ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Oct 15, 2026
Approved - Violations Abated
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 15, 2026 · Original Source
Cincinnati, OH
Del Angel Mexican Goods
5838 Glenway Av
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Quick Answers
- When was Del Angel Mexican Goods last inspected?
- The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 15, 2026. The result listed by Cincinnati Health Department was “Approved - Violations Abated”.
- Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
- No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
- How many inspections are on record?
- 11 inspections on record, from Sep 27, 2023 to Oct 15, 2026.
- Has Del Angel Mexican Goods ever been closed by the health department?
- No closure appears in the 11 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Sep 27, 2023.
The Full Inspection History
11 inspectionsROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Oct 6, 2026
Not In Compliance
5 recorded violations
notedCode 3.5(D)(6)Other
Official Wording
3.5(D)(6) - Other Forms of Information
Inspector’s Notes
The license holder did not notify customers of the presence of major allergens as an ingredient in unpackaged food items served or sold to the customer.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 2.1(A)Employee health and hygiene
Official Wording
2.1(A) - I. Employee Health - Management and Personnel - Employee Health
Inspector’s Notes
License holder did not ensure food employee(s) report certain diseases, symptoms or high risk situations as obligated by law including providing necessary additional information.
In Plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.
More about employee hygiene or health policy issuesnotedCode 4.4(N)(1-5)Chemicals
Official Wording
4.4(N)(1-5) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Manual/Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization Criteria
Inspector’s Notes
A chemical sanitizer was improperly used.
In Plain English
Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafelynotedCode 3.2(M)(2)(a)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
3.2(M)(2)(a) - Wiping cloths - use limitation
Inspector’s Notes
Wet wiping cloth was not maintained in a sanitizer solution between uses.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 4.4(B)Other
Official Wording
4.4(B) - Cutting surfaces.
Inspector’s Notes
Cutting surface(s) unable to be effectively cleaned and sanitized.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Oct 6, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Apr 17, 2026
Approved - Minor Violations
7 recorded violations
notedCode 6.4(F)Other
Official Wording
6.4(F) - Drying Mops
Inspector’s Notes
After use, mops are not placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment, or supplies.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 7.1(P)Chemicals
Official Wording
7.1(P) - X. Chemical - Other Personal care items - Storage
Inspector’s Notes
Personal care items are not stored in a designated employee storage area. Personal items is stored above the shelf shelf where clean dishes, stored.
In Plain English
Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafelynotedCode 3.4(G)(1)Food temperature
Official Wording
3.4(G)(1) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
Inspector’s Notes
Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food that is prepared in the food facility and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours is not properly date marked. Cut deli meat stored in the display cooler without date mark.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 6.4(N)(1)Facility maintenance
Official Wording
6.4(N)(1) - Maintaining premises: unnecessary items and litter.
Inspector’s Notes
There are unnecessary or nonfunctional items and /or litter on the premises.
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesnotedCode 3.2(K)Equipment and utensils
Official Wording
3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
Inspector’s Notes
In-use utensils are improperly stored. Knives, slicers, tongs stored on dirty surface.
In Plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
More about equipment or utensil issuesnotedCode 4.4(D)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
4.4(D) - Warewashing equipment: Cleaning Frequency
Inspector’s Notes
Warewashing equipment and/or components were not cleaned throughout the day or before use.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.2(M)(1)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
3.2(M)(1) - Wiping cloths - use limitation
Inspector’s Notes
Cloths used for wiping food spills were not dry or used for other tasks.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Apr 17, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Mar 12, 2026
Not In Compliance
18 recorded violations
notedCode 3.5(C)Food source and labeling
Official Wording
3.5(C) - Food Labeling
Inspector’s Notes
Food is not properly labeled. Packaged food (seeds and cinnamon sticks) were not properly labeled with the food they are in the display area.
In Plain English
Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.
More about food source, dating, or labeling problemsnotedCode 3.2(Q)Contamination
Official Wording
3.2(Q) - Food Storage: Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Inspector’s Notes
Food items are not protected from contamination during storage. Food items stored directly on the floor. Food must be stored at least 6 inches above the ground on a clean dry surface. Should not be exposed to any contaminates and moisture.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationnotedCode 3.2(T)Contamination
Official Wording
3.2(T) - Food Preparation - Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Inspector’s Notes
Food is not protected from environmental sources of contamination during preparation. Used unsanitary cutting board to cut meat. Uncovered produce next to raw meat in freezer.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationnotedCode 3.2(M)(2)(a)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
3.2(M)(2)(a) - Wiping cloths - use limitation
Inspector’s Notes
Wet wiping cloth was not maintained in a sanitizer solution between uses.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.2(M)(1)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
3.2(M)(1) - Wiping cloths - use limitation
Inspector’s Notes
Cloths used for wiping food spills were not dry or used for other tasks.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 6.1(I)(1)Facility maintenance
Official Wording
6.1(I)(1) - Light bulbs - protective shielding
Inspector’s Notes
Light bulbs were not shielded or shatter-resistant in required areas. Lightbulbs in display and food prep area were not shielded.
