Ventis Cafe, 325 Court St Ne, Salem, OR 97301 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Ventis Cafe
Address: 325 Court St Ne, Salem, OR 97301
Phone: (503) 399-8733
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: Apr 9, 2013
Score
(the higher the better)

100

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Inspection findings

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Inspection Date

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  • Knives stored in crack of cutting board
  • Towel dispenser missing at hand wash sink
Semi-Annual Aug 8, 2008 94
  • Downstairs restrooms do not have required signs.
  • Employee drinks open in kitchen area.
  • Mop not hung to dry.
  • Restroom downstairs does not have covered garbage can.
  • Several cutting boards and surfaces are are damaged beyond cleanability.
Semi-Annual Jan 20, 2009 90
  • Dishwasher has no residual chlorine.
  • Restrooms upstairs do not have State required signs.
  • Women's restroom door downstairs left open; not self-closing.
Semi-Annual Jul 20, 2009 94
  • Lower restroom doors are not self-closing.
  • handwashing behind bar needs holder for paper towels.
Semi-Annual Jan 14, 2010 96
  • Rubber spatulas are worn.
  • White powder in unlabeled container in kitchen.
Semi-Annual Aug 4, 2010 97
  • Interior surfaces of ice machine have build-up.
  • Prep-line cutting board worn beyond cleanability.
  • Staff drinks in kitchen in bottle, can cup with lid, but no straw.
Semi-Annual Jan 31, 2011 91
  • Spray bottles not label
Semi-Annual Sep 26, 2011 95
  • Cutting boards are worn with grooves
  • Food container of Flour not labeled
  • Upstairs restroom missing towels in hand wash sink towel dispenser
Semi-Annual Feb 7, 2012 95
  • Missing thin probe thermometer
Semi-Annual Sep 24, 2012 97
  • Cutting board worn with grooves
  • Rolling cart has buildup, top of Ice machine dusty
  • Shelving in kitchen area has buildup
Semi-Annual Apr 9, 2013 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Aug 8, 2008

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Handwashing facilities shall be kept clean and be properly maintained and used.

Jan 20, 2009

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.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: A toilet room used by females shall be provided with a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees and shall be clearly visible to food employees.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: After use, mops shall be placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment or supplies.

Jul 20, 2009

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Provide and maintain an approved chlorine chemical sanitizer solution that has a minimum concentration of 50 ppm at 75째F (24째C) for water with a pH of 8 or less, or 100째F (38째C) for water with a pH of 10 or less, or as allowed in rule.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: A toilet room located on the premises shall be completely enclosed with a tight-fitting and self-closing door.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees and shall be clearly visible to food employees.

Jan 14, 2010

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Toilet room doors shall be kept closed except during cleaning and maintenance operations.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Handwashing facilities shall be kept clean and be properly maintained and used.

Aug 4, 2010

REQUIRED CORRECTION: Bulk food and food packaged in a food establishment shall be properly labeled.
REQUIRED CORRECTION: Utensils shall be maintained in a state of good repair or condition.

Jan 31, 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: 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: 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.

Sep 26, 2011

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Working containers (including spray bottles) used for storing poisonous or toxic materials, such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies, shall be clearly and individually labeled with the common name of the material.

Feb 7, 2012

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: 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: Handwashing facilities shall be kept clean and be properly maintained and used.

Sep 24, 2012

REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. 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. If thin foods such as meat patties and fish filets are cooked, a temperature measuring device that is designed to measure the temperature of thin masses shall be provided and accessible.

Apr 9, 2013

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