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Restaurant: Waffletown, USA
Address: 6561 College Park Square, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Phone: (757) 578-4746
Total inspections: 30
Last inspection: Sep 11, 2009

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Violation code

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

Critical violations

Non-Critical violations

Details / Comments

  • 0450 - Critical Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands. (toast and bread)
  • 2310 B - The handwash station at the dishwash area is being used for purposes other than washing hands. (wiping cloths are in it)
  • 3045 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. (front server area)
  • 2310 - Critical The handwashing facility located at the front service area is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 0820 A 1 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chicken and dumplings, grits, and sausage hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Potatoes and turkey cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 0930 - Critical A review of the menu with the foodservice operator indicates that there is no consumer advisory for the ground beef that may be served raw and/or undercooked
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Container of glass cleaner not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
  • 0190 - Food employee with ungloved artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish observed handling exposed food.
  • 0200 - Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. (handling toast and bread)
  • 0550 - Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses. Butter scoop is in water.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning. (excessive ice build-up around door and in unit)
  • 1370 - The warewashing machine is not equipped with a functioning device to warn of low sanitizer level. Is not working properly.
September 11, 2009Routine77Details / Comments
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination. Raw ground beef is stored on tray with raw beef roast.
  • 0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Repeat Ham cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 3020 - Soap was not provided at the hand washing lavatory in the front service area.
  • 3030 - No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory in the dishwash area.
  • 3180 - Ceiling vent in dishroom noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3340 - Critical Container of cleaning chemical not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
June 08, 2009Routine44Details / Comments
  • 0160 - Critical 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 which may have contaminated his/her hands. (after loading dishmachine with soiled tableware)
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination.
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Ham cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer has heavy ice build-up, was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1960 - Items were observed cloth-dried rather than air-dried after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
April 03, 2009Routine42Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils. (dishwash area)
  • 0240 - Employees observed working in the dishwash area without proper hair restraints.
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device in the glass front refrigerator was not properly located in the warmest part of the unit. (is in back)
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer has excessive ice build-up, observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. (dishwash area)
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
December 23, 2008Routine15Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. October 13, 2008Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Critical Employee drink is stored in refrigerator where it may contaminate food, clean equipment, utensils or other items needing protection.
  • 0260 - Critical Some produce (lemon, potato, tomatoe) in walk-in is spoiled.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. (dented cans)
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0810 - The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Sausage cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer has ice build-up, was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 2310 - Critical Repeat The handwashing facility located at the wait station is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
  • 3045 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. (dish room and toilet rooms)
  • 3340 - Critical Container of glass cleaner not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
September 23, 2008Routine74Details / Comments
  • 1570 - Repeat Ice build-up on the interior of the walk-in freezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 1570 - Repeat Lid on the ice machine was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
  • 2310 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The handwashing facility located at the waitress area is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
  • 3170 - Repeat Caulking is in poor repair on the wall behind the mop sink is, not maintained in good repair. Floor is in poor repair under the cooking equipment on the cook line.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor is dirty behind equipment on the cook line noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 3290 - Repeat Dirty mop water is stored in the kitchen.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Cooker on the cook line
June 03, 2008Routine16Details / Comments
  • 0450 C - Utensil without handle used to dispense food that is in the ready-to-eat (RTE) form which allows for a bare hand contact surface to come in contact with food item(s).(potatoes in the walk-in)
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
  • 1570 - Repeat Lid of the ice machine was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 3170 - Floor under cooking equipment is not maintained in good repair.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor under the cooking equipment noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3220 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 3290 - Mop bucket with dirty mop water is stored in the kitchen.
February 27, 2008Routine07Details / Comments
  • 0550 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.(ice scoop stored under soda dispenser)
  • 1570 - Repeat Ice machine lid is broken, observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Mop sink is coming detached from the wall.
  • 2130 - Hot / Cold water under insufficient or inadequate pressure was found to serve the following equipment: hand sinks
  • 2350 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Hot and cold water turned off at the hand sink.
  • 2350 ii - Plumbing connections under the front hand sink are leaking.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor behind the cooking equipment noted in need of cleaning.
November 06, 2007Routine15Details / Comments
  • 0550 - Corrected During Inspection In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 1570 - Repeat Lid to the ice machine broken and the mop sink is detached from the wall was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: top of the dish machine.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor behind cooking equipment and the floor of the walk-in refrigerator noted in need of cleaning. Wall around the drain table is moldy.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
July 27, 2007Routine16Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils. (discarded)
  • 1570 - Repeat Lid on the ice machine door was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1770 B - Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: meat slicer
  • 2350 ii - Pipe is leaking under the three compartment sink in poor repair. Faucet is leaking at the hand sink in the waitress station.
  • 2350 ii - Plumbing connections under the drain table (water line) is leaking.
  • 3045 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor around the cooking equipment is not maintained in good repair.
  • 3180 - Corrected During Inspection Floor around the reach-in in the waitress station noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
March 20, 2007Routine27Details / Comments
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints. hair extend from under cap
  • 0480 - Unlabeled food containers. (plastic container, sugar?)
  • 0550 - Repeat In-use utensils improperly stored between use. stored in ice with handle down
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0760 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The greens were not reheated to a sufficient temperature and time to eliminate pathogenic bacteria.
  • 1530 - There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
  • 1570 - Repeat Ice machine door was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Shelves rusted in the walk-in.
  • 2350 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Hot water is turned off at the hand sink in the waitress station.
  • 3045 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. rest-room
  • 3100 - Dressing rooms/areas are not designated for employees who routinely change their clothes in the establishment.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor and ceiling tiles in the kitchen are not maintained in good repair.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor under the cooking equipment noted in need of cleaning.
December 12, 2006Routine210Details / Comments
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0470 A 4 - Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped:potatoes, gravy, sausages etc..
  • 0550 - Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
  • 0570 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device located in the True refrigerator is not easily readable.
  • 1330 - Repeat There is no data plate on the warewashing machine.
  • 1370 - Repeat The warewashing machine is not equipped with a device to warn of low sanitizer level.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
  • 1570 - Repeat The rusted shelving in the walk-in refrigerator was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 1770 B - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: the can opener blade and shelving.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the top and interior doors has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 2660 - Repeat There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees eg. the toilet rooms.
  • 3170 - Repeat There is water damage to the ceiling tile in the prep and dining areas and the wall in the prep area is not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat The floors in the prep area espically underneath equipment and the ceiling vents are noted in need of cleaning.
August 18, 2006Routine015Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat In use drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Unwrapped or uncovered food in the reach in refrigerators.
  • 0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 1330 - There is no data plate on the warewashing machine.
  • 1370 - The warewashing machine is not equipped with a device to warn of low sanitizer level.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food
  • 1770 B - Corrected During Inspection Critical Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: tops of canned goods and the can opener blade
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the top of the dish machine has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 1830 - Soiled items were observed loaded into the warewashing machine improperly.
  • 2000 - Repeat Clean cups were not observed stored in a position to allow air-drying.
  • 2350 ii - The employee handsink is in poor repair.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor and ceiling tile are in poor repair.
  • 3180 - The ceiling in the prep area noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3260 - Repeat Personal items are stored where food is also stored.
May 22, 2006Routine413Details / Comments
  • 0200 - Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0450 C - Excessive bare hand contact with exposed food that is not in a ready-to-eat (RTE) form.Bowl or utensil without handle used to dispense food.
  • 0470 - Critical Unwrapped or uncovered food in the refrigerator units and in the kitchen.
  • 0470 - Critical Raw eggs stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit.
  • 0480 - Repeat Unlabeled food containers.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
  • 2310 B - Repeat The handwash station at the wait station is being used as a dump station.
  • 2660 - Repeat There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor ceiling material located in the kitchen does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 3080 - Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the refrigerator.
  • 3100 - Repeat Lockers or other suitable facilities are not provided for employees clothing and other possessions
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor is not maintained in good repair
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 3330 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Working containers of cleaners are not properly labeled.
February 16, 2006Routine213Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Critical Beverage containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food in the walk-in refrigerator.
  • 0240 - The dish washer was observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0470 A 4 - Repeat Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: sausages, potatoes etc. in the Beverage Air refrigerator.
  • 0480 - Repeat Unlabeled food containers.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses. Ice scoop
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food and utensils.
  • 2000 - Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 2310 B - The handwash station in the kitchen is being used as a dump station.
  • 2660 - There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor ceiling material located at the wait station does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. The public bathroom
  • 3100 - Lockers or other suitable facilities are not provided for employees clothing and other possessions
  • 3170 - The floor is not maintained in good repair
  • 3260 - Employees are not using the dressing rooms or lockers provided.
November 17, 2005Routine113Details / Comments
  • 0480 - Unlabeled food containers.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 1570 - Repeat The can opener blade is rusted and dull.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
  • 1580 - Repeat The cutting board(s) along the prep line are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 2000 - Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 3200 - Repeat Vent filters in the hood system are not being maintained in a clean condition.
August 24, 2005Routine08Details / Comments
  • 0470 A 4 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: rice, meat.
  • 0550 - Repeat In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
  • 1580 - The cutting board(s) along the cook line are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 2000 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 2790 - The indoor ceiling material located in the kitchen does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 3200 - Vent filters in the hood system are not being maintained in a clean condition.
  • 3270 - Premises are not being routinely inspected for evidence of pests
March 31, 2005Routine09Details / Comments
  • 0470 A 4 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: rice, meat.
  • 0550 - Repeat In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
  • 1580 - The cutting board(s) along the cook line are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 2000 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 2790 - The indoor ceiling material located in the kitchen does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 3200 - Vent filters in the hood system are not being maintained in a clean condition.
  • 3270 - Premises are not being routinely inspected for evidence of pests
March 31, 2005Routine09Details / Comments
  • 0060 - Critical The person in charge failed to explain his or her responsibility in preventing the transmission of foodborne disease by an employee who has a disease or a medical condition that may cause foodborne disease. There was no certified food manager available during the inspection.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0380 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service.
  • 0470 A 4 - Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: potatos
  • 0550 - Repeat In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0580 - Single-use gloves saved for reuse.
  • 0690 - Rat traps stored on food shelving in the kitchen.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Raw eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device located in the True reach-in refrigerator is not easily readable.
  • 1510 - The person in charge could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 1770 A - Critical Repeat The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: the interior and exterior of equipment, appliances and counters,
  • 1790 - Repeat The interior of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
  • 1830 - Soiled items were observed loaded into the warewashing machine improperly.
  • 1900 - Critical When tested, no sanitizer or a low concentration of chemical sanitizer was found in the wiping cloth bucket storing wiping cloths used on food contact surfaces..
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 2660 - There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the fry area under the hood.
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the low boy Beverage Air refrigerator.
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor under the ice machine is not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat The flooring throughout the kitchen noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 3260 - Repeat Employees are not using the dressing rooms or lockers provided.
  • 3340 - Critical Repeat
December 06, 2004Routine819Details / Comments
  • 0060 - Critical The person in charge failed to explain his or her responsibility in preventing the transmission of foodborne disease by an employee who has a disease or a medical condition that may cause foodborne disease. There was no certified food manager available during the inspection.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0380 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service.
