The Hutch

1644 G St, Arcata

Routine Inspection

ROACHY SAYS:

“Both patrons and the health department agree! This place sets the standard for Humboldt food facility cleanliness! All hail The Hutch!!”

Routine Inspection
22. Hot and Cold Water Available

Conditions Observed: Measured hot water at the bathroom sink to be 94 F. Adjust/service/repair to deliver warm water at 100F to 108 F.

ROACHY SAYS:

“An adequate, protected, pressurized, approved potable supply of hot and cold water shall be provided at all times. Hot water shall be supplied at a minimum temperature of 120F when measured from the faucet. The temperature of water provided to handwashing facilities shall be at least 100F. Handwashing facilities equipped with non-adjustable faucets shall have their temperature set between 100F and 108F. Hot water shall be provided at the food preparation sink and janitorial sink. (113953(c), 114099.2(b), 114163(a)(3), 114189, 114192, 114192.1, 114195)”

24. No rodents, insects, birds, or animals.

Conditions Observed: Observed a cluster of 10 to 15 flies in front of soda coolers. Observed 5 to 7 flies in restroom. Discussed CalCode complaint ways to to control for flies. Increase pest control to remove flies from the facility. Keep doors closed.

ROACHY SAYS:

“A food facility shall be kept free of vermin. Live animals are prohibited from food facilities except as specified in 114259.5. Food facility employees shall not care for or handle animals that may be present in the food facility. Food facility employees are required to wash their hands after handling or caring for fish in an aquarium and/or shellfish, or crustacea, in display tanks and as specified in 114259.4. (114259.1, 114259.4, 114259.5)”

43. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned.

Conditions Observed: Bathroom door was open at time of inspection. Repair bathroom door to be self-closing. Flooring in bathroom has failed. Repair/replace with flooring that is smooth, durable, and nonabsorbent at all times.

ROACHY SAYS:

“Toilet facilities shall be maintained and kept clean. Toilet rooms shall be separated by a well-fitting, self-closing door. Toilet tissue shall be provided in a permanently installed dispenser at each toilet. (114250, 114250.1, 114276)”

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