RALSTON'S DRAFTHOUSE, 635 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, Indianapolis, IN - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: RALSTON'S DRAFTHOUSE
Type: Restaurant
Address: 635 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, Indianapolis, IN 46204
County: Marion
License #: 204326
Smoking: Smoke Free
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: 10/30/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

  • Mops and brooms
    Maintenance tool(s) not stored in approved locations and/or manner.
    Correction: Maintenance tools, such as brooms, mops, vacuum cleaners, and similar items, shall be stored so they do not contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
    Comments: Mops and brooms on floor by water heater in kitchen.... Store up off floor when not in use.
    Location: Kitchen
  • Lighting intensity
    Inadequate lighting intensity.
    Correction: Provide adequate lighting.
    Location: Walk-in freezer
  • Walls, floors, etc/soiled
    Physical structure, floors, soiled.
    Correction: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep clean.
    Comments: Routine floor cleaning in back room storage area where ice machine and walk in units are located. (Mostly around/under equipment)
    Location: Back room
  • Food storage (corrected on site)
    Food stored in unprotected manner.
    Correction: Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to splash, dust or contamination, and six inches above the floor.
    Comments: One box of food on floor in the walk in freezer... Corrected during inspection
    Location: Back room
    Equipment: Walk in freezer
  • Plumbing system/ repair (Non-Critical)
    Plumbing system(s) not maintained in good repair.
    Correction: Plumbing system(s) shall be repaired and maintained.
    Comments: Leak at faucet of 2 bay sink.
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: 2-bay
10/30/2014Routine
  • No certified food handler (corrected)
    No certified food handler per 410 IAC 7-22.
06/26/2014Recheck
  • Hand sink improper usage (corrected)
    Hand washing facility used for purposes other than hand washing.
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • No certified food handler
    No certified food handler per 410 IAC 7-22.
    Correction: Provide a certified food handler or updated certified food handler information.
    Comments: Two employees will be doing food handler certification education training on line and will take the exam upon completion of education training.
  • Hair restraints (corrected)
    Food employees not wearing proper hair restraint.
  • Improper storage of clean equipment (corrected)
    Clean equipment and/or utensils stored incorrectly.
    Location: Dish machine area
  • Bulk labeling (corrected)
    Food items removed from original container not properly labeled.
    Location: Dry storage
  • Lighting intensity (corrected)
    Inadequate lighting intensity.
    Location: Walk-in freezer
  • Hand sink/towels (corrected)
    No hand drying provisions at hand sink.
    Location: Dish machine area
    Equipment: Hand sink
05/08/2014Recheck
  • Hand sink improper usage (corrected on site)
    Hand washing facility used for purposes other than hand washing.
    Correction: A hand washing facility may not be used for purpose(s) other than hand washing.
    Comments: Kitchen hand sink near office... (Utensil in hand sink) Corrected during inspection
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • No certified food handler
    No certified food handler per 410 IAC 7-22.
    Correction: Provide a certified food handler or updated certified food handler information.
    Comments: Certified food handler requirements information sheet provided to management at this time.
  • Hair restraints
    Food employees not wearing proper hair restraint.
    Correction: Food employees shall wear hair restraints, such as hats, hair coverings or nets.
    Comments: Kitchen food service workers need hair restraints.
  • Improper storage of clean equipment
    Clean equipment and/or utensils stored incorrectly.
    Correction: Store covered or inverted in a self-draining position that allows for air drying.
    Comments: Storage shelving near dishmachine in kitchen.
    Location: Dish machine area
  • Bulk labeling
    Food items removed from original container not properly labeled.
    Correction: Working containers holding food items shall be labeled with the common name of the food item.
    Comments: Several clear plastic storage containers on storage rack in dry storage room near office.
    Location: Dry storage
  • Lighting intensity
    Inadequate lighting intensity.
    Correction: Provide adequate lighting.
    Location: Walk-in freezer
  • Hand sink/towels (corrected on site)
    No hand drying provisions at hand sink.
    Correction: Provide approved hand drying provisions.
    Comments: Provide single service hand towels at hand sink. Corrected during inspection
    Location: Dish machine area
    Equipment: Hand sink
04/24/2014Routine
  • Smoking distance signage (corrected)
    Smoking signs not posted conspicuously at each public entrance.
  • Improper hand washing (corrected)
    Employee using improper hand washing procedures.
    Location: Bar
  • Storage of Personal Items (corrected)
    Improper storage of personal item(s) with food or food contact item(s). (Hoodie on work surface)
    Location: Prep area
  • Walls, floors, etc/soiled (corrected)
    Physical structure, floors, soiled.
    Location: Walk-in freezer
  • Wash temperature (corrected)
    Dishmachine wash temperature too low.
    Location: Dish machine area
    Equipment: Dishmachine
  • Equipment repair
    Equipment in need of repair.
    Correction: Equipment shall be maintained in good repair and condition.
    Comments: Repair/replace damaged door gasket on the door of the walk in freezer. (Parts on order at this time)
    Location: Walk-in freezer
  • Non food contact surface cleaning frequency (corrected)
    Non-food contact surface(s) soiled.
    Location: Walk-in cooler
  • Hand sink/soap (corrected)
    No hand soap provided at hand sink.
    Location: Bar
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • Hand sink/towels (corrected)
    No hand drying provisions at hand sink.
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • Hand sink/towels (corrected)
    No hand drying provisions at hand sink.
    Location: Bar
    Equipment: Hand sink
11/08/2013Recheck
  • Smoking distance signage
    Smoking signs not posted conspicuously at each public entrance.
    Correction: An owner, operator, manager, or official in charge of a public place or place of employment shall post conspicuous signs at each public entrance that read "State Law Prohibits Smoking Within 8 Feet of this Entrance" or other similar language.