  • 0470 A 4 - Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: potatos
  • 0550 - Repeat In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0580 - Single-use gloves saved for reuse.
  • 0690 - Rat traps stored on food shelving in the kitchen.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Raw eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device located in the True reach-in refrigerator is not easily readable.
  • 1510 - The person in charge could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 1770 A - Critical Repeat The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: the interior and exterior of equipment, appliances and counters,
  • 1790 - Repeat The interior of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
  • 1830 - Soiled items were observed loaded into the warewashing machine improperly.
  • 1900 - Critical When tested, no sanitizer or a low concentration of chemical sanitizer was found in the wiping cloth bucket storing wiping cloths used on food contact surfaces..
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 2660 - There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the fry area under the hood.
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the low boy Beverage Air refrigerator.
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor under the ice machine is not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat The flooring throughout the kitchen noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 3260 - Repeat Employees are not using the dressing rooms or lockers provided.
  • 3340 - Critical Repeat
December 06, 2004Routine819Details / Comments
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 0560 - Repeat Napkins in contact with food.
  • 0470 - Critical Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination. Chicken stored over beef. Corrected.
  • 1570 - Mechanically vented hood filters have a gap in between filters.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Creamer cold holding at improper temperatures. Corrected.
  • 1060 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the towel lined shelf is not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees (men's room).
  • 0680 - Critical The creamer was held or re-served for human consumption after being served to a consumer who returned it.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in reach-in refrigerator is not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 0260 - Critical The lemons are unsound or adulterated.
  • 2310 - Critical Repeat The handwashing facility located in the kitchen is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing. Corrected.
September 15, 2004Routine66Details / Comments
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 0560 - Repeat Napkins in contact with food.
  • 0470 - Critical Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination. Chicken stored over beef. Corrected.
  • 1570 - Mechanically vented hood filters have a gap in between filters.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Creamer cold holding at improper temperatures. Corrected.
  • 1060 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the towel lined shelf is not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees (men's room).
  • 0680 - Critical The creamer was held or re-served for human consumption after being served to a consumer who returned it.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in reach-in refrigerator is not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 0260 - Critical The lemons are unsound or adulterated.
  • 2310 - Critical Repeat The handwashing facility located in the kitchen is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing. Corrected.
September 15, 2004Routine66Details / Comments
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Ham, eggs, hashbrowns, corn beef hash and sausage cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0820 - Critical Sausage and grits hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 3090 - Ventilation in the men's room is not sufficient to keep rooms free of excessive obnoxious odors
  • 3260 - Employees are not using the dressing rooms or lockers provided.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the sides of equipment has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 2190 - Water from the handwashing sink at women's room was measured at a temperature less than 110F.
  • 1730 - Ice scoop container was observed in a state of disrepair.
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the low boy refrigerator.
  • 0840 - Critical According to the ""consume by"" date on the prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) prime rib and roast in the refrigerator, the food should have been discarded two days ago.
  • 0380 - Critical Repeat Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented cans.
  • 1060 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the towels lining shelving and under the cutting board are not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  • 0470 - Critical Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit.
  • 0470 - Critical Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Unwrapped or uncovered food in the refrigerators.
  • 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents.
  • 0220 - Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 1930 - Soiled linens were found stored in a location that may directly or indirectly contaminate food or food-contact surfaces.
  • 0560 - Repeat Napkins in contact with food.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0760 - Critical The food on the steam table was not reheated to 165F within 2 hours to eliminate pathogenic bacteria.
  • 1790 - The cavity of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
  • 0550 - Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
  • 0810 - Repeat The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
  • 3300 - Repeat Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
  • 0610 - Repeat Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 2720 - Repeat Dumpster or outside refuse container was open or uncovered.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 3290 - Mops and brooms noted to be stored in such a way that it is contaminating the sugar container.
  • 2890 - Light bulb in the display refrigerator is not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 0450 - Critical Repeat Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
  • 1470 - The drainboards/utensil racks/storage tables located are not large enough to accommodate all soiled and cleaned items.
  • 2350 ii - The water pressure is not adequate at the sink in the women's room.
  • 0160 - Critical 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 which may have contaminated his/her hands.
  • 3330 - Critical Repeat Working container of toxic chemical is not properly labeled.
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor near the soda syrups is not maintained in good repair
  • 0190 - Food employee with artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish observed handling exposed food.
  • 3340 - Critical Containers of toxic chemicals are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors, walls and ceiling throughout noted in need of cleaning.
  • 0790 - Improper methods used to thaw sausage.
  • 1770 A - Critical The following utensils were observed soiled to sight and touch: can opener blade.
  • 1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: knife.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor ceiling material located in the kitchen and dish machine does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
June 28, 2004Follow-up1130Details / Comments
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Roast, eggs, ham and sausage cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0800 - Critical Roast noted not being adequately cooled to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. The roast had an internal temperature of 50 degrees after 19 hours in the walk-in refrigerator.
  • 3080 - Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the prep refrigerator.
  • 0380 - Critical Repeat Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can.
  • 0470 - Critical Unwrapped or uncovered food in the prep refrigerator.
  • 2790 - The indoor ceiling material located at in the dish room does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 0560 - Napkins in contact with food.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 2700 - The dumpster outside has a missing lid.
  • 3300 - Repeat Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 0400 - The raw shucked scallops offered for sale or service bears no label or has a label that does not contain all the information as specified in law.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device in the reach-in refrigerator was not properly located in the warmest part of the unit.
  • 0450 - Critical Repeat Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
  • 3330 - Critical Working container of toxic chemical is not properly labeled.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor near the soda machine and syrups and cove molding near the syrups are not maintained in good repair
  • 1150 - The nonfood contact surface of the foil lining parts of the stove is not designed or constructed to be easily cleanable. Corrected.
  • 0200 - Repeat Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
  • 3180 - Repeat Wall and floor near the grill noted in need of cleaning.
  • 2310 - Critical The handwashing facility located in the dish machine room is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing. Corrected.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: sides of cooking equipment and the prep refrigerator gaskets.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gaskets of the prep refrigerator and walk-in freezer are damaged.
  • 0810 - The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
  • 2020 - Unwrapped knives, forks, or spoons were not stored with the handles up.
  • 1060 - The nonfood contact surfaces of the newspaper under the waffle irons and the towel under a pan are not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  • 1190 - The ambient air temperature measuring device in the reach-in refrigerator is not accurate to +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit.
May 19, 2004Routine721Details / Comments
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Meatloaf and eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the sides of equipment had accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can.
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor. Or Food stored less than 6" above the floor. Lettuce on the floor in the walk-in refrigerator.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 2720 - Outside refuse container was open.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees (men's room).
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the walk-in freezer is damaged.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor near soda machine is not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors and walls under and behind the equipment along the grill in the noted in need of cleaning.
February 23, 2004Routine210Details / Comments
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Meatloaf and eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the sides of equipment had accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can.
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor. Or Food stored less than 6" above the floor. Lettuce on the floor in the walk-in refrigerator.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 2720 - Outside refuse container was open.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees (men's room).
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the walk-in freezer is damaged.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor near soda machine is not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors and walls under and behind the equipment along the grill in the noted in need of cleaning.
February 23, 2004Routine210Details / Comments
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Eggs, cheese and turkey cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the sides of equipment, hood, and refrigerator gaskets had accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Old equipment in the dumpster area.
  • 1750 - Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 3270 - Critical Harborage conditions exist. Pest control company to vist soon.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories (men's restroom) used by food employees
  • 1960 - Repeat Plastic cups were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 1570 - The door gasket of the walk-in freezer is damaged.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in frezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning. Ice built up on floor.
  • 0450 - Critical Repeat Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
  • 1770 - Critical Repeat Observed accumulations of grime and debris on the following food contact surfaces: can opener blade.
  • 0160 - Critical 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 which may have contaminated his/her hands.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floors near ice bin in the wait station and soda syrups are not maintained in good repair
  • 0200 - Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
  • 0190 - Food employee with artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish observed handling exposed food.
  • 3340 - Critical Container of degreaser not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items. Corrected.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors and walls near the grill and fryer noted in need of cleaning.
December 22, 2003Routine613Details / Comments
  • 2940 - Repeat Exterior walls of the food establishment are not protecting the establishment from pests. There is a gap between the wall and the door frame to the walk-in refrigerator.
  • 3090 - Ventilation is not sufficient to keep restrooms free of excessive obnoxious odors
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the hood above the grill and the gaskets to refrigerators had accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can in wait station area.
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
  • 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Back door not tight fitting.
  • 1790 - Repeat The cavity of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between use. Handle to scoop found stored in potatoes. Also scoop for margarine found stored in standing water.
  • 0810 - Food containers for cooling food are arranged so as not allow for maximum heat transfer. Pans of potatoes found covered and stacked.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Unused, unclean equipment stored in dumpster area.
  • 2000 - Clean dishes were observed stored uncovered.
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 1960 - Repeat Metal pans were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in dish room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 1770 - Critical Repeat Observed accumulations of grime and debris on the following food contact surfaces: Can opener blade, interior of ice machine at wait station, and drink machine spigots.
  • 1770 - Critical The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: sides of prep refrigerator, grill, and other equipment.
  • 3170 - Repeat Wall near dish machine, and floor near soda syrups are not maintained in good repair
  • 3380 - Critical Bleach water being applied to food contact surfaces does not meet the requirements of 21 CFR 178.1010. Chlorine too strong.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors, walls, and ceilings in the kitchen noted in need of cleaning.
  • 1570 - Door to reach-in refrigerator at wait station was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Door does not easily slide on track
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning. Some ice build up on floor. Ice also built up, preventing the door from closing.
  • 1570 - The door gasket of the prep refrigerator is damaged.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat Open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
November 12, 2003Follow-up518Details / Comments
  • 2940 - Repeat Exterior walls of the food establishment are not protecting the establishment from pests. There is a gap between the wall and the door frame to the walk-in refrigerator.
  • 3090 - Ventilation is not sufficient to keep restrooms free of excessive obnoxious odors
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the hood above the grill and the gaskets to refrigerators had accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can in wait station area.
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
  • 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Back door not tight fitting.
  • 1790 - Repeat The cavity of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between use. Handle to scoop found stored in potatoes. Also scoop for margarine found stored in standing water.
  • 0810 - Food containers for cooling food are arranged so as not allow for maximum heat transfer. Pans of potatoes found covered and stacked.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Unused, unclean equipment stored in dumpster area.
  • 2000 - Clean dishes were observed stored uncovered.
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 1960 - Repeat Metal pans were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in dish room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 1770 - Critical Repeat Observed accumulations of grime and debris on the following food contact surfaces: Can opener blade, interior of ice machine at wait station, and drink machine spigots.
  • 1770 - Critical The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: sides of prep refrigerator, grill, and other equipment.
  • 3170 - Repeat Wall near dish machine, and floor near soda syrups are not maintained in good repair
  • 3380 - Critical Bleach water being applied to food contact surfaces does not meet the requirements of 21 CFR 178.1010. Chlorine too strong.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors, walls, and ceilings in the kitchen noted in need of cleaning.
  • 1570 - Door to reach-in refrigerator at wait station was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Door does not easily slide on track
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning. Some ice build up on floor. Ice also built up, preventing the door from closing.
  • 1570 - The door gasket of the prep refrigerator is damaged.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat Open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
November 12, 2003Follow-up518Details / Comments



