Restaurant: Ryan's Grill Buffet & Bakery
Address: 2580 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Virginia
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: Jan 23, 2009
0380 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Dented cans of soup and fruit observed in the preparation area.
0820 A 1 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Taco meat hot holding at improper temperatures.
1680 - The water temperature in the manifold servicing the high temperature ware wash machine was below the minimum allowable level of 180°F. The thermostat read 147. To Correct:
2010 - Ice scoop observed stored in a soiled ice scoop holder.
2350 ii - Cold handle is missing from the hand wash sink at the salad preparation area. Plumbing at the hand sink near the dishwasher is leaking.
2580 - A condensate drain line was dripping onto food products in the walk-in cooler and freezer.
2660 - There is no covered refuse container for the disposal of feminine napkins in the ladies room stall.
3180 - Floors and pipes under the drink stations in the dining area noted in need of cleaning.
0570 - Corrected During InspectionRepeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
1570 - Corrected During InspectionRepeat Meat grinder was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
3180 - Corrected During InspectionRepeat Floors in the food preparation areas, drink preparation areas, walk-in freezer floor under equipment and the dumpster pad/ grease bin area noted in need of cleaning.
0220 - Corrected During InspectionCritical The meat preparation employee observed drinking from an uncovered container in the food preparation area.
0380 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Dented cans observed in the food preparation area.
0480 - Unlabeled containers of sugar in the dry storage area.
0550 - Ice scoop stored on the soft drink drainage rack.
0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
0960 2 - The food contact surface of the plunger at the meat grinder is not durable, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable, resistant to pitting.
1570 - Meat grinder was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
1890 - Corrected During InspectionCritical The food-contact surfaces of the following equipment were not observed sanitized: utensils in the bakery area, containers on the rack near the walk-in freezer.
2310 - Corrected During InspectionCritical The handwashing facility located at the meat processing area is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
2830 - Floor and wall juncture in outside the office at the drink preparation area and behind the equipment at the drink preparation areas were observed damaged, missing and/or not sealed.
3180 - Floors in the food preparation areas, drink preparation areas, walk-in freezer floor under equipment and the dumpster pad/ grease bin area noted in need of cleaning.
3240 - Handwashing facilities plumbing is draining slow.
0550 - In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
0610 - Corrected During InspectionRepeat onions stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) foods in the walk-in cooler are not properly dated for disposition.
1320 - There was no temperature measuring device located in the 2 dr. victory cooler.
1530 - There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
1570 - Dishwasher observed leaking.
1680 - Critical The water temperature in the manifold servicing the high temperature ware wash machine was below the minimum allowable level of 180°F. The thermostat read<170f>. To Correct:
1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the fans in the walk-in cooler has accumulations of grime and debris.
2310 B - The handwash station at the soda service area is being used as a dump station.
2310 B - The handwash station at the back of the kitchen is being used for purposes other than washing hands.
2890 - Light bulb in hood is not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
3030 - No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory next to the 3 compartment sink.
3180 - Floors in the walk-in freezer and in the dry storage area noted in need of cleaning.
0220 - Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
0470 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination.
0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
0690 - Repeat Observed condensation in walk-in freezer over boxes of food.
0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) salads, cheese in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
1680 - Critical The water temperature in the manifold servicing the high temperature ware wash machine was below the minimum allowable level of 165°F for a stationary rack single temperature machine. The thermostat read 150f.
1960 - Pans were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
2000 - Single service articles were found stored on the floor.
2310 - Critical Observed employees washing utensils and dumping foods using in the automated handwashing station.
2720 - Dumpster or outside refuse container was open or uncovered.
2890 - Corrected During Inspection Light bulb in walk-in cooler not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
3020 - Soap was not provided at the hand washing lavatory in the meat grinder room.
3045 - Corrected During Inspection A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
3330 - Critical Working containers of chemicals are not properly labeled.
3490 - Corrected During Inspection Employee's coat and body lotion stored in such a way that they could contaminate cooking utensils in the kitchen.
0160 - Critical A food employees unable 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 which may have contaminated his/her hands. The hand sink in the meat room was blocked while chicken and pork were being processed. the sink in the bakery production area was blocked durring production, and the hand sink in the dish area was blocked while dirty disheds were being handled.
0690 - Food stored under the compresor waste line in the walk-in freezer is covered in ice from this line.
