Food Establishment Inspection Report Houston Department of Health and Human Services Environmental Health Division / Consumer Health Services Phone: 832.393.5100 Fax:832.393.5208 www.houstontx.gov Date 06/17/2019 Arrival 09:05 AM Departure 10:30 AM Permit Expiration 02/26/2020 Permit Type F,G Establishment TORTAS Y RESTAURANT LA VILLA (ESTABLISHMENT) Acct # 421411 Address 11212 AIRLINE RD Zip 77037 Owner AGUSTIN HERNANDEZ Type Insp Routine Inspection (001) Telephone (281) 448-7148 District 305 Score 3.00 Certified Manager Maria Ines-Paredes Hernnadez - 226016 - 03/08/2023 Food Temperatures / Unit Temperatures Item/Location Ambient / Refrigerator Ambient / Refrigerator Ambient / Refrigerator Temp 39.00 ° F 35.00 ° F 37.00 ° F Item/Location Shrimp / Refrigerator Sliced tomatoes / Refrigerator Temp 43.00 ° F 41.00 ° F Item/Location Sausage / Refrigerator Rice / Refrigerator Temp 40.00 ° F 40.00 ° F OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS Code Items in violation to be corrected by the dates indicated or immediately. Correct By Inspections; reports. Previous inspection report not posted on an inside wall of the establishment. 06/17/2019 20-20(c) PRINT OUT AND Post the most recent inspection report on an inside wall of the establishment. New Violation. 20-21.02(a)(01) General. At all times, including while being stored, prepared, displayed, served, received, or transported, food not protected from potential contamination by all agents, including dust, insects, rodents, toxic materials, cross-contamination, damaged or spoiled products, distressed merchandise, recalled products, unclean equipment and utensils, unnecessary handling, coughs and sneezes, flooding, draining, and overhead leakage or overhead drippage from condensation. 06/17/2019 OBSERVATION: 2 CRATES OF LETTUCE AND ONIONS WITH RODENT DROPPINGS. CORRECTIVE ACTION NEEDED: IMMEDIATELY DISCARD FOODS FOR THEY HAVE BEEN CONTAMINATED BY RODENT DROPPINGS. New Violation. General. Raw / prepared food removed from original containers / packages being stored in unclean containers / being stored in uncovered containers.. 20-21.03(a)(01) OBSERVATION: UNCOVERED FOOD ITEMS IN THE REFRIGERATOR AND UNCOVERED FROZEN BANANAS. 06/17/2019 CORRECTIVE ACTION NEEDED: ALL FOODS SHALL BE COVERED WHILE IN STORAGE. New Violation. Dispensing utensils. No suitable dispensing utensils provided for employees / consumers during pauses in food preparation / dispensing. 20-21.05(f) OBSERVATION: BOWLS AND MEASURING DEVICES USED TO SCOOP BULK FOOD (FLOUR, RICE) IN DRY FOOD STORAGE CLOSET. CORRECTIVE ACTION NEEDED: SCOOPS SHALL BE WITH A HANDLE THAT IS EXTENDED FROM THE FOOD TO PREVENT FROM CONTAMINATION. New Violation. COMMENTS FOOD CONDEMNATION--After diligent inquiry and inspection, the health officer is authorized and directed to condemn the following items: Items & weights condemned: 1 CRATE OF LETTUCE 1 CRATE OF ONIONS Total weight condemned: 2 CRATES Reason for condemnation: RODENT DROPPINGS ON LETTUCE AND ONIONS Date and Time of condemnation: 06/17/2019 @10:00 AM The same being declared unfit for human consumption and voluntarily destroyed by the following procedure: TRASH Voluntarily destroyed by: EMPLOYEES Person in Charge (Signature) Maria Ines-Paredes Hernnadez Date: 06/17/2019 06/17/2019 Food Establishment Inspection Report Houston Department of Health and Human Services Environmental Health Division / Consumer Health Services Phone: 832.393.5100 Fax: 832.393.5208 http://www.houstontx.gov/health/food Date 06/17/2019 Arrival 09:05 AM Permit Expiration 02/26/2020 Permit Type F,G Departure 10:30 AM Establishment TORTAS Y RESTAURANT LA VILLA (ESTABLISHMENT) Acct # 421411 Address 11212 AIRLINE RD Zip 77037 Owner AGUSTIN HERNANDEZ Type Insp Routine Inspection (001) Telephone (281) 448-7148 District 305 Certified Manager OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS Code 20-21.10(f) Items in violation to be corrected by the dates indicated or immediately. Correct By Temperature and pressure measuring devices. Indicating thermometers required for immersion into food or cooking media shall be of metal stem-type construction, numerically scaled, and accurate to ± 2°F in the intended range of use if scaled only in Fahrenheit. 06/17/2019 Provide numerically scaled metal stem indicating thermometer accurate to ± 2° F when scaled in Fahrenheit only. (TO TEST INTERNAL FOOD TEMPERATURE) New Violation. Cleaning frequency. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment not cleaned as often as is necessary to keep the equipment free of accumulation of dust, dirt, food particles, and other debris. 20-21.11(a)(07) OBSERVATION: ORANGE SODA HAS SPILLED ON THE FLOOR AND RACKS IN THE DRY FOOD CLOSET. BEANS ON THE FLOOR IN THE DRY FOOD CLOSET. OLD RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOORS NEAR THE POTS AND PANS, RACKS. 06/17/2019 CORRECTIVE ACTION NEEDED: WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE POTS AND PANS/CLEAN FLOORS AND RID OF ALL RODENT DROPPINGS. New Violation. Controlling pests, generally. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to eliminate their presence within the physical facility and its contents and on the contiguous land or property under the control of the permit holder by using appropriate methods of pest control, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control as specified under section 20-21.27 of this code. 20-21.21(a)(03) OBSERVATION: RODENT DROPPINGS AND NO PEST CONTROL PAPERWORK. FLIES/GNATS IN THE KITCHEN AREA ESPECIALLY AROUND THE PLANTAINS AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. 06/17/2019 CORRECTIVE ACTION NEEDED: PEST CONTROL MUST BE CALLED IMMEDIATELY AND THE RECEIPT MUST BE RETAINED. FAILURE TO DO SO SHALL RESULT IN A MUNICIPAL COURT CITATION. New Violation. 21-244(a) "NO SMOKING" signs or the international "NO SMOKING" symbol not clearly and conspicuously posted in a public place where smoking is prohibited 06/17/2019 Post a 'NO SMOKING' sign or symbol at every entrance to establishment. Repeat Violation. Person in Charge (Signature) Maria Ines-Paredes Hernnadez Date: 06/17/2019 Sanitarian (Signature) Elizabeth Cliburn (EMC1) Date: 06/17/2019 Received By Maria Ines-Paredes Hernnadez PG2 A-2