September 11, 2009 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0450 - Critical Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands. (toast and bread)
    Provide suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment to handle RTE food to prevent contamination from hands.
  • 2310 B - The handwash station at the dishwash area is being used for purposes other than washing hands. (wiping cloths are in it)
    The handwash facility identified above is to be used for washing hands only
  • 3045 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. (front server area)
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 2310 - Critical The handwashing facility located at the front service 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 large trash can in front of it preventing its use.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    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. To minimize workload you can move to all single service utensils.
  • 0820 A 1 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chicken and dumplings, grits, and sausage hot holding at improper temperatures.
    Rapidly reheat the food to 165F and maintain at 135F or above through the hot holding period.
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Potatoes and turkey cold holding at improper temperatures
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F or below.
  • 0930 - Critical A review of the menu with the foodservice operator indicates that there is no consumer advisory for the ground beef that may be served raw and/or undercooked
    If an animal food such as beef, eggs, fish, lamb, milk, pork, poultry, or shellfish is served or sold raw or undercooked the permit holder shall inform consumers of the significantly increased risk of consuming such foods by way of a disclosure and reminder using brochures, deli case or menu advisories, label statements, table tents, placards, or other effective written means.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Container of glass cleaner not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
    Containers must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
  • 0190 - Food employee with ungloved artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish observed handling exposed food.
    Ensure all employees who wear artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish do not handle food unless they are wearing gloves.
  • 0200 - Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. (handling toast and bread)
    Ensure employees are not wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. This section does not apply to a plain ring such as a wedding band.
  • 0550 - Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses. Butter scoop is in water.
    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 135F.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning. (excessive ice build-up around door and in unit)
    Repair 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, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1370 - The warewashing machine is not equipped with a functioning device to warn of low sanitizer level. Is not working properly.
    Alter or replace the warewashing machine so that an audible or visual warning is given when more chemical sanitizer needs to be added.
Comments:
Violations discussed with operator. Advised to check sanitizing level of dishmachine frequently. This has been a repeat violation from past inspections and has been corrected by priming the machine after cited as a violation.

June 08, 2009 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination. Raw ground beef is stored on tray with raw beef roast.
    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.
  • 0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Repeat Ham cold holding at improper temperatures
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F or below.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    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. To minimize workload you can move to all single service utensils.
  • 3020 - Soap was not provided at the hand washing lavatory in the front service area.
    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.
  • 3030 - No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory in the dishwash area.
    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 - Ceiling vent in dishroom 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.
  • 3340 - Critical Container of cleaning chemical not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
    Containers must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
Comments:
Advised critical violations must be corrected immediately. 2 handsinks were not properly stocked to ensure adequate handwashing. Advised to keep stocked and be sure employees wash hands frequently.

April 03, 2009 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0160 - Critical 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 which may have contaminated his/her hands. (after loading dishmachine with soiled tableware)
    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.
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical 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.
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Ham cold holding at improper temperatures
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F or below.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer has heavy ice build-up, was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
    Repair 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,, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    Adjust the chlorine sanitizing solution to a level of at least 50 parts per million when the pH is at 8 or less and the water temperature is 75F.
  • 1960 - Items 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.
Comments:
Advised critical violations require immediate correction. Please call me when dishmachine is effectively sanitizing.

