Pizza Hut #4530, 800 London Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA 23704 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Pizza Hut #4530
Address: 800 London Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA 23704
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 757 399-9999
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 11/19/2015

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Inspection findings

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Need to post the current Certified Food Manager's certificate in public view.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
11/19/2015Follow-up
Reviewed the current employee food handler card status, and the daily hot & cold holding temperature log requirements.
  • Critical: Person in Charge Present, demonstrates knowledge
    Observation: The current food manager's ServSafe certification that is on record has expired.
    Correction: Maintain the employment of a Certified Food Manager and post the certification in public view next the Portsmouth Health Department permit.
11/05/2015Routine
The current Certified Food Manager's certificate is not posted next to the Health Department permit.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
08/25/2015Routine
Reviewed the following with the person-in-charge: cleaning and sanitizing practices, equipment cleaning practices, hair restraint requirements, and posting a notice informing customers that the most recent health inspection is available for review. Permit renewal issued.
  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: New employees do not possess a valid food handler's card.
    Correction: (Person-in-charge given the 2014 food handler's class schedule and approved on-line food handler's course information) Employees who do not possess a valid food handler's card will obtain one through the Portsmouth Health Department.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Encrusted grease deposits and/or other soil deposits were observed on the food contact surfaces of the following cooking equipment: pizza sheet pans
    Correction: Clean and sanitize food-contact surface of equipment and pans. Discard carbonized pans due to lack of cleanability.
10/16/2014Routine
Left food handler class schedule with CFM. Discussed employee health policy and good hand washing observed at time of inspection. Left information on the upcoming changes to the code.
  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge*
    Observation: A food service employee was working in the food service establishment without having a valid food service card.
    Correction: A food service employee shall have a valid food service card prior to working in the food service establishment. The person in charge shall not employ anyone to work in the food service establishment until they posses a valid food service card. A food service employee shall have a valid food service card while working in a food establishment.
  • Warewashing Equipment, Cleaning Frequency
    Observation: The interior surfaces and exterior of the mechanical warewashing machine are soiled with (food debris) that may decrease the effectiveness of the unit.
    Correction: Increase the frequency of cleaning or limescale deposit removal from the interior surfaces of the unit to maintain unit performance.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: Outside of cold holding units # 3 and the 4 door prep unit, inside hot hold unit and pipes above Pizza oven.
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
06/23/2014Routine
Topics discussed: battery replacement for the probe thermometer, tightening the hand sink faucet to the basin, posting the current Certified Food Manager's certificate in public view, repairing the minor leak on the 3-compartment sink's cold water mixing valve, changing out cutting boards, and employee health status. Permit renewal issued.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
11/18/2013Routine
Reviewed food handler cards and employee health policy is posted in view for employees. Good managerial control observed.
  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (corrected on site)
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before prepping a pizza. Discussed corrective action with CFM and employee.
    Correction: Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: Under table and drain board of Dishmachine, above unit and on the vent over the unit..
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • Kitchenware and Tableware (corrected on site)
    Observation: Unwrapped knives, forks, or spoons stored in container beside drink machine with the handles down and mouth part up..
    Correction: To prevent contamination of the food and lip-contact surface, provide a means of storage where handles are presented to the employee or consumers.
05/21/2013Routine

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