Pusateri's, 2400 Central Avenue, Dubuque, IA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations, food safety

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Restaurant: PUSATERI'S
Type: Other food service establishment
Sub type: Full Service
Address: 2400 Central Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001
Owner and phone: MARIE & DAN PUSATERI
563 583-9104
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 4/15/2009

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Inspection findings	Inspection Date	Type
Food Temperature/Time Control Adequate cooling for cooked/prepared food (Improper cooling methods 3-501.15, pg 81) Cooling marinara in approx ten inch deep pot. Reduce size (depth) and use rapid cooling techniques to facilitate proper cooling. Use ice bath or cooling sticks to facilitae rapid cooling. Personnel Demonstration of knowledge (Responsibility of person-in-charge 2-201.11, p 28) Update employee repoting policy to reflect new food code changes, Forms 1a, 1b from Annex 7 Located in rear of code after index mazy be used. Hair restraints/clean clothes (Hair restraint effectiveness 2-402.11, p 46) Plumbing/Water/Sewage Handwashing facilities (Handwashing signs not posted 6-301.14, pg 173) Post sign at each handwashing sink signs are available free at www.profoodsafety.org	4/15/2009	Routine
Plumbing/Water/Sewage Back flow/back siphonage protection (Backflow prevention device requirement not met 5-203.14, p 150, IAC 481-31.1(11)) Provide backflow protection to hose bibs in basement.	1/30/2008	Re-Check
Food Source/Handling Food Protection (Storage, clean, off-the-floor 3-305.11, p 68) Floor storage freezer. Plumbing/Water/Sewage Back flow/back siphonage protection (Backflow prevention device requirement not met 5-203.14, p 150, IAC 481-31.1(11)) Provide atmosheric vacuum breaker to basement hose bib. Facility/Equipment Requirements Food contact surfaces (Food contact surfaces not clean to sight or touch 4-601.11, p 129) Cold plate and area under cold plate requires a more thorough cleaning bar ice bin. Non-food contact surfaces (Nonfood-contact surfaces: designed, cleanable 4-202.16, p 107) Tape on spatula handle is prohibited. Paint or seal bare wood bar area. Other Operations Inside physical facilities designed/maintained (Physical facilities, not maintained in good repair 6-501.11, p 176)	1/9/2008	Routine
Food Source/Handling Food Protection (Storage, clean, off-the-floor 3-305.11, p 68) Food stored on floor walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer requires more organization. Plumbing/Water/Sewage Accessible/soap & towels provided (Handsink maintained/accessible/restricted use 5-205.11, pg 151) Three basin sink bar is used as a handwashing sink. Faucetr was replaced with a non pivoting faucet. Water does not properly drain into basins. Replace faucet with appropriate faucet. Facility/Equipment Requirements Food contact surfaces (Cleaning frequency/cross-contamination prevention 4-602.11, p 130) Coldpale in ice bin. Beverage tubing in contact with food ice. Non critical dough mixer and sheeter require a more thorough cleaning. Food contact surfaces (Beverage tubing/cold plates in contact with stored ice 4-204.16, p 110) Non-food contact surfaces (Nonfood-contact surfaces exposed to food: cleanable, nonabsorbent 4-101.19, p 104) Walls, floors, ceiling, lighting (Lights not shielded 6-202.11, p 168) Light in warewashing area must be properly shielded.	9/27/2007	Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation.	3/1/2006	Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation.	2/6/2006	Re-Check
No violation noted during this evaluation.	12/15/2005	Routine
No report available.	2/25/2004	Routine
No report available.	12/26/2003	Routine
No report available.	12/13/2002	Routine
No report available.	6/1/2000	(Other)
No report available.	12/1/1998	(Other)
No report available.	12/1/1997	(Other)

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