Coffee Corner, 1445 State Street, Salem, OR 97301 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Coffee Corner
Address: 1445 State Street, Salem, OR 97301
Phone: (503) 315-7338
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: Jul 5, 2013
Score
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100

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  • Ice scoop handle lying on ice
  • Kitchen hand washing sink without paper towels
Semi-Annual Nov 9, 2006 95
  • ice scoop handle stored in ice used for consumption
  • lemonade mix, chocolate syrups not labeled
  • pitchers, utensils only being sanitized daily
  • restroom cluttered with unnecessary items
  • restroom paper towel dispenser empty
  • small black refrigerator lacks a thermometer
Semi-Annual Jun 28, 2007 87
  • Bottom of refrigerator beneath espresso machine soiled. Refrigerator has odor.
  • No paper towels provided in the employee restroom.
  • Pitchers and utensils only being sanitized once a day.
  • Restroom is cluttered with unnecessary items.
Semi-Annual Nov 15, 2007 81
No violation noted during this evaluation. Semi-Annual Mar 24, 2008 100
  • Handwash sink missing paper towels
  • Reach in missing thremometer
  • Sanitizer over 200 ppm Chlorine
  • Single serve boxes stored on floor
Semi-Annual Aug 19, 2008 93
  • Bathroom door not self-closing.
  • Cleaning chemicals stored adjacent to food.
  • Equipment for childcare observed in the food preparation area.
  • Floors, especially under equipment, were dirty.
  • Food stored in cardboard box in white refrigerator. Not cleanable.
  • Front of ice machine soiled . Gaskets on refrigerators dirty and encrusted. Syrup buildup on outside of bottles.
  • Latex gloves found.
  • Light bulbs not protected.
  • Moldy food was found in the black refrigerator.
  • No test strips on site to test concentration of sanitizer.
  • No thermometer on site.
  • Racks in white refrigerators soiled.
Semi-Annual Feb 23, 2009 78
  • The floor drain has black residue in the basin.
Semi-Annual Sep 9, 2009 98
  • Bottle of lotion, nail clippers, magazines, and other personal items are stored on shelf above or on lid of containers for bags of coffee.
  • There are a playpen and child's chair-on-wheels in the facility.
Semi-Annual Mar 1, 2010 98
  • The interior of the ice machine has orange-ish residue on metal water tray.
  • There is a child's playpen in the hallway.
  • There is no detectable level of chlorine in the sanitizer bucket.
Semi-Annual Aug 17, 2010 95
  • Infant is sleeping in small play pen. There are a car seat and small "sit and play" chair on wheels.
  • Lights above espresso machine are not shielded.
  • The concentration of chlorine sanitizer is more than 200 ppm.
  • There is pink residue inside the ice machine.
Semi-Annual Jan 24, 2011 88
  • Employee sips from open soda can.
  • The paper towel dispensers in the restroom and kitchen are not working.
  • The shelves in the mini soda/juice refrigerator have debris.
  • There is no detectable level of chlorine in sanitizer bucket.
Semi-Annual Aug 12, 2011 91
  • A toddler is sleeping in play pen in hallway to food prep area.
  • There are soiled cloths and mop head in mop sink.
  • There is less than 50 ppm chlorine in sanitizer bucket.
Semi-Annual Jan 24, 2012 97
  • Unable to locate air temp thermometer inside espresso refrigerator.
Semi-Annual Jul 18, 2012 99
  • No hand wash reminder signage at hand sink
Semi-Annual Jan 15, 2013 100
  • Single service cups reused to stored straws and silverware.
  • Single service spoons and knives stored with mouth-contact surface facing upwards.
  • Wet wiping cloth stored on the counter.
Semi-Annual Jul 5, 2013 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Nov 9, 2006

REQUIRED CORRECTION: In-use food preparation or dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1) in the food with the handles above the top of the food; 2) on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment if they are cleaned and sanitized as required; 3) in running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain; 4) in a clean, protected location if the utensils are used with food that is not potentially hazardous; or 5) in a container of hot water at a temperature of 140째F (60째C) or more or 41째F (5째C) or less or if the container is cleaned as required.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Each handwashing lavatory or group of adjacent handwashing lavatories shall be provided with a supply of individual disposable towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel, or a heated-air hand drying device.

