Adequate hand washing facilities supplied & accessible

Priority Foundation-5-205.11, Pf: Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4573/AMC-Toolbox---Handwashing.>>>>>Observed the PIC dispose of a bucket of cleaning chemical down the handwashing sink in the front area. Inspector instructed the PIC to dispose of liquids down a drain or sink that is not meant for handwashing. Handwashing sinks shall be used for handwashing and no other purpose.

Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used

Priority Foundation-7-102.11, Pf: Common Name-Working Containers>>>>>Observed a spray bottle filled with a cloudy white liquid in the front area underneath the cash register. PIC stated they did not know what it was and voluntarily discarded the chemical. Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material.

Thermometers provided and accurate

Core-4-204-112, C: Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality>>>>>Observed both thermometers that measure the ambient temperature of the walk in refrigerator in disrepair or not working altogether. PIC stated they would repair or replaced them as soon as possible. Always maintain physical facilities and equipment in clean condition and good repair.

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Core-5-501.115, C: Maintaining Refuse Areas and Enclosures>>>>>Observed a heavy accumulation of grease on and around the outside grease storage area. PIC stated the area would be cleaned as soon as possible. Refuse storage areas and enclosures shall be maintained free of unnecessary items and clean.

Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean

Core-6-201.11, C: Floors, Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability>>>>>Observed several fissured and non-absorbent acoustic ceiling tiles in place in the back area by the storage room. PIC stated they would obtain new ceiling tiles as soon as possible. Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, installed and maintained so they are smooth, easily cleanable and non-absorbent. Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection Core-6-501.114, C: Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter>>>>Observed a large accumulation of broken equipment (refrigerators, freezers, grills, etc.) and extra tables, chairs and other furniture within the back area of the establishment. PIC agreed to start getting rid of the extra equipment and furniture. Always maintain physical facilities in clean condition and free from any pest harborage conditions.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Core-6-303.11, C: Intensity-Lighting>>>>>Observed the back area of the establishment to be very dark and none of the lightbulbs working. PIC stated they would replace the lightbulbs as soon as possible to provide adequate lighting. Lighting shall always be at least 540 lux or 50 foot candles in areas where employees are working with food or utensils.