SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

THE BOILING CRAB.

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10560 WALNUT ST #100 · LAKE HIGHLANDS, DALLAS

Last inspected August 14, 2023 · passed

13 of 13 inspections passed. 17 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
13
13 passed
VIOLATIONS
69
includes 17 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 14
2023
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps

Gap at the front door (bottom), need weather strip to prevent pest from getting in.

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

Keep all handles up out of food.

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Re-grout tile, old food stuck inside.

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

Need handwashing sign at hand sink (bathroom).

FEB 6
2023
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Dirty can opener blade. Mold inside ice machine (top).

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

Label all chemical spray bottles.

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

Cannot leave wet wiping cloths out.

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

Cannot store food on the floor in WIF.

MINOROther
*47 Other Violations

Need choking poster.

DEC 22
2021
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*19 One Inch Air Gap
JUN 30
2021
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
*44 Maintaining refuse areas and enclosures
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

thoroughly clean and sanitize the soda nozzles up front at the bar area; ice machine

DEC 14
2020
PASSED
0 violations
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MAY 15
2020
PASSED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

seal gaps to prevent pest entry

DEC 27
2019
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

beard guards needed to cover facial hair

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace gaskets inside the reach in cooler and the reach in freezer

CRITICALSanitation
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

leaking pipe underneath a designated hand wash sink

MINORFacility Condition
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material

ceiling tiles in the food prep area

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

designated hand wash sink, in front, used as a dump sink

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

thoroughly clean the inside of the ice machine; thoroughly clean the soda gun nozzles

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

seal gaps to prevent pest entry

JUN 20
2019
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

NO DRINKING IN FOOD PREP. AREA ALLOWED. OBSERVED SEVERAL CUPS OF BEVERAGE ON FOOD PREP. TABLES

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Receptacles tight fitting lids, doors, or covers

KEEP OUTSIDE DUMPSTER COVERS AND DOORS CLOSED. CHECK FOR LEAK AND MAKE SURE ITS DRAIN PLUG IS IN PLACE

MINORFacility Condition
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting

KEEP BACK DOOR CLOSED AFTER EACH USE

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Plumbing design, construction, and install.

PROVIDE HOT WATER TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE MIDDLE OF KITCHEN

MINOROther
*47 OTHER VIOLATIONS

SEC. 17-11.2. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) General. All food establishments that provide dining areas shall post the Heimlich maneuver sign in a place conspicuous to employees and customers. (

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR DAMAGED PANEL FROM WALK IN COOLER DOOR

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE

DEC 6
2018
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
*01 Cooling -- total 6 hours, 135-41øF

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MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Using drain plugs

REPLACE MISSING DRAIN PLUG FROM DUMPSTER

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

NO FOOD PRODUCTS STORED IN OPENED CAN ALLOWED

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPAIR LOOSE GASKET FROM REACH IN FREEZER

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash

EMPLOYEE COME IN FROM OUTSIDE AND CONTINUE TO WORK WITHOUT HAND WASH

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*43 Light - 10 foot : Walk-in, Dry storage

REPLACE BLOWN LIGHT FROM STORAGE AREA

JUL 10
2018
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair

REPAIR CLOGGED FLOOR DRAIN FROM SECOND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINORSanitation
*22 Washing hands only at a designated hand sink

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHED HIS HANDS IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. WASH HANDS IN HAND SINK ONLY

MINOROther
*24 Shellfish tags kept for 90 days: record keeping

OBSERVED SHELLFISH TAGS FROM JUNE ONLY

SERIOUSSanitation
*14 Hands wash procedures-without soap

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE, WHO WASHED HIS HANDS IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, WASHED HIS HANDS WITHOUT SOAP

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

100 PPM. MAINTAIN IT ACCORDING MANUFACTURE INSTRUCTION

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

1) CLEAN WALK IN COOLER OF STANDING WATER 2) CLEAN OUTSIDE AREA OF TRASH AND STANDING WATER

MINOROther
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

NO FOOD PRODUCTS STORED IN OPENED CAN ALLOWED

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

TO ALL HAND SINK

DEC 18
2017
PASSED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ICE MACHINE INTERIOR

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

REPAIR LEAKING HAND SINK FROM KITCHEN

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

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HAVING LUNCH WHILE MAKE TO GO SAUCE CUPS

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

MAINTAIN CURRENT RECORD ON SITE

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

REPLACE WORN GASKET FROM COOLER

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

KITCHEN AND BAR HAND SINK

JUN 11
2017
PASSED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

chicken over shrimp

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Mechanical holding unit, thermometer location

missing thermometer in reach in units

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco

employee open beverage stored in ric

MINORSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

handle/scoop stored in direct contact with shrimp

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

ice machine excessive mold

MINOROther
*24 Shellfish tags kept for 90 days: record keeping
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

floor

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Ventilation hood-prevent grease dripping
DEC 8
2016
PASSED
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

SAUSAGE 127

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

CANNOT STORE FOOD IN CANS

CRITICALFood Temperature
*29 Food thermometers provided and accessible
MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

REPLACE ALL BROKEN GASKETS

MINOROther
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
CRITICALSanitation
*39 No equipment & utensil under contamination sources

TOWELS CANNOT BE STORED UNDER CUTTING BOARDS

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

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