|
Environmental Health Department
<br />Facility Name and Address: LA PALMA MEXICAN CUISINE, 2301 PACIFIC AVE, STOCKTON 95204
<br />Food Program Official Inspection Report
<br /> #36 Equipment/Utensils/Linens: Proper Storage / Use
<br />OBSERVATIONS: Stack of clean towels is touching soda boxes. All clean towels shall be stored as to prevent them from
<br />cross contamination. Store in clean plastic bag, linen bag, on clean counter/shelve, or inside clean container.
<br />CALCODE DESCRIPTION: All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from
<br />food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4) Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from
<br />contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
<br /> #38 Approved / Sufficient Ventilation and Lighting
<br />OBSERVATIONS: Hood and filters are greasy. Degrease by 2 weeks to prevent a grease fire.
<br />CALCODE DESCRIPTION: Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by
<br />the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation
<br />to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a
<br />light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas
<br />to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed
<br />shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)
<br /> #39 Thermometers Provided/Accurate/Easily Visible
<br />OBSERVATIONS: Probe thermometer is not accurate. Calibrate to 32 F or replace. Correct, immediately.
<br />CALCODE DESCRIPTION: An accurate easily readable metal probe thermometer suitable for measuring temperature of food shall be
<br />available to the food handler. A thermometer +/- 2 #F shall be provided for each hot and cold holding unit of potentially hazardous foods
<br />and high temperature warewashing machines. (114157, 114159)
<br /> #44 Premises: Clean/Litter Free; Vermin-Proof
<br />OBSERVATIONS: There is bare wood in behind 3 comp sink. Paint or cover with a non absorbent material. Correct by 2
<br />weeks.
<br />CALCODE DESCRIPTION: The premises of each food facility shall be kept clean and free of litter and rubbish all clean and soiled linen
<br />shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces the facility shall be
<br />kept vermin proof. (114067 (j), 114123, 114143 (a) & (b), 114256, 114256.1, 114256.2, 114256.4, 114257, 114257.1, 114259, 114259.2,
<br />114259.3, 114279, 114281, 114282)
<br /> #45 Floors, Walls, Ceilings; Clean and Maintained
<br />OBSERVATIONS: Wall behind cooks line is greasy. It shall be wiped down daily.
<br />Base tiles behind 2 door prep cooler at cooks line fell off. Install new ones by 1 month. Tiles shall be coved with 3/8 inch
<br />radius.
<br />CALCODE DESCRIPTION: The walls / ceilings shall have durable, smooth, nonabsorbent, light-colored, and washable surfaces. All floor
<br />surfaces, other than the customer service areas, shall be approved, smooth, durable and made of nonabsorbent material that is easily
<br />cleanable. Approved base coving shall be provided in all areas, except customer service areas and where food is stored in original
<br />unopened containers. Food facilities shall be fully enclosed. All food facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. (114143 (d),
<br />114266, 114268, 114268.1, 114271, 114272)
<br />Page 2 of 3EHD 16-23 Rev. 06/30/15 Food Program OIR
<br />FA0001699 PR0160474 SC001 08/10/2020
<br />1868 E. Hazelton Avenue | Stockton, California 95205 | T 209 468-3420 | F 209 464-0138 | www.sjcehd.com
|