3180 - floors in the walk-in freezer and the restrooms noted in need of cleaning.
2310 - Critical The handwashing facility located at the bakery prep, meat room, and dish area are blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
0380 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Dented cans of soup and fruit observed in the preparation area. Discard or return food products once the packaging is damaged or is in bad condition. Food packages must be in good condition to protect the integrity of the contents so that food is not exposed to adulteration or potential contaminants.
0820 A 1 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Taco meat hot holding at improper temperatures. Rapidly reheat the food to 165F and maintain at 135F or above through the hot holding period.
1680 - The water temperature in the manifold servicing the high temperature ware wash machine was below the minimum allowable level of 180°F. The thermostat read 147. To Correct: Immediately discontinue the use of the machine until it is operating in accordance with minimum requirements. Initiate manual wash, rinse, and sanitize method to properly clean and sanitize equipment and utensils.
2010 - Ice scoop observed stored in a soiled ice scoop holder. Discontinue storage of clean equipment and utensils in a location subject to contamination. Install a removable ice scoop holder or sanitize in place.
2350 ii - Cold handle is missing from the hand wash sink at the salad preparation area. Plumbing at the hand sink near the dishwasher is leaking. Plumbing systems and components shall be maintained in good repair.
2580 - A condensate drain line was dripping onto food products in the walk-in cooler and freezer. Repair the condensate drain line to prevent incidental contact with foods.
2660 - There is no covered refuse container for the disposal of feminine napkins in the ladies room stall. Install a covered refuse container for the disposal of feminine napkins in the ladies room stall.
3180 - Floors and pipes under the drink stations in the dining area noted in need of cleaning. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
February 22, 2008 (Follow-up)
Violations:
0570 - Corrected During InspectionRepeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use. Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
1570 - Corrected During InspectionRepeat Meat grinder was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Repair the meat grinder to restore a state of condition that allows for proper operation, accuracy, functioning, maintenance, and cleanability per Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter. If unable to repair the meat grinder, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
3180 - Corrected During InspectionRepeat Floors in the food preparation areas, drink preparation areas, walk-in freezer floor under equipment and the dumpster pad/ grease bin area noted in need of cleaning. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
December 19, 2007 (Routine)
Violations:
0220 - Corrected During InspectionCritical The meat preparation employee observed drinking from an uncovered container in the food preparation area. Employees may drink from a closed beverage container if the container is handled to prevent contamination of (1) The employee's hands, (2) The container, and (3) Exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
0380 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Dented cans observed in the food preparation area. Discard or return food products once the packaging is damaged or is in bad condition. Food packages must be in good condition to protect the integrity of the contents so that food is not exposed to adulteration or potential contaminants.
0480 - Unlabeled containers of sugar in the dry storage area. Label working containers with the common name of its contents. Consumers may be allergic to certain foods or ingredients. The mistaken use of an ingredient when the consumer has requested that it not be used may result in severe medical consequences. Liquid foods and granular foods may resemble cleaning compounds. The mistaken use of food from an unlabeled container could result in chemical poisoning.
0550 - Ice scoop stored on the soft drink drainage rack. Store in-use utensils or dispensing utensils in one of the following manners: 1) In the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container. 2) In food that is not potentially hazardous with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. 3) On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. 4) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain. 5) In a clean, protected location if the utensils are used only with a food that is not potentially hazardous. 6) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 140F.
0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use. Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
0960 2 - The food contact surface of the plunger at the meat grinder is not durable, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable, resistant to pitting. Repair or replace the plunger to permit easy cleaning and prevent the migration of deleterious substances, or transference of colors, odors, or tastes to food.
1570 - Meat grinder was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Repair the meat grinder to restore a state of condition that allows for proper operation, accuracy, functioning, maintenance, and cleanability per Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter. If unable to repair the meat grinder, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
1890 - Corrected During InspectionCritical The food-contact surfaces of the following equipment were not observed sanitized: utensils in the bakery area, containers on the rack near the walk-in freezer. After cleaning and rinsing of the food-contact surface, the surface shall be effectively sanitized before coming in contact with food and before use.
2310 - Corrected During InspectionCritical The handwashing facility located at the meat processing area is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing. Access to the handwashing facility identified above is to be available during all hours of operation. Remove the dirty glasses preventing its use.
