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5th Street Live Poultry
4938 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
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5th Street Live Poultry
4938 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 11/04/2024

51 Unsealed gaps and holes around ceiling and floor areas.
53 Feathers and residue observed along floor perimeter.
5th Street Live Poultry
4938 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 09/17/2024

36 Visible physical evidence of insect activity (Flies) observed in the food prep and basement areas. *Advised to contact pest control management.*
51 Unsealed gaps and holes around ceiling and floor areas.
53 Feathers and residue observed along floor perimeter.
60 OC 24-1204
Fifth 4938 (Signage: 5th St. Live Poultry)
4938 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 01/04/2024

8 * The handwash sink in the * area was blocked by * and not accessible at all times for employee use. Items are stored in the basin of the hand sink station. * Soap dispenser is not mounted at the hand sink station in the rear prep area.
38 * Food employee cutting bird was observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints during time of food preparation.
49 * Missing floor grate covers are observed at the floor trouts in the rear preparation area and in the front area, where it is needed.
51 * Chipped paint is observed on the wall in the employee restroom area.
51 * Ceiling ventilation exhaust in the unisex restroom is in need of cleaning. * Light cover is not provided on the ceiling ventilation exhaust unit in the unisex restroom.
52 * Uncovered trash receptacles was observed in the rear food preparation area.
52 * Service invoice for trash/waste removal was not provided during time of inspection. Provide waste removal invoice during re-inspection.
53 * Walls in the front area are in need of cleaning behind the cages on the 1st floor. * Floor in the basement is in need of cleaning. Debris from floor work was observed in the basement area. * Missing floor tiles are observed around the floor trout in the front of the establishment. Per in Charge has mentioned that the floor is being servied, during time of inspection.
53 * Brooms & dustpans are not elevated from the floor when they are not in use.
Fifth 4938 (Signage: 5th St. Live Poultry)
4938 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 10/18/2023

45 * Sink stoppers for the 3-basin sink is in need of replacement.
45 * Properly secured and sealed the food preparation sink and 3-basinsink to wall surfaces in the rear food prep area. * Installation of air-drying rack over the 3-basin sink is needed. Air-drying racks was being painted during time of inspection.
49 * No hose bib is provided at the potable water line connection in the rear food prep area.
51 * Trash receptacle at the hand sink station was not observed in the rear food prep area, as required.
Fifth 4938 (Signage: 5th St. Live Poultry)
4938 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 10/06/2023

36 * Visible physical evidence of insect activity (flies and roaches) observed in the establishment.
45 * 3-Basin sink is not properly secured and sealed to wall surfaces.
46 * Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration.
49 * Indirect drain line with proper air gap at the draining station was not provided. * Indirect drain line under the food prep sink is not proper secured as required. * Missing floor grate was observed, where it is needed.
51 * Receptacle with lid for sanitary napkins was not observed in the unisex restroom.
53 * Corn feed is observed on the floor in the basement area. * Open wall seams are observed throughout the establishment. * Raw wood surface is observed in the basement stairwell area. * Incomplete wall seams are observed in the rear prep area. * Proper floor/wall coving is not provided, where it is needed.
Fifth 4938 (Signage: 5th St. Live Poultry)
4938 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 09/05/2023

1 No food safety person present during time of inspection. No person shall operate a food establishment that handles, prepares or serves non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food who does not have present and in the employ of the food establishment at all hours of operation at least one (1) person with a valid Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certificate issued by the Department.
6 The following observations were noted: -Food Employee did not follow proper handwashing procedure. Soap and/or warm water not used. -Food employee did not follow proper handwash procedures. Food employee did not wash hands between changing tasks.
8 The following observations were noted: -The handwash sink in the warewashing area does not have single use towels, continuous towels, or air drying device. -Soap was not available at the handwash sink in the warewashing and restroom areas.
13 Stagnant water observed in a trash can.
14 The following observations were noted: -Cutting boards discolored and deep scoring. -Slicer has an accumulation of food residue on the food contact surfaces and is not being washed, rinsed and sanitized at least every 4 hours.
14 Observed no chemical sanitizer being used on equipment and utensils after washing and rinsing them, and prior to use.
36 The following observations were noted: -Insect harborage areas inside the food facility observed throughout the facility. -Visible physical evidence of insect activity (Flies, drain flies, roaches) observed throughout the facility.
36 Front door observed open with no protection against insects, rodents or other animals.
36 Fly swatters observed in a bucket with knives and other equipment.
45 Non NSF/ANSI chest freezer
45 Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
45 Handwash sink, warewashing sink, drain board all are not properly secured and sealed to wall surfaces.
46 Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration.
49 The following observations were noted: -Incomplete indirect drain line at drip pan and food prep sink. -Damaged/incomplete drain lines at the 3 compartment sink in the warewashing area. -Missing drain lines for handwash sink in the warewashing/food prep area.
50 Buckets observed being used to drain water from sinks and drain board in the warewashing area.
51 Restroom door observed not self closing.
51 Water tank covered observed missing in restroom area.
53 The following observations were noted: -Damaged/missing base coving throughout facility. -Open wall seams throughout facility. -Damaged wall surfaces throughout facility. -Damaged/missing floor tiles throughout facility. -Missing door sweep on rear side exit door. -Unsealed gaps and holes throughout facility.
53 The following observations were noted: -Static dust and feather accumulation present on fans. -Debris, Feathers and animal feces under cages and in floor drains throughout the facility. -Heavy cobb web accumulation over door thresholds in rear of the facility.
54 Lights in the rear near exit door are not shielded from breakage.
60 Change of ownership PR 23-1348
5th St. Live Poultry
4938 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
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