Red Lobster #673, 521 Lancaster Dr Ne, Salem, OR 97301 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Red Lobster #673
Address: 521 Lancaster Dr Ne, Salem, OR 97301
Phone: (503) 375-3411
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: Jun 26, 2013
Score
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100

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  • Cage in walk in rusty
  • Exterior of stove soiled, exterior of microwave soiled, shelving soiled
  • Floor soiled around equipment
  • Inside Traulsen reach in soiled on bottom shelf
  • Reach in missing thremometer
Semi-Annual Oct 12, 2006 92
  • Inside reach in soiled on bottom shelf
  • Package of lids on floor in dry storage
  • Shelving soiled
Semi-Annual Feb 26, 2007 96
No violation noted during this evaluation. Semi-Annual Dec 18, 2007 100
  • Floor soiled around equipment
  • Inside reach in has food build up
  • Microwave has hole in bottom inside cook area
  • Shelving soiled exterior of equipment soiled, reach in gasket soiled
Semi-Annual Jun 30, 2008 95
  • Dishwasher high temp is 151F.
  • Floor damaged near walk-in.
  • Utensils for stove cooking stored in room-temp water.
Semi-Annual Nov 28, 2008 94
  • Clean metal pans and plastic containers are stacked while wet.
  • The reach-in door (lower left) in the grill area has chipped inner cover with exposed insulating material.
  • The soap dispenser for the hand sink in the bar is broken and soap is not accessible.
  • The soda gun in the bar has residue in the cup holder.
Semi-Annual Jul 23, 2009 92
  • The door handles for prep units in the grill area have sticky residue. There is sticky residue on the top edge of prep table where tag is coming loose.
Semi-Annual Jan 29, 2010 99
  • Small plastic containers are stacked while wet.
  • The soap dispenser in the men's employee restroom is missing lid and is covered with plastic wrap.
  • The thermometer in the salad bar has broken stem.
Semi-Annual Jul 30, 2010 97
  • The caulking for hand sink at end of grill is cracked and stained.
  • The final rinse gauge reads 195 F and standard thermometer going through machine has high temperature of 161 F.
  • There is a wiping cloth on counter in wait station.
Semi-Annual Mar 15, 2011 97
  • Employee women's restroom does not have covered waste basket.
  • The final rinse temperature on gauge is 200 F when temperature on standard thermometer going through dishwasher is 162 F. The gauge for wash temperature dips below 155 F.
  • There is duct tape inside 4-door reach-in to repair damage to lining of door.
  • There is residue on base of can opener. There is residue on sprayer handle and nozzle.
Semi-Annual Dec 6, 2011 94
  • The 4-door reach-in at end of grill line has damage on inside surface of door; repaired with duct tape.
  • The blender pitcher is in basin of hand sink in the bar.
  • The foot pedal for hand sink in food prep area sticks.
  • There are cracked floor tiles in the dishwashing area. Water from drying rack leaks into closet used to store aprons and other employee supplies.
  • There is soil on floor in hard-to-reach area between bar and wait station.
  • There is stained caulking on splash guards on side of hand sink at end of the grill. The caulking between the wall and sink is not intact.
  • Unable to locate thermometer in salad prep unit.
Semi-Annual Jun 6, 2012 93
  • [multiple violations]
  • [multiple violations]
Semi-Annual Nov 26, 2012 87
  • Racks rusting inside cook's reach-in refrigerator. Door of cook's reach-in damaged, repaired with tape.
  • Raw ground beef stored above raw pork chop in upright reach-in refrigerator.
  • Sour cream 57F at wait station. Shredded cheese 53F near biscuit prep area. Yogurt mix 51F, Whipped cream 53F at bar station.
Semi-Annual Jun 14, 2013 90
No violation noted during this evaluation. Reinspection Jun 26, 2013 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Oct 12, 2006

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Glass temperature measuring devices may not be used for monitoring food temperatures.
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: 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.

Feb 26, 2007

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: 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.

Jun 30, 2008

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: 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.

Nov 28, 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 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 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 (71°C); 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.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.

Jul 23, 2009

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: 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: 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 2 handwashing lavatories shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder or bar soap.

Jan 29, 2010

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.

Jul 30, 2010

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Food temperature measuring devices shall be calibrated in accordance with manufacturer's specifications as necessary to ensure accuracy. Air temperature measuring devices shall be maintained in good repair and be accurate within the intended range of use.
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: After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils shall be air-dried or used after adequate draining. Cloth towels may not be used to dry equipment and utensils.

Mar 15, 2011

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Water temperature measuring devices on warewashing machines shall have a numerical scale, printed record, or digital readout in increments no greater than 2째F or 1째C in the intended range of use.
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.

Dec 6, 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: Water temperature measuring devices on warewashing machines shall have a numerical scale, printed record, or digital readout in increments no greater than 2째F or 1째C in the intended range of use.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: A toilet room used by females shall be provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins.

Jun 6, 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: 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: A plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair.
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: Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.
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 26, 2012

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Food employees shall clean their hands by using a cleaning procedure of approximately 20 seconds that includes vigorous friction on the surfaces of the lathered fingers, finger tips, areas between the fingers, hands and arms for at least 10 to 15 seconds, followed by a thorough rinsing under clean, running warm water.
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.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch.
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 water at a temperature of 135°F or more or 41°F or less or if the container is cleaned as required.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Handwashing sinks shall be kept clean and be properly maintained and used.

Jun 14, 2013

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Foods shall be protected from cross contamination during storage, preparation, holding, and display by separating raw animal foods and unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods, ready-to-eat raw animal foods (fish for sushi), fruits and vegetables, and by separating different types of raw animal foods from each other. If stored vertically, raw animal foods should be stored in ascending order of cooking temperature, with the highest required cooking temperature at the lowest level.
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: 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.

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