    Comments: Signs provided to management at this time for main entrance area and bar patio door area.
  • Improper hand washing (corrected on site)
    Employee using improper hand washing procedures.
    Correction: Food employees are required to wash hands with soap and at least 100 degrees F running water for a minimum of 20 seconds and dry with a single service hand towel or hand dryer.
    Comments: Keep soap and hand towels at bar hand sink for proper hand washing. Corrected during inspection
    Location: Bar
  • Storage of Personal Items (corrected on site)
    Improper storage of personal item(s) with food or food contact item(s). (Hoodie on work surface)
    Correction: Store personal item(s) away from food and food related articles.
    Comments: hoodie sweat shirt in prep area of kitchen next to waffle makers. Corrected during inspection
    Location: Prep area
  • Walls, floors, etc/soiled
    Physical structure, floors, soiled.
    Correction: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep clean.
    Comments: Clean up frost and ice build up on the floor/shelving of walk in freezer.
    Location: Walk-in freezer
  • Wash temperature
    Dishmachine wash temperature too low.
    Correction: Provide a wash solution temperature in accordance with data plate specifications. (120 F minimum)
    Location: Dish machine area
    Equipment: Dishmachine
  • Equipment repair
    Equipment in need of repair.
    Correction: Equipment shall be maintained in good repair and condition.
    Comments: Repair/replace damaged door gasket on the door of the walk in freezer.
    Location: Walk-in freezer
  • Non food contact surface cleaning frequency
    Non-food contact surface(s) soiled.
    Correction: Clean visible dust around cooling unit assembly in the walk in cooler unit.
    Location: Walk-in cooler
  • Hand sink/soap (corrected on site)
    No hand soap provided at hand sink.
    Correction: Provide soap.
    Comments: Corrected during inspection
    Location: Bar
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • Hand sink/towels (corrected on site)
    No hand drying provisions at hand sink.
    Correction: Provide approved hand drying provisions.
    Comments: Hand sink in kitchen near dishmachine area, and at designated bar area hand sink. Corrected during inspection
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • Hand sink/towels (corrected on site)
    No hand drying provisions at hand sink.
    Correction: Provide approved hand drying provisions.
    Comments: Hand sink in kitchen near dishmachine area, and at designated bar area hand sink. Corrected during inspection
    Location: Bar
    Equipment: Hand sink
10/24/2013Routine
  • Improper hand washing (corrected on site)
    Employee using improper hand washing procedures. (No hand towles at kitchen hand sink)
    Correction: Food employees are required to wash hands with soap and at least 100 degrees F running water for a minimum of 20 seconds and dry with a single service hand towel or hand dryer.
    Comments: Corrected during inspection
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • Bulk labeling
    Food items removed from original container not properly labeled.
    Correction: Working containers holding food items shall be labeled with the common name of the food item.
    Comments: Make sure all plastic containers with bulk food have labels.
    Location: Dry storage
  • Walls, floors, etc/soiled
    Physical structure, floors, soiled.
    Correction: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep clean.
    Location: Walk-in freezer
  • Non food contact surface cleaning frequency
    Non-food contact surface(s) soiled.
    Correction: Clean shelving under bar mesh at bar storage shelving as needed.
    Location: Bar
    Equipment: Wood shelving
  • Hand sink/towels (corrected on site)
    No hand drying provisions at hand sink.
    Correction: Provide approved hand drying provisions.
    Comments: Corrected during inspection
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: Hand sink
  • Light shields
    Light bulbs not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter resistant.
    Correction: Light bulbs shall be shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter resistant.
    Comments: Damaged light guard.
    Location: Kitchen
04/11/2013Routine
  • Improper storage of clean equipment (corrected on site)
    Clean equipment and/or utensils stored incorrectly.
    Correction: Do not store soiled utensils in the same container with clean utensils.
    Comments: Several soiled knives stored in the same container with clean/sanitized knives... Corrected during inspection
    Location: Kitchen
  • Improper storage location
    Cleaned and sanitized equipment, utensils, stored in improper location.
    Correction: Store item(s) in an approved location. Store up off the floor.
    Comments: Several large pots on floor in kitchen.
    Location: Kitchen
  • Floor mounted installation
    Floor mounted equipment improperly installed.
    Correction: Floor mounted equipment shall be sealed to the floor or elevated on legs to provide at least a 6 inch clearance.
    Comments: Install dishmachine chemicals on metal rack with 6 " clearance to the floor or on rollers.
    Location: Dish machine area
  • In use utensil storage (corrected on site)
    In use utensil(s) stored improperly.
    Correction: Keep handle of ice scoop out of contact with drink ice in ice bin. Corrected during inspection
    Equipment: Ice bin
10/11/2012Routine
  • Floor mounted installation
    Floor mounted equipment improperly installed.
    Correction: Floor mounted equipment shall be sealed to the floor or elevated on legs to provide at least a 6 inch clearance.
    Comments: INSTALL DISHMACHINE CHEMICALS ON A METAL RACK WITH 6" CLEARANCE TO THE FLOOR OR ON ROLLERS.
    Location: Dish machine area
  • Light shields
    Light bulbs not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter resistant.
    Correction: Light bulbs shall be shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter resistant.
    Comments: LIGHT GUARD MISSING IN STORAGE ROOM (GLASS DOOR ROOM)
    Location: Back room
  • Physical facility repair
    Physical facility not maintained in good repair.
    Correction: The physical facility shall be maintained in good repair.
    Comments: REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN UTENSIL STORAGE ROOM (GLASS DOOR ROOM)
    Location: Back room
09/14/2012Pre-Licensing

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