Taco Johns, 100 34th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201 - inspection findings and violations



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Name: TACO JOHNS
Address: 100 34th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201
Phone: 712-324-5287
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: 02/19/2016

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

No violation noted during this evaluation. 02/19/2016Physical Recheck
  • Food employees and conditional employees are informed in a verifiable manner of their responsibility to report in accordance with law, to the person in charge, information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food, as specified under 2-201.11(A)
    Observation: The facility does not have a Sick Policy.
  • Established procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
    Observation: The facility does not have a procedure to clean-up vomit and diarrhea. I provided them with a procedure, however the facility does not have a items required in the procedure.
02/05/2016Regular
No violation noted during this evaluation. 08/26/2015Physical Recheck
  • Written procedures prepared in advance and made available to the regulatory authority that specify methods of compliance
    Observation: The development of the Procedure has started. But no step by step procedures was submitted.
08/11/2015Follow Up LOC
  • Written procedures prepared in advance and made available to the regulatory authority that specify methods of compliance
    Observation: Mail-in follow up and Time as a Public Health Procedure has not been received.
07/29/2015Follow Up LOC
  • Written procedures prepared in advance and made available to the regulatory authority that specify methods of compliance
    Observation: Written procedures for the Time as a Public Health Control Procedures not detailed enough. No Corrective Actions or step-by-step instructions in the procedures.
  • 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: The lettuce and cheese on the prep-line are below required temp at 47 to 50 degrees.
06/19/2015Physical Recheck
  • Written procedures prepared in advance and made available to the regulatory authority that specify methods of compliance
    Observation: No Procedures were submitted with the mail-in follow up.
05/06/2015Follow Up LOC
  • 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: Foods in the make-table above required temps at 55 degrees. The make table is not adequate to keep foods cold, must use Time as a Public Health Control.
04/30/2015Physical Recheck
  • Posting inspection reports
    Observation: The most recent inspection is not posted in the view of the public.
  • Cooked PHF/TCS food cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and from 135°F to 41°F or below in 6 hours
    Observation: Beef cooling in the walk-in cooler at 100 degrees after more than 3 hours. Unsure when the 2 hours began at 135 degrees.
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    Observation: Potentially hazardous foods not date marked.
  • Equipment and utensils are adequately rinsed after washing
    Observation: Utensils and pans are not rinsed prior to sanitizing.
  • Foods are cooled using appropriate methods
    Observation: Large quantity of beef cooling in the walk-in cooler at 100 degrees after more than 3 hours. Unsure when 2 hours began from 135 degrees.
  • Bare hand contact with ready to eat foods
    Observation: Bare hand contact with ready to eat foods (lettuce, tomato, cheese, tortilla shells).
  • 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: Foods (cheese, tomatoes, pico) above required temps at 47 to 50 degrees on the prep-table.
04/17/2015Regular
  • Cooked PHF/TCS food cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and from 135°F to 41°F or below in 6 hours
    Observation: Observed cooked meat out of temperature. Corrected onsite. Review standard operation procedure to correct proper time and temperature parameters.
  • Using a handwashing sink- operation and maintenance
    Observation: Observed the ware-washing station used as a hand-washing sink. Remove soap and paper towels from the ware-washing station.
  • Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration
    Observation: Test strips must be used. Corrected.
  • 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: Observed lettuce and cheese out of temperature on the prep-table. Corrected onsite. During slow times, place the potentially hazardous foods in the cooler.
  • Dispensing of single-service and single-use articles
    Observation: Store single use items handles up. Corrected.
08/06/2014Routine
  • Food temperature measuring devices are provided and readily accessible
    Reach-in GE white refrigerator must have thermometer
  • In-use utensils, between-use storage
    In-use utensil must be stored properly, not in containers of water. (may store in product with handle up, or on clean, sanitized surface and changed at least once every 4 hours) Corrected at time of inspection
  • Using a handwashing sink- operation and maintenance
    Handsink must be used for handwashing only.
  • Miscellaneous sources of contamination
    Diced tomatoes in walk-in must be kept covered.
11/07/2013Routine

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