Charleston's Restaurant, 3020 S Hulen St, Fort Worth, TX - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Charleston's Restaurant
Type: Restaurant & Bar
Address: 3020 S Hulen St, Fort Worth, TX 76109-1918
County: Tarrant
Phone: 817-735-8900 Ext 17
Smoking: Non-Smoking Facility
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 11/11/2010
Score
73

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Inspection findings

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  • Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - GRP (corrected on site)
    Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - Use and storage.
    TFER 229.164(h)(3)(B) - Page 36. Wiping cloths used for food spills are not moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills.
    Corrective action: Wiping cloths used for food spills shall be moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills from food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces. Corrections must be made immediately. Change sanitizer water as needed.
  • Cold Hold (41 °F) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    The diced tomatoes, sour cream, and cheese is in/on the top of the reachin coolers by the grills at an internal temperature of 46-52 °F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below. The sliced tomatoes and salsa is at an internal temperature of 45 to 49 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
    Corrective action: Discard the diced tomatoes, sour cream, and cheese that is/are not being maintained at 41 °F or below. Corrections must be made immediately. Rapidly cool the sliced tomatoes and salsa to 41 °F or below. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Hot Hold (135 °F) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46 Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous shall be maintained at 135 °F or above. However, a roast cooked to the proper temperature and for the proper amount of time may be held at 130 °F.
    The gravy is in/on the steam table at a temperature of 125 to 129 degrees F and is not being maintained at 135 °F or above.
    Corrective action: Rapidly reheat gravy to 165 °F and maintain at 135 °F or higher throughout the hot holding period. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Sound Condition (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(a) - Page 26 Food shall be safe, unadulterated and honestly presented.
    The bag of sugar and the lower tray of potatoes is/are unsound and should not be sold, served or consumed. Floor mop water has splashed on the food when the floor was cleaned.
    Corrective action: The bag of sugar and the lower tray of potatoes must be sound to be sold, served or consumed. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Cross-Contamination of Raw/Cooked Foods/Other (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(f)(2)(A) & (h) - Pages 32-35 Foods shall be protected from cross-contamination from raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding and display and while in contact with equipment, utensils, wiping cloths and linens.
    The steaks are stored in contact with or under the hamburger patties.
    Corrective action: The steaks must not be stored in contact with or under the hamburger patties. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Evidence of Insect Contamination
    TFER 229.167(p)(11) & (12) - Pages 108 Insects shall be controlled within the facility and its contents and on the contiguous land or property under the control of the permit holder. Live insects shall be controlled by inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies and the premises and, if insects are found, by applying a means of insect control approved in TFER 229.168(d)(2) & (h)(2) & (3). Harborage conditions shall be eliminated. Dead or trapped insects shall be removed from control devices and the premises to prevent their accumulation, decomposition or attraction of pests.
    Flies were observed in or around the kitchen.
    Corrective action: Flies must be controlled and prevented access in or around the kitchen. Corrections must be made within 3 days.
  • Warewashing & Sanitizing @ ___ ppm/Temperature
    TFER 229.165(g)(2) & (k)(7)-(15) The wash compartment of the sink shall, when used for washing, contain a wash solution mixed according to manufacturer's label instructions. The temperature of the wash solution shall be maintained at not less than 43 °C (110 °F) unless specified differently by the manufacturer of the washing agent. If a detergent-sanitizer is used without a hot water rinse, the same agent must be used in both the cleaning and sanitizing steps. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution shall be used in accordance with EPA approved manufacturer's label use instructions. If hot water is used for sanitizing, the temperature of the water shall be maintained at 77 °C (171 °F) or above. TFER 229.165(k)(5)-(15) A warewashing machine and its auxiliary components shall be operated in accordance with the machine's data plate and the manufacturer's instructions. The wash compartment shall contain a wash solution or other cleaning agent mixed according to the manufacturer's label instructions. The wash, rinse and sanitizer solutions shall be maintained clean. The temperature of the wash solution shall be maintained at not less than 74 °C (165 °F) in stationary rack/single temperature machines; not less than 71 °C (160 °F) in single tank/dual temperature machines; and not less than 66 °C (150 °F) in stationary rack/dual temperature or multi-tank/multi- temperature machines. The temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewashers that use chemicals to sanitize may not be less than 49 °C (120 °F). In warewash machines, the rinse water temperature of the fresh hot water as it enters the manifold may not be more than 90 °C (194 °F) or less than 74 °C (165 °F) in stationary rack/single temperature machines or not less than 82 °C (180 °F) in all other types of machines. The hot water flow pressure may not be less than 100 kilopascals (15 pounds per square inch) or more than 170 kilopascals (25 pounds per square inch) in the water line near the sanitizing rinse control valve. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution shall be used in accordance with EPA approved manufacturer's label use instructions.
