BLUE DUBE, 2439 N High St, Columbus, OH 43202 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: BLUE DUBE
Address: 2439 N High St, Columbus, OH 43202
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: Oct 11, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

100

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Inspection findings

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Inspection Date

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No violation noted during this evaluation. Complaint Inspection Apr 7, 2010 100
  • Food is stored unwrapped or in uncovered containers.
  • Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
  • Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature controlled for safety food that is prepared in the food facility and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours is not properly date marked.
  • The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary.
  • The physical facilities were not maintained in good repair.
Standard Inspection Apr 7, 2010 91
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Apr 7, 2010 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Followup Inspection Jun 28, 2010 100
  • Food is being improperly slacked.
Standard Inspection Oct 22, 2010 99
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Oct 22, 2010 100
  • Attachments to walls and ceilings such as light fixtures, mechanical room ventilation system components, vent covers, wall mounted fans, decorative items, and other attachments were not easily cleanable.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • Observed unacceptable employee beverage containers.
Standard Inspection Apr 22, 2011 88
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • Plumbing system is not maintained in good repair.
  • The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary.
  • The physical facilities were not maintained in good repair.
  • The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests is not being adequately controlled or minimized.
Standard Inspection Aug 18, 2011 87
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 18, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Dec 19, 2011 100
  • After use, mops are not placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment, or supplies.
  • Fixed equipment was not properly installed.
  • Intake and exhaust air ducts are a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials.
  • Light bulbs were not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, or linens; or unwrapped single-service or single-use articles.
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough.
  • Plumbing system is not maintained in good repair.
  • Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design.
  • Working containers of food are not properly labeled.
Standard Inspection Aug 28, 2012 88
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 28, 2012 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Followup Inspection Oct 11, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Apr 7, 2010

Complaint states hard object was found in the chicken pita while eatting at 2439 North High Street (Blue Dube)
on Saterday 3/27/2010 between 1:00 and 3:00 PM.The waitress was notified and the manager was called at
6:45 PM the same day. The manager stated the owner ,Bob Swaim,would be in on Monday between 1:00 and
3:00PM.
Consulted with the manager and the employees were not aware of the problem.
The location was inspected on and no violations or situations were found that would cause the problem at the time of inspection.

Apr 7, 2010

STANDARD INSPECTION
Person in Charge:
Observed license and verified ownership
Reviewed menu and verified if a consumer advisory was necessary
No need for parasite destruction
No need to maintain shell stock tags
Food thermometer present and calibrated
Inspection of air gaps and water inlet backflows
Inspection of handsinks and signage
Identified mop sink
Date marking and labels
All NSF/commercial equipment
Verified if pests present in facility
Verified thermometers in all coolers
Maximum registering thermometer available if required.
Inspection of dish machine
Test strips present
Equipment; gaskets, cutting boards etc. working and maintained
Check food sources
Unit maintained
Reviewed employee illness policy and updated green sign.

Apr 7, 2010

CRITICAL CONTROL INSPECTION
Discussed hand washing and glove usage.
The PIC was provided with information regarding the CPH web site.
I. Employee Health
Management is aware and has a policy regarding employee health situations
II. Personnel Cleanliness
Food employees eat, and drink only in designated areas
Food employees experiencing persistent sneezing, coughing, or runny nose do not work with exposed foods, clean equipment, utensils, linens or unwrapped single service /use articles
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands
Hand washing facilities are adequate and conveniently located and accessible for employees
Hand washing facilities are adequately supplied
Exposed ready-to-eat foods are not touched by bare hands
Hands are properly washed when required
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge
Manager is certified in food safety
Manager has demonstrated knowledge through compliance with the food code
Manager demonstrated knowledge by responding to food safety questions regarding the operation
V. Thawing
Foods are thawed in accordance with the OAC.
Under refrigeration
Under cold running water (not submerged, and not to exceed 41 F)

Oct 22, 2010

UPDATED SIGN.
PIC- IVAN

Oct 22, 2010

Exclusion and restriction procedures were not followed.

Apr 22, 2011

NAG INSPECTION

Aug 18, 2011

Update sign

Aug 18, 2011

Good line temps except the heat from the open tops is heating the top level products.Keep lids on line food products when not in use.

Aug 28, 2012

Questions Please Call- 645-5717
Please correct critical violation
The report was reviewed with the Person In Charge- Ivan
Updated Green Sign
Please provide covered receptacle in womens restroom.

Aug 28, 2012

I. Employee Health Policy
Management is aware and has policy regarding handling employee health situations.
III. Hand Washing
Hand Washing facilities are adequate, conveniently located, and are accessible for all employees.
VI. Thawing
Foods are thawed in accordance with the Ohio Administrative Code.
VII. Hot/ Cold Holding
Hot foods are held at or above 135 degrees. Cold foods are held at or below 41 degrees.
XII. Chemical
Toxic materials are properly identified and stored.

Oct 11, 2012

PIC: Ivan
Reviewed report with PIC, Ivan
All previous critical violations corrected. No violations at time of inspection.
Updated green 'Inspected' sign at time of follow-up inspection.

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