2830 - Floor and wall juncture in outside the office at the drink preparation area and behind the equipment at the drink preparation areas were observed damaged, missing and/or not sealed. Seal floor and wall juncture in rooms where water flush cleaning methods are used.
3180 - Floors in the food preparation areas, drink preparation areas, walk-in freezer floor under equipment and the dumpster pad/ grease bin area noted in need of cleaning. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
3240 - Handwashing facilities plumbing is draining slow. Keep handwashing facilities clean and maintained to encourage proper handwashing.
Comments:
Person in charge received a copy of the changes to the Food Regulations, and a sample employee health policy.
January 17, 2007 (Follow-up)
Comments:
Violations corrected from previous inspection: 0830, 1680, 0550, 1320, 1530, 1570, 1800, 2310b, 2890, 3030 and 3180. All violations corrected.
December 11, 2006 (Routine)
Violations:
0550 - In-use utensils improperly stored between use. Store in-use utensils or dispensing utensils in one of the following manners: 1) In the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container. 2) In food that is not potentially hazardous with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. 3) On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. 4) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain. 5) In a clean, protected location if the utensils are used only with a food that is not potentially hazardous. 6) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 140F and the container.
0610 - Corrected During InspectionRepeat onions stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor. Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) foods in the walk-in cooler are not properly dated for disposition. Mark the name and ""consume by"" date on the container of RTE foods at the time of preparation if the food is to be held for more than 24 hours. If the food is held at 41F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days or within 4 calendar days if held at 45F. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria. Correct immediately.
1320 - There was no temperature measuring device located in the 2 dr. victory cooler. Provide a temperature measuring device in all hot or cold holding equipment used to store potentially hazardous foods so that employees can routinely monitor the ambient air temperature.
1530 - There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions. Obtain a quaternary ammonium test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
1570 - Dishwasher observed leaking. Repair the dishwasher to restore a state of condition that allows for proper operation, accuracy, functioning, maintenance, and cleanability per Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter. If unable to repair the dishwasher, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
1680 - Critical The water temperature in the manifold servicing the high temperature ware wash machine was below the minimum allowable level of 180°F. The thermostat read<170f>. To Correct: Immediately discontinue the use of the machine until it is operating in accordance with minimum requirements. Initiate manual wash, rinse, and sanitize method to properly clean and sanitize equipment and utensils. Correct immediately.
1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the fans in the walk-in cooler has accumulations of grime and debris. Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
2310 B - The handwash station at the soda service area is being used as a dump station. The handwash facility identified above is to be used for washing hands only
2310 B - The handwash station at the back of the kitchen is being used for purposes other than washing hands. The handwash facility identified above is to be used for washing hands only
2890 - Light bulb in hood is not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent. Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
3030 - No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory next to the 3 compartment sink. Hand drying devices such as individual disposable paper towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel or heated air hand drying device must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing and avoid employees to drying their hands on their clothing or other unclean materials
3180 - Floors in the walk-in freezer and in the dry storage area noted in need of cleaning. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
Comments:
Rennewal application, $40 fee and copy of menu due by 12/31/06. Re-inspection required within 30 days. All violations must be corrected by 01/11/07
December 12, 2005 (Follow-up)
Violation: 1320 - There is not thermometer in pizza reach in unit. Provide accurate thermometer for all refrigeration units at all times.
Comments:
Critical violations corrected: 0220, 0470, 0830, 1680,2310 and 3330. Non-critical violations corrected: 0610, 0690,1960, 2000, 2720, 2890, 3020, 3045 and 3490.
December 06, 2005 (Routine)
Violations:
0220 - Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils. Employees may drink from a closed beverage container if the container is handled to prevent contamination of (1) The employee's hands (2) The container and (3) Exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
0470 - Corrected During InspectionCritical Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination. Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display by the following: (a) Using separate equipment for each type. (b) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented. (c) Preparing each type of food at different times or in separate areas.
0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor. Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters. Correct immediately.
0690 - Repeat Observed condensation in walk-in freezer over boxes of food. Protect foods from sources of contamination. Fix the leak in walk-in freezer. Correct within 2 days.
0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) salads, cheese in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition. Mark the name and ""consume by"" date on the container of RTE foods at the time of preparation if the food is to be held for more than 24 hours. If the food is held at 41F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days or within 4 calendar days if held at 45F. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria. Correct immediately.
