La Tequila Jalisco
1035 S State Hwy 16 78624+18303079007
inspected on: 02/15/24
permit number: RH0434
score: 72
purpose: Compliance
follow-up: No
inspected by: Andrea Price
received by: Jose Rodriguez
owner: Fernando Melendez
Queso: 135°F green sauce: 33°F Red sauce: 39°F Tomato: 35°F Cucumber: 35°F Steak: 35°F Potato: 41°F Rice: 187°F Taco meat: 187°F Enchilada: 162°F Crock pot shredded beef: 203°F rice: 152°F Beans: 161°F Meat: 42°F Sauce meat: 43°F beans: 46°F Beef: 114°F Strawberries: 38°F Olives: 40°F
| Requirement | Photos | Status | Demerits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 - Time and Temperature for Food Safety (Priority Items (3 Points) violations Require Immediate Corrective Action not to exceed 3 days) | |||
| 1. Proper cooling time and temperature Observed improper cooling of batch cooked foods potentially hazardous foods. |
1 photo | OUT | 3 |
| 2. Proper Cold Holding temperature(41°F/ 45°F) |
IN | ||
| 3. Proper Hot Holding temperature(135°F) |
IN | ||
| 4. Proper cooking time and temperature |
IN NO | ||
| 5. Proper reheating procedure for hot holding (165°F in 2 Hours) |
IN NO | ||
| 6. Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
IN NO | ||
| 2016 - Approved Source (Priority Items (3 Points) violations Require Immediate Corrective Action not to exceed 3 days) | |||
| 7. Food and ice obtained from approved source; Food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated; parasite destruction |
IN | ||
| 8. Food Received at proper temperature |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Protection from Contamination (Priority Items (3 Points) violations Require Immediate Corrective Action not to exceed 3 days) | |||
| 9. Food Separated & protected, prevented during food preparation, storage, display, and tasting Observed raw meat/fish stored above ready to eat foods. |
OUT | 3 | |
| 10. Food contact surfaces and Returnables ; Cleaned and Sanitized (ppm/temperature in comments, if applicable) |
IN | ||
| 11. Proper disposition of returned, previously served or reconditioned |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Employee Health (Priority Items (3 Points) violations Require Immediate Corrective Action not to exceed 3 days) | |||
| 12. Management, food employees and conditional employees; knowledge, responsibilities, and reporting |
IN | ||
| 13. Proper use of restriction and exclusion; No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Preventing Contamination by Hands (Priority Items (3 Points) violations Require Immediate Corrective Action not to exceed 3 days) | |||
| 14. Hands cleaned and properly washed/ Gloves used properly |
IN | ||
| 15. No bare hand contact with ready to eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Highly Susceptible Populations (Priority Items (3 Points) violations Require Immediate Corrective Action not to exceed 3 days) | |||
| 16. Pasteurized foods used; prohibited food not offered Pasteurized eggs used when required |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Chemicals (Priority Items (3 Points) violations Require Immediate Corrective Action not to exceed 3 days) | |||
| 17. Food additives; approved and properly stored; Washing Fruits & Vegetables |
IN | ||
| 18. Toxic substances properly identified, stored and used |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Water/ Plumbing (Priority Items (3 Points) violations Require Immediate Corrective Action not to exceed 3 days) | |||
| 19. Water from approved source; Plumbing installed; proper backflow device |
IN | ||
| 20. Approved Sewage/Wastewater Disposal System, proper disposal |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Demonstration of Knowledge/ Personnel (Priority Foundation Items (2 Points) violations Require Corrective Action within 10 days) | |||
| 21. Person in charge present, demonstration of knowledge, and perform duties/ Certified Food Manager (CFM) Jose Antonio Rodriguez, 08/5/2028. |
IN | ||
| 22. Food Handler/ no unauthorized persons/ personnel |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Safe Water, Recordkeeping and Food Package Labeling (Priority Foundation Items (2 Points) violations Require Corrective Action within 10 days) | |||
| 23. Hot and Cold Water available; adequate pressure, safe |
IN | ||
| 24. Required records available (shellstock tags; parasite destruction); Packaged Food labeled |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Conformance with Approved Procedures (Priority Foundation Items (2 Points) violations Require Corrective Action within 10 days) | |||
