Olive Garden Italian Rest. #1311, 1302 Lancaster Dr Ne, Salem, OR 97301 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Olive Garden Italian Rest. #1311
Address: 1302 Lancaster Dr Ne, Salem, OR 97301
Phone: (503) 364-6885
Total inspections: 12
Last inspection: Jun 5, 2013
Score
(the higher the better)

92

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Inspection findings

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  • Hand wash sink out of paper towels, employees not able to wash hands at station
  • Mixer soiled in bowl, can opener has food build up
Semi-Annual Sep 26, 2006 93
  • Dry wiping clothes on counter
  • Floor soiled around equipment in back kitchen
  • Ice scoop on ice machine
  • Tile missing in kitchen grout low
  • Trays soiled in kitchen, shelf soiled
Semi-Annual May 14, 2007 95
No violation noted during this evaluation. Semi-Annual Dec 18, 2007 100
  • Area surrounding hot holding for soups soiled. No routine cleaning procedures in place for parmesan cheese graters.
  • Knives and pizza cutters on cook/prep line stored behind racks and shelving. Area is not clean/cleanable.
  • Several staff members wearing multiple rings, watches, bracelets.
  • Several staff wearing nail polish, having longer fingernails and/or artificial nails.
  • Staff member rinsing/washing wipe cloth in hand wash sink.
  • Towels being used on surfaces around ice bins and soda machines to absorb water/soda.
Semi-Annual Nov 4, 2008 93
  • A stopper for dishwashing sink is in the basin of the hand sink behind the bar.
  • The caulking at hand sink near the raw vegetable prep table is cracked and discolored.
  • The inside of the ice machine has black residue on metal chute.
  • There is a knife blade wedged between the prep table and wall.
Semi-Annual Jul 15, 2009 93
  • A towel dispenser at hand sink in the food prep area is missing its cover. The sprayer next to dishwasher is repaired with tape and plastic wrap.
  • Metal pans are stacked while wet.
  • There are some plastic cups on the floor of the dry storage area.
  • There is a spoon in the basin of handwashing sink in the "alley" serving station.
Semi-Annual Jan 28, 2010 93
  • Some small plastic containers are stacked while wet.
  • The floor in the dry food storage room has accumulation of sticky residue, dust, and small items (bottle caps, cups, plastic wrap).
  • There is tape on the "sealer" in the food prep area. The small freezer under the pizza oven has cracks and chipped areas on the inside lining of the door. The chilled plate case has cracked gasket with exposed, uncleanable area.
Semi-Annual Jul 29, 2010 95
  • There is a piece of cardboard under leg of food prep table.
  • There is residue inside the collar for sprayer at large cooking pots.
  • There is residue inside the ice machine.
  • There is tape on the hose for dispensing detergent into sink.
Semi-Annual Feb 28, 2011 95
  • A garbage can is next to rack of rising bread dough and parchment paper in open package is in contact with edge of can.
  • There is debris on floor in dry food storage area.
  • There is residue in sprayer nozzle at dishwasher.
  • There is residue/rust on one screw that holds chute in place inside ice machine.
Semi-Annual Nov 29, 2011 92
  • Caulking at hand sinks is cracked, stained or has residue.
  • The stem for thermometer in bar refrigerator is loose; unable to read true temperature.
  • There is debris on floor under shelves in dry food storage.
  • Two juice containers are in basin of hand sink in the bar.
Semi-Annual Jun 20, 2012 95
  • ar manual dishwashing-swish-swish-swish
  • employee loaded dirty dishes, dipped in sanitizer and continued to unload clean dishes
Semi-Annual Dec 27, 2012 90
  • Dust build up along the walls near back kitchen entrance and in walk-in refrigerator.
  • Ice cream beverage mix 51F, Nonfat yogurt beverage mix 48F at bar ice bath.
  • No paper towels provided at kitchen hand sink.
Semi-Annual Jun 5, 2013 92

Violation descriptions and comments

Sep 26, 2006

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Food employees shall keep their hands and exposed portions of their arms clean.
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.

May 14, 2007

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: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Wiping cloths shall be air-dried in a location and in a manner that prevents contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service and single-use articles and the wiping cloths.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Smooth, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable, and durable floor surfaces shall be provided. Provide closely woven and easily cleanable carpet in carpeted areas. Provide nonabsorbent floor surfaces in food preparation areas, walk-in refrigerators, warewashing areas, toilet rooms, handwashing areas, storage rooms, janitorial areas, laundry areas, interior garbage and refuse storage rooms, areas subject to flushing or spray cleaning methods, and other areas subject to moisture.
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.

Nov 4, 2008

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: Except for plain rings such as wedding bands, food employees may not wear jewelry on their arms or hands while preparing food.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Food employees must keep their fingernails trimmed, filed and maintained so the edges and surfaces are cleanable and not rough. Unless gloved, a food employees may not wear fingernail polish or artificial nails when working with exposed food.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material.
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: Handwashing facilities shall be accessible at all times for employee use and not used for other purposes. An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

Jul 15, 2009

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: 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: Handwashing facilities shall be accessible at all times for employee use and not used for other purposes. An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.

Jan 28, 2010

REQUIRED CORRECTION: All equipment and components shall be in good repair and maintained and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. Maintain the cutting or piercing parts of can openers in a sharp condition.
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. Handwashing facilities shall be accessible at all times for employee use.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.

Jul 29, 2010

REQUIRED CORRECTION: All equipment and components shall be in good repair and maintained and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. Maintain the cutting or piercing parts of can openers in a sharp condition.
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: Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.

Feb 28, 2011

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material.
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 kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.

Nov 29, 2011

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Food shall be protected from contamination by being stored: 1) in a clean, dry location; 2) where it is not exposed to splash, dust or other contamination; or 3) at least 6 inches above the floor.
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 kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
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.

Jun 20, 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.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Handwashing facilities shall be accessible at all times for employee use and not used for other purposes. An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Handwashing facilities shall be kept clean and be properly maintained and used.
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.

Dec 27, 2012

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Food employees must thoroughly wash their hands and exposed portions of their arms: 1) before beginning or returning to work; 2) after touching body parts other than clean hands and clean, exposed portions of arms; 3) after using the toilet room; 4) after caring for, or handling service or aquatic animals; 5) after coughing, sneezing, or using a handkerchief or disposable tissues; 6) after using tobacco, eating or drinking from inappropriate containers; 7) after handling soiled equipment or utensils; 8) immediately before engaging in food preparation in the food preparation area; 9) during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross-contamination when changing tasks; 10) when switching between working with raw foods and working with ready-to-eat foods; 11) before donning gloves for working with food; or 12) after engaging in other activities that contaminate the hands.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils shall be sanitized after cleaning using one the following methods: 1) immersion for at least 30 seconds in hot water maintained as specified in rule; 2) using mechanical hot water operations that achieve a utensil surface temperature of 160°F; or 3) using an approved chemical sanitizer in manual or mechanical operations for 10 seconds for chlorine and 30 seconds for all other chemical sanitizer or an exposure time used in relation with a combination of temperature, concentration and pH.

Jun 5, 2013

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Potentially hazardous foods shall be maintained at 135°F or above (except roast beef may be held at 130°F (54°C) or above) or at 41°F or less.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Each handwashing sink or group of adjacent handwashing sinks 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 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.

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