    The bleach used as the sanitizer in the dishwash machine area is at an inadequate concentration of 0 PPM to sanitize equipment and utensils.
    Corrective action: The bleach used as the sanitizer in the dishwash machine area must be at a concentration of > 50ppm bleach or >200 ppm quaternary ammonium compound to sanitize equipment and utensils. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    Single service, single use and clean sanitized grill brush sitting on the floor stored in the kitchen are exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination. The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving in the kitchen are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product.
    Corrective action: Single service, single use and clean sanitized utensils must be stored where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination and at least six (6) inches above the floor. Corrections must be made immediately. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1) in the food with handles above the top of the food and the container 2) on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment when cleaned and sanitized at the prescribed intervals. 3) in running water of sufficient velocity to wash food particles away. 4) in a clean location if the utensil is used only for a non-potentially hazardous food. 5) in water maintained at 140 degrees F or greater. Corrections must be made immediately. Do not store grill spatulas in sanitizer water. The chemical will contaminate the food. Store them as required above. Store food tongs with the handles out of the food.
Regular Inspection11/11/201073
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other)
    TFER 229.163(e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j) & (k) - Pages 21-26 Except as specified, food handlers shall not eat, drink or use any form of tobacco except in designated areas; shall not work with exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens or unwrapped single service when experiencing discharges from the eyes, nose or mouth; shall wear hair restraints; and may not care for or handle animals
    The handwashing sink in the bar is used for purposes other than handwashing.
    Corrective action: The handwashing sink in the bar must not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrections must be made immediately. Hand sink shall not be used for a dump sink. Install a dump sink within 14 days to dump the contents of glasses (ice,fruit, etc.).
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The inside of the glassware freezer that has broken glass in it, the bar gun and holster, and the cloth lining the shelf under the glasses located in the bar has/have adhering broken glass, mold, and dirt. The covers for the liquor bottles and bar gun nozzle located in the bar is/are not properly sanitized.
    Corrective action: The inside of the glassware freezer that has broken glass in it, the bar gun and holster, and the cloth lining the shelf under the glasses located in the bar must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of broken glass, mold, and dirt. Corrections must be made immediately. The covers for the liquor bottles and bar gun nozzle located in the bar must be properly sanitized. Corrections must be made immediately. Do not clean by soaking these items in soda water. Clean bar equipment in the bar dish machine.
Regular Inspection11/11/201093
  • Cold Hold (41 °F) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    The raw fish is in/on the reachin refrigerator at an internal temperature of 42 to 44 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below. The tomatoes, meat salads, sprouts, chicken, and all potentially hazardous food is at an internal temperature of 55 to 59 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
    Corrective action: Discard the raw fish that is/are not being maintained at 34 °F or below. Corrections must be made immediately. Rapidly cool the tomatoes, meat salads, sprouts, chicken, and all potentially hazardous food to 41 °F or below. Corrections must be made immediately. Place bags of ice on all the potentially hazardous foods on the prep line. Do not over fill the containers.
  • Proper Handling of Ready-To-Eat Foods (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(e), (f), (g) & (h) - Pages 31-37 Ready-to-eat foods will be protected by preventing contamination by employees, preventing food and ingredient contamination, preventing contamination from ice used as a coolant and preventing contamination from equipment, utensils, wiping cloths and linens.