| 25. Compliance with Variance, Specialized Process, and HACCP plan; Variance obtained for specialized processing methods; manufacturer instructions |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Consumer Advisory (Priority Foundation Items (2 Points) violations Require Corrective Action within 10 days) | |||
| 26. Posting of Consumer Advisories; raw or under cooked foods (Disclosure/Reminder/Buffet Plate)/ Allergen Label |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Food Temperature Control/ Identification (Priority Foundation Items (2 Points) violations Require Corrective Action within 10 days) | |||
| 27. Proper cooling method used; Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature Observed proper cooling method not used. Refrigeration units are adequate. |
OUT | 2 | |
| 28. Proper Date Marking and disposition Observed no date marking for refrigerated (more than 24 hours) prepared on premise ready to eat potentially hazardous food. |
OUT | 2 | |
| 29. Thermometers provided, accurate, and calibrated; Chemical/ Thermal test strips |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Permit Requirement, Prerequisite for Operation (Priority Foundation Items (2 Points) violations Require Corrective Action within 10 days) | |||
| 30. Food Establishment Permit (Current & Valid) |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Utensils, Equipment, and Vending (Priority Foundation Items (2 Points) violations Require Corrective Action within 10 days) | |||
| 31. Adequate handwashing facilities: Accessible and properly supplied, used Observed use of hand sink with dirty dishes, blocked access to hand sink. |
OUT COS | 2 | |
| 32. Food and Non-food Contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used Observed chip scoop inside chip container with chips. Observed bowls used as scoops inside bulk bins. Observed can opener to be soiled, ordered a new can opener. Observed soiled margarita machine. Observed utensils stored inside non-sanitized bucket with dirty dish rags |
OUT | 8 | |
| 33. Warewashing Facilities; installed, maintained, used/ Service sink or curb cleaning facility provided Mechanical, 100 ppm. |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Prevention of Food Contamination (Core Items (1 Points) violations Require Corrective Action Not to Exceed 90 Days or Next Inspection, Whichever comes first) | |||
| 34. No Evidence of Insect contamination, rodent/other animals Observed fresh rodent excreta pellets were observed in the food establishment. Observed 2 glue boards in dry storage room with cheese on top of glue boards. |
1 photo | OUT | 1 |
| 35. Personal Cleanliness/eating, drinking or tobacco use |
IN | ||
| 36. Wiping Cloths; properly used and stored Observed no sanitizer in containers with wiping cloths. |
OUT | 1 | |
| 37. Environmental contamination |
IN | ||
| 38. Approved thawing method |
IN | ||
| 39. Utensils, equipment, & linens; properly used, stored, dried, & handled/ In use utensils; properly used Observed refrigeration door in disrepair. Observed food bins in disrepair. |
OUT | 2 | |
| 40. Single-service & single-use articles; properly stored and used |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Food Identification (Core Items (1 Points) violations Require Corrective Action Not to Exceed 90 Days or Next Inspection, Whichever comes first) | |||
| 41.Original container labeling (Bulk Food) Observed no label on bulk containers. |
OUT | 1 | |
| 2016 - Physical Facilities (Core Items (1 Points) violations Require Corrective Action Not to Exceed 90 Days or Next Inspection, Whichever comes first) | |||
| 42. Non-Food Contact surfaces clean Observed buildup on overhead and overhead fans/venting. |
1 photo | OUT | 1 |
| 43. Adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used |
IN | ||
| 44. Garbage and Refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained |
IN | ||
| 45. Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean Observed floor in need of being repaired, reattach tiles, collection mop water underneath in dry storage room, given 6 months to repair by August 2024. Observed ceiling tile in disrepair. Observed build up in dry storage ceiling vents. |
1 photo | OUT | 2 |
| 46. Toilet Facilities; properly constructed, supplied, and clean |
IN | ||
| 47. Other Violations |
IN | ||
| 2016 - Other Violations | |||
| Notes Employees 20 |
IN | ||
| Total: | 28 | ||
Received by: Jose Rodriguez
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)