December 23, 2008 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils. (dishwash 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.
  • 0240 - Employees observed working in the dishwash area without proper hair restraints.
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device in the glass front refrigerator was not properly located in the warmest part of the unit. (is in back)
    Relocate the temperature measuring device to the warmest part of the refrigeration unit to properly represent the ambient air temperature.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer has excessive ice build-up, observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
    Repair 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.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. (dishwash area)
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
Comments:
Advised critical violation requires immediate correction.

October 13, 2008 (Follow-up)

Comments:
Follow-up to check dishmachine sanitizer. Dishmachine sanitizing at 100 ppm chlorine.

September 23, 2008 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0220 - Critical Employee drink is stored in refrigerator where it may contaminate food, clean equipment, utensils or other items needing protection.
    Provide a designated area where employees may store drinks so as not to contaminate exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, and linens, or unwrapped single-service and single-use articles, or other items needing protection.
  • 0260 - Critical Some produce (lemon, potato, tomatoe) in walk-in is spoiled.
    Ensure food is safe and unadulterated.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. (dented cans)
    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.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 0810 - The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
    Cool foods by the following methods: 1. Placing food in shallow pans 2. Separating food into smaller thinner portions 3. Using rapid chill cooling equipment 4. Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath 5. Using containers that facilitate heat transfer 6. Adding ice as an ingredient 7. Any other method that can effectively accomplish cooling.
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Sausage cold holding at improper temperatures
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F or below.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer has ice build-up, was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
    Repair 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.
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    Adjust the chlorine sanitizing solution to a level of at least 25 parts per million when the pH is at 10 or less and the water temperature is at 120F.
  • 2310 - Critical Repeat The handwashing facility located at the wait station 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 large trash can in front of it preventing its use.
  • 3045 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. (dish room and toilet rooms)
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 3340 - Critical Container of glass cleaner not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
    Containers must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
Comments:
Advised critical violations require immediate correction.

June 03, 2008 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 1570 - Repeat Ice build-up on the interior of the walk-in freezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
    Repair the walk-in 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 walk-in, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1570 - Repeat Lid on the ice machine was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Repair the lid 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 lid, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 2310 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The handwashing facility located at the waitress 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 trash can preventing its use.
  • 3170 - Repeat Caulking is in poor repair on the wall behind the mop sink is, not maintained in good repair. Floor is in poor repair under the cooking equipment on the cook line.
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor is dirty behind equipment on the cook line 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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 3290 - Repeat Dirty mop water is stored in the kitchen.
    Maintenance equipment supplies and tools such as brooms, mops, vacuum cleaners, and similar items must be stored so they do not contaminate food equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Cooker on the cook line
    Remove all unnecessary items from the facility. The presence of unnecessary articles, including equipment which is no longer used, makes regular and effective cleaning more difficult and less likely. It can also provide harborage for insects and rodents.
Comments:
All violations discussed with owner.

February 27, 2008 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0450 C - Utensil without handle used to dispense food that is in the ready-to-eat (RTE) form which allows for a bare hand contact surface to come in contact with food item(s).(potatoes in the walk-in)
    Minimize bare hand and arm contact with exposed food that is in a RTE form to reduce the potential for contamination.Use utensil with handle to dispense food.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Repair the walk-in freezer 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 walk-in freezer, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1570 - Repeat Lid of the ice machine was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
    Repair the lid on the ice machine 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 lid, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 3170 - Floor under cooking equipment is not maintained in good repair.
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor under the cooking equipment 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.
  • 3220 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 3290 - Mop bucket with dirty mop water is stored in the kitchen.
    Maintenance equipment supplies and tools such as brooms, mops, vacuum cleaners, and similar items must be stored so they do not contaminate food equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles.
Comments:
All violations discussed with manager.

November 06, 2007 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0550 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.(ice scoop stored under soda dispenser)
    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.
  • 1570 - Repeat Ice machine lid is broken, observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Mop sink is coming detached from the wall.
    Repair the lid 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 lid, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 2130 - Hot / Cold water under insufficient or inadequate pressure was found to serve the following equipment: hand sinks
    Inadequate water pressure could result in improper handwashing or equipment operation. Restore water under sufficient and adequate pressure to the hand sinks immediately.
  • 2350 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Hot and cold water turned off at the hand sink.
    All repairs to plumbing equipment and lines are to be in accordance with law. Properly repair the equipment.
  • 2350 ii - Plumbing connections under the front hand sink are leaking.
    Plumbing systems and components shall be maintained in good repair.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor behind the cooking equipment 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:
All violations discussed with owner.

July 27, 2007 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0550 - Corrected During Inspection 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.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 1570 - Repeat Lid to the ice machine broken and the mop sink is detached from the wall was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Repair the lid and attach the mop to the wall, 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 equipment, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    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. To minimize workload you can move to all single service utensils.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: top of the dish machine.
    Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor behind cooking equipment and the floor of the walk-in refrigerator noted in need of cleaning. Wall around the drain table is moldy.
    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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
Comments:
All violations discussed with owner. Owner instructed on how to prime the dish machine.

March 20, 2007 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils. (discarded)
    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.
  • 1570 - Repeat Lid on the ice machine door was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Repair the ice machine door 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 ice machine door, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    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. To minimize workload you can move to all single service utensils.
  • 1770 B - Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: meat slicer
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 2350 ii - Pipe is leaking under the three compartment sink in poor repair. Faucet is leaking at the hand sink in the waitress station.
    Repair plumbing.
  • 2350 ii - Plumbing connections under the drain table (water line) is leaking.
    Plumbing systems and components shall be maintained in good repair.
  • 3045 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat 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.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor around the cooking equipment is not maintained in good repair.
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - Corrected During Inspection Floor around the reach-in in the waitress station 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.
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
Comments:
All violations discussed with manager.

December 12, 2006 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints. hair extend from under cap
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 0480 - Unlabeled food containers. (plastic container, sugar?)
    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 - Repeat In-use utensils improperly stored between use. stored in ice with handle down
    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.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 0760 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The greens were not reheated to a sufficient temperature and time to eliminate pathogenic bacteria.
    Rapidly reheat food for hot holding to 165F or above within 2 hours.
  • 1530 - There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
    Obtain a test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
  • 1570 - Repeat Ice machine door was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Shelves rusted in the walk-in.
    Repair the ice machine door 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 door, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 2350 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Hot water is turned off at the hand sink in the waitress station.
    All repairs to plumbing equipment and lines are to be in accordance with law. Properly repair the equipment.
  • 3045 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. rest-room
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 3100 - Dressing rooms/areas are not designated for employees who routinely change their clothes in the establishment.
    Provide dressing rooms/areas for employees who routinely change their clothes in the establishment
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor and ceiling tiles in the kitchen are not maintained in good repair.
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor under the cooking equipment 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:
All violations discussed with manager.

August 18, 2006 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 0470 A 4 - Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped:potatoes, gravy, sausages etc..
    Store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 0550 - Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
    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.
  • 0570 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device located in the True refrigerator is not easily readable.
    Provide an easily readable thermometer so employees can accurately read the thermometer.
  • 1330 - Repeat There is no data plate on the warewashing machine.
    Provide a data plate for the warewashing machine that lists the machine's design and operating specifications.
  • 1370 - Repeat The warewashing machine is not equipped with a device to warn of low sanitizer level.
    Alter or replace the warewashing machine so that an audible or visual warning is given when more chemical sanitizer needs to be added.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
    Repair or replace hood filters and/or eliminate gaps between filters.
  • 1570 - Repeat The rusted shelving in the walk-in refrigerator was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
    Repair the rusted shelving 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 rusted shelving, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of manufacturer containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 1770 B - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: the can opener blade and shelving.
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the top and interior doors 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.
  • 2660 - Repeat There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
    Provide a cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees eg. the toilet rooms.
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 3170 - Repeat There is water damage to the ceiling tile in the prep and dining areas and the wall in the prep area is not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - Repeat The floors in the prep area espically underneath equipment and the ceiling vents are 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:
All violations discussed for correction. The permit was renewed during the inspection.