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesnotedCode 4.7(B)(1)Other
Official Wording
4.7(B)(1) - Frequency of Laundering - Specifications
Inspector’s Notes
Linens not used in direct contact with food were allowed to become wet, sticky, or visibly soiled.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 3.2(K)Equipment and utensils
Official Wording
3.2(K) - In-use utensils - between-use storage
Inspector’s Notes
In-use utensils are improperly stored. Knives used for cutting stored on dirty prep table.
In Plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
More about equipment or utensil issuesnotedCode 4.8(E)(1)Equipment and utensils
Official Wording
4.8(E)(1) - Equipment, Utensils, Linens - Storage
Inspector’s Notes
Cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, or single-service or single-use articles are not stored in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination. Box of single use items stored directly on the floor in the pathway. Remove from floor and store in six inches above the floor in a clean, dry place, protected from contamination.
In Plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
More about equipment or utensil issuesnotedCode 4.4(F)(2)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
4.4(F)(2) - Warewashing sinks: Use Limitation
Inspector’s Notes
Warewashing sink was not properly cleaned and/or sanitized.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.2(M)(5)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
3.2(M)(5) - Wiping cloths - use limitation
Inspector’s Notes
Container of wiping cloth solution is stored on the floor or in a manner that allows for contamination of food, utensils, equipment, linens and single use articles.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 4.5(D)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
Inspector’s Notes
Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. Ceiling lights and wires have fair amount of dust and grime on them.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.2(D)Other
Official Wording
3.2(D) - Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
Inspector’s Notes
Working containers of food are not properly labeled. Oil containers and other dry items not properly labeled with what they contain.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 7.1(P)Chemicals
Official Wording
7.1(P) - X. Chemical - Other Personal care items - Storage
Inspector’s Notes
Personal care items are not stored in a designated employee storage area. Personal items stored on equipment that comes in contact with food and on shelf above washing sink.
In Plain English
Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafelynotedCode 3.4(G)(1)Food temperature
Official Wording
3.4(G)(1) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
Inspector’s Notes
Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food that is prepared in the food facility and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours is not properly date marked. Multiple food items not marked with expiration or "best-by" date. Displayed in display cooler.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 4.4(D)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
4.4(D) - Warewashing equipment: Cleaning Frequency
Inspector’s Notes
Warewashing equipment and/or components were not cleaned throughout the day or before use.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 6.4(B)(1)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
6.4(B)(1) - Cleaning- Frequency and Restrictions
Inspector’s Notes
The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cans, cups, and trash were scattered around in the parking lot around the facility.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.2(I)(1)Other
Official Wording
3.2(I)(1) - Food Storage or Display: Contact with Water or Ice
Inspector’s Notes
Food items are stored or displayed directly in contact with ice, water or undrained ice. Food in was in contact with ice in deep freezer and walk-in cooler.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Mar 12, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Feb 10, 2026
Approved - Minor Violations
1 recorded violation
notedCode 4.1(Z)Food temperature
Official Wording
4.1(Z) - Temperature Measuring Device - Functionality
Inspector’s Notes
Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design. Observed one of the refrigeration unit is missing a thermometer. A temperature measuring device must be present to ensure proper monitoring.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Feb 10, 2026 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Mar 31, 2025
Approved - Minor Violations
10 recorded violations
notedCode 4.5(C)Food temperature
Official Wording
4.5(C) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Cooking and Baking Equipment - Cleaning Frequency
Inspector’s Notes
Food contact surfaces of cooking and baking equipment or cavities and door seals of microwaves were not cleaned frequently enough. -Observed the seals and top of the microwave soiled in food debris. PIC was required to clean the microwave frequently to prevent it from debris build-up.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 4.5(D)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
4.5(D) - Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleaning frequency
Inspector’s Notes
Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough. -Observed the fan vents inside the walk-in refrigerator soiled in debris.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.5(C)Food source and labeling
Official Wording
3.5(C) - Food Labeling
Inspector’s Notes
Food is not properly labeled. -Observed a spray bottle holding water not labeled with its identification name. PIC was required to label all food items properly with their common name identity.
In Plain English
Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.
More about food source, dating, or labeling problemsnotedCode 7.0(B)Chemicals
Official Wording
7.0(B) - X. Chemical - Working Containers - Common Name
Inspector’s Notes
Working containers of poisonous/toxic materials are not labeled. -Observed chemical substance being held inside a waorking container spray bottle not labeled with its common name.
