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TAQUERIA LA HERRADURA

344 FINLEY AVE BIRMINGHAM 35204

Deducted	Remarks
1	3-304.14. 4-501.114 Provide chlorine solution at 50 to 200 ppm for storing cloths used to wipe counters and equipment.
4	6-301.12 Provide paper towels or a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel at each handwashing sink or group of adjacent sinks.//Provide paper towels for handwashing sink.
5	3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS food at 135 F or above.// 3-403.11 Reheat food to at least 165 F for at least 15 seconds within 2 hours.//Beef and chicken diced meat held on counter top at RT.//Beef temp. at 91 F.//Chicken temp. at 88 F.//COS-Food items reheated: Chicken temp. at 168 F.//Beef temp. at 171 F.

Deducted	Critical	Remarks
1	No	4-204.112 Provide appropriate, readily accessible thermometers for all make tables, coolers and hot holding units.//Provide Thermometers for RI Coolers.
5	Yes	3-301.11(B) Use gloves or utensils to handle ready to eat food (except when washing fruits and vegetables).//Bare hands contact with cooked flour tortillas//COS//Tortillas Discarded.//2-301.14 Wash hands for at least 15 seconds after any potential contamination (i.e. handling soiled utensils, after using toilet room, before donning gloves, etc.).
2	No	2-401.11 Store employee food and personal drinks in a designated area below and away from food, utensils, equipment, linens, and unwrapped single service/single use articles.//Personal drinks stored with food on counter top.//COS.//Personal drinks removed.
1	No	ADPH 420-3-22-.08, 8-304.11 Post current permit in public view. Permit remains the property of JCDH. //FY 2025 Food Permit not Posted.

Deducted	Remarks
4	3-501.17(A) Properly date mark all TCS food prepared in-house, when held for more than 24 hours, with the preparation date and date of discard—not to exceed 7 days including the date of preparation//Large container of pinto beans and fried peppers stored in RI cooler without date marks.
1	3-304.14. 4-501.114 Provide chlorine solution at 50 to 200 ppm for storing cloths used to wipe counters and equipment.

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Central Health Center
(Guy M. Tate)
1400 Sixth Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
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(205) 588-5234
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601 West Blvd Roebuck
Birmingham, AL 35206
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631 Bessemer Super Hwy
Midfield, AL 35228
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