May 22, 2006 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat In use 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 - Critical Repeat Unwrapped or uncovered food in the reach in refrigerators.
    Protect food from cross contamination by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 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.
  • 1330 - There is no data plate on the warewashing machine.
    Provide a data plate for the warewashing machine that lists the machine's design and operating specifications.
  • 1370 - The warewashing machine is not equipped with a device to warn of low sanitizer level.
    Alter or replace the warewashing machine so that an audible or visual warning is given when more chemical sanitizer needs to be added.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    Adjust the chlorine sanitizing solution to a level of at least 25 parts per million when the pH is at 10 or less and the water temperature is at 120F.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food
    Discontinue the reuse of manufacturer containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 1770 B - Corrected During Inspection Critical Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: tops of canned goods and the can opener blade
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the top of the dish machine 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.
  • 1830 - Soiled items were observed loaded into the warewashing machine improperly.
    Load items into racks, trays or baskets in a position that exposes all surfaces to an unobstructed spray and allows for drainage.
  • 2000 - Repeat Clean cups were not observed stored in a position to allow air-drying.
    Store cups in a self-draining position that allows air-drying.
  • 2350 ii - The employee handsink is in poor repair.
    Repair plumbing.
  • 3045 - Repeat 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.
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor and ceiling tile are in poor repair.
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - The ceiling in the prep 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.
  • 3260 - Repeat Personal items are stored where food is also stored.
    Store personal items in areas away from food and food contact areas.
Comments:
All violations discussed for correction.

February 16, 2006 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0200 - Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
    Ensure employees are not wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. This section does not apply to a plain ring such as a wedding band.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 0450 C - Excessive bare hand contact with exposed food that is not in a ready-to-eat (RTE) form.Bowl or utensil without handle used to dispense food.
    Minimize bare hand and arm contact with exposed food that is not in a RTE form to reduce the potential for contamination.Use utensil with handle to dispense food.
  • 0470 - Critical Unwrapped or uncovered food in the refrigerator units and in the kitchen.
    Protect food from cross contamination by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 0470 - Critical Raw eggs stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit.
    Separate raw eggs during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • 0480 - Repeat Unlabeled food containers.
    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.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
    Repair or replace hood filters and/or eliminate gaps between filters.
  • 2310 B - Repeat The handwash station at the wait station is being used as a dump station.
    The handwash facility identified above is to be used for washing hands only
  • 2660 - Repeat There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
    Provide a cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor ceiling material located in the kitchen does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
    Refinish or replace the indoor ceiling at the area designated so it is: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3045 - Repeat 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.
  • 3080 - Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the refrigerator.
    Provide at least 20 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in consumer self-service areas, inside equipment, warewashing, equipment storage, toilet rooms
  • 3100 - Repeat Lockers or other suitable facilities are not provided for employees clothing and other possessions
    Provide lockers or other suitable facilities for the orderly storage of employees clothing and other possessions
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor is not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 3330 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Working containers of cleaners 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.
Comments:
All violations discussed for correction. All critical corrected immediately.

November 17, 2005 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0220 - Critical Beverage containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food in the walk-in refrigerator.
    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.
  • 0240 - The dish washer was observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 0470 A 4 - Repeat Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: sausages, potatoes etc. in the Beverage Air refrigerator.
    Store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 0480 - Repeat Unlabeled food containers.
    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 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses. Ice scoop
    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.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food and utensils.
    Discontinue the reuse of manufacturer containers forfood storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 2000 - Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
  • 2310 B - The handwash station in the kitchen is being used as a dump station.
    The handwash facility identified above is to be used for washing hands only
  • 2660 - There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
    Provide a cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor ceiling material located at the wait station does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
    Refinish or replace the indoor ceiling at the area designated so it is: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. The public bathroom
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 3100 - Lockers or other suitable facilities are not provided for employees clothing and other possessions
    Provide lockers or other suitable facilities for the orderly storage of employees clothing and other possessions
  • 3170 - The floor is not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3260 - Employees are not using the dressing rooms or lockers provided.
    Employees that regularly change their clothes in the establishment should use the dressing room or lockers provided.
Comments:
All violations discussed with the manager for corrections.

August 24, 2005 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0480 - Unlabeled food containers.
    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 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
    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.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 1570 - Repeat The can opener blade is rusted and dull.
    Disassemble the can opener, clean and sanitize the assembly, remove and replace the blade. Can opener blades must be kept sharp to prevent creation of metal fragments that can contaminate food in the can when opened.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
    Repair or replace hood filters and/or eliminate gaps between filters.
  • 1580 - Repeat The cutting board(s) along the prep line are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
    Resurface or discard and replace the cutting boards to provide a food contact surface that is smooth, easily cleaned and sanitized.
  • 2000 - Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
  • 3045 - Repeat 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.
  • 3200 - Repeat Vent filters in the hood system are not being maintained in a clean condition.
    Maintain hood system vent filters in a clean condition.
Comments:
All violations discussed with the manager and corrections made.

March 31, 2005 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0470 A 4 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: rice, meat.
    Store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 0550 - Repeat 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.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
    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.
  • 1580 - The cutting board(s) along the cook line are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
    Resurface or discard and replace the cutting boards to provide a food contact surface that is smooth, easily cleaned and sanitized.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of manufacturer containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 2000 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
  • 2790 - The indoor ceiling material located in the kitchen does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
    Refinish or replace the indoor ceiling at the area designated so it is: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3045 - Repeat 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.
  • 3200 - Vent filters in the hood system are not being maintained in a clean condition.
    Maintain hood system vent filters in a clean condition.
  • 3270 - Premises are not being routinely inspected for evidence of pests
    Inspect premises on routine basis for the evidence of pests. . Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
Comments:
All violations discussed with the manager for correction.

March 31, 2005 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0470 A 4 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: rice, meat.
    Store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 0550 - Repeat 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.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
    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.
  • 1580 - The cutting board(s) along the cook line are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
    Resurface or discard and replace the cutting boards to provide a food contact surface that is smooth, easily cleaned and sanitized.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of manufacturer containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 2000 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
  • 2790 - The indoor ceiling material located in the kitchen does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
    Refinish or replace the indoor ceiling at the area designated so it is: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3045 - Repeat 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.
  • 3200 - Vent filters in the hood system are not being maintained in a clean condition.
    Maintain hood system vent filters in a clean condition.
  • 3270 - Premises are not being routinely inspected for evidence of pests
    Inspect premises on routine basis for the evidence of pests. . Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
Comments:
All violations discussed with the manager for correction.

December 06, 2004 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0060 - Critical The person in charge failed to explain his or her responsibility in preventing the transmission of foodborne disease by an employee who has a disease or a medical condition that may cause foodborne disease. There was no certified food manager available during the inspection.
    Ensure the designated person in charge (PIC) is knowledgeable about foodborne disease prevention, Hazardous Analysis Critical Control Point principles and Regulation requirements. The PIC should be prepared to recognize conditions that may contribute to foodborne illness. The PIC must also recognize conditions that fail to comply with Regulation requirements and be authorized to take the appropriate preventive and corrective actions to ensure that the Regulations' objectives are fulfilled.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat 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.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 0380 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service.
    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.
  • 0470 A 4 - Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: potatos
    Store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 0550 - Repeat 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.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
    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.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 0580 - Single-use gloves saved for reuse.
    Cease reuse and discard gloves when interruptions occur in the operation.
  • 0690 - Rat traps stored on food shelving in the kitchen.
    Protect food from miscellaneous sources of contamination.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Raw eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F (45F) or below.
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device located in the True reach-in refrigerator is not easily readable.
    Provide an easily readable thermometer so employees can accurately read the thermometer.
  • 1510 - The person in charge could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
    Obtain at least one food temperature measuring device so employees can properly monitor the temperature of food items in the establishment.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
    Repair or replace hood filters and/or eliminate gaps between filters.
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    Adjust the chlorine sanitizing solution to a level of at least 50 parts per million when the pH is at 10 or less and the water temperature is 100F.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of manufacturer containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 1770 A - Critical Repeat The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: the interior and exterior of equipment, appliances and counters,
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 1790 - Repeat The interior of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
    Using the manufacturer's recommended cleaning procedure, clean the interior of the microwave oven at least every 24 hours.
  • 1830 - Soiled items were observed loaded into the warewashing machine improperly.
    Load items into racks, trays or baskets in a position that exposes all surfaces to an unobstructed spray and allows for drainage.
  • 1900 - Critical When tested, no sanitizer or a low concentration of chemical sanitizer was found in the wiping cloth bucket storing wiping cloths used on food contact surfaces..
    Provide sanitizer at proper concentration and immerse or expose food contact surfaces to sanitizing solution for adequate time.
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
  • 2660 - There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
    Provide a cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the fry area under the hood.
    Provide at least 50 foot candles at a surface where a food employee is working with food or working with utensils or equipment such as knives, slicers, grinders, or saws where employee safety is a factor
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the low boy Beverage Air refrigerator.
    Provide at least 20 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in consumer self-service areas, inside equipment, warewashing, equipment storage, toilet rooms
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor under the ice machine is not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - Repeat The flooring throughout the kitchen 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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 3260 - Repeat Employees are not using the dressing rooms or lockers provided.
    Employees that regularly change their clothes in the establishment should use the dressing room or lockers provided.
  • 3340 - Critical Repeat
Comments:
All violations discussed for correction.