    The waiters are handling lemons with their bare hands.
    Corrective action: The waiters must use utensils, such as deli tissues, spatulas, tongs or single-use gloves or shall use a hand sanitizer after washing and before handling lemons with their bare hands. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Warewashing & Sanitizing @ ___ ppm/Temperature
    TFER 229.165(g)(2) & (k)(7)-(15) The wash compartment of the sink shall, when used for washing, contain a wash solution mixed according to manufacturer's label instructions. The temperature of the wash solution shall be maintained at not less than 43 °C (110 °F) unless specified differently by the manufacturer of the washing agent. If a detergent-sanitizer is used without a hot water rinse, the same agent must be used in both the cleaning and sanitizing steps. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution shall be used in accordance with EPA approved manufacturer's label use instructions. If hot water is used for sanitizing, the temperature of the water shall be maintained at 77 °C (171 °F) or above. TFER 229.165(k)(5)-(15) A warewashing machine and its auxiliary components shall be operated in accordance with the machine's data plate and the manufacturer's instructions. The wash compartment shall contain a wash solution or other cleaning agent mixed according to the manufacturer's label instructions. The wash, rinse and sanitizer solutions shall be maintained clean. The temperature of the wash solution shall be maintained at not less than 74 °C (165 °F) in stationary rack/single temperature machines; not less than 71 °C (160 °F) in single tank/dual temperature machines; and not less than 66 °C (150 °F) in stationary rack/dual temperature or multi-tank/multi- temperature machines. The temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewashers that use chemicals to sanitize may not be less than 49 °C (120 °F). In warewash machines, the rinse water temperature of the fresh hot water as it enters the manifold may not be more than 90 °C (194 °F) or less than 74 °C (165 °F) in stationary rack/single temperature machines or not less than 82 °C (180 °F) in all other types of machines. The hot water flow pressure may not be less than 100 kilopascals (15 pounds per square inch) or more than 170 kilopascals (25 pounds per square inch) in the water line near the sanitizing rinse control valve. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution shall be used in accordance with EPA approved manufacturer's label use instructions.
    The bleach used as the sanitizer in the dishwash machine area is at an inadequate concentration of 0 PPM to sanitize equipment and utensils.
    Corrective action: The bleach used as the sanitizer in the dishwash machine area must be at a concentration of > 50ppm bleach or >200 ppm quaternary ammonium compound to sanitize equipment and utensils. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    Single-service or single-use articles, i.e., single-use plastic bags, buckets, etc., are being reused for food product storage in the spice. The cracked food containers and lids located in the storage room is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized.
    Corrective action: Articles designed for single-service and single-use may not be reused for food product storage. Corrections must be made immediately. Do not use Styrofoam bowls for scoops. The cracked food containers and lids located in the storage room must be free of cracks, chips, bends or breaks to permit it to be properly cleaned and sanitized. Corrections must be made immediately.
Regular Inspection07/15/201085
  • Food Protection - GRP (corrected on site)
    Food Protection - Storage, display and self-service.
    TFER 229.164(i)(2) - Page 38. The bakery product is/are not stored in food storage areas.
    Corrective action: The bakery product must be stored in clean, dry food storage areas 6 inches above the floor to protect it from splash, dust or other contamination during storage. Food may not be stored in locker rooms, toilet rooms, dressing rooms, garbage rooms, mechanical rooms, under unshielded sewer lines, leaking water lines, open stairwells or under other sources of contamination. Corrections must be made immediately. Store handles of scoops out of the food.
  • Plumbing- GRP
    Plumbing- Plumbing in facility not maintained in good repair.
    TFER 229.166(i)(5) - Page 94. The faulty faucet in the warewash area is not maintained in good repair.
    Corrective action: The faulty faucet in the warewash area shall be maintained in good repair. Corrections must be made within 5 days.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The inside the ice machine and cutting boards located in the kitchen has/have adhering mold and grease.
    Corrective action: The inside the ice machine and cutting boards located in the kitchen must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of mold and grease. Corrections must be made immediately.
Regular Inspection03/03/201097
  • Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - GRP (repeated violation) (corrected on site)
    Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - Use and storage.
