Minor
Facility Maintenance Violations in San Diego Restaurants
Physical condition of the facility — floors, walls, ceilings
What it means
Facility maintenance violations cover damaged or dirty floors, walls, ceilings, and fixtures. While less immediately dangerous than food safety violations, deteriorating facilities create conditions where pests can hide and bacteria can grow.
How serious is it
Minor Violation
Minor violations are less likely to cause immediate harm but indicate conditions that should be addressed to maintain food safety standards.
What the restaurant must do
Physical repairs must be made to restore surfaces to a cleanable condition. Ongoing cleaning schedules must be implemented.
How common is it
Cited in 150 inspections across our San Diego archive.