Health Inspection Information

The inspection history for the business you selected is displayed below. Each inspection may have zero or more violations. A health inspection report is a "snapshot" of the day and time of the inspection. On any given day, an establishment could have more or fewer violations than noted here. Inspections are based on regulations to eliminate risk factors for illness or injury. Every violation is coded indicating the degree of risk in causing an illness or injury.

  • Critical, Major, or Foodborne Illness Risk Factor Violations: These violations are more likely than other violations to contribute to illness or injury. Inspectors work with operators to make sure that these violations are corrected whenever feasible before they leave the establishment. A re-inspection may be scheduled to verify compliance.
  • Non-Critical, Minor or Good Retail Practice Violations: These violations are not directly related to the cause of illness or injury, but if uncorrected, could negatively affect the operation of the facility, such as maintenance and cleanliness.

Please Note: Tri-County converted to a new database in July 2013. Any inspections listed prior to July 2013 only display the date and type of inspection, but not the inspector comments because of the database conversion. For inspection reports prior to July 2013 please submit a written request to EHInspections@tchd.org.


Facility Details
Program Food
Facility Name Mad Greens 119
Business Name Mad Greens 119
Address 23973 E Prospect Ave
Aurora, CO 80016-5343
Phone 720-213-3665

Inspection Details
06/15/2022 Inspection, Routine
13 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated
Inspector Comments: 3-101.11 Safe, Unadulterated and Honestly Presented (P) A container of strawberries in the walk in refrigerator were adulterated with mold. Corrective action: The person in charge discarded the container of adulterated strawberries immediately. See voluntary condemnation for details.
28 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used
Inspector Comments: 7-102.11 Common Name-Working Containers (Pf) A chemical spray bottle by the mop sink was not labeled as to its contents. Corrective action: The person in charge labeled the chemical spray bottle immediately.
47 - Good Retail Practices
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector Comments: 4-202.11 Food-Contact Surfaces-Cleanability (Pf) The food contact surface of three spatulas above the food preparation surface were chipped. Corrective action: The person in charge discarded the spatulas immediately. 4-402.11 Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing-Installation (C) The caulking in the vent hood was peeling. 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C) The door gasket on the walk in refrigerator was torn.
55 - Good Retail Practices
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector Comments: 6-501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions (C) The caulking on the three compartment sink was soiled.
56 - Good Retail Practices
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector Comments: 6-202.11 Light Bulbs, Protective Shielding (C) Multiple lights in the vent hood did not have a protective shield. 6-303.11 Intensity-Lighting (C) A light bulb in the vent hood was not functioning at the time of inspection.
02/05/2021 Inspection, Routine
28 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used
Inspector Comments: Several chemical spray bottles at the mop sink were not labeled as to their contents.(Priority Foundation) Corrective Action: The bottles were labeled with their common name.
06/14/2019 Inspection, Follow-Up
06/12/2019 Inspection, Routine
16 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Food contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized
Inspector Comments: The quanternary ammonium supplied at the three compartment sink measured less than 100 ppm.(Priority) The blade of the table mounted can opener to the left of the preparation sink was soiled with grime and debris.(Priority Foundation) Corrective Action: The blade was removed and sanitized.
40 - Good Retail Practices
Personal cleanliness
Inspector Comments: An employee on the salad line was observed wearing a wrist watch during food preparation.(Core)
44 - Good Retail Practices
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector Comments: Plastic food containers were stacked wet on the metal shelf to the right of the walk in refrigerator.(Core)
47 - Good Retail Practices
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector Comments: Caulking to the left of the warewashing machine was in disrepair due to mold.(Core) The door gasket of the walk in refrigerator was torn.(Core)
55 - Good Retail Practices
Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Inspector Comments: A small section of base coving was missing from the floor to wall juncture to the right of the exterior back door.(Core)
06/21/2018 Inspection, Routine
08a - Critical
Poisonous Or Toxic Items: Properly stored
Inspector Comments: A spray bottle of window cleaner was stored next to drink cups on the shelf beneath the front register. The chemical spray bottle was moved and stored appropriately with other chemicals. Corrected on-site.
09b - Non-Critical
Food Labeling, Food Protection: Food protected from contamination
Inspector Comments: Hummus, tofu, and cooked shrimp were tightly wrapped while cooling in the refrigeration units at the serving line.
10b - Non-Critical
Equipment Design, Construction: Nonfood-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: A torn door gasket was observed on the door of the walk-in refrigerator. The front door to the ice machine by the cook line was damaged.
10c - Non-Critical
Equipment Design, Construction: Dishwashing facilities
Inspector Comments: The caulking behind the sprayer at the ware washing station was in disrepair.
12b - Non-Critical
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Nonfood-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: Ice build up was observed inside of the romaine cold top refrigerator at the serving line across from the air curtain refrigerator.
14c - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings
Inspector Comments: The wall behind the dish machine was heavily soiled with debris.
14d - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Lighting
Inspector Comments: A light inside the cook line ventilation hood was not functioning.
05/10/2017 Inspection, Routine
01b - Critical
Food Source: Wholesome, free of spoilage
Inspector Comments: Four dented cans of chipotle peppers were stored among wholesome cans across from the grill top.
02d - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk
Personnel: Hygienic practices
Inspector Comments: An employee at the front salad preparation line was observed handling and preparing food while wearing nail polish.
09a - Non-Critical
Food Labeling, Food Protection: Original container, properly labeled
Inspector Comments: A squirt bottle of water on the cook line was unlabeled.
09b - Non-Critical
Food Labeling, Food Protection: Food protected from contamination
Inspector Comments: Grilled chicken (53°F) was cooling while tightly covered in the reach-in refrigerator beneath the front cold-top.
10b - Non-Critical
Equipment Design, Construction: Nonfood-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: The walk-in refrigerator door gasket was ripped. The caulking behind the dish sprayer was soiled with black mold.
12b - Non-Critical
Cleaning Of Equipment & Utensils: Nonfood-contact surfaces
Inspector Comments: The cook line door gaskets were soiled with food debris.
14a - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Plumbing: installed, maintained
Inspector Comments: A leak was observed from the atmospheric vacuum breaker on the mop sink.
14c - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Floors, walls, and ceilings
Inspector Comments: Small holes were observed behind the hand sink across from the preparation sink.
14d - Non-Critical
Physical Facilities: Lighting
Inspector Comments: A light was not functioning above the cook line.
15a - Non-Critical
Other Operations: Personnel: clean clothes, hair restraints, authorized
Inspector Comments: An employee was observed preparing food while wearing jewelry other than a plain wedding ring.
01/18/2017 Inspection, Follow-Up
02d - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk
Personnel: Hygienic practices
Inspector Comments: Observed two employees at the front service salad preparation line preparing salads while wearing artificial nails and nail polish.
03e - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk
Food Temperature Control: Cold hold at 41°f or less
Inspector Comments: REPEAT VIOLATION: Overstocked grilled tofu on a skewer, inside a pan at the front service area cold-top refrigerator, measured 48°F.
12/28/2016 Inspection, First Operational

Please Note: Tri-County converted to a new database in July 2013. Any inspections listed prior to July 2013 only display the date and type of inspection, but not the inspector comments because of the database conversion. For inspection reports prior to July 2013 please submit a written request to EHInspections@tchd.org.


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