The Spice Rack Deli, 9311 San Pedro Av, San Antonio, TX - inspection findings and violations



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Name: THE SPICE RACK DELI
Address: 9311 San Pedro Av, San Antonio, TX 78216
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 01/13/2016
Score
93

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Inspection findings

Date

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  • Measuring cup observed resting in front hand sink. Ensure hand sinks are used for hand washing only.
  • Raw meat found thawing on shelf next to soaps and other miscellaneous cleaners. Ensure food items are not stored near chemicals. Corrected on site.
01/13/201693
  • Observed sack of refried beans thawing in hand sink. Other hand sink also had tubs inside sink enclosure. Ensure hand sinks are kept clear and used for hand washing only.
  • Food permit expired. Ensure permit is renewed.
09/10/201593
  • Open cup of coffee observed next to open top cold hold unit. Issue corrected before inspector addressed item. Ensure all employee drinks are covered and kept away from food preparation and food contact surfaces.
  • Numerous cracked eggs observed in refrigerator. Ensure products that have been cracked open or found open are discarded.
  • Cold holding unit found sitting at 50 degrees F. Diced vegetables prepared at 7:00AM. Products moved to refrigerator while waiting for service on cold hold unit. Ensure unit is repaired, repurposed, or taken out of facility.
  • Unlabeled toxic spray bottle observed in kitchen. Employee stated that bottle had degreaser inside. Ensure bottle is labeled with common chemical name (degreaser).
05/20/201586
  • Hot water not sustaining during peak demands. Highest recorded temperature was 91 degrees F. Site had just finished breakfast rush. Ensure hot water of at least 100 degrees F at hand sinks and 110 degrees F at 3 compartment and mop sinks is available during all hours of operation.
  • No soap available at center hand sink. Ensure soap is available at all hand sinks during all hours of operation.
  • After testing for hot water at 3 compartment and mop sink, large stream of water observed originating under 3 compartment sink (near grease trap). Manager said grease trap is serviced once every 3 months. Ensure plumber comes out for service immediately.
01/29/201590
  • Food establishment permit is expired (or no current copy available during inspection). Manager checking with owner. Ensure a current copy of food permit is obtained and posted in customer view.
10/02/201497
  • Bare hand contact with bacon, tortillas, cheese, and biscuits observed. Ensure safeguards are utilized when handling ready to eat food. This includes but is not limited to: gloves, foil, utensils (tongs), wax paper.
06/03/201496
  • Cold hold unit found operating at 58 degrees F during inspection. While investigating unit, inspector found tuna salad at 57 and cubed chicken at 58 degrees F. Items were disposed of. Manager told inspector that fan part has not come in yet for unit and they were supposed to only use it to hold bread. Ensure no potentially hazardous foods are stored in unit until fan comes in and unit is operating at 41 degrees F or below.
  • Two mop sinks are set up at opposing ends of the kitchen. The sink to the left upon entering kitchen is set up as a handsink. A bucket was observed in sink with some form of scrub brush (could be nail brush). Ensure handsinks are only used for handwashing. Discontinue usage of handsink for holding equipment.
01/16/201491
  • Phone found in food prep area next to the cold hold unit on cutting board. Ensure phones are kept out of food prep areas and away from food and clean food contact surfaces.
09/18/201396
  • Yellow sponge found in handsink at time of inspection. Ensure handsink is used for handwashing only.
  • Soiled knives found stored between table and cold hold unit. Ensure knives are routinely washed, rinsed, sanitized, and stored in a way to prevent contamination. Discontinue sandwiching knives (used or not) between tables and cold hold unit (or between other surfaces).
  • Products are not being date labeled. Ensure all prepared Potentially Hazardous Foods are labeled with a use-by date that is at least 7 days after the day of preparation with the day of preparation counting as day one. Establishment is exempt from this requirement if prepared potentially hazardous foods are used or discarded within 24 hours of preparation.
04/15/201389
  • YOUR CITY O0F SAN ANTONIO FOOD ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE HAS EPIRED AS OF 8/31/12 AND MUST BE RENEWED IMMEDIATELY. WILL FOLLOWUP ON THIS MATTER ON 1/28/13 (MONDAY).
01/23/201397
  • YOUR CITY OF SAN ANTONIO FOOD ESTABLISHMENT LICENCE HAS EXPIRED AS OF 8/31/12 AND MUST BE RENEWED IMMEDIATELY.
09/19/201297
  • MUST LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS AS TO CONTENTS - EXAMPLE CONTAINER WITH SUGAR/SALT? - MUST BE LABELED.
05/04/201296
No violation noted during this evaluation. 11/14/201195

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