Queen City Elks Lodge #174, 726 Benjamin Street, Elmira, NY 14901 - Food Service Establishment inspection findings and violations

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Restaurant name: QUEEN CITY ELKS LODGE #174
Address: 726 Benjamin Street, Elmira, NY 14901
County: Chemung
Local health department: Chemung County
Restaurant type: Food Service Establishment
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: 09/12/2014
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  • Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
  • Pesticide application not supervised by a certified applicator
  • Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
  • Manual facilities inadequate, technique incorrect; mechanical facilities not operated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
 09/12/2014InspectionProbe thermometer observed next to fryers. Sanitarian assisted with replacing batteries in digital probe thermometers, which were observed in kitchen cabinet. Sanitarian also demonstrated calibration of analog probe thermometer with cup of ice & water. Sanitarian to call to schedule hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) exercise in near future.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
  • Critical: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate potentially hazardous food temperatures during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.
  • Insects, rodents present
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
 08/30/2013Inspection
  • Critical: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate potentially hazardous food temperatures during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.
  • Food (ice) contact surfaces are improperly designed, constructed, installed, located (cracks, open seams, pitted surfaces, tin cans reused, uncleanable or corroded food contact surfaces)
  • Critical: Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
  • Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish)
  • Critical: Food from unapproved source, spoiled, adulterated on premises.
 04/27/2012Inspection
  • Critical: Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage).
  • Pesticide application not supervised by a certified applicator
  • In use food dispensing utensils improperly stored
 10/28/2011Inspection
  • Improper thawing procedures used
  • Critical: Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or above 140oF during hot holding.
  • Critical: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate potentially hazardous food temperatures during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding.
  • Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked)
 05/14/2010Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 06/03/2009Inspection
  • Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans
 11/20/2008Inspection
  • Critical: Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods.
  • Critical: Food from unapproved source, spoiled, adulterated on premises.
  • Toilet facilities inadequate, inconvenient, dirty, in disrepair, toilet paper missing, not self-closing doors, missing hand wash signs
  • Wiping cloths dirty, not stored properly in sanitizing solutions
 06/20/2007Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/14/2006Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/09/2005Inspection

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