Foster's Grille, 5007-E Westone Plaza Dr., Chantilly, VA 20151 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Foster's Grille
Address: 5007-E Westone Plaza Dr., Chantilly, VA 20151
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Phone: 703 378-3797
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: 11/05/2015

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The purpose of today's visit was to conduct a risk factor assessment. Recommended to the manager the use of metal pans in prep top unit to help keep items colder. Do not store any TCS food items in the Continental 2DR prep unit until it is capable of holding items at 41F. Please email or fax a copy of the service invoice within 10 days.
  • Critical: Cold Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 41°F or less (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following food item(s) were observed cold holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: diced tomato 49F & shredded cheese 49F in Continental 2DR prep
    Correction: milk 77F sitting on Turbo Air flat top.
11/05/2015Risk Factor
The purpose of this visit is to conduct a routine inspection.
Discussed Active managerial control with the manager on duty.

  • Certified Food Manager/Certificate Process
    Observation: The person in charge (PIC) has a valid certificate of successful completion of a Certified Food Manager (CFM) exam but does not possess the CFM card issued by ORS Interactive, Inc.
    Correction: Food managers who possess a valid certificate of passing a food safety exam shall obtain the photo identification card from ORS Interactive, Inc. (see handout provided). A copy of the photo identification card can be faxed to the food safety section at (703) 653-9448. Failure to provide a copy of the photo identification card may result in further enforcement action.
05/11/2015Routine
The purpose of today's visit was to conduct risk factor assessment inspection. Observed good hand washing by food employees between handling glove changes and handling raw hamburgers.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
09/18/2014Risk Factor
The purpose of today's visit was to conduct a routine inspection. EHS observed previously provided Employee Health handouts in English (red folder) with no signed agreements. Manager agreed to fax written documentation after training as taken place. Please fax signed agreements within 10 calendar days, no later than Monday, April 7, 2014. EHS provided manager with Employee Health handouts in Spanish and a brochure on Hand Washing.
  • Critical: Responsibility of PIC to Require Food Employees to Report GI Symptoms or Cuts, Disease, Medical Condition or Exposure to PIC (repeated violation)
    Observation: Upon discussion with the person-in-charge, one or more of the elements of an effective employee health policy is either missing or incomplete. A complete employee health policy is required to be in place at the food establishment. At the time of this inspection, the Health Department provided and reviewed handouts and resource information in a red folder labeled "Employee Health Policy.
    Correction: A complete employee health policy must have the following elements:
    1) Employee training on foodborne illness, particularly symptoms of illness and prevention of the Big Five illnesses (see "What is Foodborne Illness" handout)
  • Critical: Handwashing / When to wash hands (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation, after touching bare human body parts, after coughing, sneezing, eating, after handling soiled utensils, or after engaging in any activity that could contaminate the hands-----------Observed a food employee wearing single use gloves handle raw hamburger and failed to wash hands between glove changes.
    Correction: ALL food employees shall wash their hands OFTEN especially after handling trash, using the restroom, handling raw meats, handling soiled equipment and utensils, BEFORE putting on clean gloves, etc. Proper handwashing frequencies will aid in the reduction of foodborne illness. DISCUSSED WITH MANAGER AND FOOD EMPLOYEE AND FOOD EMPLOYEE REMOVED HANDS, WASHED HANDS AND PLACED A NEW PAIR OF GLOVES ON.
  • Jewelry Prohibition
    Observation: Employees observed wearing watches on their arms and hands while preparing food.
    Correction: Food employees shall limit their jewelry to a plain wedding ring while preparing food. Food employees may not wear bracelets, watches, etc. because they can inhibit proper hand washing.
  • Wiping Cloths/Use Limitation/Wet Towel Storage (corrected on site)
    Observation: Wet wiping cloths used for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces were observed stored on the counter.
    Correction: Wet wiping cloths are to be used for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces and are to be held in a chemical sanitizer solution at the appropriate concentration between uses.
  • Critical: Cold Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 41°F or less (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: The following food item(s) were observed cold holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device:------american cheese in Continental 2DR prep cooler observed at 50F. American cheese was overfilled and seating inside a plastic container which was sitting inside another plastic container.
    Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be held cold at a temperature of 41°F or below unless the permit holder is using "time as public health control" as specified under 3-501.19 to limit bacteria growth. MOVED TO FREEZER TO RAPIDLY CHILL
