LEE'S CHINA KITCHEN, 65 E State St, Columbus, OH 43215 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: LEE'S CHINA KITCHEN
Address: 65 E State St, Columbus, OH 43215
Total inspections: 12
Last inspection: Nov 14, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

98

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Inspection findings

Inspection Type

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
(the higher the better)

  • Time/temperature controlled for safety food was improperly thawed.
Standard Inspection Mar 3, 2010 99
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Mar 3, 2010 100
  • Food is stored unwrapped or in uncovered containers.
  • Ready-to-eat food was not protected from cross-contamination by separation from raw animal food.
  • Single-service articles or single-use articles were reused.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures above 41 °F (5°C)..
Standard Inspection Nov 2, 2010 88
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Nov 2, 2010 100
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • Single-service articles or single-use articles were reused.
  • There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety food was improperly thawed.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures above 41 °F (5°C)..
Standard Inspection Jul 18, 2011 91
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jul 18, 2011 100
  • Single-service articles or single-use articles were reused.
Standard Inspection Jan 12, 2012 99
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jan 12, 2012 100
  • Food employee(s) did not wash hands in situations that specifically require them to do so.
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough.
  • The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary.
Standard Inspection Jul 31, 2012 92
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jul 31, 2012 100
  • Cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, single-service articles, or single-use articles are not stored in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination.
  • Intake and exhaust air ducts are a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials.
Standard Inspection Nov 14, 2012 98
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Nov 14, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 3, 2010

DISCUSSED
V. Thawing
Foods shall be thawed in accordance with the OAC.
Under refrigeration
Under cold running water (not submerged, and not to exceed 41 F)
As part of the cooking process Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding

Nov 2, 2010

Discussed
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding
Cold foods are to be held at or below 41°F
XI. Protection from contamination
Raw animal foods shall be separated from each other during storage, preparation, holding, and display.
Foods shall be protected from physical and environmental contamination during storage, preparation, and display.

Jul 18, 2011

Elements of the Critical Control Point Inspection
Discussed
V. Thawing
Foods shall be thawed in accordance with the OAC.
Under refrigeration
Under cold running water (not submerged, and not to exceed 41 F)
As part of the cooking process Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding
Large quantities of chicken will not thaw properly when water runs over the corner of a sheet tray. I recommend thawing under refrigeration.

Jan 12, 2012

PIC Fook. Green sign updated.

Jan 12, 2012

I. Employee Health (+) Has Policy
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Acceptable
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) Stocked and used appropriately
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+) PIC
V. Thawing (+)
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) Temperatures were acceptable
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+)
IX. Consumer Advisory NA
X. Highly Susceptible Populations NA
XI. Protection from contamination (+) Acceptable
XII. Chemical (+) labeled and stored appropriately
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise NA
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Present and calibrated

Jul 31, 2012

CONSULTED WITH THE OWNER FOUK LEE.
DISCUSSED FOOD SAFETY ISSUES, DISCUSSED MENUS.
DINING AREA WAS INSPECTED, OKAY.
GREEN SIGN WAS UPDATED.

Jul 31, 2012

Elements of the Critical Control Point Inspection
Discussed/Consulted with the owner.
Provide information
Please read and understand the following requirements;
I. Employee Health (+)
Management shall have 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 shall 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 was adequate and conveniently located and accessible for employees
Hand washing facilities was adequately supplied
Exposed ready-to-eat foods not touched by bare hands
Hands 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 question regarding the operation
V. Thawing (+)
Foods shall be thawed in accordance with the OAC.
Under refrigeration
Under cold running water (not submerged, and not to exceed 41 F)
As part of the cooking

Nov 14, 2012

CONSULTED/REVIEWED THE INSPECTION REPORTS WITH THE OWNER/PIC.
DINING AREA WAS INSPECTED.
DISCUSSED THE NON CONTINOUS COOKING REQUIREMENTS/CHANGES WHICH WILL BE EFFECTIVE JAN 2013.
DISCUSSED MENUS, FOOD SAFETY ISSUES.
GREEN SIGN WAS UPDATED.

Nov 14, 2012

Elements of the Critical Control Point Inspection
Discussed/Consulted with the owner/pic
Provide information
Please read and understand the following requirements;
I. Employee Health (+)
Management shall have 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 shall 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 was adequate and conveniently located and accessible for employees
Hand washing facilities was adequately supplied
Exposed ready-to-eat foods not touched by bare hands
Hands 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 question regarding the operation
V. Thawing (+)
Foods shall be thawed in accordance with the OAC.
Under refrigeration
Under cold running water (not submerged, and not to exceed 41 F)
As part of the cooking

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