In Plain English
Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafelynotedCode 5.1(O)(1)Handwashing
Official Wording
5.1(O)(1) - III. Preventing Contamination by Hands - Using a handwashing sink - Operation and Maintenance
Inspector’s Notes
Access to handwashing facility blocked. -Access to use the handwashing sink on site was blocked with pots and bucket. PIC was required to remove all utensils blocking the access to the handwashing sink.
In Plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
More about handwashing problemsnotedCode 4.6(C)(1)Contamination
Official Wording
4.6(C)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Sanitizing Frequency Utensils/Food Contact Surfaces - Before Use After Cleaning
Inspector’s Notes
After being cleaned, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils were not sanitized by immersion at the proper temperature for the proper amount of time.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationnotedCode 3.2(C)(1)(a)Contamination
Official Wording
3.2(C)(1)(a) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Packaged and Unpackaged Food - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Inspector’s Notes
Ready-to-eat food was not protected from cross-contamination by raw animal food. -Observed several crates of raw eggs stored in close contact with ready-to-eat food items on the racks of the walk-in refrigerator.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationnotedCode 6.0(A)(1)(a)Other
Official Wording
6.0(A)(1)(a) - Indoor areas - surface characteristics
Inspector’s Notes
Indoor floor, wall, or ceiling surfaces are not smooth, durable, and easily cleanable in areas where FSO or RFE activities are conducted. -Observe the floors of the area where FSO activities are being conducted are not smooth making them not easily cleanable. PIC was required to repair or replace all affected floor tiles.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 3.2(Q)Contamination
Official Wording
3.2(Q) - Food Storage: Preventing Contamination from the Premises
Inspector’s Notes
Food items are not protected from contamination during storage. -Observed several boxes of food items being left on the floor of the walk-in refrigerator. PIC was required to store all food item 6-inches above the floor to prevent them from contamination.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationnotedCode 4.2(G)(1)Food temperature
Official Wording
4.2(G)(1) - Food temperature measuring devices.
Inspector’s Notes
The operator did not have a food thermometer readily accessible. -Facility does not have a food thermometer readily available.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Mar 31, 2025 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Nov 26, 2024
Approved - Violations Abated
1 recorded violation
notedCode 6.1(L)Other
Official Wording
6.1(L) - Facilities: Toilet rooms - enclosed
Inspector’s Notes
A toilet room wasn't completely enclosed or lacks a self-closing door.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Nov 26, 2024 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Nov 21, 2024
Not In Compliance
12 recorded violations
notedCode 4.4(P)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
4.4(P) - Warewashing equipment
Inspector’s Notes
Sanitizer concentration is not being monitored.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.4(G)(1)Food temperature
Official Wording
3.4(G)(1) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - Ready-to-eat, TCS - date marking
Inspector’s Notes
Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food that is prepared in the food facility and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours is not properly date marked. -PIC was required to properly date mark all foods that have been in the refrigerator for more than 1day.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 3.2(C)(1)Contamination
Official Wording
3.2(C)(1) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Preventing Contamination by Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
Inspector’s Notes
Ready-to-eat food was not protected from cross-contamination by raw animal food. -Observed some Ready-to-eat foods located in the reach-in refrigerator not protected from cross- contamination by some raw shelled eggs stored in such a way they can contaminated the RTE foods. PIC was required to ensure all raw animal products are segregated from ready-to-eat (RTE) foods to protect them from contamination.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationnotedCode 3.2(M)(2)(a)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
3.2(M)(2)(a) - Wiping cloths
Inspector’s Notes
Wet wiping cloth was not maintained in a sanitizer solution between uses.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.2(Q)Other
Official Wording
3.2(Q) - Food Storage
Inspector’s Notes
Food items are not protected from contamination during storage. -Observed a box of food items kept on the floor of the meat prep area. Ensure all food items are stored 6-inches above the floor.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 4.4(F)(1)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
4.4(F)(1) - Warewashing sinks
Inspector’s Notes
Warewashing sink was used for handwashing. -Observed an employee in the facility using the 3-compartment sink to wash their hands.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3.2(C)(2)Contamination
Official Wording
3.2(C)(2) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Protection from cross
Inspector’s Notes
The food facility is not preventing cross contamination between different types of raw animal products. Observed several packages of chicken and beefs stored together in close contact without any kind of species separation. PIC was required to ensure there is a separation between different types of raw animal products to prevent any form of possible cross-contamination among each product.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationnotedCode 6.1(L)Other
Official Wording
6.1(L) - Facilities: Toilet rooms - enclosed
Inspector’s Notes
A toilet room wasn't completely enclosed or lacks a self-closing door.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 4.2(I)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
4.2(I) - Sanitizing solutions
Inspector’s Notes
There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 6.0(A)(1)(a)Other
Official Wording
6.0(A)(1)(a) - Facilities: Indoor areas - surface characteristics
Inspector’s Notes
Indoor floor, wall, or ceiling surfaces are not smooth, durable, and easily cleanable in areas where FSO or RFE activities are conducted.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 4.4(A)(1)Equipment and utensils
Official Wording
4.4(A)(1) - Equipment
Inspector’s Notes
Equipment and/or components were not maintained in good working order. -Observed several lightening bulbs above the facility not in good working order.
