La Villa Taqueria Mexicana, 1941 S Military Trl R-8, West Palm Beach, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: LA VILLA TAQUERIA MEXICANA
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1941 S Military Trl R-8, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
License #: 6019789
Total inspections: 20
Last inspection: 11/14/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Inside cabinets, under counter area **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • Basic - Food debris accumulated on kitchen floor. Debri under refrigerator, under hand wash sink, in between counters.
  • Basic - Reuse of single-service articles. Container of sour cream used to house cooked beef.
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
11/14/2014Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Cooked beef 120F, cooked chicken 120F. Temperature was increased on steam table.
07/17/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.Upright reachin
  • Basic - No drainboards or equivalent provided for soiled items and/or air drying cleaned items.
  • Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair.STEAMER UNIT UNABLE TO REACH 135° for hot hold. No other way to hold on sight. STOP SALE ISSUED
  • Basic - Standing water in three-compartment sink/three-compartment sink draining very slowly.
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above.SHREDED CHICKEN 75° in hot hold unit. Beef 78°. Less than 4 hours unit turned up and covered. Up5° in 30 minutes. Unable to reach 165° for reheat or 135 for hot hold. Stop sale issued
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.COUNTER BLOCKS HANDSINK ACCESS
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
  • Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
3/21/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Intermediate - No metal stem-type thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
10/17/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Intermediate - Employee rinsed utensil in handwash sink.
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
6/7/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
1/9/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical - Establishment operating without a current Hotel and Restaurant license. License expired 12/01/2012
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink. **Repeat Violation**
  • Critical - No proof of required state approved employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
12/5/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. This violation must be corrected by : 10/22/2012.
  • Critical - Observed expired Food Manager Certification. This violation must be corrected by : 10/22/2012.
8/22/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
  • Critical - Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands and the establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. VEGETABLE INSIDE HWS
2/16/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
2/16/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Floors not maintained smooth and durable. MISSING TILE UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment. Pro EMPLOYEES TRAINING EXPIRED 8/27/2011 This violation must be corrected by : 01/17/2012.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
  • Critical - Observed food employee (cook, dishwasher, wait staff, etc.) washing hands in a sink other than an approved hand wash sink. THREE COMPARTMENT SINK
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature. COOKED BEANS
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
11/17/2011Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
7/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Cold water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.
3/9/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. chicken, beef, pork, cheese.
  • Observed employee with no hair restraint.
9/29/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
1/20/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. No proper chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used for wiping cloths. Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. MOP SUPPLIES
8/19/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 6/17/2009Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 5/1/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 12/4/2008Routine - FoodCall Back - Admin. complaint recommended
No report available. 9/4/2008Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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