Alex Express Inc, 2131 Arlington Avenue, Bessemer, AL 35020 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Alex Express Inc
Address: 2131 Arlington Avenue, Bessemer, AL 35020
Total inspections: 1
Last inspection: Feb 20, 2012
Score
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91

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Inspection findings

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  • Cooking surfaces, non-food contact surfaces: clean. Frequency; Methods; Refills.
  • Demonstration of knowledge: Approved course, other requirements met.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment: clean. Outer openings protected. Surface characteristics, indoor, outdoor: Maintained. Cleaning frequency, dustless methods. Absorbent floor materials properly used.
  • Food contamination from cleaning equipment prevented.
  • Food(ice), Non-food contact surfaces: constructed, cleanable, installed, located.
  • Handwashing facilities: Soap, towels/drying device, sign, use restrictions.
  • Lighting, Ventilation: adequate. Ventilation system(filters), clean, operated. Lights shielded.
  • Refuse, recyclables, and returnables. Outdoor/Indoor storage area approved. Receptacles provided; covered. Approved refuse disposal method.
  • Water supply, Waste disposal: Approved system(fixtures), materials, design, operation; maintenance. Other liquid wastes properly disposed. Service sink provided.
Feb 20, 2012 91

Violation descriptions and comments

Feb 20, 2012

4-601.11 Clean shelves and bottoms of refrigerator and freezer. / Shelves of RI drink coolers and bottom of novelty freezer soiled.
4-501.11(B), 4-201.11, 4-202.16 Repair or replace damaged chest freezer lid. / Chest freezer lid in horrible repair. Discontinue use.
4-501.11 Repair or replace food equipment, including--but not limited to--deteriorated counters, cabinets, and shelves, so equipment meets the requirements specified under Food Code parts 4-1 and 4-2. / Microwave in bad repair.
6-501.12 Clean toilets, urinals, and plumbing fixtures as often as necessary to keep them clean. / Toilet soiled.
5-205.15 Repair plumbing. / Major leak at piping under restroom hand sink. Toilet handle broken.
6-301.12 Provide paper towels or drying device at all hand sinks. / No paper towels at front hand sink. No paper towels at restroom hand sink.
6-501.18 Clean handsinks as often as necessary to keep them clean. / Restroom hand sink soiled.
6-301.11 Provide soap at all hand sinks. / No soap at restroom hand sink.
6-301.14 Post sign at all handsinks that notifies employees to wash hands. / No signage at front counter hand sink.
5-501.11 Provide outdoor storage for refuse, recyclables, and returnables that is nonabsorbent, smooth, durable, leakproof, pest-resistant, and sloped to drain. / Outdoor waste receptacle with cracks in bottom, and no lid.
5-501.17 Provide a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins in a toilet room used by females. / No covered waste receptacle in restroom.
6-101.11 Provide smooth, durable, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable floors, walls, and ceilings. / Bottom of walls around service sink in bad repair. Door-facing leading into service sink area in bad repair. Bottom of door-facing leading into restroom in bad repair. Baseboard by storage room door not secure. Front counter with peeling tile.
6-501.11 Repair or replace damaged or missing ceiling tiles. / Several damaged ceiling tiles throughout store.
6-501.11 Repair floor in restroom. / Restroom floor tiles loose; regrout restroom tile.
6-501.12 Clean facilities (floors, walls, ceilings, fixtures, etc.) as often as necessary to maintain cleanliness. / Floors around and under equipment soiled. Restroom floor soiled.
6-501.14 Clean restroom exhaust vent cover. / Restroom exhaust vent cover with dust accumulation.
6-304.11 Provide mechanical ventilation to keep rooms free of excessive heat, steam, condensation, vapors, smoke, fumes, and obnoxious odors. / Mechanical exhaust in restroom not working properly.

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