December 06, 2004 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0060 - Critical The person in charge failed to explain his or her responsibility in preventing the transmission of foodborne disease by an employee who has a disease or a medical condition that may cause foodborne disease. There was no certified food manager available during the inspection.
    Ensure the designated person in charge (PIC) is knowledgeable about foodborne disease prevention, Hazardous Analysis Critical Control Point principles and Regulation requirements. The PIC should be prepared to recognize conditions that may contribute to foodborne illness. The PIC must also recognize conditions that fail to comply with Regulation requirements and be authorized to take the appropriate preventive and corrective actions to ensure that the Regulations' objectives are fulfilled.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat 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.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 0380 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service.
    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.
  • 0470 A 4 - Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: potatos
    Store food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 0550 - Repeat 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.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
    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.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 0580 - Single-use gloves saved for reuse.
    Cease reuse and discard gloves when interruptions occur in the operation.
  • 0690 - Rat traps stored on food shelving in the kitchen.
    Protect food from miscellaneous sources of contamination.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Raw eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F (45F) or below.
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device located in the True reach-in refrigerator is not easily readable.
    Provide an easily readable thermometer so employees can accurately read the thermometer.
  • 1510 - The person in charge could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
    Obtain at least one food temperature measuring device so employees can properly monitor the temperature of food items in the establishment.
  • 1570 - Repeat Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters.
    Repair or replace hood filters and/or eliminate gaps between filters.
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    Adjust the chlorine sanitizing solution to a level of at least 50 parts per million when the pH is at 10 or less and the water temperature is 100F.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of manufacturer containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 1770 A - Critical Repeat The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: the interior and exterior of equipment, appliances and counters,
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 1790 - Repeat The interior of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
    Using the manufacturer's recommended cleaning procedure, clean the interior of the microwave oven at least every 24 hours.
  • 1830 - Soiled items were observed loaded into the warewashing machine improperly.
    Load items into racks, trays or baskets in a position that exposes all surfaces to an unobstructed spray and allows for drainage.
  • 1900 - Critical When tested, no sanitizer or a low concentration of chemical sanitizer was found in the wiping cloth bucket storing wiping cloths used on food contact surfaces..
    Provide sanitizer at proper concentration and immerse or expose food contact surfaces to sanitizing solution for adequate time.
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
  • 2660 - There is no cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
    Provide a cover to the feminine napkin refuse container in the ladies room stall.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the fry area under the hood.
    Provide at least 50 foot candles at a surface where a food employee is working with food or working with utensils or equipment such as knives, slicers, grinders, or saws where employee safety is a factor
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the low boy Beverage Air refrigerator.
    Provide at least 20 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in consumer self-service areas, inside equipment, warewashing, equipment storage, toilet rooms
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor under the ice machine is not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - Repeat The flooring throughout the kitchen 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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 3260 - Repeat Employees are not using the dressing rooms or lockers provided.
    Employees that regularly change their clothes in the establishment should use the dressing room or lockers provided.
  • 3340 - Critical Repeat
Comments:
All violations discussed for correction.

September 15, 2004 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 0560 - Repeat Napkins in contact with food.
    Cease use of napkins or paper towels with food unless they are used to line a container for the service of foods. Linens and napkins must be replaced each time the container is refilled for a new customer.
  • 0470 - Critical Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination. Chicken stored over beef. Corrected.
    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.
  • 1570 - Mechanically vented hood filters have a gap in between filters.
    Repair or replace hood filters and/or eliminate gaps between filters.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat 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.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Creamer cold holding at improper temperatures. Corrected.
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F (45F) or below.
  • 1060 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the towel lined shelf is not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
    Nonfood contact equipment that is exposed to splash, spillage, food soiling, or requires frequent cleaning must be smooth, durable, and nonabsorbent.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees (men's room).
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 0680 - Critical The creamer was held or re-served for human consumption after being served to a consumer who returned it.
    Cease the re-service or sale of unused food after being served or sold and in the possession of a consumer. Food can serve as a means of person-to-person transmission of disease agents.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in reach-in refrigerator is not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
    Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
  • 0260 - Critical The lemons are unsound or adulterated.
    Ensure food is safe and unadulterated.
  • 2310 - Critical Repeat The handwashing facility located in the kitchen is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing. Corrected.
    Access to the handwashing facility identified above is to be available during all hours of operation. Remove the food and equipment preventing its use.
Comments:
Considerable amount of cleaning has been done inside the kitchen. Many violations from previous inspections have been corrected. Violations discussed for correction.

September 15, 2004 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 0560 - Repeat Napkins in contact with food.
    Cease use of napkins or paper towels with food unless they are used to line a container for the service of foods. Linens and napkins must be replaced each time the container is refilled for a new customer.
  • 0470 - Critical Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination. Chicken stored over beef. Corrected.
    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.
  • 1570 - Mechanically vented hood filters have a gap in between filters.
    Repair or replace hood filters and/or eliminate gaps between filters.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat 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.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Creamer cold holding at improper temperatures. Corrected.
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F (45F) or below.
  • 1060 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the towel lined shelf is not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
    Nonfood contact equipment that is exposed to splash, spillage, food soiling, or requires frequent cleaning must be smooth, durable, and nonabsorbent.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees (men's room).
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 0680 - Critical The creamer was held or re-served for human consumption after being served to a consumer who returned it.
    Cease the re-service or sale of unused food after being served or sold and in the possession of a consumer. Food can serve as a means of person-to-person transmission of disease agents.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in reach-in refrigerator is not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
    Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
  • 0260 - Critical The lemons are unsound or adulterated.
    Ensure food is safe and unadulterated.
  • 2310 - Critical Repeat The handwashing facility located in the kitchen is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing. Corrected.
    Access to the handwashing facility identified above is to be available during all hours of operation. Remove the food and equipment preventing its use.
Comments:
Considerable amount of cleaning has been done inside the kitchen. Many violations from previous inspections have been corrected. Violations discussed for correction.

June 28, 2004 (Follow-up)



