- Critical: Food Protection from Contamination / Separate Raw from RTE (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in the refrigeration unit. OBSERVED RAW SHELL EGGS STORED OVER CILANTRO IN THE WALK-IN-COOLER.
Correction: Raw foods like poultry, beef, pork, seafood, and eggs shall be stored properly inside refrigerators and freezers to prevent cross contamination. Raw foods shall be stored on shelving units BELOW or SEPARATED from all cooked foods, commercially processed foods, washed produce, leftover foods, etc. REARRANGED FOOD AND TRAINED STAFF ON CROSS-CONTAMINATION PREVENTION.
- Manual Warewashing Wash Solution Temperature 110°F or per Manufacturer label
Observation: The temperature of the in-use wash water solution was observed at less than 110°F.
Correction: The temperature of the wash solution in manual warewashing equipment shall be maintained at not less than 110°F or the temperature specified on the cleaning agent manufacturer's label instructions. INCREASE TEMPERATURE TO A MINIMUM OF 110F.
- Handwashing Sink / Mix Valve or Combination Faucet , Water at 100°F
Observation: Water from the handwashing sink at 3 VAT SINK was measured at a temperature less than 100°F.
Correction: A handwashing sink shall be equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 100°F through a mixing valve or combination faucet. INCREASE TEMPERATURE TO AT LEAST 100F.
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03/17/2016 | Routine | |
Discussed active managerial control. Please train staff on cross-contamination prevention and monitor the coolers for long-term compliance.
- Critical: Food Protection from Contamination / Separate Raw from RTE (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in the refrigeration unit. OBSERVED (1) RAW CHICKEN STORED OVER RAW BEEF AND RAW SHELL EGGS STORED OVER EGGPLANT IN THE WALK-IN-COOLER (2) RAW GROUND BEEF OVER HERB DIP IN THE 2DR RANDELL DISPLAY COOLER.
Correction: Raw foods like poultry, beef, pork, seafood, and eggs shall be stored properly inside refrigerators and freezers to prevent cross contamination. Raw foods shall be stored on shelving units BELOW or SEPARATED from all cooked foods, commercially processed foods, washed produce, leftover foods, etc. REARRANGED FOOD AND MANAGER WILL TRAIN STAFF.
- Critical: Hot Holding of Potentially Hazardous Foods at 135°F or More (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: The following food item was observed hot holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: MELTED BUTTER ON COOKTOP AT 123F.
Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature conrol for safety food) shall be held hot at a temperature of 135°F or above unless the permit holder is using "time as the public health control" as specified under 3-501.19. REHEATED FOOD.
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09/22/2015 | Risk Factor | |
Note to Manager:
Please email a copy of the service report for the 3DR Randell Prep Cooler to the Health Department.
- Critical: Hot Holding of Potentially Hazardous Foods at 135°F or More (corrected on site)
Observation: The following food item was observed hot holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: MELTED BUTTER AT 91F ON COOKTOP.
Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature conrol for safety food) shall be held hot at a temperature of 135°F or above unless the permit holder is using "time as the public health control" as specified under 3-501.19. REHEATED BUTTER AND WILL MONITOR TEMPERATURE.
- Critical: Cold Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 41°F or less (corrected on site)
Observation: The following food item was observed cold holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: CUT TOMATO IN 3DR RANDELL PREP COOLER AT 69F ON TOP.
Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature conrol for safety food) shall be held cold at a temperature of 41°F or below. DISCARDED FOOD.
- 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: 3DR RANDELL PREP COOLER AT 65F.
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. PLEASE EMAIL A COPY OF THE SERVICE REPORT TO THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WITHIN 10 DAYS.
- Lighting Intensity/ Food Prep Area / 50 foot candles
Observation: Observed that inadequate lighting was provided in the food preparation areas. OBSERVED LIGHTING AT 10 FOOTCANDLES.
Correction: Increase the lighting to provide a minimum of 50 foot candles in all food preparation areas.
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05/10/2015 | Routine | |
Today’s visit was to conduct a Risk Factor Assessment inspection.
Note: EHS will update CFM on pickled veggies
If you have any questions or concerns, please call 703-246-2444. Thank You.
- 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: Variance Requirement for Specialized Processing Methods
Observation: The person in charge described a specialized processing method of food preservation requiring a variance from the Health Department is used for the following meat, fish, poultry, game animal, or ratite product: pickled veggies with vinegar
Correction: A food establishment shall obtain a variance from the Regulatory Authority as specified in 8-103.10 and under 8-103.11 before: 1) smoking food as a method of food preservation rather than as a method for flavor enhancement, 2) curing food, 3) using food additives or adding components such as vinegar, 4) packaging food using a Reduced Oxygen Packaging method, 5) operating a molluscan shellfish life-support system display tank used to store and display shellfish that are offered for human consumption, 6) custom processing animals that are for personal use as food and not for sale or service in a food establishment, 7) preparing food by another method that is determined by the Regulatory Authority to require a variance, or 8) sprouting seeds or beans.