    TFER 229.164(h)(3)(B) - Page 36. Wiping cloths used for food spills are not moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills.
    Corrective action: Wiping cloths used for food spills shall be moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills from food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces. Corrections must be made immediately. Change sanitizer as needed.
  • Paper Test Strip Testing Devises - GRP
    Paper test strip testing devises for testing sanitizing solutions.
    TFER 229.165(g)(4) - Page 71. A test kit or other device to accurately measure the concentration of the sanitizing solution is not readily available for use .
    Corrective action: A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in milligrams per liter (mg/L) of sanitizing solution shall be provided and readily available for use. Corrections must be made within 5 days. Quat ammonia test papers
  • Floors, Walls and Ceilings - GRP
    Floors, Walls and Ceilings - Cleanliness, materials and condition.
    TFER 229.167(p)(1) - Page 106. Floor surfaces in the dishwash machine area are damaged.
    Corrective action: The physical facilities, including the premises, buildings, systems, fixtures, equipment, devised and materials, shall be maintained in good repair. Corrections must be made within 30 days. Floor is scheduled to be repaired over the Thanksgiving holiday.
  • Cold Hold (41 °F)
    TFER 229.164(n)(6) - Page 46; FW Ordinance 16-123(f) Except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control, potentially hazardous food shall be maintained at 41 °F or below. Additionally, fish and seafood shall be refrigerated to a temperature of 34 °F or less.
    The sliced tomatoes, chopped eggs, and chicken salad is at an internal temperature of 55 to 59 degrees F and is not being maintained at 41 °F or below.
    Corrective action: Rapidly cool the sliced tomatoes, chopped eggs, and chicken salad to 41 °F or below. Corrections must be made immediately. Check the temperatures on the top of the food prep line often to ensure they are being kept at 41 °F or below.
  • Proper/Adequate Handwashing (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.163(e) - Page 21 Food employees shall keep their hands and exposed portions of their arms clean.
    The employee did not follow procedures for proper handwashing.
    Corrective action: The employee will wash his/her hands and exposed portions of his/her arms with soap and 110 °F or warmer running water and by rubbing his/her lathered hands and surfaces of arms together for at least 20 seconds. Hands and arms will be thoroughly rinsed with clean water and dried with non-reusable towels or heated air. Corrections must be made immediately. Employees shall wash hands before putting on gloves.
  • Sound Condition (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(a) - Page 26 Food shall be safe, unadulterated and honestly presented.
    The dented cans is/are unsound and should not be sold, served or consumed.
    Corrective action: The dented cans must be sound to be sold, served or consumed. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Proper Handling of Ready-To-Eat Foods (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(e), (f), (g) & (h) - Pages 31-37 Ready-to-eat foods will be protected by preventing contamination by employees, preventing food and ingredient contamination, preventing contamination from ice used as a coolant and preventing contamination from equipment, utensils, wiping cloths and linens.
    The employee are handling bread with their bare hands. The lettuce is/are not thoroughly washed before being cut, combined, cooked, served or offered for consumption in ready-to-eat form.
    Corrective action: The employee must use utensils, such as deli tissues, spatulas, tongs or single-use gloves or shall use a hand sanitizer after washing and before handling bread with their bare hands. Corrections must be made immediately. The lettuce must be thoroughly washed before being cut, combined, cooked, served or offered for consumption in ready-to-eat form. Corrections must be made immediately. Wash dirt from the lettuce before chopping it.
  • Manager Demonstration of Knowledge/Certified Food Manager
    TFER 229.163(a) & (b)(1)-(3) (a) Responsibility, assignment. The permit holder shall be the person in charge or shall designate a person in charge and shall ensure that a person in charge is present at the food establishment during all hours of operation. (b) Knowledge, demonstration. Based on the risks of foodborne illness inherent to the food operation, during inspections and upon request the person in charge shall demonstrate to the regulatory authority knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point principles, and the requirements of these rules. The person in charge shall demonstrate this knowledge by: (1) complying with these rules by having no critical violations during the current inspection; (2) being a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a department approved examination; or (3) responding correctly to the inspector's questions as they relate to the specific food operation. TAC 25 Chapter 229 K (b) Food establishments shall have at least one certified food manager on staff. The establishment must be in compliance within 30 days of a change of ownership. Food manager training must be renewed prior to expiration date listed on card. In addition to the food manager's training certificate, the individual must also possess a current City of Fort Worth Food Managers card.
