Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration Observation: No test kit available for staff. Staff states ran out in last day or two.
PHF/TCS foods maintained at 41°F or below, except during preparation, cooling, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control Observation: Display cooler holding chicken salad and meat sub sandwiches 50-54 degrees. Thermometer in unit reading 50 degrees. Staff states sandwiches prepared 11:30, temp taken 2:30. Repeat violation. Cooler needs to be taken out of service until running properly. Corrected on site by discard.
12/29/2015
Regular
A temperature measuring device with a suitable small diameter probe is provided and readily accessible to measure the temperature of thin foods Observation: Thin foods thermometer is required for menu items.
Food temperature measuring devices are accurate to ±1°C or ±2°F in the intended range of use Observation: Bi metallic thermometer not accurate to +/- 2 degrees.
Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration Observation: No quaternary sanitizer test strips available.
PHF/TCS foods maintained at 41°F or below, except during preparation, cooling, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control Observation: Soft serve ice cream mix holding at 52 degrees. Corrected on site by discard and service professional to be called on machine. Ham on sandwich make table holding at 45.2 degrees. Corrected on site by discarding all temperature control for safety products from make table and person in charge called for service.
In-use utensils, between-use storage Observation: Utensils stored in water between use.
Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours Observation: Sandwich make table ready to eat food, temperature control for safety products, were incorrectly date marked. Had a freeze date of 9/9 only. Previously frozen and thawed, but no date mark to indicate thaw date or expiration. Corrected on site by discard.
Established procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events Observation: Person in charge could not provide written policy on diarrhea and vomit clean up.
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