Jun 28, 2007

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Working containers holding food or food ingredients that are removed from their original packages shall be identified with the common name of the food.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: An accurate, easily readable temperature measuring device shall be located in the warmest part of mechanically refrigerated units and in the coolest part of hot food storage units.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: In-use food preparation or dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1) in the food with the handles above the top of the food; 2) on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment if they are cleaned and sanitized as required; 3) in running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain; 4) in a clean, protected location if the utensils are used with food that is not potentially hazardous; or 5) in a container of hot water at a temperature of 140°F (60°C) or more or 41°F (5°C) or less or if the container is cleaned as required.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Food-contact surfaces of equipment, containers and utensils shall be cleaned: 1) before each use with a different type of raw animal food; 2) each time there is a change from working with raw foods to working with ready-to-eat foods; 3) between uses with raw fruits and vegetables and potentially hazardous foods; 4) before using or storing a food temperature measuring device; 5) at any time during the operation when contamination may have occurred; 6) at least every 4 hours, unless the equipment and their contents are maintained at proper temperatures; 7) in a refrigerated room at a frequency based on the table in Chapter 4-602.11; 8) and every 24 hours in salad bars, delis, cafeteria lines, and other serving situations that hold ready-to-eat potentially hazardous foods where new product is combined with the same food.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Each handwashing lavatory or group of adjacent handwashing lavatories shall be provided with a supply of individual disposable towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel, or a heated-air hand drying device.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: The premises shall be free of litter and unnecessary articles which are not pertinent to the current operation of the food establishment.

Nov 15, 2007

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Food-contact surfaces of equipment, containers and utensils shall be cleaned: 1) before each use with a different type of raw animal food; 2) each time there is a change from working with raw foods to working with ready-to-eat foods; 3) between uses with raw fruits and vegetables and potentially hazardous foods; 4) before using or storing a food temperature measuring device; 5) at any time during the operation when contamination may have occurred; 6) at least every 4 hours, unless the equipment and their contents are maintained at proper temperatures; 7) in a refrigerated room at a frequency based on the table in Chapter 4-602.11; 8) and every 24 hours in salad bars, delis, cafeteria lines, and other serving situations that hold ready-to-eat potentially hazardous foods where new product is combined with the same food.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Each handwashing lavatory or group of adjacent handwashing lavatories shall be provided with a supply of individual disposable towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel, or a heated-air hand drying device.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: The premises shall be free of litter and unnecessary articles which are not pertinent to the current operation of the food establishment.

Aug 19, 2008

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Food temperature measuring devices shall be provided and readily accessible for use. At a minimum, a metal-stemmed temperature measuring device with a range of 0-220 degrees F shall be provided to take internal food temperatures.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Cloths that are in use for wiping food spills shall be used for no other purpose. Cloths used for wiping food spills shall be dry or wet and stored in an approved sanitizing solution. Dry or wet cloths that are used with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes, and wet cloths used with raw animal foods shall be kept in separate sanitizing solution. Wet wiping cloths used with a freshly made sanitizing solution and dry wiping cloths shall be free of food debris and visible soil.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Cleaned equipment and utensils, laundered linens, and single-service articles shall be stored in a clean, dry location where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination and at least 6 inches above the floor. Clean equipment and utensils shall be stored in a self-draining position that permits air drying and covered or inverted. Single-service and single-use articles shall be kept in the original protective package or stored by using other means to protect them from contamination.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Each handwashing lavatory or group of adjacent handwashing lavatories shall be provided with a supply of individual disposable towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel, or a heated-air hand drying device.

Feb 23, 2009

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Food shall be safe, unadulterated and honestly presented.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Single-use gloves shall be used for only one task and be discarded when damaged or soiled, or when interruptions occur in the operation. Cloth gloves must not be used in direct contact with food, unless the food is subsequently cooked. Latex gloves are prohibited in food service establishments, effective March 1, 2003.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Multiuse equipment, utensils, and food storage containers may not impart color, odors or tastes to food and shall be made of safe materials. Multiuse equipment, utensils, and food storage containers shall be durable, corrosion-resistant and nonabsorbent.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: An accurate temperature measuring device shall be provided and readily accessible for frequently measuring water temperatures in manual warewashing operations.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in ppm (mg/l) of sanitizer shall be provided.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Surfaces of utensils and equipment contacting food that is not potentially hazardous shall be cleaned: 1) at any time when contamination may have occurred; 2) at least every 24 hours for iced tea dispensers and consumer self-service utensils; 3) before restocking consumer self-service equipment and utensils; or 4) in equipment such as ice bins and beverage dispensing nozzles when required by the manufacturer or as necessary to keep them clean.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: A toilet room located on the premises shall be completely enclosed with a tight-fitting and self-closing door.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Effective shielding or shatter-resistant bulbs shall be provided for all light fixtures where there is exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, and unwrapped single-service or single-use articles. Infrared or other heat lamps shall be protected against breakage by providing a shield surrounding and extending beyond the bulb so that only the face of the bulb is exposed.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Poisonous or toxic materials shall be stored so they cannot contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by spacing or partitioning. Poisonous or toxic materials shall be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single-service or single-use articles.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Persons unnecessary to the food establishment operation are not allowed in the food preparation, food storage or warewashing areas, except for brief visits and tours that are authorized by the person in charge.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.

Sep 9, 2009

REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.

