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RUSTY TACO

775 GRAPEVINE HWY 400 HURST, TX 76054

Retail Food Establishment Inspection Report | Routine

July 30, 2019
Demerits & Grade: 9 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

7: Ice machine has unclean mold-like substance inside around the top of the unit and where the ice drops down.
Corrective Actions: Empty current ice. Clean and sanitize the inside of the machine. Dump any ice used in other ice bins or service stations.

8: The gaskets on reach in coolers are unclean with food debris.
Corrective Actions: Clean and sanitize reach in cooler gaskets. Maintain clean.

23: There is no hot water throughout the establishment.
Corrective Actions: Establishment was closed by agreement of manager, city of Hurst officials, and health department. Repair company has already arrived and issue is getting corrected.

45: There is a gap under the back door.
Corrective Actions: Assure that there is no gap under the back door. It allows for insect and rodent entry.

45: Unclean floor and drain behind ice machine and to the right side.
Corrective Actions: Maintain floors and floor drains clean.

Additional Comments

Hot water was repaired while I was on site. Approved to operate.

Observations
1.Time and Temperature for Food Safety
NO
1 Proper cooling time & temperature
Compliant
Observations
IN
2 Proper cold holding temperature (41°F/45°F)
Compliant
Observations
IN
3 Proper hot holding temperature (135°F)
Compliant
Observations
IN
4 Proper cooking time & temperature
Compliant
Observations
NO
5 Proper reheating procedure for hot holding (165°F in 2 hours)
Compliant
Observations
IN
6 Time as a public health control: procedures & records
Compliant
Observations
Approved Source
OUT
7 Food & ice obtained from approved source; good condition, safe & unadulterated; parasite destruction
Observed
Observations
OUT
8 Food received at proper temperature
Observed
Observations
Protection from Contamination
IN
9 Food separated & protected, prevented during food preparation, storage, display, & tasting
Compliant
Observations
IN
10 Food contact surfaces & returnables; cleaned and sanitized
Compliant
Observations
IN
11 Proper disposition of food returned, previously service or reconditioned
Compliant
Observations
Employee Health
IN
12 Management, food employees & conditional employees; knowledge, responsibilities, & reporting
Compliant
Observations
IN
13 Proper use of restriction and exclusion; no discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
Compliant
Observations
Preventing Contamination by Hands
IN
14 Hands cleaned & properly washed/gloves use properly
Compliant
Observations
IN
15 No bare hand contact with ready to eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed
Compliant
Observations
Highly Susceptible Populations
IN
16 Pasteurized foods used; prohibited food not offered, pasteurized eggs used when required
Compliant
Observations
Chemicals
IN
17 Food additives; approved, properly stored; washing fruits & vegetables
Compliant
Observations
IN
18 Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used
Compliant
Observations
Water/Plumbing
IN
19 Water from approved source; plumbing installed; proper backflow device
Compliant
Observations
IN
20 Approved sewage/wastewater disposal system, proper disposal
Compliant
Observations
Demonstation of Knowledge/Personnel
IN
21 Person in charge present, demonstration of knowledge, & perform duties/certified food manager (CFM)
Compliant
Observations
IN
22 Food handler/no unauthorized persons/personnel
Compliant
Observations
Safe Water, Recordkeeping & Food Package Labeling
OUT
23 Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure safe
Observed
Observations
IN
24 Required records available (shellstock tags; parasite destruction); packaged food labeled
Compliant
Observations
Conformance with Approved Procedures
IN
25 Compliance with variance, specialized process, and HACCP plan; variance obtained for specialized processing methods; manufacturer instructions
Compliant
Observations
Consumer Advisory
IN
26 Posting consumer advisories; raw/under cooked foods (Disclosure/reminder/buffet plate) allergen label
Compliant
Observations
Food Temperature Control/Identification
IN
27 Proper cooling method used; equipment adequate to maintain product temperature
Compliant
Observations
IN
28 Proper date marking & disposition
Compliant
Observations
IN
29 Thermometers provided, accurate, & calibrated; chemical/thermal test strips
Compliant
Observations
Permit Requirement, Prerequisite for Operation
IN
30 Food establishment permit (current & valid)
Compliant
Observations
Utensils, Equipment, and Vending
IN
31 Adequate handwashing facilities; accessible & properly supplied, used
Compliant
Observations
IN
32 Food and non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Compliant
Observations
IN
33 Warewashing facilities; installed, maintained, used/service sink or curb cleaning facility provided
Compliant
Observations
Prevention of Food Contamination
IN
34 No evidence of insect contamination, rodents/animals
Compliant
Observations
IN
35 Personal cleanliness/eating, drinking or tobacco use
Compliant
Observations
IN
36 Wiping clothes; properly used & stored
Compliant
Observations
IN
37 Environmental contamination
Compliant
Observations
NO
38 Approved thawing method
Compliant
Observations
Proper Use of Utensils
IN
39 Utensils, equipment, & linens; properly used, stored, dried, & handled/ in use utensils; properly used
Compliant
Observations
IN
40 Single-service articles; properly stored & used
Compliant
Observations
Food Identification
IN
41 Original container labeling (bulk food)
Compliant
Observations
Physical Facilities
IN
42 Non-food contact surfaces clean
Compliant
Observations
IN
43 Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Compliant
Observations
IN
44 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Compliant
Observations
OUT
45 Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Observed
Observations
OUT
45 Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Observed
Observations
IN
46 Toilet facilities; properly constructed, supplied, & clean
Compliant
Observations
IN
47 Other violations
Compliant