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Casa Blanca Mexican Grill

2069 Lascassas Pike. Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Routine

January 3, 2024 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 63 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

1: Managerial control not established due to high number of priority violations observed.

11: Multiple dented cans stored in rack with sound cans. Discussed having designated area to store dented cans apart from sound cans.

14: Dish machine reading 0 ppm cl after two runs. Observed that no sanitizer was hooked to siphon hose. Pic changed sanitizer bucket but unable to get sanitizer reading after two more cycles and priming sanitizer. Pic stated he had called service techs for machine before Christmas but no one has come. Instructed pic that all food contact surfaces must be washed rinsed and sanitized in 3 comp sink or washed rinsed in dish machine and sanitized in 3 comp until dish machine has been repaired.

17: Queso cooked and cooled in-house located in steam table temped 102F. It had been recently reheated on stove and placed in table. Determined it had not been reheated to 165F prior to hot holding as other foods in steam table temped 135F or higher. Employee placed queso on stove to heat to 165F.

21: Cooked carnitas in wic dated 12/26 are past 7 day window. Embargoed 10 lbs.

23: Menu has advisory present, but no items denoted. Pic stated multiple dishes may be ordered undercooked, but none are marked as such in menu. Menu must have advisory and applicable food items denoted with advisory.

26: Two unlabeled spray bottles with colored or bubbly liquids present on shelf in ware washing area.

37: Employee drinks and food stored throughout makeline ric.

37: Pan of raw meat and pot of food sitting on floor in wic

42: Large fork stored in hand wash sink in kitchen.

47: Paper towel and soap dispensers for hand sink in kitchen have excessive grease build up and are dirty.

Additional Comments

Received complaint stating smell of sewage emanating from kitchen. Conducted routine inspection during investigation.

Found/smelled no evidence of sewage in establishment.

Will return for a follow-up inspection within 10 days from original inspection date. The focus will be on ensuring the priority violation(s) are corrected. Emailing pic applicable fact sheets in English and Spanish.

Will request permit revoc warning letter for applicable violations. An attempt to schedule a food safety intervention meeting will be attempted at the following email(s):

juliocasablancamboro@gmail.com
Casablancamurfreesboro@gmail.com

Observations
OUT
1 Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Observations
IN
2 Management awareness, policy present
Compliant
Observations
IN
3 Proper use of reporting, restriction & exclusion
Compliant
Observations
IN
4 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
Compliant
Observations
IN
5 No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
Compliant
Observations
IN
6 Hands clean and properly washed
Compliant
Observations
IN
7 No bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed
Compliant
Observations
IN
8 Handwashing sinks properly supplied and adequate
Compliant
Observations
IN
9 Food obtained from an approved source
Compliant
Observations
NO
10 Food received at proper temperature
Compliant
Observations
OUT
11 Food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated
Observations
NA
12 Required records available: shell stock tags, parasite destruction
Compliant
Observations
IN
13 Food separated and protected
Compliant
Observations
OUT
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Observations
IN
15 Proper disposition of unsafe food, returned food not reserved
Compliant
Observations
NO
16 Proper cooking time and temperatures
Compliant
Observations
OUT
17 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding
Repeat
Observations
NO
18 Proper cooling time and temperature
Compliant
Observations
IN
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
IN
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
OUT
21 Proper date marking and disposition
Repeat
Observations
NA
22 Time as a public health control: procedures and records
Compliant
Observations
OUT
23 Consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked food
Observations
NA
24 Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered
Compliant
Observations
NA
25 Food additives: approved and properly used
Compliant
Observations
OUT
26 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Repeat
Observations
NA
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, and HACCP plan
Compliant
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
42 Utensils, equipment and linens; properly stored, dried, handled
Observations
OUT
47 Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Observations
Yes
57 Compliance with TN Non-Smoker Protection Act
Compliant
Observations
No
58 Tobacco products offered for sale
Compliant