In Plain English
Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
More about equipment or utensil issuesnotedCode 5.4(F)(1)Facility maintenance
Official Wording
5.4(F)(1) - Refuse/recyclables/returnables
Inspector’s Notes
Outdoor refuse containers do not have tight fitting lids, doors, or covers.
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Nov 21, 2024 · Original Source
ROUTINE - CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Jul 12, 2024
Approved - Minor Violations
1 recorded violation
notedCode 6.1(M)(3)Other
Official Wording
6.1(M)(3) - Facilities
Inspector’s Notes
Windows or doors were not protected against insects and rodents. -Observed the back door of the facility with holes which makes it unprotected against insects and rodents.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jul 12, 2024 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Jun 28, 2024
Not In Compliance
7 recorded violations
notedCode 6.1(M)(3)Other
Official Wording
6.1(M)(3) - Facilities
Inspector’s Notes
Windows or doors were not protected against insects and rodents. -Observed the back door of the facility with holes which makes it unprotected against insects and rodents.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 5.4(H)Other
Official Wording
5.4(H) - Toilet room receptacle - covered
Inspector’s Notes
There is no covered receptacle in women's/unisex bathroom.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 3.4(F)(1)(b)Food temperature
Official Wording
3.4(F)(1)(b) - VI. Time/Temperature Controlled Safety Food - TCS - hot and cold holding
Inspector’s Notes
TCS foods were being held at temperatures >41° F. -Observed some beefs removed from the refrigerator for cleaning and being held at a temperature of 50° F, which is > 41° F. All affected food items were voluntarily discarded and destroyed.
In Plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperaturenotedCode 3.2(M)(2)(a)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
3.2(M)(2)(a) - Wiping cloths
Inspector’s Notes
Wet wiping cloth was not maintained in a sanitizer solution between uses.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 6.4(F)Other
Official Wording
6.4(F) - Facilities: Mops: Drying
Inspector’s Notes
After use, mops are not placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment, or supplies.
In Plain English
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingnotedCode 3.2(C)(6)Contamination
Official Wording
3.2(C)(6) - VII. Protection from Contamination - Protection from Contamination
Inspector’s Notes
Damaged or spoiled goods are improperly stored. -Observed spoiled vegetable stored together with packaged food items in the walk-in cooler.
In Plain English
Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
More about food not protected from contaminationnotedCode 4.0(I)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
4.0(I) - Nonfood contact surfaces
Inspector’s Notes
The non food contact surface is no longer corrosion -resistant, nonabsorbent and/or smooth. Observed the vent of the reach-in cooler rusted with its paint peeling off and no longer smooth and no longer corrosion-resistant.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Jun 28, 2024 · Original Source
ROUTINE - STANDARD INSPECTION
Sep 27, 2023
Abated
4 recorded violations
notedCode 3717-1-03.1(A)(3)Food source and labeling
Official Wording
"3717-1-03.1(A)(3) - Violation - Approved Sources-properly labeled Food is not properly labeled on the container or package."
Inspector’s Notes
"Violation has been abated"
In Plain English
Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.
More about food source, dating, or labeling problemsnotedCode 3717-1-03.5(A)Food source and labeling
Official Wording
"3717-1-03.5(A) - Violation - Food Labels-Standards of Identity Food product labels are not in compliance with identity requirements."
Inspector’s Notes
"Violation has been abated"
In Plain English
Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.
More about food source, dating, or labeling problemsnotedCode 3717-1-06.0(A)(1)(a)Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
"3717-1-06.0(A)(1)(a) - Violation - Facilities-floors, walls, ceilings Indoor floor, wall, or ceiling surfaces are not smooth, durable, and easily cleanable in areas where FSO or RFE activities are conducted."
Inspector’s Notes
"Violation has been abated"
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 3717-1-06.1(I)(1)Facility maintenance
Official Wording
"3717-1-06.1(I)(1) - Violation - Facilities-light bulbs protective shielding Light bulbs were not shielded or shatter-resistant in required areas."
Inspector’s Notes
"Facilities-light bulbs protective shielding Light bulbs were not shielded or shatter-resistant in areas where FSO activities were performed."
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from Cincinnati Health Department, Sep 27, 2023 · Original Source