THE COLUMBUS FISH MARKET, 1245 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43212 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: THE COLUMBUS FISH MARKET
Address: 1245 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43212
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: Jul 24, 2012
Score
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96

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Inspection findings

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No violation noted during this evaluation. Inspection Foodborne Mar 3, 2010 100
  • A direct connection exists between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food, portable equipment, or utensils are placed.
  • A handwashing sign was not posted at all handwashing sinks.
  • Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • Intake and exhaust air ducts are a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials.
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough.
  • Outdoor refuse containers do not contain tight-fitting lids, doors, or covers.
Standard Inspection Mar 3, 2010 84
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Mar 3, 2010 100
  • Cloths used for wiping food spills from tableware and carry-out containers that occur as food is being served were not maintained dry.
Complaint Inspection Mar 16, 2010 99
  • Cutting board(s) are damaged so as to prevent them from being effectively cleaned and sanitized.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • Surfaces of utensils or equipment contacting foods that are not time / temperature controlled for safety food were not cleaned at appropriate frequency.
  • There is no covered receptacle in women's restroom.
Standard Inspection Oct 1, 2010 92
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Oct 1, 2010 100
  • Handwashing sink does not provide water at a minimum temperature of 100°F (38°C) through a mixing valve or combination faucet.
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough.
  • Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design.
  • The air gap between a plumbing fixture and a piece of equipment is not sufficient to prevent back siphonage of contaminated water.
Standard Inspection Aug 17, 2011 88
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 17, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. - Aug 17, 2011 100
  • Cloths that were in use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces were not being held between uses in a chemical sanitizer.
  • Cutting board(s) are damaged so as to prevent them from being effectively cleaned and sanitized.
  • Equipment and/or components were not maintained in good working order.
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design.
Standard Inspection Feb 6, 2012 95
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Feb 6, 2012 100
  • Cutting board(s) are damaged so as to prevent them from being effectively cleaned and sanitized.
  • Fixed equipment was not properly installed.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • Intake and exhaust air ducts are a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials.
Standard Inspection Jul 24, 2012 96
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jul 24, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 3, 2010

PIC Arin. She ate a crab cake served with a creamy sauce, half of a house salad, Creme Brulee, coffee and 7-up after arriving at the resturant at 8pm. They left tha restaurant about 9:40pm and drove home. Symptoms: nausea, vomiting, pain in arms, shortness of breath.
Observation: Crab cake is made from pasteurized canned crab meat. Ice is dispensed with a dispenser. Some ice is from an ice bin. House salad has a house dressing made from oil ad niegr,bt is maintained cold. Creme Brule is held cold as a liquid then portioned and cooked. Chemicals were stored in a separate room. Only one employee has been sick w/ mono k the last two weeks. Complaint Closed.

Mar 3, 2010

PIC Arin. Updated Green Sign.

Mar 3, 2010

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+)
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+)
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
V. Thawing (+)
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+)
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+)
IX. Consumer Advisory (+)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (NA)
XI. Protection from contamination (+)
XII. Chemical (+)
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (NA)
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+)

Mar 16, 2010

COMPLAINT REGUARDING CLAM CHOWDER. INTERVIEWED THE KITCKEN CHEF - NICK. DID A PROCESS REVIEW OF THE CLAM CHOWDER FROM RECEIVING TO SERVING. NO PROBLEM WITH PROCEDURE. COOLING LOGS NOT COMPLETELY FILLED OUT. SOME CROSS-CONTAMINATION ISSUES OBSERVED. AIRGAPS FIXED UNDER SINKS. HOT AND COLD FOOD TEMPS WERE GOOD. DISCUSSED FOOD SAFETY. KITCHEN STAFF SERVSAFE CERTIFIED.

Oct 1, 2010

PIC Keith/ Chef Kevin
Updated Green Sign
Note: You will want to seal back hand sinks to the wall with caulk to allow easy cleaning and avoid mold accumulation.

Oct 1, 2010

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+)
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) Make sure dish washer washes hands between loading dirty and unloading clean dishes
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+) Servsafe certified
V. Thawing (+)
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) cold below 41, hot above 135
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+)
IX. Consumer Advisory (+)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (+)
XI. Protection from contamination (-) Clean food slicer more throughly
XII. Chemical (+)
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+) held cold with ice
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+)

Aug 17, 2011

PIC Karla/ Eric
Updated Green Sign

Aug 17, 2011

Discussed
Provided information
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands
Observed hand washing sink in bakery area does not provide hot water. Hand washing sinks need to provide hot water at a minimum of 100 degrees F to effectively wash hands. Bakery employee will use other hand washing sink that provides hot water. Sink should be adjusted to give bakery employee easy access to proper hand washing.
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge
PIC/ Chef was very knowledgeable in food safety- Servsafe Certified
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding
All hot foods were holding above 135 degrees F and cold foods were maintained at 41 degrees or below. PIC stated proper cooking and cooling times and temperatures.

IX. Consumer Advisory
Consumer advisory was clearly marked on the menu
XI. Protection from contamination
Observed prep sink air gap needing adjusted. Make sure prep sink drain lines does not go below the floor drain to prevent contamination. Air gap will be adjusted to prevent possible contamination.
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise
Very little food is transported off the premise. If so, it is cold food that is held cold using ice and coolers. Food is not returned to the facility after being transported.

Aug 17, 2011

On-site consultations with Managers.

Feb 6, 2012

PIC Karla/ Cody
Updated Green Sign

Feb 6, 2012

Discussed
Provided information
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands
All hand washing sinks were fully stocked with soap, paper towels, hand wash sign & provide hot water.
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge
PIC's were very knowledgeable and able to answer all basic food safety questions.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding
All cold TTCS foods are maintained at or below 41 degrees F. Hot foods are maintained above 135 degrees F. PIC explained proper cooling methods using an ice bath.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control
All food held for more than 24 hours are properly date marked to ensure the food is used or discarded within 7 days or less.
IX. Consumer Advisory
Posted on menu
XII. Chemical
Observed sanitizer dispensing unit on 3-comp sink near the dish machine not working properly. Must ensure equipment works properly to provide the proper amount of sanitizer. Test with test strips frequently to ensure proper sanitizer concentration. Use other working unit until equipment is fixed.
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices
Observed drawer coolers missing thermometers. Place thermometers in all coolers holding TTCS foods to easily monitor cooler temperatures.

Jul 24, 2012

The report was reviewed with the person in charge- Cody
Updated Sign

Jul 24, 2012

I Employee Health
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 employees.
VI. Thawing
Foods are thawed in accordance with the Ohio Administrative Code.
VIII. Date Marking
Ready to eat/ potentially hazardous foods are properly date marked and discarded when required.
XV. Temperature measuring devices
TMD are provided, calibrated, and readily accessible.

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