The Furnace, 309 North 28th Street, Birmingham, AL 35203 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: The Furnace
Address: 309 North 28th Street, Birmingham, AL 35203
Total inspections: 2
Last inspection: May 23, 2012
Score
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93

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Inspection findings

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  • Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirements during cold holding. Time as a public health control. Consumer Advisory used if required.
  • Thermometers provided, accurate, conspicuous.
  • Toxic or poisonous items; Medicines; First aid materials: Stored; Labeled; Used.
Dec 8, 2011 90
  • Storage, handling, drying of clean equipment, utensils.
  • Thermometers provided, accurate, conspicuous.
  • Toxic or poisonous items; Medicines; First aid materials: Stored; Labeled; Used.
  • Water supply, Waste disposal: Approved system(fixtures), materials, design, operation; maintenance. Other liquid wastes properly disposed. Service sink provided.
May 23, 2012 93

Violation descriptions and comments

Dec 8, 2011

3-501.16 Maintain potentially hazardous food at 41 F or below. /Sour cream, heavy cream, buttermilk, milk, cream cheese, and beef base were out of temperature between 46-50F in RI glass cooler. Foods were voluntarily discarded, and violation was COS.
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain PHF at 41 F or below. PHF in cold holding unit (RI glass cooler) > 41 F due to faulty equipment. Cease use of equipment until repaired and verified by JCDH.
JCDH 3.2.2 Management allows secondhand smoke in the food establishment.
4-502.11 Maintain ambient air thermometers to be accurate and in good repair.

May 23, 2012

JCDH 3.2.2 Management allows secondhand smoke in the food establishment.
4-502.11 Maintain ambient air thermometers to be accurate and in good repair.
4-901.11 Allow utensils to air dry before stacking.
5-205.15 Repair condensate leak in WI freezer.
5-205.15 Repair leak from dishmachine at bar upstairs.

Establishment will no longer allow smoking as of June 1, 2012 because of a city ordinance that was passed.

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