Sbarro The Italian Eatery, 401 Center St Ne, Salem, OR 97301 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Sbarro The Italian Eatery
Address: 401 Center St Ne, Salem, OR 97301
Phone: (503) 391-7480
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: Apr 8, 2013
Score
(the higher the better)

94

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Inspection findings

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  • Facility without test strips
  • Floor surrounding/beneath hot water heater, soda dispenser, and electrical unit soiled
  • Lights in food preperation area without shield
  • Pizza prep cooler without thermometer
  • Shelving below service line and wall near dish storage in wash room damaged
  • Wipe cloth sanitizing solution >200 ppm Cl
Semi-Annual Mar 9, 2007 95
No violation noted during this evaluation. Semi-Annual Nov 21, 2007 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Reinspection Jun 3, 2008 100
  • Exterior of equipment soiled, shelving soilied in front area, walk in gasket soiled
  • Floor soiled around equipment, walls have food splatter
  • Single serve to go boxes store on floor
  • Uncovered drink cup stored in shelving over eady to eat
  • Walk in gasket torn
Semi-Annual Oct 30, 2008 91
  • Bowls and cups used as scoops in powders.
  • Cutting boards are damaged beyond cleanability.
  • Floor/baseboard area damaged and missing tiles near walk-in cooler.
  • Floors soiled under equipment and shelving and near walls.
  • Mops not hung to dry.
Semi-Annual May 5, 2009 95
  • Dead roaches seen on floor in facility.
  • Gaskets on prep-line coolers torn.
Semi-Annual Nov 25, 2009 98
  • Bins staff identified as salt and sugar, are not labeled.
  • Ensure all staff's hair is thoroughly restrained.
  • Floors/walls damaged in various locations. Caulking around handwashing sink needs replaced.
  • Mushroom sauce thawing at room temp.
Semi-Annual Jun 9, 2010 95
  • cutting boards very worn.
  • spatulas for pizza stored between pans & counter.
  • staff bottled drink in food area.
Semi-Annual Dec 16, 2010 92
  • Floor around equipment, walls and shelving have build up
  • Ice scoop with handle in ice
  • Inside reach ion prep table, reach in next to walk in and cutting board have build up
  • Walls and cabinets worn in spots, floor has broken tile
Semi-Annual Mar 24, 2011 92
  • Bowl used as scoop
  • Employee cloth stored on dry storage
  • Fan unit in Walk in has buildup
  • Floor has buildup around equipment
  • Front kick plate of Walk in damaged, wall worn with holes in spots, front cabinets worn
  • Tops of equipment dusty
Semi-Annual Nov 1, 2011 93
  • Employee clothes stored in dry storage shelving
  • Exterior of equipment has buildup
  • Floor around equipment and in walk in soiled, Shelving has buildup
  • Food prep sink facet and sink under counter on prep line have broken facets
  • Hand washing sink water shut off
  • Inside reach ins and cutting board have buildup
  • Plastic bowel used as scoop
  • Single serve utensils stored in soiled container
  • Walls worn in spots, under walk in door damaged, counter broken at soda machine
Semi-Annual Apr 5, 2012 81
No violation noted during this evaluation. Reinspection Apr 13, 2012 100
  • Floor in back kitchen an d wall have buildup
  • Restaurant has Latex gloves
  • Shelving worn in spots
Semi-Annual Nov 29, 2012 100
  • Floor, walls and shelving have buildup
  • Inside reach in and cutting board have buildup
  • Sanitizer test kit not available
  • Top of Ice machine and exterior of reach in have buildup
  • Walls worn not sealed in spots
Semi-Annual Apr 8, 2013 94

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 9, 2007

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: A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in ppm (mg/l) of sanitizer shall be provided.
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: 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: 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.

Oct 30, 2008

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: 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: 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.
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.

May 5, 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 such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced.
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: After use, mops shall be placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment or supplies.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.

Nov 25, 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: Dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, and other pests shall be removed from control devices and the premises at a frequency that prevents their accumulation, decomposition, or the attraction of pests.

Jun 9, 2010

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Bulk food and food packaged in a food establishment shall be properly labeled.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Potentially hazardous foods shall not be thawed at room temperature. Food may be thawed by one of the following methods: 1) under refrigeration that maintains the food temperature at 41°F (5°C) or less; 2) completely submerged under running water at a temperature of 70°F (21°C) or below, with sufficient velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in the overflow, for a period of time that does not allow thawed portions of ready-to-eat food to rise above 41°F (5°C), or for a period of time that does not allow raw animal food to be above 41°F (5°C) for more than four hours; 3) in a microwave oven only when the food will be immediately transferred to conventional cooking facilities as part of a continuous cooking process, or when the entire, uninterrupted cooking process takes place in the microwave oven; or 4) as part of the conventional cooking process.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: All employees engaged in food preparation or utensil washing shall have their hair effectively restrained.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.

Dec 16, 2010

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. 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: Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced.

Mar 24, 2011

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.  Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch.
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.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair.

Nov 1, 2011

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: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Employees shall store their personal care items in appropriate lockers or storage facilities.
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.

Apr 5, 2012

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: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch.
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.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: A plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  At least one conveniently located handwashing lavatory shall be provided in food preparation, dispensing and warewashing areas, toilet rooms and adjacent to outdoor barbecues. Additional handwashing lavatories shall be provided if necessary to assure convenient use by employees or if required by the Building Codes Division.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Dressing rooms shall be used by employees when changing clothes in the establishment. Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be used to store employee clothing and other possessions.
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 29, 2012

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Slash-resistant or cloth gloves must not be used in direct contact with food, unless the food will be subsequently cooked. The use of latex gloves is prohibited in food service establishments.
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.

Apr 8, 2013

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in ppm (mg/L) of sanitizer shall be provided.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
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.

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