Taqueria Altos de Jalisco #6

1410 E. Main #B 78624
+18309908554

inspected on: 02/26/15

permit number: 0174

score: 80

purpose: Routine

follow-up: No

inspected by: Rebekah Cathey

received by: Juan Limon

owner: Maria Guadalupe Limon

  • pico: 40°F
  • avocado: 38°F
  • beans: 154°F
  • chicken: 161°F
  • chicken: 161°F
  • ground beef: 145°F
  • soup: 196°F
  • shrimp: 38°F
  • pickles: 37°F
  • beef: 37°F
  • peppers: 41°F
  • chicken: 40°F
  • beef: 41°F
  • ambient salsa unit: 38°F
Requirement Photos Status Demerits
Legacy - Food Temperature/Time Requirements
Violations Require Immediate Corrective Action
1. Proper Cooling for Cooked/Prepared Food
IN NO
2. Cold Hold
41 degrees Fahrenheit /45 degrees Fahrenheit
IN
3. Hot Hold
135 degrees Fahrenheit
IN
4. Proper Cooking Temperatures

Soup 192ºF

IN
5. Rapid Reheating
165 degrees Fahrenheit in 2 Hrs
IN NO
Legacy - Personnel/Handling/Source Requirements
Violations Requre Immediate Corrective Action
6. Personnel with Infections Restricted/Excluded
IN
7. Proper/Adequate Handwashing
IN
8. Good Hygienic Practices
Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other
IN
9. Approved Source/Labeling
IN
10. Sound Conditions
IN
11. Proper Handling of Ready-To-Eat Foods
IN
12. Cross-contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other
IN
13. Approved Systems
HACCP Plans/Time as Public Health Control

Observed no date marking for refrigerated (more than 24 hours) prepared on premise ready to eat potentially hazardous food.

OUT 4
14. Water Supply - Approved Sources/Sufficient Capacity/Hot and Cold Under Pressure
IN
Legacy - Facility and Equipment Requirements
Violations Require Immediate Correction, Not To Exceed 10 Days
15. Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
IN
16. Handwash Facilities Adequate and Accessible
IN
17. Handwash Facilities with Soap and Towels

Observed no hand towels or other approved drying provisions at the hand washing sink.

OUT 3
18. No Evidence of Insect Contamination

Observed fruit flies in dry storage room.

OUT 3
19. No Evidence of Rodents/Other Animals
IN
20. Toxic Items Properly Labeled/Stored/Used
IN
21. Manual/Mechanical Warewashing and Sanitizing
See Temperature logs for ppm/temperature of Mechanical Device that was captured

100ppm bucket at wait station, 100ppm mechanical Observed no sanitizer bucket on line.

OUT 3
22. Manager Demonstration of Knowledge/Certified Food Manager
IN
23. Approved Sewage/Wastewater Disposal System, Proper Disposal
IN
24. Thermometers Provided/Accurate/Properly Calibrated
(2+- degrees Fahrenheit
IN
25. Food Contact Surfaces of Equipment and Utensils Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair

Observed chip containers with build up. Observed chip containers cracked and in disrepair.

IN
26. Posting of Consumer Advisories
Heimlich/Disclosure/Reminder/Buffet Plate
IN
27. Food Establishment Permit
IN
Legacy - Other Violations
Require Corrective Aciton, Not to Exceed 90 Days or the Next Inspection, Whichever Comes First
Notes

Good improvement with general cleanliness and decluttering, repair to deep freezer handle, labeling bulk, addition of outlet, addition of ceiling tiles, and addition of weather stripping at back doors.

IN
Violation

Observed build upon venthood and suppression system.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed inadequate lighting on line. Repair to fixtures is scheduled for tomorrow.

IN
Violation

Observed freezer product uncovered.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed lack of hair restraint in kitchen.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed broken equipment stored behind establishment.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed build up on top of dishwasher.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed overhead venting rusted and flaking paint.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed overhead above dishes on line with hole in overhead and unsealed.

OUT 1
Violation

Observed ceiling tile above ice machine removed. Currently working on water filtration system.

IN
Violation

Observed ice machine ice bin cracked in corners.

IN
Violation

Observed microwave rusted and flaking paint on line.

IN
Violation

Observed gasket on new salsa unit in disrepair.

IN
Violation

Observed inadequate weather stripping at double doors in dining room.

IN
Total: 20

Received by: Juan Limon



Corrective Actions to Ensure Safe Food

1 Cooling

  • PHF/TCS* food cooled from 135° F to 70° F more than 2 hours OR 135° F to 41° F (45° F) more than 6 hours; OR prepared food cooled to 41° F (45° F) more than 4 hours: Action: Voluntary destruction, rapid reheating of cooked foods if less than 4 hours

2 Cold Hold

  • PHF/TCS food held above 41° F (45° F) more than 4 hours: Action: Voluntary destruction
  • PHF/TCS food held above 41° F (45° F) less than 4 hours: Action: Rapid cool (e.g. ice bath)

3 Hot Hold

  • PHF/TCS food held below 135° F more than 4 hours: Action: Voluntary destruction
  • PHF/TCS food held below 135° F less than 4 hours: Action: Rapid reheat to 165° F or more

4 Cooking

  • PHF/TCS food undercooked: Action: Re-cook to proper temperature

5 Rapid Reheating

  • Cold PHF/TCS food improperly reheated: Action: Reheat rapidly to 165° F

7 Handwashing

  • Food employees observed not washing hands: Action: Instruct employees to wash hands as specified in the Rules.

9, 10 Approved Source/Sound Condition

  • Foods from unapproved sources/unsound condition: Action: Voluntary destruction

11 Proper Handling of Ready-to-Eat Foods

  • Employee did not properly wash and sanitize hands before touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands: Action: Voluntary destruction

12 Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods

  • Ready-To-Eat food contaminated by raw PHF/TCS food: Action: Voluntary destruction of ready-to-eat foods

14 Water Supply

  • Facility does not have water for washing hands, preparing food, or cleaning equipment/utensils: Action: Voluntary suspension of food preparation

*Potentially Hazardous Food (PHF) / Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS)