Plato Loco, 1414 Lucerne Ave, Lake Worth, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: PLATO LOCO
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1414 Lucerne Ave, Lake Worth, FL 33462
License #: 6019048
Total inspections: 18
Last inspection: 08/05/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink.
  • Intermediate - Interior of refrigerator soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Home made cheese.
08/05/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Pots stored under food prep table,
  • Basic - Reuse of single-service articles. Container of sour cream housing green salsa.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Salsa containers.
6/26/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Cooked beans 130F, beef soup 130F.
4/14/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Inside Hot sauce container.
  • Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle.
12/18/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Food debris/dust/grease/soil residue on exterior of microwave. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • High Priority - Raw meat/poultry cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. R/I cooler
8/9/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
  • Basic - Food stored in holding unit not covered. Frozen peeled bananas.
3/7/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken, beef 45F.
10/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. kitchen area
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken, beef, pork.
  • Critical - Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. chicken stew, beans 110F
7/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. beef 45F
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. raw eggs stored above carrots, sauce. Corrected On Site.
3/8/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. pork, beef.
10/14/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices (observed), alternative operation plan
  • Critical - Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • Critical - Cold food at proper temperatures during storage, display, service, transport, and cold holding
7/5/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. bag of peppers next to chicken in r/I freezer. Corrected On Site.
10/18/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken, beef.
  • Critical. Observed soiled reach-in cooler shelves.
  • Critical. Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. rear exit door.
  • Observed hole in wall. kitchen area.
7/22/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken breast, beef.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed in standing water.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. chicken, beef, seafood, stored over vegetables in r/I freezer.
  • Critical. Observed food employee (cook, dishwasher, wait staff, etc.) washing hands in a sink other than an approved hand wash sink.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical. Hand wash sink lacking proper hand drying provisions.
11/18/2009Routine - 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. beans, rice, beef stew.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit over 24 hrs. beef stew, beans, rice. Stop sale order.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • 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 Expired 06/06/09
7/9/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/27/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 3/27/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 12/23/2008Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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