Singers Family Restaurant, 101 S Main Street, Lewistown, PA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant name: SINGERS FAMILY RESTAURANT
Type: Food
Address: 101 S Main Street, Lewistown, PA 17044
Phone: 717-248-0051
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 11/04/2011
Last inspection violation count: 5

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

  • Materials in Multiuse Utensils & Food-Contact Surfaces (46.521)
    Food contact surface of cutting board is not smooth, easily cleanable and/or resistant to pitting, cracking or scratching. Cutting board was removed from service.
  • Food Temperature Measuring Devices Calibrated (46.691(b))
    Thermometers for ensuring proper food temperatures are not calibrated and/or functioning properly.
  • Objective of Cleaning Grease & Soil Accumulations & Nonfood Contact Surfaces (46.711(b)(c))
    Observed greasy buildup on underside of shelf directly above grill.
  • Plumbing Facilities in Good Repair, Cross Connection Prohibited, Scheduled Inspections, Cleaning Water Reservoirs (46.825(b)-(e))
    Plumbing system not maintained in good repair, employee handsink in kitchen observed leaking at the drain joint.
  • Outer Openings Protected, Exterior Walls & Roofs Protective Barrier (46.922(e)(f))
    The back exterior door bottom still has a opening large enough for insect and rodent. Improvements were made since last inspection.
11/04/2011Regular
  • Duties of the Person in Charge (46.102)
    The Person in Charge does not have adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection.
  • Duty of Food Employees to Wash (46.132)
    Food Employee observed donning single use gloves without a prior hand wash.
  • In-Use Utensils & Between Use Storage (46.302)
    Food dispensing utensil in corn starch food observed stored in the food and not with handle above the top of the food and the container.
  • Wiping Cloths Use Limitations (46.304)
    Observed wet wiping cloths in food prep area not being stored in sanitizer solution.
  • Outer Openings Protected, Exterior Walls & Roofs Protective Barrier (46.922(e)(f))
    The back exterior door bottom has a opening where insects and rodents can enter.
  • Repair & Cleaning Various Premises, Structures, Attachments & Fixtures (46.981(a)-(c)(g)(n))
    Ceiling tiles missing and deteriorating in the food storage room.
10/31/2011Follow-up
  • Duties of the Person in Charge (46.102)
    The Person in Charge does not have adequate knowledge of food safety in this food facility as evidenced by this non-compliant inspection.
  • Identification of Content on Food Storage Containers (46.282)
    Prepared foods stored in cooler are without identification and date stored.
  • Wiping Cloths Use Limitations (46.304)
    Observed wet wiping cloths in food prep area, not being store in sanitizer solution.
  • Storing Clean Items (46.774)
    Eating utensils were observed stored with food contact surfaces up instead of the handles.
  • Outer Openings Protected, Exterior Walls & Roofs Protective Barrier (46.922(e)(f))
    The back exterior door bottom has a opening large enough for insect and rodent entry.
  • Handwashing Facility - Handwash Cleanser, Hand Drying, Signage, Handwash Aids or Devices Use Restriction (46.941(b)-(e))
    Paper towel dispenser empty at the handwash sink in the food prep area.
  • Repair & Cleaning Various Premises, Structures, Attachments & Fixtures (46.981(a)-(c)(g)(n))
    Ceiling tiles missing and deteriorating in the food storage area, and need replaced.
  • Cleaning Ventilation Systems (46.981(d))
    Exhaust hood filters have a buildup of grease and residue.
10/21/2011Regular
  • Identification of Content on Food Storage Containers (46.282)
    Various foods stored in coolers without label to indicate contents and date stored.
  • Consumer Advisory for Raw or Undercooked Animal-Derived Food (46.423)
    Potentially hazardous foods are served raw or undercooked to the customer's request
  • Frequency of Cleaning Equipment Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils (46.712)
    Milkshake mixer blades have a buildup of dried food splattering.
  • Drying Clean Equipment & Utensils (46.771)
    Beverage cups are being stacked wet.
04/12/2011Regular
  • Repair & Cleaning Various Premises, Structures, Attachments & Fixtures (46.981(a)-(c)(g)(n))
    Food residue was still on floor below cooking equipment.
11/05/2010Follow-up
  • Wiping Cloths Use Limitations (46.304)
    Moist wiping cloths observed lying on kitchen counters and not stored in sanitizing solution.
  • Sanitizing Solution Testing Device Provided & Used (46.634 & 46.674(e))
    Food facility lacks quaternary sanitizer test strips to monitor sanitizer concentration.
  • Frequency of Cleaning Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (46.714)
    A greasy residue exists on exterir surfaces of grill, deepfryer and toaster.
  • Maintaining & Using a Handwashing Facility (46.825(a) & 46.981(h))
    The handwash sink at the front counter area was blocked by coffee pot, ketchup and cleaning pad and not accesible at all times for employee use.
11/03/2010Regular
  • Materials in Multiuse Utensils & Food-Contact Surfaces (46.521)
    The Manitowoc icemaker has a buildup of rust on ceiling of icebin. This icemaker is not approved for use. The icemaker was turned off and ice was purchased. I was told a new icemaker will be installed.
  • Cleanability of Ventilation Hood System Filters & Grease Extracting Equipment (46.544(e))
    Hood filters have an accumulation of static dust and grease. In process of being cleaned.
  • Frequency of Cleaning Cooking & Baking Equipment & Microwave Ovens (46.713)
    Both microwaves have a buildup of dried food splattering on ceiling surfaces.
  • Maintaining & Using a Handwashing Facility (46.825(a) & 46.981(h))
    Soap was not available at the handwash sink at the front counter.
  • Surface Characteristics of Indoor Areas of Food Facilities (46.901)
    Two pieces of ceiling tile are missing with exposed insulation above the mop sink located in storage room.
08/25/2010Regular

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