03/28/2014Routine
  • Critical: Responsibility of PIC to Require Food Employees to Report GI Symptoms or Cuts, Disease, Medical Condition or Exposure to PIC (corrected on site)
    Observation: Upon discussion with the person-in-charge, one or more of the elements of an effective employee health policy is either missing or incomplete. A complete employee health policy is required to be in place at the food establishment. At the time of this inspection, the Health Department provided and reviewed handouts and resource information in a red folder labeled "Employee Health Policy.
    Correction: A complete employee health policy must have the following elements:
    1) Employee training on foodborne illness, particularly symptoms of illness and prevention of the Big Five illnesses (see "What is Foodborne Illness" handout)
  • Critical: Handwashing / When to wash hands (corrected on site)
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation, after touching bare human body parts, after coughing, sneezing, eating, after handling soiled utensils, or after engaging in any activity that could contaminate the hands. Observed gloved hands in contact with raw hamburgers changed, but no handwashing in between glove changes
    Correction: ALL food employees shall wash their hands OFTEN especially after handling trash, using the restroom, handling raw meats, handling soiled equipment and utensils, BEFORE putting on clean gloves, etc. Proper handwashing frequencies will aid in the reduction of foodborne illness.
  • Critical: Cold Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 41°F or less (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: The following food items were observed cold holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device:Observed sliced cheddar cheese at 56F on top of the prep containers on the Continental prep top - DISCARDED, shredded cheddar cheese at 51F on the Continental prep top - DISCARDED
    Correction: sliced provolone at 46F, sliced cheddar cheese at 46F - PUT IN THE WALK IN
  • Temp Meas Devices for Cold & Hot Hold Equipment, Present
    Observation: There was no temperature measuring device located in the following cold or hot holding equipment:Turbo Air flat top prep refrigerator
    Correction: Cold or hot holding equipment used for the storage of potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be designed to include and shall be equipped with at least one integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device that is located to allow easy viewing of the device's temperature display.
  • Sanitizer Test Kit Required (corrected on site)
    Observation: There is no test kit located in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
    Correction: Obtain a chlorine test kit.
  • Equipment / Good Repair / Operation
    Observation: The following refrigeration unit is not operating properly and is unable to maintain cold food at or below 41°F: Continental 2 door prep refrigerator
    Correction: Repair/adjust the unit so it is able to maintain foods at or below 41°F. Do not use the unit to store potentially hazardous foods while it is not operating properly.
  • Cutting Boards / Resurface / Discard
    Observation: The cutting board along the Continental 2 door prep refrigerator and the invdividual prep boards are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
    Correction: Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized, or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced.
  • Critical: Certified Food Manager/Presence Required (corrected on site)
    Observation: There is no Certified Food Manager present at the beginning of the inspection.
    Correction: It shall be unlawful to operate a food establishment unless it is under the immediate control of a certified food manager. It is highly suggested that you have more than one employee with the food manager's license. ORS Interactive, Inc. (see handout provided) issues the required photo identification card with proof of successful completion of a certified food manager's exam. Failure to have a certified food manager on site during ALL hours of operation including food preparation, food service, and cleaning/sanitizing of equipment/utensils will result in closure of the establishment.
  • Insect Control Devices, Installation
    Observation: Insect control device is located over ice cream freezer and milk shake mixer where dead insects may be impelled or fall.
    Correction: Relocate the insect control device so that it is not located over a food preparation area and dead insects are prevented from being falling on exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • Handwashing Signage at Handwashing Facilities Required (corrected on site)
    Observation: Observed that sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees.
    Correction: Provide a sign or poster at all handwashing sinks used by food employees that reminds food employees to wash their hands.
  • Critical: Common Name on Working Containers of Toxics (Cleaners, Sanitizers) (corrected on site)
    Observation: Working containers of poisonous and toxic materials are not properly labeled with a common name. Observed unlabeled bottle of chlorine
    Correction: Label all working containers of poisonous and toxic materials, including cleaners and sanitizers, with a common name to prevent the dangerous misuse of these materials.
07/16/2013Routine

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