    Your employee's Fort Worth Food Manager's Certificate is not available. Manager(s) failed to demonstrate knowledge of the risks of foodborne illness inherent to the food operation and/or is not a certified food manager and/or has had critical violations during this inspection.
    Corrective action: Your employee's Fort Worth Food Manager's Certificate must be available for the inspector immediately upon request or displayed. Corrections must be made within 7 days after obtaining State food manager card. Food Manager(s) must attend required Food Managers training. Corrections must be made within 14 days.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The cutting boards located in the kitchen has/have adhering grease. The in-use utensils used for preparation or serving in the ice are not stored in a manner to prevent contamination of the product.
    Corrective action: The cutting boards located in the kitchen must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of grease. Corrections must be made immediately. Clean cutting boards on the food prep line. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1) in the food with handles above the top of the food and the container 2) on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment when cleaned and sanitized at the prescribed intervals. 3) in running water of sufficient velocity to wash food particles away. 4) in a clean location if the utensil is used only for a non-potentially hazardous food. 5) in water maintained at 140 degrees F or greater. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Posting Consumer Advisories- Choking/Reminder/Buffet
    TFER 229.164(h); (r) & 173(b) - Pages 37, 55 & 135 A card, sign or other effective means of notification shall be displayed to notify customers that clean tableware is to be used upon return to self-service areas. Food establishments which deliver shellfish to a consumer for raw consumption shall inform consumers of the significantly increased risk associated with certain especially vulnerable consumers eating such shellfish in raw or undercooked form. The Heimlich Maneuver Poster shall be in all food service establishments in a place conspicuous to employees or customers.
    The Heimlich Maneuver poster is not conspicuously displayed in the facility.
    Corrective action: The Heimlich Maneuver poster must be conspicuously displayed in the facility. Corrections must be made within 5 days.
Regular Inspection10/30/200974
  • Proper Handling of Ready-To-Eat Foods (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(e), (f), (g) & (h) - Pages 31-37 Ready-to-eat foods will be protected by preventing contamination by employees, preventing food and ingredient contamination, preventing contamination from ice used as a coolant and preventing contamination from equipment, utensils, wiping cloths and linens.
    The bartender are handling fruit and olives with their bare hands.
    Corrective action: The bartender must use utensils, such as deli tissues, spatulas, tongs or single-use gloves or shall use a hand sanitizer after washing and before handling fruit and olives with their bare hands. Corrections must be made immediately. Provide tongs for the fruit and olives that go in the drinks.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The bar gun holster located in the bar has/have adhering mold. The cooler storing glasses located in the bar has broken glass in the bottom of it.
    Corrective action: The bar gun holster located in the bar must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of mold. Corrections must be made immediately. The cooler storing glasses located in the bar must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of broken glass. Corrections must be made immediately.
Regular Inspection10/30/200993
  • Good Hygienic Practices (Eating/Drinking/Smoking/Other) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.163(e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j) & (k) - Pages 21-26 Except as specified, food handlers shall not eat, drink or use any form of tobacco except in designated areas; shall not work with exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens or unwrapped single service when experiencing discharges from the eyes, nose or mouth; shall wear hair restraints; and may not care for or handle animals
    The cook is drinking in an area other than a designated break area while preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces. Employees shall not wear serving aprons or smocks into the restroom.