Violations:
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Ham, eggs, hashbrowns, corn beef hash and sausage cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F (45F) or below.
  • 0820 - Critical Sausage and grits hot holding at improper temperatures.
    Rapidly reheat the food to 165F and maintain at 140F or above through the hot holding period.
  • 3090 - Ventilation in the men's room is not sufficient to keep rooms free of excessive obnoxious odors
    Provide mechanical ventilation that is sufficient enough to keep rooms free of excessive heat, steam, condensation, vapors, obnoxious odors, smoke and fumes
  • 3260 - Employees are not using the dressing rooms or lockers provided.
    Employees that regularly change their clothes in the establishment should use the dressing room or lockers provided.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the sides of equipment 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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 2190 - Water from the handwashing sink at women's room was measured at a temperature less than 110F.
    Make necessary adjustments to valves and lines serving the handsink to provide water of at least 110F to allow more effective removal of fatty soils encountered in kitchens.
  • 1730 - Ice scoop container was observed in a state of disrepair.
    Discard and replace the container to provide proper operation, accuracy, functioning, maintenance, and cleanability per Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the low boy refrigerator.
    Provide at least 20 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in consumer self-service areas, inside equipment, warewashing, equipment storage, toilet rooms
  • 0840 - Critical According to the ""consume by"" date on the prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) prime rib and roast in the refrigerator, the food should have been discarded two days ago.
    Discard the food at this time and ensure all prepared RTE food is served, sold or discarded by the ""consume by"" date. 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.
  • 0380 - Critical Repeat Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented cans.
    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.
  • 1060 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the towels lining shelving and under the cutting board are not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
    Nonfood contact equipment that is exposed to splash, spillage, food soiling, or requires frequent cleaning must be smooth, durable, and nonabsorbent.
  • 0470 - Critical Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit.
    Separate raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • 0470 - Critical Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
    Separate raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Unwrapped or uncovered food in the refrigerators.
    Protect food from cross contamination by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents.
    Protect the food establishment against the entry of insects and rodents by 1. Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings, 2. Closed, tight fitting windows, and 3. Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Insects and rodents are vectors of disease-causing microorganisms which may be transmitted to humans by contamination of food and food-contact surfaces.
  • 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.
  • 1930 - Soiled linens were found stored in a location that may directly or indirectly contaminate food or food-contact surfaces.
    Store soiled linens in appropriate receptacles to prevent the contamination of food or food-contact surfaces.
  • 0560 - Repeat Napkins in contact with food.
    Cease use of napkins or paper towels with food unless they are used to line a container for the service of foods. Linens and napkins must be replaced each time the container is refilled for a new customer.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 0760 - Critical The food on the steam table was not reheated to 165F within 2 hours to eliminate pathogenic bacteria.
    Rapidly reheat food for hot holding to 165F or above within 2 hours.
  • 1790 - The cavity of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
    Using the manufacturer's recommended cleaning procedure, clean the cavity of the microwave oven at least every 24 hours.
  • 0550 - Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
    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.
  • 0810 - Repeat The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
    Cool foods by the following methods: 1. Placing food in shallow pans 2. Separating food into smaller thinner portions 3. Using rapid chill cooling equipment 4. Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath 5. Using containers that facilitate heat transfer 6. Adding ice as an ingredient 7. Any other method that can effectively accomplish cooling.
  • 3300 - Repeat Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
    Remove all unnecessary items from the facility. The presence of unnecessary articles, including equipment which is no longer used, makes regular and effective cleaning more difficult and less likely. It can also provide harborage for insects and rodents.
  • 0610 - Repeat 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.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of single-use containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 2720 - Repeat Dumpster or outside refuse container was open or uncovered.
    Cover all waste containers when not in continuous use.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 3045 - Repeat 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.
  • 3290 - Mops and brooms noted to be stored in such a way that it is contaminating the sugar container.
    Maintenance equipment supplies and tools such as brooms, mops, vacuum cleaners, and similar items must be stored so they do not contaminate food equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles.
  • 2890 - Light bulb in the display refrigerator is not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
    Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
  • 0450 - Critical Repeat Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
    Provide suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment to handle RTE food to prevent contamination from hands.
  • 1470 - The drainboards/utensil racks/storage tables located are not large enough to accommodate all soiled and cleaned items.
    Provide additional drainboards/utensils racks/tables so that all cleaned and soiled utensils and equipment can be properly stored as they accumulate during operation.
  • 2350 ii - The water pressure is not adequate at the sink in the women's room.
    Repair plumbing.
  • 0160 - Critical 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 which may have contaminated his/her hands.
    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.
  • 3330 - Critical Repeat Working container of toxic chemical is 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.
  • 3170 - Repeat The floor near the soda syrups is not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 0190 - Food employee with artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish observed handling exposed food.
    Ensure all employees who wear artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish do not handle food.
  • 3340 - Critical Containers of toxic chemicals are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
    Containers of toxic chemicals must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors, walls and ceiling throughout 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.
  • 0790 - Improper methods used to thaw sausage.
    Thaw potentially hazardous foods by either of the following methods: 1. Under refrigeration that maintains food temperature at 41F (45F) 2. Completely submerged under running water at a temperature of 70F or below with sufficient water velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow. Ready-to-eat food shall not exceed 41F and raw animal foods shall not exceed 41F for more than four hours 3. As part of the cooking process
  • 1770 A - Critical The following utensils were observed soiled to sight and touch: can opener blade.
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: knife.
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor ceiling material located in the kitchen and dish machine does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
    Refinish or replace the indoor ceiling at the area designated so it is: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
Comments:
All critical violations must be corrected immediately. Due to the number of both critical and noncritical violations, additional training of staff is recommended. There will be a follow-up to this inspection.

May 19, 2004 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Roast, eggs, ham and sausage cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F (45F) or below.
  • 0800 - Critical Roast noted not being adequately cooled to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. The roast had an internal temperature of 50 degrees after 19 hours in the walk-in refrigerator.
    Cool potentially hazardous foods from 140F to 70F within 2 hours and from 70F to 41F or below within 4 hours. A longer time for cooling allows an ideal situation for bacterial growth. This has been shown to be the major contributing factor in many foodborne illnesses.
  • 3080 - Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the prep refrigerator.
    Provide at least 20 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in consumer self-service areas, inside equipment, warewashing, equipment storage, toilet rooms
  • 0380 - Critical Repeat Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can.
    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.
  • 0470 - Critical Unwrapped or uncovered food in the prep refrigerator.
    Protect food from cross contamination by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • 2790 - The indoor ceiling material located at in the dish room does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
    Refinish or replace the indoor ceiling at the area designated so it is: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 0560 - Napkins in contact with food.
    Cease use of napkins or paper towels with food unless they are used to line a container for the service of foods. Linens and napkins must be replaced each time the container is refilled for a new customer.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 2700 - The dumpster outside has a missing lid.
    Replace the missing lid for the waste storage container used to hold trash.
  • 3300 - Repeat Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
    Remove all unnecessary items from the facility. The presence of unnecessary articles, including equipment which is no longer used, makes regular and effective cleaning more difficult and less likely. It can also provide harborage for insects and rodents.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of single-use containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 0400 - The raw shucked scallops offered for sale or service bears no label or has a label that does not contain all the information as specified in law.
    Discontinue use of the shucked shellfish or denature and discard at this time. The shellfish may be placed on hold order or may be seized and destroyed as allowed by law.
  • 3045 - Repeat 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.
  • 1320 - The temperature measuring device in the reach-in refrigerator was not properly located in the warmest part of the unit.
    Relocate the temperature measuring device to the warmest part of the refrigeration unit to properly represent the ambient air temperature.
  • 0450 - Critical Repeat Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
    Provide suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment to handle RTE food to prevent contamination from hands.
  • 3330 - Critical Working container of toxic chemical is 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.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor near the soda machine and syrups and cove molding near the syrups are not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 1150 - The nonfood contact surface of the foil lining parts of the stove is not designed or constructed to be easily cleanable. Corrected.
    Alter or replace this item to provide a surface that is free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices.
  • 0200 - Repeat Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
    Ensure employees are not wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. This section does not apply to a plain ring such as a wedding band.
  • 3180 - Repeat Wall and floor near the grill 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.
  • 2310 - Critical The handwashing facility located in the dish machine room is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing. Corrected.
    Access to the handwashing facility identified above is to be available during all hours of operation. Remove the equipment preventing its use.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: sides of cooking equipment and the prep refrigerator gaskets.
    Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gaskets of the prep refrigerator and walk-in freezer are damaged.
    Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • 0810 - The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
    Cool foods by the following methods: 1. Placing food in shallow pans 2. Separating food into smaller thinner portions 3. Using rapid chill cooling equipment 4. Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath 5. Using containers that facilitate heat transfer 6. Adding ice as an ingredient 7. Any other method that can effectively accomplish cooling.
  • 2020 - Unwrapped knives, forks, or spoons were not stored with the handles up.
    To prevent contamination of the food and lip-contact surface, provide a means of storage where handles are presented to the employee or consumers.
  • 1060 - The nonfood contact surfaces of the newspaper under the waffle irons and the towel under a pan are not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
    Nonfood contact equipment that is exposed to splash, spillage, food soiling, or requires frequent cleaning must be smooth, durable, and nonabsorbent.
  • 1190 - The ambient air temperature measuring device in the reach-in refrigerator is not accurate to +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Provide a temperature measuring device that is easily readable and accurate to +/-3 degrees Fahrenheit in the intended range of use.
Comments:
Proper cooling methods were discussed with the certified food manager. Violations discussed for correction.

February 23, 2004 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Meatloaf and eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F (45F) or below.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the sides of equipment had 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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can.
    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.
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor. Or Food stored less than 6" above the floor. Lettuce on the floor in the walk-in refrigerator.
    Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of single-use containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 2720 - Outside refuse container was open.
    Cover all waste containers when not in continuous use.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees (men's room).
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the walk-in freezer is damaged.
    Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor near soda machine is not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors and walls under and behind the equipment along the grill in the 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:
Improvement noted. Good job with date marking. The seal along the door frame for the walk-in refrigerator is cracking and is on the maintenance list to be resealed soon. Violations discussed for correction.

February 23, 2004 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Meatloaf and eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F (45F) or below.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the sides of equipment had 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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can.
    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.
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor. Or Food stored less than 6" above the floor. Lettuce on the floor in the walk-in refrigerator.
    Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of single-use containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 2720 - Outside refuse container was open.
    Cover all waste containers when not in continuous use.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees (men's room).
    Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the walk-in freezer is damaged.
    Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floor near soda machine is not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors and walls under and behind the equipment along the grill in the 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:
Improvement noted. Good job with date marking. The seal along the door frame for the walk-in refrigerator is cracking and is on the maintenance list to be resealed soon. Violations discussed for correction.