- Critical: Certified Food Manager/Presence Required (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
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. CFM arrived during inspection
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08/01/2014 | Risk Factor | |
- Critical: Food Protection from Contamination / Separate Raw from RTE (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of ready-to-eat food as follows: raw shell eggs over sauces in walkin cooler
Correction: Food shall be protected from cross contamination by separating raw animal foods like poultry, beef, pork, seafood, and eggs during holding from ALL other foods such as cooked foods, ready-to-eat foods, washed produce, etc. CFM put eggs on the bottom shelf
- Food Storage / Preventing Contamination
Observation: Food stored on the floor and/or food stored less than 6 inches off the floor.
Correction: Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food at least 6 inches off the floor on approved shelving units or dunnage racks. Milk crates, soda crates, or bread racks are not suitable for food storage.
- 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.
- Refuse / Cover Receptacles / Outdoors / Tight-Fitting Lids
Observation: Outside refuse container was uncovered.
Correction: Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall be kept covered with tight fitting lids or doors if kept outside the food establishment.
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02/20/2014 | Routine | |
- (4)-(16) (repeated violation)
Observation: y
Correction: The person in charge failed to state the minimum cook temperatures and times for potentially hazardous food(s): CHICKEN
- Duties / Monitor Sanitizing Practices and Procedures (corrected on site)
Observation: Employees are not properly sanitizing cleaned multiuse equipment and utensils. 3-VAT SETUP WAS WASH, WASH, SANITIZER
Correction: The Person in Charge or certified food manager shall train his/her employees to properly sanitize all equipment, utensils, and surfaces after being cleaned using either an approved sanitizer at the adequate concentration or heat sanitization at the proper temperature to destroy pathogenic bacteria. DISCUSSED WITH CFM AND FOOD EMPLOYEE PROPER METHOD AND RESET SINK TO WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE
- Critical: Food Protection from Contamination / Separate Types of Raw Animal Foods (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination as follows: raw chicken over raw beef in walkin cooler and Randell 2dr upright glass cooler
Correction: Raw animal foods shall be sorted by their "type" and cooking temperatures while in storage inside a refrigerator or freezer. For example, if using ONE shelving unit for storage of ONLY raw foods, the foods shall be sorted in this manner: 1) raw poultry (chicken, turkey, or duck) shall be stored on the BOTTOM shelf (165°F cook temperature), 2) raw ground beef and ground pork shall be stored on the shelf above poultry (155°F cook temperature), and 3) raw pork (chops, ribs), seafood, and shell eggs shall be stored on the top shelf above beef (145°F cook temperature). CFM REARRANGED CHICKEN CORRECTLY TO THE BOTTOM SHELF
- Critical: Chlorine Sanitizer Solution Concentration based on pH and Water Temp (corrected on site)
Observation: When tested, the chlorine-based sanitizing solution was observed to be at a concentration less than what is required for effective sanitization of food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils. Observed the sanitizing solution in the 3-VAT SINK with a concentration of 0 ppm total chlorine.
Correction: A chlorine-based sanitizing solution shall have a minimum concentration of at least 50 to100 ppm total chlorine when tested using the appropriate test kit. FOOD EMPLOYEE RESET SINK TO 50PPM
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09/18/2013 | Risk Factor | |
- Critical: Responsibility of PIC to Require Food Employees to Report GI Symptoms or Cuts, Disease, Medical Condition or Exposure to PIC
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: Food Protection from Contamination / Separate Raw from RTE (corrected on site)
Observation: Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of ready-to-eat food as follows: raw chicken over sauces in Randell 2dr glass cooler. Food employee rearranged sauces over chicken.
Correction: Food shall be protected from cross contamination by separating raw animal foods like poultry, beef, pork, seafood, and eggs during holding from ALL other foods such as cooked foods, ready-to-eat foods, washed produce, etc.
- Critical: Food Protection from Contamination / Separate Types of Raw Animal Foods (corrected on site)
Observation: Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination as follows: a) raw chicken over raw beef and b) raw shell eggs over vegetables in walkin cooler. CFM rearranged items in correct order.
Correction: Raw animal foods shall be sorted by their "type" and cooking temperatures while in storage inside a refrigerator or freezer. For example, if using ONE shelving unit for storage of ONLY raw foods, the foods shall be sorted in this manner: 1) raw poultry (chicken, turkey, or duck) shall be stored on the BOTTOM shelf (165°F cook temperature), 2) raw ground beef and ground pork shall be stored on the shelf above poultry (155°F cook temperature), and 3) raw pork (chops, ribs), seafood, and shell eggs shall be stored on the top shelf above beef (145°F cook temperature).
- Food Contact Surface/Durable/Nonabsorbent
Observation: The food-contact surfaces of the following equipment and/or utensils are not durable: cardboard lining
Correction: Materials that are used in the construction of utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment may not allow the migration of deleterious substances or impart colors, odors, or tastes to food and under normal use conditions shall be durable, corrosion-resistant, and nonabsorbent.
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04/23/2013 | Routine | |
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