Potato Freaks
PASSThursday, July 9, 2015 at 6:23 PM
Violations Cited
35-6-501.111/.115
Insects Rodents Animals
Remove evidence of rat droppings on basement floor. Provide extermination service before the compliance inspection. Provide a reciept of service and provide an exterminators report with details for dealing with rodent issue.Also have exterminator provide an intergrated Pest Management (IPM) report that is specific to this establishment. Observed streong unknown odor originating from basement.Remove foul odor coming fron the basment. Keep front door closed at all times. Remove heavy fly activity ouitside at the dumpster area around the dumpster and oil/grease barrel. Fly activity also noted inside this establishment. Ensure that the exterminator incorporates the fly issue into thier treatment and IPM report.
Why This Matters
DISEASE VECTORS: Mice produce 50-75 droppings daily containing Salmonella, Hantavirus. Cockroaches carry 33 types of bacteria, 6 parasitic worms. Flies regurgitate and defecate on food, spreading E. coli, Shigella. One mouse can contaminate 10 times more food than it eats. Pest allergens trigger asthma in 26% of inner-city children.
Code Requirements
Facility must be pest-free: No live or dead pests; No droppings or urine; No gnaw marks or rub marks; No nesting materials; Effective pest control program; Monthly professional service recommended; All openings sealed; Remove harborage conditions.
Corrective Actions
Call pest control service immediately; Discard ALL contaminated food; Clean and sanitize all affected areas; Seal all openings larger than 1/4 inch; Install door sweeps; Eliminate standing water; Remove clutter; Increase cleaning frequency
14-4-202.11
Food Contact Surfaces Design
On the cold unit in the kitchen replace or resurface worn and heavily stained cutting board.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
32-6-301.11-02.11
Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
Provide hand soap and paper towels for ALL hand sinks in this establishment.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper personal hygiene procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
34-5-501.111/.115
Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
keep dumpster closed at all times and keep all trash in dumpster not stored on top of covers. Provide more frequent pick ups of dumpster or provide more dumpsters to ensure the proper storage of trash at all times. Keep grounds clean around the dumpster and oil container. Clean exterior of the oil container. Remove heavy buildup of oil on top of the the oil container.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food storage procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
36-6-501.11-.12
Improper Maintenance of Floors
Why This Matters
CONTAMINATION RESERVOIR: Damaged floors harbor bacteria in cracks. Standing water breeds Listeria, Pseudomonas. Broken tiles create pest harborage. Floor contamination spreads via shoes, equipment wheels, and dropped items. CDC found floor drains positive for Listeria in 40% of retail delis.
Code Requirements
Floors must be: Smooth and non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains (1/8 to 1/4 inch per foot); Coving at wall junctures sealed; No cracks, holes, or missing tiles; Grout intact and sealed; Cleaned daily or more frequently; Dry except when cleaning.
Corrective Actions
Schedule floor repairs within 30 days; Seal all cracks immediately with approved sealant; Improve drainage to eliminate standing water; Increase cleaning frequency; Replace missing tiles; Re-grout as needed; Remove any carpeting from food areas
37-6-201.11
Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
Provide light shield covers for the light fixture in the back room near the restroom.
Why This Matters
Poor facility maintenance can harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning
Code Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces; No holes or damage; Light-colored in food areas; Clean condition
42-6-501.113/.114
Premises Maintained
remove all unecessary items stored in the basement. Remove all items that have no relevance to the operation of this establishment. Remove all broken equioment from storage in the basement.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.