Beta C

Official wording

Nonfood contact surfaces clean

Inspector’s notes

The grout behind the three compartment ware washing sink is in disrepair with a build-up of a mold like material. [CA] Repair/ replace grout seal. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other 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.