Fiesta Cancun Mexican Restaurant, 1801 Hwy 18 E, Clear Lake, IA 50428 - inspection findings and violations



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Name: FIESTA CANCUN MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Address: 1801 Hwy 18 E, Clear Lake, IA 50428
Phone: 641-357-5554
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 11/06/2015

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Inspection findings

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  • Equipment location, installation, repair, and adjustment
    Observation: The door seal for the east line cooler is in poor condition.
  • Physical facilities maintained in good repair
    Observation: There are several areas in the kitchen that have holes in the walls (especially corners).
  • Plumbing system maintained in good repair
    Observation: The drain line for the hand washing sink in the server area is leaking and attracting gnats.
  • Warewashing equipment
    cleaning frequency, operation, use limitations, and clean solutions
11/06/2015Regular
  • PHF/TCS foods maintained at 41°F or below, except during preparation, cooling, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control
    Observation: The west prep cooler is about 43 F on the bottom and about 45 F on top.
  • Plumbing system maintained in good repair
    Observation: One toilet in each public restroom is not funtioning. The urinal in the men's restroom is not flushing.
07/20/2015Non Illness Complaint
  • PHF/TCS foods maintained at 41°F or below, except during preparation, cooling, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control
    Observation: The west cooler is about 50 F. This cooler has been a concern in the past.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are clean
    Observation: The two prep coolers in the kitchen have excess moisture collecting on the inside bottom of the coolers.
06/26/2015Regular
  • Non-food contact surfaces and food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are clean
    Observation: The inside of the west prep cooler is soiled.
02/23/2015Regular
  • Physical facilities maintained clean: Cleaning frequency, restrictions, and methods
    Observation: Some of the difficult to reach area of the floor are soiled.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are clean
    Observation: The inside of the west prep cooler is soiled.
  • PHF/TCS foods maintained at 41°F or below, except during preparation, cooling, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control
    Observation: The top of the west prep cooler is 45 F to 46 F, the bottom of the cooler is about 43 F---Also, the sliced tomato pan were overfilled.
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Observation: The can opener was soiled---Corrected on-site by setting aside for dishwashing.
10/24/2014Regular
  • Plumbing system maintained in good repair
    Observation: The mop sink faucet is leaking.
  • Backflow protection
    air gap, device standard, when required
03/07/2014Routine
  • Roasts held at a temperature of 130°F or above
    THE WEST PREP COOLER IS ABOUT 50 F-----DUE TO THIS BEING A REPEAT VIOLATION, A TEMPERATURE MONITORING CHART SHALL BE STARTED FOR THIS COOLER. ALSO, CONSIDER IT FOR OTHER COOLERS AND OTHER TEMPERATURE MONITORING-----MINIMIZE THE AMOUT OF SALSA BOWLS AT ROOM TEMPERATURE TO THOSE THAT WILL BE USED IMMEDIATELY.
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    THE SHELF IN THE GLASS DOOR COOLER AND THE BOTTOM OF THE BEER COOLER ARE SOILED.
10/11/2013Routine
  • Miscellaneous sources of contamination
    THERE ARE FROZEN BEEF PATTIES STORED UNCOVERED DIRECTLY ON THE SHELF IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER.
  • Sanitization of food contact surfaces - before use and after cleaning
    THE DISH MACHINE SANITIZER LEVEL WAS TOO LOW-----REPEAT VIOLATION.
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    THE OUTSIDE OF THE MUG FREEZER AND THE THE OUTSIDE OF THE LARGE PLASTIC CHIP CONTAINERS ARE SOILED.
  • Cleaning procedure
    AN FOOD WORKER CAME INTO THE FACILITY TO BEGIN WORK AND RINSED HANDS UNDER WATER FOR ABOUT TWO TO THREE SECONDS RATHER THAN THOROUGHLY WASHING HIS HANDS.
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    THE PREVIOUSLY PREPARED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS NOT DATE MARKED.
  • Roasts held at a temperature of 130°F or above
    THE TOP OF THE WEST PREP COOLER IS ABOUT 42 F TO 43 F-----THE BOTTOM OF THE COOLER AND EAST PREP COOLER ARE BORDERLINE TEMPERATURE-----THIS IS A REPEAT VIOLATION.
  • Premises maintained free of insects, rodents, and other pests
    The presence of insects rodents, and other pests are controlled as required
  • Physical facilities maintained clean: Cleaning frequency, restrictions, and methods
    THE FLOOR NEAR THE ICE MACHINE IS SOILED.
06/06/2013Routine

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