December 22, 2003 (Routine)



Violations:
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Eggs, cheese and turkey cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F (45F) or below.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the sides of equipment, hood, and refrigerator gaskets had 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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Old equipment in the dumpster area.
    Remove all unnecessary items from the facility. The presence of unnecessary articles, including equipment which is no longer used, makes regular and effective cleaning more difficult and less likely. It can also provide harborage for insects and rodents.
  • 1750 - Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of single-use containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 3270 - Critical Harborage conditions exist. Pest control company to vist soon.
    Eliminate harborage conditions. Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • 3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories (men's restroom) 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.
  • 1960 - Repeat Plastic cups 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.
  • 1570 - The door gasket of the walk-in freezer is damaged.
    Repair or replace the freezer door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in frezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning. Ice built up on floor.
    Repair the freezer 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 freezer, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 0450 - Critical Repeat Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
    Provide suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment to handle RTE food to prevent contamination from hands.
  • 1770 - Critical Repeat Observed accumulations of grime and debris on the following food contact surfaces: can opener blade.
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 0160 - Critical 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 which may have contaminated his/her hands.
    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.
  • 3170 - Repeat Floors near ice bin in the wait station and soda syrups are not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 0200 - Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
    Ensure employees are not wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. This section does not apply to a plain ring such as a wedding band.
  • 0190 - Food employee with artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish observed handling exposed food.
    Ensure all employees who wear artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish do not handle food.
  • 3340 - Critical Container of degreaser not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items. Corrected.
    Containers of toxic chemicals must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors and walls near the grill and fryer 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:
Improvement noted. The gap between wall and walk-in refrigerator has been sealed. This may need to be redone to ensure the gap stays closed. Please ensure employees wash hands before handling food. Good job with date marking. Violations discussed for correction.

November 12, 2003 (Follow-up)



Violations:
  • 2940 - Repeat Exterior walls of the food establishment are not protecting the establishment from pests. There is a gap between the wall and the door frame to the walk-in refrigerator.
    Repair perimeter walls and roof of the food establishment so as to protect against pests
  • 3090 - Ventilation is not sufficient to keep restrooms free of excessive obnoxious odors
    Provide mechanical ventilation that is sufficient enough to keep rooms free of excessive heat, steam, condensation, vapors, obnoxious odors, smoke and fumes
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the hood above the grill and the gaskets to refrigerators had 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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can in wait station 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.
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
    Separate raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Back door not tight fitting.
    Protect the food establishment against the entry of insects and rodents by 1. Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings, 2. Closed, tight fitting windows, and 3. Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Insects and rodents are vectors of disease-causing microorganisms which may be transmitted to humans by contamination of food and food-contact surfaces.
  • 1790 - Repeat The cavity of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
    Using the manufacturer's recommended cleaning procedure, clean the cavity of the microwave oven at least every 24 hours.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between use. Handle to scoop found stored in potatoes. Also scoop for margarine found stored in standing water.
    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.
  • 0810 - Food containers for cooling food are arranged so as not allow for maximum heat transfer. Pans of potatoes found covered and stacked.
    Arrange the food containers in the refrigeration equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls. Loosely cover or uncover the food if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Unused, unclean equipment stored in dumpster area.
    Remove all unnecessary items from the facility. The presence of unnecessary articles, including equipment which is no longer used, makes regular and effective cleaning more difficult and less likely. It can also provide harborage for insects and rodents.
  • 2000 - Clean dishes were observed stored uncovered.
    Store equipment and utensils covered or inverted to prevent contamination while in storage.
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Store single service items inverted, in plastic, or in an approved dispenser.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of single-use containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 3045 - Repeat 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.
  • 1960 - Repeat Metal 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.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in dish room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
    Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
  • 1770 - Critical Repeat Observed accumulations of grime and debris on the following food contact surfaces: Can opener blade, interior of ice machine at wait station, and drink machine spigots.
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 1770 - Critical The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: sides of prep refrigerator, grill, and other equipment.
    Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • 3170 - Repeat Wall near dish machine, and floor near soda syrups are not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3380 - Critical Bleach water being applied to food contact surfaces does not meet the requirements of 21 CFR 178.1010. Chlorine too strong.
    Utilize only @sanitizing agent@ that meet the requirements of 21 CFR 178.1010 when applying to food contact surfaces
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors, walls, and ceilings in the kitchen 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.
  • 1570 - Door to reach-in refrigerator at wait station was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Door does not easily slide on track
    Repair the reach-in refrigerator door 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 door, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning. Some ice build up on floor. Ice also built up, preventing the door from closing.
    Repair the walk-in freezer 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 freezer, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1570 - The door gasket of the prep refrigerator is damaged.
    Repair or replace the prep refrigerator door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat 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.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
Comments:
Improvement noted, keep it up! Good job with date marking. Roof repaired, leak appears to have been fixed. Some cleaning of the floors and walls around equipment and the ceiling throughout still needs to be done in the kitchen. Violations discussed for correction.

November 12, 2003 (Follow-up)



Violations:
  • 2940 - Repeat Exterior walls of the food establishment are not protecting the establishment from pests. There is a gap between the wall and the door frame to the walk-in refrigerator.
    Repair perimeter walls and roof of the food establishment so as to protect against pests
  • 3090 - Ventilation is not sufficient to keep restrooms free of excessive obnoxious odors
    Provide mechanical ventilation that is sufficient enough to keep rooms free of excessive heat, steam, condensation, vapors, obnoxious odors, smoke and fumes
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the hood above the grill and the gaskets to refrigerators had 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.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
    Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • 0380 - Critical Food from damaged packaging offered for sale or service. Dented can in wait station 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.
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
    Separate raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Back door not tight fitting.
    Protect the food establishment against the entry of insects and rodents by 1. Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings, 2. Closed, tight fitting windows, and 3. Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Insects and rodents are vectors of disease-causing microorganisms which may be transmitted to humans by contamination of food and food-contact surfaces.
  • 1790 - Repeat The cavity of the microwave oven is observed soiled.
    Using the manufacturer's recommended cleaning procedure, clean the cavity of the microwave oven at least every 24 hours.
  • 0550 - Repeat Dispensing utensils improperly stored between use. Handle to scoop found stored in potatoes. Also scoop for margarine found stored in standing water.
    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.
  • 0810 - Food containers for cooling food are arranged so as not allow for maximum heat transfer. Pans of potatoes found covered and stacked.
    Arrange the food containers in the refrigeration equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls. Loosely cover or uncover the food if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment. Unused, unclean equipment stored in dumpster area.
    Remove all unnecessary items from the facility. The presence of unnecessary articles, including equipment which is no longer used, makes regular and effective cleaning more difficult and less likely. It can also provide harborage for insects and rodents.
  • 2000 - Clean dishes were observed stored uncovered.
    Store equipment and utensils covered or inverted to prevent contamination while in storage.
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Store single service items inverted, in plastic, or in an approved dispenser.
  • 1750 - Repeat Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Discontinue the reuse of single-use containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
  • 3045 - Repeat 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.
  • 1960 - Repeat Metal 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.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in dish room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
    Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
  • 1770 - Critical Repeat Observed accumulations of grime and debris on the following food contact surfaces: Can opener blade, interior of ice machine at wait station, and drink machine spigots.
    Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • 1770 - Critical The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: sides of prep refrigerator, grill, and other equipment.
    Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • 3170 - Repeat Wall near dish machine, and floor near soda syrups are not maintained in good repair
    Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • 3380 - Critical Bleach water being applied to food contact surfaces does not meet the requirements of 21 CFR 178.1010. Chlorine too strong.
    Utilize only @sanitizing agent@ that meet the requirements of 21 CFR 178.1010 when applying to food contact surfaces
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors, walls, and ceilings in the kitchen 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.
  • 1570 - Door to reach-in refrigerator at wait station was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. Door does not easily slide on track
    Repair the reach-in refrigerator door 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 door, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1570 - Repeat Walk-in freezer was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning. Some ice build up on floor. Ice also built up, preventing the door from closing.
    Repair the walk-in freezer 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 freezer, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 1570 - The door gasket of the prep refrigerator is damaged.
    Repair or replace the prep refrigerator door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat 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.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
Comments:
Improvement noted, keep it up! Good job with date marking. Roof repaired, leak appears to have been fixed. Some cleaning of the floors and walls around equipment and the ceiling throughout still needs to be done in the kitchen. Violations discussed for correction.



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