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

Provide food handler on site

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

Label chemical spray bottles

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

Provide updated RFSM certificate on site (expired certificate)

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

Label food containers

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

Raw eggs where placed on shelve on top of tomatoes in small RIC across the grill

OCT 13
2021
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed fruit flies front area

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

store food 6 inches off the ground

MINOROther
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

no allowed

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair cove base, wall behind grill, floor tiles

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide sanitizer test strips

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

provide label for food storage containers

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

observed raw shelled eggs above rte food in cooler

APR 7
2021
PASSED
12 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

clean freezer, cooler, gaskets

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*14 Gloves single use

change gloves when you changed a task

MINOROther
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide test strips last warning

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

thawing under cold running water not room temperatures

CRITICALOther
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

do not overload food in food containers

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

observed raw seafood stored above rte food in cooler

MINOROther
*40 Reuse of single service articles

do not reuse single use articles

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

do not use shopping bags

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

cloth under cutting board

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

provide food handler cards within 15 days

MINOROther
*35 Jewelry Prohibition

not allowed

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

clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only

OCT 20
2020
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

CRITICALFood Temperature
*27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions
MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

provide sanitizer test strips

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

provide

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

provide

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

raw eggs stored above rte food in reach in cooler

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

use utensils with handle to scoop food

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

provide greae trap ticket

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

menudo 69 degrees f-cooked last night

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin

provide written procedure bodily fluid spill kit-last warning

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

observed roaches

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MAR 9
2020
PASSED
11 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide a sign about inspection report

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

observed food sit on floor

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*14 Gloves single use

change gloves when you change a task

SERIOUSOther
*02 Untreated shell eggs need to be at 45§F or <

observed eggs sit on prep table at 71.1 degrees f

MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site

manager with RFSM certificate not on site

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

keep thermometer on visible place

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

replace wooden tortilla press machine,

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

observed personal drink sit on prep table

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

raw eggs stored above rte food in cooler, raw shrimp stored above salsa in reach in cooler

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floor under 3 com sink, clean wall behind 3 com sink

FEB 12
2020
PASSED
15 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

provide label for food storage containers

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

provide in restroom

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning

sanitization required after washing utensils

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean walls, floor

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

cut potato cooked 71 degrees f

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

chewing gum, personal drink

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

observed food sit on floor

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

roach, fruit flies

MINORSanitation
*33 Rinsing procedures - 3 compartment sink

set up 3 com sink in way wash rinse sanitize air dry

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

leaking faucets on mop sink

MINORSanitation
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment

provide sign about inspection report

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Durability and Strength

tortilla press machine, shopping bags

MINORSanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

observed employee washed hands at hand sink

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves

wash hands before donning new gloves

SERIOUSOther
*11 Food not re-served after being served or sold to consumer

observed employee returned chips not destroyed

APR 16
2019
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
SERIOUSOther
*10 Q.A. PPM - follow manufacturer's direction
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected
OCT 29
2018
PASSED
5 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

RANCH DRESSING KEPT OUTSIDE AFTER OPENING

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol

RAW CHICKEN OVER STRAWBERRIES

CRITICALOther
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
APR 17
2018
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

KEEP HAND WASH SINK EMPTY

CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
*09 Food protected cross contamination separating types of raw animal food storage, preparation, hol
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap

UNDER 3-COMP SINK

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

EGGS STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
OCT 26
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria - < 4 hours
MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
MAY 10
2017
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*45 Clean facilities as often as necessary.

remove soils behind equipment kitchen area

MINORSanitation
*33 Remove soils from equipment & utensils
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

entry door broken

CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF

use ice baths to cool off hot food to 70 F

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

prepared water missing date marking

MINORSanitation
*45 Store maintenance equipment in orderly manner

remove unused equipment dinner and entry areas

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

need current pest control

MINORSanitation
*29 Sanitizing solutions, testing devices

missing sanitizer bucket solution

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth

missing writing procedures for body fluids / spill kit

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

3 compartment sink leaking drainage and burn drainage line close to grill area

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