OCT 18
2023
PASSED
6 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS
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TORCHY'S TACO #19.
YOUR CALL. 66/100
14760 PRESTON RD #124 · PRESTONWOOD, DALLAS
Last inspected October 18, 2023 · passed
15 of 15 inspections passed. 17 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
15
15 passed
VIOLATIONS
72
includes 17 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Oct 2016
INSPECTION HISTORY
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
Clean and sanitize ice dispensers.
*19 One Inch Air Gap
Provide 1 inch air gap at all drains.
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable
Remove plastic film from equipment, Do not use foil as a liner.
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Clean walls and floor in WIC.
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
Replace damaged light shield.
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
Personal items must not be stored on bar.
FEB 142023PASSED1 violationDETAILS
FEB 14
2023
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
clean ice machine and ice scoop holder
APR 42022PASSED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 4
2022
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
Store onions off of the floor
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
Address plumbing issue for sanitizer pump connection
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean floors under equipment
OCT 172021PASSED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 17
2021
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
Replace lights under vent hood
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Patch holes in wall
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
Seal back door to prevent insect entry
APR 92021PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
APR 9
2021
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
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DEC 282020PASSED1 violationDETAILS
DEC 28
2020
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
RFSM not on site.
JUN 222020PASSED6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 22
2020
PASSED
6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
observed an employee remove her eyeglasses and proceed to prepare food without donning a new pair of gloves and hand washing. Make sure to remove gloves and wash hands while performing different tasks
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
raw chicken-70 degrees F; raw shrimp- 68 degrees F
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
register with the City of Dallas as a Registered Food Service Manager
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
soda gun nozzle and holster-bacteria observed
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment
two reach in coolers are not functioning- work order placed and ice is used to cool the phf as required.
DEC 182019PASSED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 18
2019
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
*32 Maintain in Good Repair
GASKETS
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria
JUN 52019PASSED9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 5
2019
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Place all damp towels in sanitizing bucket between use.
*18 Toxic items storage adjacent to food/utensils
Observed chemical bottles stored near utensils in the bar area.
*21 No unnecessary personnel allowed in food prep area
Observed young child in bar area.
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
Observed small openings at back openings in the door in the kitchen.
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
Observed personal items in bar area by utensils.
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
Please label all bulk items (sugar and flour).
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
Designate an area for all personal beverages, no eating drinking in the food prep area.
*47 Other Violations
Place No Choking Poster in the dining area.
DEC 52018PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
DEC 5
2018
PASSED
5 violationsDETAILS
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
*44 Refuse/recyclables to be stored in proper contain.
REMOVE ALL TRASH FROM AREA OUTSIDE OF DUMPSTER WITHIN 24 HOURS
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
SUGAR ??? OR SALT ??? CONTAINERS
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
*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. (
MAY 112018PASSED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAY 11
2018
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
*39 Utensils, single serve items 6 inches off - floor
*14 Gloves single use
CITATION ISSUED! OBSERVED ONE EMPLOYEE DRINKING / AND ONE EMPLOYEE TOUCH HER HAIR WITH GLOVES AND CONTINUE PREPARATION WITHOUT CHANGING GLOVES
*10 Clean Sight and Touch
CLEAN SODA GUN
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
NO CHEWING GUM ALLOWED
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
RENEW YOUR EXPIRED CERTIFICATE
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
COLE SLAW 49'F, SAUSAGE 46'F
MAR 282018PASSED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAR 28
2018
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
NO DRINKING IN FOOD PREP. AREA ALLOWED. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE DRINK STORED IN TACO PREP. COOLER NEXT TO FOOD PRODUCTS
*45 Floor& wall junctures- coved & sealed
REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE
*14 Gloves single use
CHANGE BETWEEN TASK
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
For the Dallas Registered Food Service manager certificate: http://dallascityhall.com/departments/codecompliance/restaurantandbar/Pages/restaurant_food_mgrs.aspx
*27 Cooling method, criteria - smaller portions
OBSERVED HOT PRODUCTS IN 5 GALLONS CONTAINER BEING COOL IN SMALL REACH IN COOLER.
OCT 162017PASSED5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 16
2017
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose
UTENSIL IN HAND SINK
*36 Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions stored off the floor and used in a manner that preve
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
DRAFT BEER COOLER
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
SPRAY BOTTLES
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
APR 112017PASSED7 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 11
2017
PASSED
7 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
*06 Time as PHC: maximum of 4 hours limit food in unmarked containers or packages
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
*47 Handwashing signage
OCT 182016PASSED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 18
2016
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
*29 Thermometers to be accurate +/- 3'F
*45 Floor contruction requirements
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
*46 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Plumbing Systems-good repair
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