Tailgator's Sports Bar, 3969 Center Point Ne Rd, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: TAILGATOR'S SPORTS BAR
Address: 3969 Center Point Ne Rd, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Phone: (319) 393-6621
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: 02/25/2016

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Inspection findings

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No violation noted during this evaluation. 02/25/2016Physical Recheck
  • In-use utensils, between-use storage
    Observation: Metal glass is being used as a scoop in the ice, which is stored in the ice product.
  • Eating, drinking, or using tobacco
    Observation: Employee beverage with no cover or lid being stored on counter food contact surface.
  • Outer openings are protected
    Observation: The back exit door continues to have light showing through the bottom no strip to prevent entrance of pests. This is a repeat violation.
  • Miscellaneous sources of contamination
    Observation: Have no a lid for the ice bin used for food to cover during slow periods in the bar. This is a repeating violation.
  • Food employees and conditional employees are informed in a verifiable manner of their responsibility to report in accordance with law, to the person in charge, information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food, as specified under 2-201.11(A)
    Observation: No Food Employee Illnesses Reporting Agreement. Provided forms to read and signed by all employees.
  • Handwashing sinks-Numbers, capacities, location, and placement
    Observation: No designated hand sink in the bar.There are 4 compartment sinks in the bar, one sink should be designated for hand sink only and supplied with hand drying, soap and trash.
  • Established procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
    Observation: No established procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrhea.Provided forms that are posted and corrected.
  • Smoke free air act
    Observation: No smoking sign is not posted on the front entrance door. Sign given during inspection. Posted at entrance.
  • Handwashing signage
    Observation: No handwashing signage in women restrooms.Corrected.
02/10/2016Regular
  • Restriction-presence and use
    1) Unapproved insecticide on premises-has can of Raid, not allowed in business, provide an insecticide that is allowed for use in food establishments. Will discard now. Correcting on site.
  • When to wash
    Need to wash hands after handling money and using cloth towel for drying hands, has hanging from waistline. Must use single use towel method for hand drying.
  • Cleanability of floors, walls, and ceilings
    1) Light in two door beverage cooler is not covered or shielded, provide a light cover such as tube and endcaps for this light, to protect from shattering. 2) Bar flooring-tile was removed but surface paint now peeling off in traffic areas, install a more durable finish to this area, light colored to aid cleaning. 3) Wooden floor remains in walk in cooler,not a cleanable surface, must have flooring that is cleanable. 4) Tile flooring missing by drain area in men's RR, repair to make flooring smooth and cleanable surface. 5) Men's RR door is not self closing, install self closure mechanism.
  • Outer openings are protected
    1) Gaps under or around exterior door by side of bar, must seal where can see light showing through to keep pests from entering.
  • Laundry facilities
    requirement, location, and use
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    1) Ice machine has buildup on left end of chute edge, and front egde ceiling area, must empty, wash, rinse, sanitize and let air dry before allow to refill. Must be done monthly or more frequently if buildup occurs. Has a service to do cleaning, must include bin and chute area as well. 2) Using shaker blender as scoop, must use utensil with handle and keep inverted out if ice to protect ice. 3) Shelf racks for bottles is soiled in reach in two door beverage cooler, clean. --1) Has cardboard box organizing small items at bar, provide a smooth, cleanable container for this purpose, such as plastic. 2) Walls and ceiling of walk in cooler are soiled with dark buildup. clean more frequently. Wooden shelving in cooler not allowed since is not cleanable surface. Resurface area to make cleanable surfaces on interior of walk in cooler.3) Condensor cover missing on base of two door upright bottle cooler, replace to protect the mechanism from damage and protect.
  • Handwashing signage
    Need handwash signage at bar handsink at at women's RR yet, given examples today to post.
  • Cleaning procedure
    Need to wash hands after handling money and using cloth towel for drying hands, has hanging from waistline. Must use single use towel method for hand drying.
  • Miscellaneous sources of contamination
    Provide a lid for the ice bin, to cover during slow periods, suggest hinged plexiglass or slide lid like on smaller one used for cold plate and cooling bottled beverages.
  • Toilet room
    receptacle, enclosed, fixtures clean
  • In-use utensils, between-use storage
    1) Ice machine has buildup on left end of chute edge, and front egde ceiling area, must empty, wash, rinse, sanitize and let air dry before allow to refill. Must be done monthly or more frequently if buildup occurs. Has a service to do cleaning, must include bin and chute area as well. 2) Using shaker blender as scoop, must use utensil with handle and keep inverted out if ice to protect ice. 3) Shelf racks for bottles is soiled in reach in two door beverage cooler, clean.
  • Bare hand contact with ready to eat foods
    Has lemons and limes for garnish, must use gloves, deli papers, tongs, or some other barrier method when cutting them up and when placing in beverages. No bare hand contact allowed with ready to eat foods.
  • Material characteristics of non-food contact surfaces
    1) Has cardboard box organizing small items at bar, provide a smooth, cleanable container for this purpose, such as plastic. 2) Walls and ceiling of walk in cooler are soiled with dark buildup. clean more frequently. Wooden shelving in cooler not allowed since is not cleanable surface. Resurface area to make cleanable surfaces on interior of walk in cooler.3) Condensor cover missing on base of two door upright bottle cooler, replace to protect the mechanism from damage and protect.
  • Service sink required
    Has not installed a service sink yet for disposal of mop water, contact a licensed plumber and CR Building dept for permit to help determine feasiblity of location.
  • Backflow protection
    air gap, device standard, when required
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    Has open gallon of milk, must date when opened and use within 7 days or discard remainder. Correcting on site.
  • Hand drying provided
    Out of paper towels at handsink in bar, restock now.
  • Light bulbs, protective shielding
    1) Light in two door beverage cooler is not covered or shielded, provide a light cover such as tube and endcaps for this light, to protect from shattering. 2) Bar flooring-tile was removed but surface paint now peeling off in traffic areas, install a more durable finish to this area, light colored to aid cleaning. 3) Wooden floor remains in walk in cooler,not a cleanable surface, must have flooring that is cleanable. 4) Tile flooring missing by drain area in men's RR, repair to make flooring smooth and cleanable surface. 5) Men's RR door is not self closing, install self closure mechanism.
09/04/2013Routine

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