B.W. Howell Post #171, 8325 North 1st Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35206 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: B.W. Howell Post #171
Address: 8325 North 1st Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35206
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Jun 18, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

95

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Inspection findings

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  • Cooking surfaces, non-food contact surfaces: clean. Frequency; Methods; Refills.
  • Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirements during receiving, cooking, hot holding, cooling. Pasteurized eggs used if required.
  • Toxic or poisonous items; Medicines; First aid materials: Stored; Labeled; Used.
Oct 5, 2011 95
  • Cooking surfaces, non-food contact surfaces: clean. Frequency; Methods; Refills.
  • Lighting, Ventilation: adequate. Ventilation system(filters), clean, operated. Lights shielded.
  • Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirements during receiving, cooking, hot holding, cooling. Pasteurized eggs used if required.
  • Toxic or poisonous items; Medicines; First aid materials: Stored; Labeled; Used.
Feb 2, 2012 94
  • Cooking surfaces, non-food contact surfaces: clean. Frequency; Methods; Refills.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment: clean. Outer openings protected. Surface characteristics, indoor, outdoor: Maintained. Cleaning frequency, dustless methods. Absorbent floor materials properly used.
  • Lighting, Ventilation: adequate. Ventilation system(filters), clean, operated. Lights shielded.
  • Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirements during receiving, cooking, hot holding, cooling. Pasteurized eggs used if required.
  • Properly labeled; Original container. Records. Code, date, outdated
Jun 18, 2012 95

Violation descriptions and comments

Oct 5, 2011

JCDH 3.2.2 Management allows secondhand smoke in the food establishment.
4-602.12 Clean the self-service popcorn scoops and baskets at least daily (deli sheets are provided for lining the baskets).

Cook-to-order steaks were added to the menu and a consumer advisory is posted on the menu board.

Feb 2, 2012

JCDH 3.2.2 Management allows secondhand smoke in the food establishment.
4-602.12 Clean food contact cooking equipment at least every 24 hours./ Grease build-up and encrusted deposits on the deep fryer baskets.
4-602.13 Clean non food contact surfaces as often as necessary to prevent accumulation of residue./ Clean the kitchen work island.
4-204.11 Provide exhaust ventilation systems designed to prevent grease or condensation from draining or dripping onto food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles./ Grease drippage from the top of the filter mounts in the vent hood.
6-501.14 Clean ventilation hood filters.
6-303.11 Provide at least 50 foot candles of light in food prep and dispensing areas./ Blown bulbs in fixture in the vent hood and over the ice machine.

Ensure that prepared foods are consistently date-marked when placing in refrigerated/frozen storage. Discussed new online training option for foodhandlers.

Jun 18, 2012

ADPH 420-3-22-.03(a) Discard potentially hazardous food requiring refrigeration when past the date limit placed by the manufacturer or packager./ Raw shell eggs stored in the refrigerator in the kitchen dated OCT and MAR.
4-602.12 Clean food contact cooking equipment at least every 24 hours./ Grease build-up and encrusted deposits on the deep fryer baskets (R).
4-602.13 Clean non food contact surfaces as often as necessary to prevent accumulation of residue./ Mold on shelves in the WI cooler; soils and old rodent droppings (no evidence of on-going pest activity found) in the back of the cabinets at the meeting hall service counter.
6-501.12 Clean the floors as often as necessary to maintain cleanliness./ Floors dirty under and behind equipment in the kitchen, storage room, and in the WI cooler.
6-303.11 Provide at least 50 foot candles of light in food prep areas./ Replace the blown bulbs in the fixtures over the meeting hall service counter and in the vent hood.

Smoke-free policy implemented in compliance with City of Birmingham ordinance. Provide foodhandler training for new bartender.

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