Taqueria Tres Coronas, 2657 E Vickery Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76105 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Name: TAQUERIA TRES CORONAS
Type: Restaurant
Address: 2657 E Vickery Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76105
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 11/12/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection type

Date

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  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control) (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The ready-to-eat potentially hazardous pozole and tripas prepared and held in the walkin refrigerator has exceeded the maximum holding time in which it may be served.
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The employee is drinking in a food service area from an uncovered container while preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces. Open bottle of Jarritos was stored next to food.
  • Handwash Facilities with Soap & Towels (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    No hand drying provisions were available at the handwash facilities in the kitchen.
  • Warewashing & Sanitizing @ ___ ppm/Temperature (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    The bleach used as the sanitizer in the 3-compartment sink area is at an inadequate concentration of 10 PPM to sanitize equipment and utensils.
  • Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - GRP (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(h)(3)(B) - Page 36. Wiping cloths used for food spills are not moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Floors in the walkin refrigerator are not clean . Blood drips in the walking refrigerator floor.
Regular11/12/201586
  • Proper Cooling of Cooked/Prepared Foods (corrected on site) - 5 penalty points
    The sauce is in/on the walkin refrigerator at a temperature of 65 to 69 degrees F.
  • Proper Handling of Ready-To-Eat Foods (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The employee is/are handling tortillas with their bare hands.
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control) (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The prepared food that is/are located in the walkin refrigerator has/have been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is/are not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
Regular07/25/201587
  • Cold Holding Temperature (corrected on site) - 5 penalty points
    The eggs, raw in-shells is at an internal temperature of 55 to 59 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control) - 4 penalty points
    The packaged foods stored in walk-in freezer is/are not labeled as specified in law. The POTENTIALLY HAZ FOOD AND READY-TO-EAT FOODS that is/are located in the walk-in refidgerator has/have been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is/are not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
  • Handwash Facilities Adequate & Access - 3 penalty points
    The handwashing sink in the handwash area is not providing sufficient hot water for handwashing.
  • Sewage/Wastewater Disposal System, Proper Disposal - 3 penalty points
    Wastewater/sewage is leaking/flowing from 3-compartment sink area.
  • Thermometers Provided/Accurate/Properly Calibrated - 3 penalty points
    The fridge next to the walk in freezer did not have a readily available food temperature measuring device that is accurate to +/- 2°F in the intended range of use.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The large black container by freezer being used as storage for clean utensiles, broken glass on the dish storage unit, freezer lid and (shelf by the steam talble) located next to the 3-compartment sink area is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized The upright freezers and large blue bowl by the walkin cooler used to store or prepare food does not meet or exceed National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) standards or their equivalent and may not be safe to use for food. Single-service or single-use articles, i.e., single-use plastic bags, buckets, etc., are being reused for food product storage in the kitchen. The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving in the food are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product.
  • Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - GRP
    TFER 229.164(h)(3)(B) - Page 36. Wiping cloths used for food spills are not moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills.
  • Toilet Facilities - GRP
    TFER 229.166(l)(8) - Page 96. Toilet room trash receptacle is not covered. Women's restroom toilet is running constantly
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Floor surfaces in the storage room are damaged. TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the men's restroom door are damaged. TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Ceiling surfaces in the kitchen are damaged. TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the kitchen are not clean .
  • Outer Openings: Doors, Windows, Walls, Roof - GRP
    TFER 229.167(d)(5)(A)(iii) - Page 103. Outer doors in the dining room do not fit properly.
  • Plumbing- GRP
    TFER 229.166(i)(5) - Page 94. The faulty faucet in the food prep sink area is not maintained in good repair. - Observed when owner turned on the hot water, the food prep sink fauset constantly ran hot water
Regular03/06/201579
  • Cold Holding Temperature (corrected on site) - 5 penalty points
    The meat, and the diced and sliced tomatoes is at an internal temperature of 55 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
  • Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature - 3 penalty points
    The reachin refrigerator is not holding cold potentially hazardous food(s) at 41°F (raw seafood at 34°F).
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The inside top of the microwave oven located in the kitchen has/have adhering grease. The upright freezers by the walkin cooler used to store or prepare food does not meet or exceed National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) standards or their equivalent and may not be safe to use for food.
  • Non-food Contact Surfaces - GRP
