Las Flores Mexican Restaurant, 336 S Oak St, Iowa Falls, IA 50126 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: LAS FLORES MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Address: 336 S Oak St, Iowa Falls, IA 50126
Phone: 641-648-4844
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 12/23/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/23/2014Follow Up LOC
  • Person in charge is present
    Observation: Manager was not on premise when inspector arrived. No PIC was designated. Manager arrived and a discussion was held concerning PIC requirements. Corrected.
  • Foods are cooled using appropriate methods
    Observation:Deep pans.
  • Common name-working containers
    Observation: Spray bottle of cleaner not labeled with common name of contents. Corrected.
  • Cooked PHF/TCS food cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and from 135°F to 41°F or below in 6 hours
    Observation: Pan of refried beans in walk-in cooler leftover from previous day temperature at 44*. Beans were voluntarily discarded. Discussed cooling requirements with manager and left Guidance Document. Corrected.
12/10/2014Regular
  • Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitation - temp, pH, concentration, and hardness
    Sanitizer in dish machine < 10 ppm when tested. Line was primed and proper sanitizer level was reached. Establishment will call service company to check for proper operation. Corrected at time of inspection.
  • Foods are cooled using appropriate methods
    Large quantities.
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    Cooked meats, cooked beans, and cooked rice in walk-in cooler not dated. Guidance document left with operator. Corrected at time of inspection.
  • Roasts held at a temperature of 130°F or above
    Diced cooked beef on steam table holding at 130*. Item was reheated and proper temperature was reached. Corrected at time of inspection.
  • When to wash
    Employee entered kitchen and started work without handwashing. Employee washed hands upon inspectors request. Corrected at time of inspection.
  • Common name-working containers
    Spray bottle of cleaner not labeled with common name of contents. Corrected at time of inspection.
  • In-use utensils, between-use storage
    Ice cream scoop stored in standing water.
12/18/2013Routine
  • In-use utensils, between-use storage
    Observed in-use utensils stored with handle contacting product. Observed table mounted can opener soiled. Observed pans not stored inverted.
  • Air drying of equipment and utensils
    Observed plastic tubs and pans stacked wet.
  • Linens- cleaning and storage
    Observed in-use utensils stored with handle contacting product. Observed table mounted can opener soiled. Observed pans not stored inverted.
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Observed in-use utensils stored with handle contacting product. Observed table mounted can opener soiled. Observed pans not stored inverted.
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    Observed potentially hazardous foods in walk-in cooler not dated. Cooked chicken, Refried beans, Cooked beef.
  • Design and construction of equipment including
    hot oil filtering equipment, can openers, non-food contact surfaces, kick plates, ventilation hood systems filters, bearings and gear boxes, and condenser units
  • Separating raw animal foods from raw ready to eat food and separating raw animal food from cooked ready to eat foods
    Observed raw shell eggs stored above ready-to-eat foods in reach-in cooler.
  • Common name-working containers
    Observed spray bottles of cleaners not labeled with common name of contents.
05/15/2013Routine

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