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Restaurant: Waffle House #1340
Address: 5010 Academy Lane, Bessemer, AL 35022
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Apr 23, 2012

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87

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4-601.11 Repair dish machine and wash, rinse, and sanitize in 3 compartment sink until repair is verified by JCDH.///Dish machine is not properly washing and sanitizing utensils.///Max water temperature at 105 F.
3-304.11 Prevent the contact of food with non-food contact surfaces, or, with food contact surfaces that are not properly cleaned and sanitized.///Properly clean and sanitize all soiled plates,bowls and cups.
6-501.111 Provide effective insect control for flies in the establishment.
7-201.11 Store toxic items below and away from food, utensils, equipment, linens, and single service/single use articles.///Sanitizer and detergents stored next to hot-holding unit containing grits.///7-102.11 Label all toxic items not in original containers with the common name of the product.///Sanitizer solution and detergent container not label.//COS.
4-301.11 Provide enough equipment to maintain all cold-held potentially hazardous food at 41 F or below.///Pie cooler temperature at 45 F.
4-601.11 Clean bottom of RI cooler.
4-202.16 Replace damaged gasket on RI coolers doors.
6-301.12 Provide paper towels or drying device at all hand sinks.
5-501.113 Keep dumpster closed.///Close side dumpster door.//Replace dumpster two top lids.

4-301.11 Provide enough equipment to maintain all cold-held potentially hazardous food at 41 F or below.//Make-Table cooler temp. at 44.0F.///PHF Items(Steaks and ham) temperature between 41and 42 F.///Move food items to RI cooler to maintain temperature At 41 F. and below.
ADPH 420-3-22-.03(a) Discard potentially hazardous food requiring refrigeration when past the date limit placed by the manufacturer or packager.//One Gallon of Whole milk outdated on 10/8/2011.
4-602.13 Clean non food contact surfaces as often as necessary to prevent accumulation of residue.//Clean ice shield inside ice machine to remove residue.
4-501.112 Provide hot water for sanitization in dish machine at 180 -194 F at the manifold./// Final rinse water temperature at 150 F.
5-501.114 Provide drain plug for dumpster.
6-501.12 Clean facilities (floors, walls, ceilings, fixtures, etc.) as often as necessary to maintain cleanliness.//Clean floor under the dish machine to remove food residue from floor.

3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain PHF at 41 F or below. PHF in cold holding unit > 41 F due to faulty equipment. Cease use of equipment until repaired and verified by JCDH.//Ambient temp. in make-table cooler at 63 F.//Dice ham temp at 54F.//Slice ham temp. at 61 F. //All food items discarded by manager.
4-601.11 Wash, rinse, and sanitize fountain drink nozzles as often as necessary to keep free of slime mold and residue.//COS.
4-601.11 Clean bottom of RI pie cooler.
4-202.16 Replace damaged gasket on Pie cooler door.
4-501.16 Cease the washing of hands in dish prep sink.//4-501.112 Provide hot water for sanitization in dish machine at 180 -194 F at the manifold.
5-205.11 Cease using handsinks for any purpose other than handwashing.///Remove bucket from handwashing sink in food prep area.
6-101.11 Provide smooth, durable, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable floors, walls, and ceilings.///Clean wall behind fountain drink machine to remove syrup residue on wall.
6-501.12 Clean facilities (floors, walls, ceilings, fixtures, etc.) as often as necessary to maintain cleanliness.//Clean floor under dish machine to remove food residue on floor.

3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain PHF at 41 F or below. PHF in cold holding unit > 41 F due to faulty equipment. Cease use of equipment until repaired and verified by JCDH.///Sliced City ham and country ham temperature at 57 F. in make-table cooler/Ambient temp. in make-table cooler at 60 F.
4-601.11 Clean interior of ice machine as often as necessary to prevent accumulation of soil and mold.//Cleaned during the time of the inspection.//COS
4-601.11 Clean bottom of both RI pie cooler.
4-202.16 Replace damaged gasket on both RI pie cooler door.
5-205.15 Repair condensate leak in WI freezer.

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