    TFER 229.165(m)(2) - Page 78. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment are not free of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the kitchen are not clean . TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the kitchen are damaged. TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Ceiling surfaces in the kitchen are damaged.
Regular11/12/201489
  • Cold Holding Temperature (corrected on site) - 5 penalty points
    The diced and sliced tomatoes is at an internal temperature of 45 to 49 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
  • Handwash Facilities Adequate & Access (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    The handwashing sink in the kitchen is not providing sufficient hot water for handwashing.
  • Thermometers Provided/Accurate/Properly Calibrated - 3 penalty points
    The reachin refrigerator in the kitchen did not have a readily available and visible thermometer.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The shelves and counters located in the kitchen has/have adhering food or food particles and dust. The tortilla press, blender and chest freezer in the back area outside used to store or prepare food does not meet or exceed National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) standards or their equivalent and may not be safe to use for food. The rusty shelves located in the kitchen is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized. Single-service or single-use articles, i.e., single-use plastic bags, buckets, etc., are being reused for food product storage in the kitchen. The tortilla press located in the kitchen is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized. The wood that the microwave oven is sitting on used to store or prepare food does not meet or exceed National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) standards or their equivalent and may not be safe to use for food. The chest freezer that is not commercial located in the back room going to the outside is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized.
  • Food Protection - GRP
    TFER 229.164(i)(2) - Page 38. The freezer in the outside storage area is/are not stored in food storage areas.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Ceiling surfaces in the kitchen are not clean . TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Wall surfaces in the kitchen are not clean .
  • Premises - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(14)(a) - Page 109. Items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment are stored on the premises.
Regular07/09/201486
  • Cold Holding Temperature (corrected on site) - 5 penalty points
    The cooked tripas and cooked beef is at an internal temperature of 46 and 47 degrees F respectively and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below. Observed container of tripas stored on lower shelf of prep-table in the kitchen at 46 °F. Observed a tray of beef on the prep-table at 47°F.
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The vegetables is/are stored in contact with or under the eggs, raw in-shells.
  • Approved Systems (HACCP Plan/Time as Public Hlth Control) (corrected on site) - 4 penalty points
    The birria sauca, cooked beef, menudo, open package of cheese, and milk that is/are located in the walkin refrigerator and reachin refrigerator has/have been refrigerated for more than 24 hours and is/are not marked with the day of preparation or the date which the food shall be consumed by.
  • Toxic Items Properly Labeled/Stored/Used (corrected on site) - 3 penalty points
    Working containers of degreaser are not properly labeled.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair - 3 penalty points
    The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving beans and ice are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product. Observed a plate (no handle) use to scoop beans out of the tray, store inside the tray. Observed ice scoop stored with the handle touching the ice. The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving in the storage room are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product. Observed boxes of single service use cups stored in the floor in the dry storage. The plastic bags (to go bags) and cloth towels used to store or prepare food does not meet or exceed National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) standards or their equivalent and may not be safe to use for food. The storage drawer located in the kitchen has/have adhering foreign material. The inside of the drawer use to stored clean utensils is not clean.
  • Food Protection - GRP
    TFER 229.164(i)(2) - Page 38. The chips boxes are not stored in food storage areas. Observed chip boxes stored in the floor in the storage area.
  • Thawing - GRP
    TFER 229.165(a)(11) & (d)(6) - Pages 60 &62. Frozen beef product is/are being thawed improperly. Observed beef product been thawed under runnig cold water but it's not completely sumerged under wetare level.
  • Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - GRP
    TFER 229.164(h)(3)(B) - Page 36. Wiping cloths used for food spills are not moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills.
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(2)(A) - Page 106. Ceiling surfaces in the kitchen are not clean .
  • Lighting - GRP
    TFER 229.167(g)(3) - Page 105. There is inadequate lighting where a food employee is working with utensils or equipment such as knives, slicers, grinders or saws and employee safety is a factor. Observed two burned lights in the kitchen. TFER 229.167(d)(1)(A) - Page 102. Light bulbs are not shielded, coated or otherwise shatter-resistant. Observed unshielded lights in the dry storage, mens restroom and above reachin freezers area.
  • Ventilation - GRP
    TFER 229.165(d)(8) - Page 62. Filters or other grease extracting equipment are not clean.
  • Premises - GRP
    TFER 229.167(p)(14)(a) - Page 109. Items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment are stored on the premises.
  • Outer Openings: Doors, Windows, Walls, Roof - GRP
    TFER 229.167(d)(5)(A)(ii) - Page 103. Windows in the cashier's area are open, not screened or fit poorly.
Regular03/12/201481

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