1680 - Critical The water temperature in the manifold servicing the high temperature ware wash machine was below the minimum allowable level of 165°F for a stationary rack single temperature machine. The thermostat read 150f. Immediately discontinue the use of the machine until it is operating in accordance with minimum requirements. Initiate manual wash, rinse, and sanitize method to properly clean and sanitize equipment and utensils. Correct immediately.
1960 - Pans were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization. Items must be allowed to drain and air-dry before being stacked or stored to allow evaporation of chemical sanitizer and moisture that may encourage microbial growth. Correct within 2 days.
2000 - Single service articles were found stored on the floor. Store single service articles in a clean, dry location where not exposed to splash, dust or other contamination at least 6 inches above the floor. Correct within 2 days.
2310 - Critical Observed employees washing utensils and dumping foods using in the automated handwashing station. Discontinue to use the automated handwash station for washing utensils and dumping foods. This station must be used in accordance with the manufacturers operating procedures. Correct immediately.
2720 - Dumpster or outside refuse container was open or uncovered. Cover all waste containers when not in continuous use.
2890 - Corrected During Inspection Light bulb in walk-in cooler not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent. Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
3020 - Soap was not provided at the hand washing lavatory in the meat grinder room. Hand soap must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing. Hand cleanser must always be present to aid in reducing microorganisms and particulate matter found on hands. Correct immediately.
3045 - Corrected During Inspection A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
3330 - Critical Working containers of chemicals are not properly labeled. Working containers of toxic items are to be properly labeled with contents. Identification of these containers with the common name of the material helps prevent the dangerous misuse of the contents. Correct immediately.
3490 - Corrected During Inspection Employee's coat and body lotion stored in such a way that they could contaminate cooking utensils in the kitchen. All personal care items, medicines and first aid supplies must be stored in such a way to prevent potential contamination of food, food contact items, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service and single-use articles.
Comments:
Re-inpection required within 5 days. Renewal application, $40 fee and copy of menu due by 12/31/05.
December 22, 2004 (Other)
Comments:
Inspection conducted due to water leak in office & part of dining room; leak has been contained, water service is operational in other areas (only the cold-water line to spray nozzle was affected per manager); dining room area affected will be closed to customers until dry & cleaned; OK to operate.
November 18, 2004 (Complaint)
Violations:
0160 - Critical A food employees unable 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 which may have contaminated his/her hands. The hand sink in the meat room was blocked while chicken and pork were being processed. the sink in the bakery production area was blocked durring production, and the hand sink in the dish area was blocked while dirty disheds were being handled. 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. Corrected during the inspection CDI.
0690 - Food stored under the compresor waste line in the walk-in freezer is covered in ice from this line. Protect food from miscellaneous sources of contamination. fix the leak within 5 days and discard any contaminated food.
3180 - floors in the walk-in freezer and the restrooms noted in need of cleaning. All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner. clean within 2 days. the restroom floors are to be replaced with 6-9 months per manager
2310 - Critical The handwashing facility located at the bakery prep, meat room, and dish area are blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing. Access to the handwashing facility identified above is to be available during all hours of operation. Remove the items preventing its use. CDI
Comments:
food temps being taken 6 times per day and corrective actions shown. Pizza timed properly. If the facility is to be remodled, plans, application, menu and spec. sheets on equipment must be submitted prior to construction.
December 22, 2003 (Routine)
Violations:
1620 - The warewashing sink was not observed cleaned and sanitized before use with processing food. The sink shall be cleaned and/or sanitized before and after each time it is used to wash wiping cloths or wash produce or thaw a food item and prior to warewashing activity. Corrected durring the inspection (CDI)
1960 - stainless pans were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization. Items must be allowed to drain and air-dry before being stacked or stored to allow evaporation of chemical sanitizer and moisture that may encourage microbial growth.
1960 - Plates and dishes were observed cloth-dried rather than air-dried after cleaning and chemical sanitization. Items must be allowed to drain and air-dry before being stacked or stored. Cloth-drying may transfer microorganisms to equipment or utensils. CDI
0830 - Critical The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed food in the refrigeration unit was not properly dated for disposition after opening. Mark a ""consume by"" date on commercially processed RTE foods at the time the original container is opened. If the food is held at 41F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days or within 4 calendar days if held at 45F. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria. CDI
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