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TACOS LA ROCA (MOBILE)

1850 INDUSTRIAL CIR, Longmont, CO 80501/MOBILE UNITS

This restaurant has some health concerns to be aware of.

Recent inspections found issues that may affect food safety. Review the violations below.

SafeScore

75/100

Inspections

1

Last Inspected

Jan 2025

Critical

23

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

49 total

other
2857%
temperature
816%
contamination
510%
facility
48%
hygiene
36%
pest
12%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

CriticalContamination

Surfaces and equipment that touch food are not being properly cleaned and disinfected.

Code FC16

CriticalOther

Food additives: approved & Properly used

Code FC27

CriticalOther

The restaurant cannot prove its shellfish came from a safe, approved source or that fish has been properly treated to kill parasites.

Code FC14

CriticalOther

The restaurant does not have a staff member who has passed a certified food safety management exam.

Code FC02

CriticalOther

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Code FC05

CriticalOther

Compliance with variance / specialized process / HACCP

Code FC29

CriticalOther

Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Code FC06

CriticalTemperature

Proper cooling time and temperature

Code FC20

CriticalOther

Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered

Code FC26

CriticalHygiene

There are enough working sinks for employees to wash their hands, with soap and paper towels available.

Code FC10

CriticalOther

The restaurant's food came from licensed, inspected suppliers rather than unapproved sources.

Code FC11

CriticalTemperature

Hot food being kept for service wasn't being held at a safe temperature to prevent bacterial growth.

Code FC21

CriticalOther

Raw meats and other foods were kept separate so that bacteria couldn't spread from one food to another.

Code FC15

CriticalOther

Food that was returned by customers, previously served, or identified as unsafe was not thrown out or handled correctly.

Code FC17

CriticalOther

Staff and managers were not properly trained on food safety rules or failed to report illnesses that could spread to customers.

Code FC03

CriticalOther

Employees were not washing their hands correctly or at the required times, such as after handling raw meat or using the restroom.

Code FC08

CriticalOther

No qualified manager was present during the inspection, or the manager couldn't demonstrate basic food safety knowledge or enforce proper practices.

Code FC01

CriticalOther

Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food

Code FC25

CriticalTemperature

Food is not being cooked long enough or at high enough temperatures to be safe to eat.

Code FC18

CriticalOther

The restaurant is not properly labeling food with dates to track how long it has been stored, or is keeping food past its safe use period.

Code FC23

CriticalContamination

Cleaning chemicals or other toxic products were not properly labeled, stored away from food, or used in a way that could contaminate food.

Code FC28

CriticalTemperature

Cold foods like meat, dairy, and leftovers are being kept at 41ยฐF or below to prevent bacterial growth.

Code FC22

CriticalTemperature

Food received at proper temperature

Code FC12

MinorFacility

The kitchen had poor airflow, inadequate lighting, or staff were working in areas not designated for that task.

Code FC56

MinorOther

The restaurant does not have reliable access to both hot and cold running water at adequate pressure.

Code FC50

MinorFacility

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Code FC51

MinorOther

The bathrooms were properly built, stocked with supplies like soap and paper towels, and kept clean.

Code FC53

MinorTemperature

The restaurant had a working, accurate food thermometer on hand.

Code FC36

MinorFacility

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Code FC54

MinorOther

Water & ice from approved source

Code FC31

MinorOther

Discussed long term compliance

Code LTC1

MinorOther

Single-use / single-service articles: properly stored & used

Code FC45

MinorPest

Evidence of bugs, rodents, or unauthorized animals was found on the premises.

Code FC38

MinorOther

Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled

Code FC44

MinorContamination

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Code FC49

MinorHygiene

Staff were wearing gloves incorrectly, not changing them when needed, or using them in a way that still allowed food contamination.

Code FC46

MinorOther

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips

Code FC48

MinorFacility

The restaurant's wastewater and sewage is being safely and properly disposed of.

Code FC52

MinorOther

The building's floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged, poorly maintained, or dirty.

Code FC55

MinorTemperature

The restaurant is thawing frozen food in unsafe ways, such as leaving it out at room temperature.

Code FC35

MinorOther

Pasteurized eggs used where required

Code FC30

MinorTemperature

Cooked vegetables or other plant-based foods weren't heated to a safe enough temperature before being kept warm for serving.

Code FC34

MinorHygiene

Personal cleanliness

Code FC40

MinorOther

In-use utensils: properly stored

Code FC43

MinorOther

Raw fruits and vegetables were not being washed before being prepared or served to customers.

Code FC42

MinorContamination

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Code FC39

MinorOther

Food properly labeled; original container

Code FC37

MinorContamination

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used

Code FC47

MinorOther

Variance obtained for specialized processing methods

Code FC32

Data may be outdated

The last inspection on record is from January 2025 โ€” 457 days ago. Newer data may not yet be available from this jurisdiction.

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.