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5th Mini Market
5239 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
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5th Mini Market
5239 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 02/02/2024

45 The drain rack above three bay sink was not NSF approved.
45 Domestic NON-NSF/ANSI chest freezer observed. Ice build-up observed in chest freezer.
45 Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
45 The following observations were made: -Cardboards were used as shelf lining. -The drain rack above three bay sink was not NSF approved. -Raw wood shelving observed in basement storage area.
51 Employee restroom observed not self closing.
53 The following observations were made. -Stained ceiling tiles observed in retail area. -Cracked floor tiles observed in retail area.
53 The following observations were made. -Stained ceiling tiles observed in retail area. -Cracked floor tiles observed. -Exposed pipes and wires observed in basement.
54 Lights in the retail area are not shielded from breakage.
5th Mini Market
5239 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 01/31/2024

8 Soap was not available at the handwash sink in the employee restroom.
8 Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the employee restroom.
36 Visible physical evidence of insect (house flies) activity observed in the kitchen area. *Sanitarian advised to obtain a certified pest control.
38 Food employees observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on hand wash sink and not stored in sanitizing solution.
45 Cardboards were used as shelf lining. The drain rack above three bay sink was not NSF approved.
45 Domestic NON-NSF/ANSI chest freezer observed. Ice build-up observed in chest freezer.
51 No lidded trashcan observed in restroom.
53 The following observations were made. -Stained ceiling tiles observed in retail area. -Cracked floor tiles observed. -Holes observed in the ceiling in the basement.
53 Mop observed stored directly on the floor in the kitchen and not hung for drying when not in use.
53 Broom and dustpan observed stored directly on the floor and not hung on a utility rack when not in use.
53 -Unnecessary clutter were observed in the basement. *Sanitarian advised to removed all equipment and items not needed in the basement.
54 Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease.
5th Mini Market
5239 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 12/21/2023

1 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.
8 The handwash sink in the kitchen area was blocked by pots and pans and not accesible at all times for employee use.
21 Potentially hazardous ready to eat food (deli meat), prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the closed display case, was not date marked.
36 Visible physical evidence of insect (house flies) activity observed in the kitchen area.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on hand wash sink and not stored in sanitizing solution.
45 Cardboards were used as shelf lining. The drain rack above three bay sink was not NSF approved.
45 Domestic NON-NSF/ANSI chest freezer observed. Ice build-up observed in chest freezer.
46 Food facility lacks sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration.
47 Grease and soil accumulation observed on cooking equipment in prep area.
51 No lidded trashcan observed in restroom.
51 General cleaning needed in restroom room.
53 Stained ceiling tiles observed in retail area. Cracked floor tiles observed.
53 General floor cleaning needed throughout the facility.
53 Mop observed stored directly on the floor in the kitchen and not hung for drying when not in use.
54 Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease.
5th Mini Market
5239 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 11/10/2022

45 Kick plate observed lacking on the beverage refrigerator unit in the retail area.
45 Cardboards were used as shelf lining. The drain rack above three bay sink was not NSF approved.
45 Domestic NON-NSF/ANSI chest freezer observed. Ice build-up observed in chest freezer.
45 Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
45 Domestic NON-NSF/ANSI microwave observed.
47 Grease and soil accumulation observed on cooking equipment in prep area.
53 Stained ceiling tiles observed in retail area. Cracked floor tiles observed.
53 General floor cleaning needed.
5th Mini Market
5239 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 09/19/2022

8 Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwashing sink in the restroom area. (Paper towels added during time of inspection)
13 Food observed uncovered inside closed display case.
14 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.
21 Potentially hazardous ready to eat food, prepared in the food facility and held for more than 48 hours, located in the deli display case, was not date marked.
38 Food employees observed not wearing or wearing ineffective hair restraints, such as nets, hats, or beard restraints.
39 Moist wiping cloths observed lying on counter and not stored in sanitizing solution.
45 Domestic NON-NSF/ANSI microwave observed.
45 Kick plate observed lacking on the beverage refrigerator unit in the retail area.
45 Domestic NON-NSF/ANSI chest freezer observed. Ice build-up observed in chest freezer.
45 Cutting boards observed with deep scratches and scoring not allowing for effective cleaning and sanitizing.
45 Cardboards were used as shelf lining. The drain rack above three bay sink was not NSF approved. Soda crates were used for elevation in the retail area and milk crates were used for elevation in the basement.
47 Grease and soil accumulation observed on cooking equipment in prep area.
51 Non lidded trashcan observed in restroom.
53 Stained ceiling tiles observed in retail area.
5th Mini Market
5239 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Inspection Date: 05/04/2022

1 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. A food safety certified person has no Philadelphia Health Department issued food safety certification.
13 Dead flies were observed in the sanitizing compartment of the three bay sink. The person in charge drained the sanitizing solution and made a new batch.
14 Live flies were observed on a slicer and the cutting board in the food preparation area.
36 Live flies were observed in the kitchen.
45 Microwave oven, reach-in freezer and coffee maker were observed in the food preparation area.
45 The handwash sink in the basement was not sealed to the wall.
45 Kick plate observed lacking on the beverage refrigerator unit in the retail area.
45 Cardboards were used as shelf lining and floor mat in the retail area. The drain rack above three bay sink was not NSF approved. Soda crates were used for elevation in the retail area and milk crates were used for elevation in the basement.
47 Dust observed on vents in the reach-in refrigerator in the retail area. Grease accumulation was observed between deep fryer and griddle.
49 There was no mop sink in the facility.
49 Slow drainage catch basin was observed under the three bay sink. Leaky pipe was observed under the handwash sink in the basement restroom.
50 Water condensation from the cold prep unit was observed dripping to a bin.
51 Floor/wall junctures in the basement restroom were not coved.
51 The restroom door was not self closing.
53 Debris and unnecessary clutters were observed in the basement.
53 Broom and dustpan were stored on the floor.
53 Water stained ceiling tiles and loose floor tiles were observed in the retail area.
Logan Beer Distributor
5239 N 5th St
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
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