IHOP

Inspector notes: -- In server station area, observed floor drain under ice machine well with waste water overflowing unto floors at the start of the inspection. The drain was unable to be immediately cleared by management. Reviewed imminent health hazards and MCESD requirements with the person in charge: Sewage waste shall be drained from point of discharge to disposal according to law. If there is backflow of sewage via any drain at the establishment that cannot be immediately resolved, the establishment should suspend operations until repairs are completed. At the time of inspection, a plumber arrived on site and cleared the drain. Ran all plumbing fixtures including: toilets, dishwasher, 3-compartment sink, prep sinks, hand sinks, and the mop sink for several minutes to verify all drains remained cleared after repairs

Inspector notes: -- Employee with long acrylic fingernails observed scooping ice for drinks. Reviewed MCESD requirements with the person in charge: Unless wearing intact gloves in good repair, a food employee may not wear fingernail polish or artificial fingernails while preparing food. If wearing acrylic nails and/or nail polish, gloves are required to be worn to prevent physical contamination of food, as longer nails can harbor pathogens. Requested employee wear gloves before continuing food preparation

Inspector notes: -- 3 of 5 cutting boards on main food service prep line observed with heavy scoring and discoloration. Food contact surfaces and equipment such as cutting boards must remain smooth, easily cleanable, and free of deep grooves that can harbor bacteria. Resurface or replace cutting boards if they are unable to be repaired prior to the next routine inspection

Inspector notes: -- Observed pipe for hand sink between dishwashing area and office leaking significantly when in use. Observed prep sink faucet near main food prep line with a continuous leak. Floor drain under ice machine in server station has a missing cover or dome grate. All plumbing must be maintained and in good repair at all times

Inspector notes: Observed significant damage to metal cove basin on wall near entrance to the kitchen, rendering it jagged and difficult to clean. Please ensure coving at floor and wall junctions is maintained in good repair to be smooth an easy to clean

Inspector notes: Observed broken tiles and missing tile grout in dish room and cook line area. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be maintained and repaired such that it is smooth and easily cleanable. Repair physical facility prior to next routine inspection

Inspector notes: In multiple areas throughout the kitchen, observed partial or entire missing floor tiles, missing tile grout, exposing the concrete underneath and collecting water. PIC stated they would put in a work order. Please ensure that all floors walls and ceilings are kept in good condition that allow them to be smooth and easily cleanable