MAR 21
2023
PASSED
13 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS
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TORTILLERIA LA ESPIGA.
BEAT. 33/100
1328 N JIM MILLER RD #104 · PLEASANT GROVE, DALLAS
Last inspected March 21, 2023 · passed
14 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
13
13 passed
VIOLATIONS
91
includes 14 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Oct 2016
INSPECTION HISTORY
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean cooler wall- inside, clean shelves in coolers, clean gaskets, clean tables, clean microwave, clean pipes under 3 com sinks
*18 Medicines labeled and stored properly
personal medication need be store away from food/utensils
*35 Jewelry Prohibition
jewelry not allowed
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
rfsm certificate expired-renew
*14 Gloves single use
change gloves when you change a task
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
repair gap around door
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
provide light shields replace non working light bulbs on vent a hood system
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
sign about inspection report
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination
do not keep food (even if that food personal) in non working ric
*31 Individual, disposable towels
provide paper towels at hand sink
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
repair damaged floor, ceiling tiles
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors
restroom door-close
*32 Damaged Equipment
repair or remove non working cooler-80 degrees F
OCT 182022PASSED11 violationsDETAILS
OCT 18
2022
PASSED
11 violationsDETAILS
*14 When to wash hands before donning new gloves
wash hands before donning new gloves
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
renew food handlers
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
provide light shields
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
rfsm certificate expired
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
repair or replace damaged ceiling tiles, edges, sinks needs to be sealed to the wall remove or store tools in proper way
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors
restroom door needs to be closed
*31 Individual, disposable towels
provide paper towels
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
check faucet on mop sink
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean cooler, freezer, tables, shelves
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
repair gap at entrance door
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
provide
FEB 92022PASSED9 violationsDETAILS
FEB 9
2022
PASSED
9 violationsDETAILS
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
Repair floor tiles and ceiling tiles
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
Clean counter tops in kitchen area
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
Food items on floor and must be 6 inches off the ground
*34 Outer openings:closing holes, gaps
Repair front door gap
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable
Wood shelf can be used to store dishes
*47 Other Violations
Inspection report available on request signage
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
Replace light bulb under venthood
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
Trash can needed for establishment
*24 Food packaged in a establishment, shall be labeled as specified in law
Package food label for tortilla chips
AUG 62021PASSED9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
AUG 6
2021
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean microwave, coolers, shelves, gaskets
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
repair leaking faucets
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
provide label for chemical spray bottles
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
light shields missing
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
replace all wet ceiling tiles
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
personal drinks
*24 Food Labeling- with common name of the food
provide label for food products
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
provide
FEB 82021PASSED10 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 8
2021
PASSED
10 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
provide label for chemical spray bottle
*31 Individual, disposable towels
provide paper towels
*35 Hair Restraints effective
cover hair
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only in cooler
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean cooler, freezer, gaskets, shelves, light shield needs to be clean dust
*15 Contact RTE Products w/ Bare Hands
observed employees touch rte food tortillas with bare hands
*37 Food protected from cross contamination by storing the food in packages, covered containers, or
cover cooked food in cooler
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for
observed fruit flies
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code
repair leaking faucet on mop sink and hand sink
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
raw pork stored above rte food, raw eggs stored above rte food
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AUG 202020PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
AUG 20
2020
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean freezer, cooler
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
provide
*31 No soap at handsink
provide
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
cover holes, edges, ceiling tiles
FEB 122020PASSED11 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 12
2020
PASSED
11 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
*35 Hair Restraints effective
hair shall be covered
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste
provide
*14 Wash hands after all other activities
wash hands after touching hair
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
damaged ceiling tiles
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
provide food handler certificates within 15 days
*47 Conditions of Permit-in use of food equipment
provide
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
clean coolers, microwave, shelves
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
clearly date mark TCS food for 7 days only
*21 A establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitin
provide written procedures about vomiting/diarrhea events
*46 Covered waste receptacle for women's restroom
provide in restroom
*37 Storing the food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination
dry food on shelves shall be stored to avoid contamination
APR 162019PASSED5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 16
2019
PASSED
5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
*18 Licensed pest control applicator only
*19 Plumbing System Construction
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions
*45Floors easily cleanable
OCT 292018PASSED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 29
2018
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
*46 Enclosed toilet room w/self closing doors
APR 242018PASSED2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
APR 24
2018
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
*19 One Inch Air Gap
*18 Toxic items labeling-non original container
APR 132017PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
APR 13
2017
PASSED
5 violationsDETAILS
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION
missing writing employee health policies
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth
missing writing procedures for body fluids / spill kit
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
food handler cards missing
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning
missing sanitizer solution in 3 compartment sink
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
need RFSM on site at operational hours
OCT 32016PASSED8 violationsDETAILS
OCT 3
2016
PASSED
8 violationsDETAILS
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
cannot use water containers to keep utensils to reuse again
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
grease trap ticket expired
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
need date marking all CTS food
*12 A food employee shall comply with an exclusion or RESTRICTION
missing employee health policies
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
not on site
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts
vent hood need to be clean properly
*13 Discharges from the Eyes, Nose, a3nd Mouth
missing writing procedures for body fluids / spill kit
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
PIC don't had food handler card
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