AJAWAAH SWEETS

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 RAT DROPPINGS UNDER SHELVING IN THE REAR HALLWAY DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. ALSO NOTED TORN/MISSING RODENT PROOF STRIP ON REAR EXIT DOOR TO THE ALLEY WITH AN OPEN 1/2 INCH GAP AT TORN STRIP. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE RODENT PROOF STRIP AND PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL ON THE REAR DOOR. REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, SANITIZE ALL AREAS AND RECOMMEND HAVING THE PEST CONTROL CO. SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT FOR RATS AND PROVIDE TRAPS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: NO PAPER TOWELS IN THE CUSTOMER WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES IN ALL WASHROOMS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: ALL BULK FOODS MUST BE LABELED. ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS AND WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST NOT USE NEWS PAPER AS LINER FOR SHELVING AT THE HOT HOLDING SAMOSA UNIT. SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.---ALL RAW WOOD USED FOR SHELVING ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST BE PAINTED OR SEALED.---METAL SHELVING ON COOKS LINE FOUND DIRTY/DUSTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.--PLASTIC LID OF BULK SUGAR CONTAINER CRACKED AND REPAIRED WITH TAPE. MUST REPLACE.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT FOUND DIRTY. FOOD BLENDERS STORED DIRTY ON SHELVING WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD SPLATTER. BULK FLOUR AND SUGAR CONTAINERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE RAW WOOD AS A LID FOR THE FLOOR GREASE TRAP. MUST BE NON-POROUS, METAL OR HARD PLASTIC.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: LEAK ON THE NOZZLE OF THE ONE COMPARTMENT PREP SINK AND REPAIRED WITH TAPE. MUST PROPERLY REPAIR NOT USE TAPE.---INOPERABLE VENTILATION IN THE CUSTOMER WASHROOMS. MUST REPAIR.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: EMPLOYEES MUST NOT STORE PERSONAL BELONGINGS IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREAS.

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAT/HAIR RESTRAINT AND BEARD RESTRAINT.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS ABOVE THE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE REAR KITCHEN AREA AND MAINTAIN.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: NOTED EMPLOYEE BELONGS ON SHELVES AND RACKS WITH FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES TO STORE THEIR BELONGINGS.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RAW WOOD IS PROHIBITED. SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELVING IN FRONT SERVICE AREAS AND RAW WOOD STAND FOR SWEETS IN REAR KITCHEN. ALL SURFACES NEED TO BE NON POROUS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN EXTERIOR OF STOVES AND STEAM KETTLE.

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: OBSERVED NO IDPH FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. ADDITIONAL IDPH FOOD HANDLER INFORMATION PROVIDED.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Walls, ceiling in rear kitchen storage room, that had exposed wallboard, exposed raw wood and gaps, shall be repaired/sealed.