Surin of Thailand, 64 Church Street, Mountain Brook, AL 35213 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Surin of Thailand
Address: 64 Church Street, Mountain Brook, AL 35213
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: May 14, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

90

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
(the higher the better)

  • Food contamination prevented during storage, preparation, display, handling, other.
  • Hands clean; properly washed. No bare hand contact; approved alternative. No eating, drinking, tobacco use.
  • Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirements during cold holding. Time as a public health control. Consumer Advisory used if required.
  • Toxic or poisonous items; Medicines; First aid materials: Stored; Labeled; Used.
Aug 15, 2011 85
  • Food contamination prevented during storage, preparation, display, handling, other.
  • Safe; Source; Condition; Not Adulterated; Shellstock tags; Compliance with plan/ROP. Other.
Nov 7, 2011 94
  • Food(ice), Non-food contact surfaces: constructed, cleanable, installed, located.
  • Hands clean; properly washed. No bare hand contact; approved alternative. No eating, drinking, tobacco use.
  • Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirements during cold holding. Time as a public health control. Consumer Advisory used if required.
Feb 13, 2012 89
  • Cooking surfaces, non-food contact surfaces: clean. Frequency; Methods; Refills.
  • Food contact surfaces characteristics. Single service/use used when required.
  • Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirements during cold holding. Time as a public health control. Consumer Advisory used if required.
May 14, 2012 90

Violation descriptions and comments

Aug 15, 2011

2-301.14 Wash hands after handling soiled utensils. / Employee loaded dirty dishes into the machine, then removed washed items without washing hands: the items contaminated by improper handling were rewashed, and the employee counseled to wash hands properly at the handsink after any possible contamination.
3-501.16 Maintain potentially hazardous food at 41 F or below. / Right-hand prep cooler on the cook line air temperature reading 50F; stored raw chicken, beef, and seafood, tofu, and vegetables from can 48F-58F voluntarily dicarded: cease storing PHF in this cooler until holding food at proper temperature (a second prep cooler is available on the cook line to support interim operations).
7-102.11 Label all toxic items not in original containers with the common name of the product. / Unidentified sprayer bottels of degreaser labeled during the inspection.
3-303.12 Cease the storage of potentially hazardous food in water or in direct contact with undrained ice. / Storing bean sprouts in a container of water in the WI cooler.

Nov 7, 2011

8-103.12(a)(b) Conform with approved procedures specified in variance (calibrating pH meter and measuring pH), and maintain critical control point monitoring records for HACCP plan as required./ Sushi rice batch placed into working supply and data entered into the HACCP log without calibrating the meter and measuring pH: meter retrieved from storage, calibrated, and pH measured and verified.
3-301.11 Provide utensil with handle for dispensing dry food from the storage bins./ Dispensing dry rice from the storage bins with plastic containers.

Discussed new online training option for foodhandlers.

Feb 13, 2012

2-301.14 Discard gloves/wash hands properly at station after handling soiled utensils. / Dishmachine operator, wearing disposable gloves, touched face and garbage, loaded dirty dishes in the machine, and then removed washed utensils without discarding gloves and washing hands. Waitpersons cleared dirty dishes from tables, then handled and served food without washing hands. / Contaminated utensils were rewashed; employees were counseled on when, where, and how to wash hands.
3-501.16 Maintain potentially hazardous food at 41 F or below. / Prep cooler opposite the grill with air temperature reading 47F-50F; stored wontons, raw beef and chicken satays, minced pork 43F-48F, voluntarily discarded. / Cooler setting was adjusted by the manager, and air temperature recovered to hold 34F during the inspection for resumption of PHF storage.
4-202.16 Paint or seal the bare wood supports for the warewashing sink./ Alternatively, replace with smooth, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable type of support.

May 14, 2012

3-501.16 Cease holding potentially hazardous food without time and temperature control./ Holding pans of diced tofu and cream-based curry sauce on the expo line at amibient temperature; foods measured 70F, all voluntarily discarded: hold the food under temperature control, or use the established in-house time control procedure.
4-202.11 Provide smooth, easily cleanable food contact surfaces./ Using a colander improvised by drilling drain holes in a 5 gallon food storage pail; drain holes are rough, not cleanable, with loose and detaching bits of plastic: colander voluntarily discarded during the inspection.
4-602.13 Clean non food contact surfaces as often as necessary to prevent accumulation of residue./ Shelving in the WI cooler is very dirty.

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