Taqueria Vallarta #2, 245 E Louise Ave, Lathrop, CA 95330 - inspection findings and violations



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Name: TAQUERIA VALLARTA #2
Address: 245 E Louise Ave, Lathrop, CA 95330
Phone: 209-858-9262
Last inspection: 03/25/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Nonfood Contact Surfaces Clean
    Details:
    Floor sink at soda dispenser has build-up. Clean as needed.
    Comment:
    All nonfood contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean. (114115 (c))
  • Equipment/Utensils Approved and in Good Repair
    Details:
    Prep refrigerator has a broken gasket. Replace in 1 month. 3-door freezer has build-up at the bottom. Clean as needed.
    Comment:
    All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
  • Equipment/Utensils/Linens: Proper Storage / Use
    Details:
    Knives stored on steam table in a non-cleanable location. Removed. CO2 tank unrestrained. Restrain today.
    Comment:
    All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4) Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
  • Approved / Sufficient Ventilation and Lighting
    Details:
    Light cover not in place under hood. Corrected.
    Comment:
    Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)
03/25/2015Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation. 02/24/2014Routine
  • Lack of Valid Food Safety Certificate
    Comment:
    All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination. (113947-113947.1) Any food handler hired after June 1, 2011 shall obtain a Food Handler Card within 30 days (113948).
  • Not In Compliance with Shell Stock Regulations
    Comment:
    Shell stock shall have complete certification tags and shall be properly stored and displayed. (114039 - 114039.5)
  • Lack of Personal Cleanliness and Hair Restraints
    Comment:
    All employees preparing, serving or handling food or utensils shall wear clean, washable outer garments or uniforms and shall wear a hairnet, cap, or other suitable covering to confine hair. (113969, 113971)
  • Toxic Substances Improperly Identified/Stored/Used
    Comment:
    All poisonous substances, detergents, bleaches, and cleaning compounds shall be stored separate from food, utensils, packing material and food-contact surfaces. (114254, 114254.1, 114254.2)
  • Consumer Self-Service Food Not Protected
    Comment:
    Unpackaged food shall be displayed and dispensed in a manner that protects the food from contamination. (114063, 114065)
  • Equipment/Utensils Not Approved/Installed/Cleaned
    Comment:
    All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
  • Equipment/Utensils/Linens: Improper Storage / Use
    Comment:
    All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4) Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
  • Improper Use and Storage of Wiping Cloths
    Comment:
    Wiping cloths used to wipe service counters, scales or other surfaces that may come into contact with food shall be used only once unless kept in clean water with sanitizer. (114135, 114185.1 114185.3 (d-e))
  • Signs Not Posted
    Details:
    Last Inspection Rpt Unavailable
01/07/2013Routine

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