Food For Thought: 2 Low Performers Forced To Shut Down For 24 Hours After Inspection

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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Two Lubbock restaurants were forced to temporarily unopen down this week owed to excessive wellness violations.

Restaurants person a people connected their wellness report; if that people falls beneath 70, they are automatically unopen down for 24 hours, giving nan constitution clip to correct those violations.

It doesn’t hap very often, but this week, 2 of our 3 debased performers were forced to close.

Ground Zero astatine 2522 Marsha Sharp Freeway had to temporarily adjacent their doors.

They had 28 violations pinch a people of 68.

Here’s a look astatine their privilege violations.

Multiple nutrient items were supra nan safe acold somesthesia of 41 degrees.
The ambient somesthesia of nan reach-in cooler was 50 degrees and did not person a thermometer successful place. The portion must beryllium capable to support nutrient 41 degrees aliases below.
Gravy was not astatine slightest 135 degrees.
Spilled bags of nutrient were laying, unprotected, connected nan bottommost of nan reach-in cooler which had a dense accumulation of nutrient debris and crystal buildup.
The cooling portion wrong nan walk-in cooler was dripping liquid into a perforated instrumentality of strawberries.
Clean plates had nutrient debris splashed aliases spilled connected them.
Shaker and compression bottles were covered successful nutrient debris.
Knives and nan weapon holder were dirty.
A manus descend was leaking discarded h2o straight onto nan room floor.
There was nary basking h2o disposable successful nan facility.
Multiple products did not person a day mark.
A herb shaker and integrative nutrient pans were melted. They must beryllium kept successful bully repair.

The inspector notes, owed to nan number successful nan quality of nan violations managerial power was not demonstrated.

(Core)

Wet rags stored extracurricular of solution each astir nan facility, including wrong reach-in coolers, connected counters, and connected nan floor.
Bulk nutrient retention containers of flour and seasoned flour were not covered and protected from transverse contamination.
Ice buckets were stored uncovered and not inverted, not protected from contamination.
Single-service items and laundered linens stored connected crushed successful extracurricular retention shed.
Clean utensils were stored pinch their nutrient interaction surfaces presented.
A bulk retention instrumentality of seafood batter had a scoop pinch its grip successful nan product.
Fountain portion cups and cleanable integrative plans were bedewed and not stored successful a mode that allowed for aerial drying.
Bulk retention instrumentality which PIC identified arsenic seasoned flour was not branded pinch nan sanction of nan food.
Multiple bedewed mop heads stored connected nan crushed and not capable to aerial dry.
Facility has grounds of deficiency of cleaning frequency. Buildup of grease, trash, debris, moisture, and mold.
Multiple worker drinks and 1 worker overgarment were stored supra cleanable wares. PIC stated location is simply a designated area for nan items and that it is conscionable not being utilized by employees.
Gaskets connected reach-in cooler were successful disrepair and had mold increasing wrong their cracked surfaces.
Ice instrumentality is leaking from nan basin onto nan floor, alternatively of decently draining.

They were allowed to reopen erstwhile their violations were corrected.

Cesiah’s Panaderia astatine 1519 34th had 26 violations.

With an wide people of 63, they were besides forced to close.

Here’s a look astatine their privilege violations.

Cooked nutrient was connected a ligament rack and was not being refrigerated.
Several foods were improperly stored. Raw eggs were supra milk. Raw pork was successful a instrumentality pinch aggregate ready-to-eat items. Raw beef was supra ready-to-eat beef.
An worker washed their hands successful nan 3 compartment descend without utilizing soap.
The manus descend was not operational.
The waist tube for nan manus descend was not decently installed and discarded h2o was being disposed of into a bucket.
There were nary insubstantial towels astatine nan Hand sink.
An worker handled and fresh to eat barroom pinch their bare hands.
Plates were visibly soiled and chipped.
A tin opener was heavy soiled.
A spray vessel was not labeled.
There were nary nutrient handler certifications available.
There are nary testing strips for nan sanitizer solution.

The inspector notes owed to nan number and nan quality of nan violations including aggregate privilege violations a deficiency of progressive managerial power was demonstrated.

(Core)

Single-use cups were stored successful a container that was placed straight connected nan ground.
Ice scoop was stored successful nan crystal bin pinch nan grip of nan scoop successful nonstop interaction pinch nan ice.
Scoop utilized to dispense bulk foods was a modified and reused single-use container.
Employee placed their keys connected apical of a nutrient prep surface.
No motion instructing labor to lavation hands earlier returning to activity was coming successful nan restroom.
No motion designating nan manus descend arsenic for manus washing only was present.
No certified nutrient head was posted successful a conspicuous location.

Due to nan inspection people of 63, nan installation was required to adjacent for a minimum of 24 hours. A repetition usurpation interest was issued.

The installation was allowed to reopen aft their violations were corrected.

Now to our last debased performer, District 1 King Claw & Lounge astatine 5217 98th had 29 violations.

Here’s a look astatine their privilege violations.

Pots of cooked sausage, potatoes, apples and maize were not cooling properly. This tin origin germs to grow.
Raw beef was stored supra crab legs. Raw chickenhearted was complete fresh to eat noodles.
Soda nozzles had achromatic debris successful them.
Acetaminophen was connected apical of a freezer.
Radishes, beverage and pineapple did not person a day mark.
There was nary nutrient thermometer available.
There were aggregate items successful a manus sink. Hand sinks are for manus washing only to forestall cross-contamination.
Vinyl portion was utilized to clasp a gasket together connected nan reach-in cooler.
A vessel was chipped.
Fabric mats were utilized successful beforehand of a navigator station.

The inspector notes, owed to nan number of quality of nan violations due knowledge of foodborne illness prevention was not demonstrated.

(Core)

Wet cloth in-use for wiping stored connected prep array betwixt uses.
Open container of atom stored successful barren retention not closed to protect nutrient from transverse contamination.
Box of ail condiment stored connected nan level successful backmost retention area.
A container of atom insubstantial stored connected level by h2o heater.
Raw full musculus beef thawing astatine room somesthesia connected apical of scope successful freezer. Raw full musculus beef was still frozen.
Raw shrimp thawing successful near compartment of prep descend without moving water. Raw shrimp was still frozen.
Raw full musculus beef thawing successful correct compartment of prep descend without moving water. Raw full musculus beef was still frozen.
A container of single-use cups and a container of napkins stored connected nan level successful nan portion station.
Single-use instrumentality utilized arsenic a scoop stored successful bulk instrumentality of condiment successful scope successful cooler.
Single-use instrumentality utilized arsenic a scoop stored successful bulk instrumentality of MSG successful prep area.
Accumulation of grease connected vent hood select baffles.
Accumulation of grease and different debris connected nan interior nonfood-contact surfaces of nan vent hood.
Employee individual overgarment and hoodie stored connected barren retention shelving supra installation product.
Employee individual portion stored connected array connected cleanable broadside of ware lavation machine.
Employee individual h2o vessel stored connected prep array connected prep line.

The study shows astir of their violations were corrected astatine nan clip of nan inspection.

Also this week, 3 assisted surviving accommodation are connected nan database of debased performers. You tin find much specifications astatine nan links below:

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