    Corrective action: All cook who are drinking must be in the designated break area and must not be preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces during break periods. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Food Contact Surfaces-Cleaned/Sanitized/Good Repair (repeated violation)
    TFER 229.164(h)(2); 229.165(d)(1); (l)(3); (m) - (r) & (v) - (y) - Pages 35-36: 60 - 61; 78 - 84 & 86 - 88 Multi-use food contact surfaces shall be smooth and free of breaks, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners and crevices, rough welds or joints. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused. Equipment, food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Cooking equipment shall be free of encrusted grease and other soil accumulations. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned at the frequency and using methods outlined in TFER. Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning and before use by following approved manual or mechanical hot water sanitization procedures or by following approved manual or mechanical chemical sanitization procedures. After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried. Equipment, utensils and single-service/single-use articles shall be stored in a clean, dry approved location where they are not exposed to splash, dust or contamination and handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination is prevented.
    The cutting board located in the kitchen is/are cracked, chipped, bent or broken and cannot be properly cleaned and sanitized. The ice scoop bucket located in the kitchen has/have adhering fungus. The microwave oven located in the kitchen has/have adhering food or food particles.
    Corrective action: The cutting board located in the kitchen must be free of cracks, chips, bends or breaks to permit it to be properly cleaned and sanitized. Corrections must be made immediately. The ice scoop bucket located in the kitchen must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of fungus. Corrections must be made immediately. (cos) The microwave oven located in the kitchen must be properly washed, rinsed and sanitized and free of food or food particles. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - GRP (repeated violation) (corrected on site)
    Wiping Cloths/Linens/Napkins/Sponges - Use and storage.
    TFER 229.164(h)(3)(B) - Page 36. Wiping cloths used for food spills are not moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills.
    Corrective action: Wiping cloths used for food spills shall be moist, clean, stored in a chemical sanitizer and used for wiping spills from food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Sound Condition (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.164(a) - Page 26 Food shall be safe, unadulterated and honestly presented.
    The dented cans is/are unsound and should not be sold, served or consumed.
    Corrective action: The dented cans must be sound to be sold, served or consumed. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Lockers/Dressing Rooms - GRP (corrected on site)
    Lockers/Dressing Rooms - Personal items storage.
    TFER 229.167(i) - Page 106. Employees' clothing or other possessions located in an area where contamination of food, equipment, linens and single-service and single-use articles can occur.
    Corrective action: Dressing rooms or areas with lockers or other suitable facilities shall be located in an area where contamination of food, equipment, linens and single-service and single-use articles cannot occur and provided for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and other possessions. Corrections must be made within immediately.
  • Handwash Facilities Adequate & Access (repeated violation) (corrected on site)
    TFER 229.166(f)(2);(g)(1) & (h)(1) & 229.167(e) - Pages 91-93 & 104 At least one handwashing lavatory and not fewer than the number required by law shall be located to allow convenient use by employees in food preparation, food dispensing and warewashing areas and in or immediately adjacent to toilet rooms. Each lavatory shall be equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 43 degrees C. (110 °F) through a mixing valve or combination faucet.
    The handwashing sink in the food service/dispensing area is used for purposes other than handwashing. (hand sink on server line contained dishes)
    Corrective action: The handwashing sink in the food service/dispensing area must not be used for purposes other than handwashing. Corrections must be made immediately.
  • Food Establishment Permit/Food Handler Card
    TFER 229.171(f) & (g) - Page 126; FW food ordinance Sec. 16-141 A person may not operate a food establishment without a valid health permit to operate. The permit is not valid without a valid Certificate of Occupancy issued by the City of Fort Worth Department of Development. The permit holder will: 1) post the permit at a location in the food establishment that is conspicuous to consumers 2) immediately discontinue operations and notify the Consumer Health Division at 817-392-7255 if an imminent health hazard exists 3) replace/upgrade existing facilities and equipment in accordance with TFER guidelines 4) comply with directives of the regulatory authorities including time frames for corrective actions 5) other provisions of the TFER Within seven days of beginning work as a food handler and bi-annually thereafter, all food service workers shall attend a food handler class and shall obtain a food handler's certificate.
    Your employee's Fort Worth Food Manager's Certificate is not available. (has State training, must get City card)
    Corrective action: Your employee's Fort Worth Food Manager's Certificate must be available for the inspector immediately upon request or displayed. Corrections must be made within 24 hours.
Regular Inspection01/09/200983

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