Mar 1, 2010

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Persons unnecessary to the food establishment operation are not allowed in the food preparation, food storage or warewashing areas, except for brief visits and tours that are authorized by the person in charge.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Personal belongings such as purses, coats, and personal medications must be stored in an area of the establishment that is separate from areas used for food preparation and storage, or utensil washing and storage.

Aug 17, 2010

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Cloths that are in use for wiping food spills shall be used for no other purpose. Cloths used for wiping food spills shall be dry or wet and stored in an approved sanitizing solution. Dry or wet cloths that are used with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes, and wet cloths used with raw animal foods shall be kept in separate sanitizing solution. Wet wiping cloths used with a freshly made sanitizing solution and dry wiping cloths shall be free of food debris and visible soil.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Surfaces of utensils and equipment contacting food that is not potentially hazardous shall be cleaned: 1) at any time when contamination may have occurred; 2) at least every 24 hours for iced tea dispensers and consumer self-service utensils; 3) before restocking consumer self-service equipment and utensils; or 4) in equipment such as ice bins and beverage dispensing nozzles when required by the manufacturer or as necessary to keep them clean.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Persons unnecessary to the food establishment operation are not allowed in the food preparation, food storage or warewashing areas, except for brief visits and tours that are authorized by the person in charge.

Jan 24, 2011

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Surfaces of utensils and equipment contacting food that is not potentially hazardous shall be cleaned: 1) at any time when contamination may have occurred; 2) at least every 24 hours for iced tea dispensers and consumer self-service utensils; 3) before restocking consumer self-service equipment and utensils; or 4) in equipment such as ice bins and beverage dispensing nozzles when required by the manufacturer or as necessary to keep them clean.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: The light intensity shall be at least 10 foot candles (110 lux) at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in the walk-in refrigeration units, dry food storage areas, and during periods of cleaning other areas. Provide at least 20 foot candles (220 lux) at a surface where food is provided for consumer self-service, including buffets and salad bars or where fresh produce or packaged foods are sold or offered for consumption, inside equipment including reach-in and under counter refrigerators, and at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in areas used for handwashing, warewashing, equipment and utensil storage areas, and in toilet rooms. Provide at least 50 foot candles (540 lux) for areas where food employees are working with utensils and equipment where safety is a factor.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Chemical sanitizers and other chemical antimicrobials applied to food-contact surfaces shall meet the requirements specified in 21 CFR 178.1010.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Persons unnecessary to the food establishment operation are not allowed in the food preparation, food storage or warewashing areas, except for brief visits and tours that are authorized by the person in charge.

Aug 12, 2011

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas. Employees may drink only from covered beverage containers with a handle or straw in food preparation or utensil washing areas.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Cloths that are in use for wiping food spills shall be used for no other purpose. Cloths used for wiping food spills shall be dry or wet and stored in an approved sanitizing solution. Dry or wet cloths that are used with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes, and wet cloths used with raw animal foods shall be kept in separate sanitizing solution. Wet wiping cloths used with a freshly made sanitizing solution and dry wiping cloths shall be free of food debris and visible soil.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Handwashing facilities shall be kept clean and be properly maintained and used.

Jan 24, 2012

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Cloths that are in use for wiping food spills shall be used for no other purpose. Cloths used for wiping food spills shall be dry or wet and stored in an approved sanitizing solution. Dry or wet cloths that are used with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes, and wet cloths used with raw animal foods shall be kept in separate sanitizing solution. Wet wiping cloths used with a freshly made sanitizing solution and dry wiping cloths shall be free of food debris and visible soil.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Persons unnecessary to the food establishment operation are not allowed in the food preparation, food storage or warewashing areas, except for brief visits and tours that are authorized by the person in charge.

Jul 18, 2012

REQUIRED CORRECTION: An accurate, easily readable temperature measuring device shall be located in the warmest part of mechanically refrigerated units and in the coolest part of hot food storage units.

Jan 15, 2013

REQUIRED CORRECTION: A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees and shall be clearly visible to food employees.

Jul 5, 2013

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Cloths that are in use for wiping food spills shall be used for no other purpose. Cloths used for wiping food spills shall be dry or wet and stored in an approved sanitizing solution. Dry or wet cloths that are used with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes, and wet cloths used with raw animal foods shall be kept in separate sanitizing solution. Wet wiping cloths used with a freshly made sanitizing solution and dry wiping cloths shall be free of food debris and visible soil.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Bulk milk dispensing tubes must be cut on the diagonal, leaving no more than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Single-service and single-use articles and cleaned and sanitized utensils shall be handled, displayed and dispensed so that contamination of food- and lip-contact surfaces is prevented. Knives, forks and spoons that are not prewrapped shall be presented so that only the handles are touched by employees or consumers. Single-service articles intended for food- or lip-contact shall be furnished for consumer self-service with the original individual wrapper intact or from an approved dispenser.

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