- Demonstration of Knowledge
- Details:
- The Food Safety Certificate (5 year Food Manager) for the facility has expired. Per Ana, Carlos is scheduled to take the exam on 11-9-15 in Oakland. Once the exam is passed and the certificate is received, fax (see fax number at the top of this page) or e-mail a copy to Kadeanne Linhares (klinhares@sjcehd.com). Be sure to include the name and address of the facility to ensure proper credit. Provide by 60 days. Cook on site today lacks the Food Handler Card. Per Ana he is finishing it up today and will e-mail it to me when complete. Food Handler Cards for Erwin and Juan are lacking also. Provide within 30 days.
- Comment:
- All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination. (113947-113947.1) Any food handler hired after June 1, 2011 shall obtain a Food Handler Card within 30 days (113948).
- Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
- Details:
- The walk-in cooler is 45F and the shredded cheese on the prep table is 47F. Maintain cold food at 41F or below. Correct today.
- Comment:
- Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/ 45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
- Food Protected from Contamination
- Details:
- Observed raw shell eggs being stored on the shelf above the cilantro. Move eggs to a lower shelf to protect ready-to-eat food from potential contamination. Correct today.
- Comment:
- All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c))
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11/04/2015 | Reinspection |
- Critical: Hot and Cold Potable Water Not Available (corrected on site)
- Details:
- At the start of the inspection, the hot water at the 3-comp sink, mop sink and hand washing sink is only 81F. Rechecks after employee turned the water heater to "high" were: 88F then 90F then 106F. Hot water at the 3-comp sink needs to be maintained at 120F (minimum). Hot water at the hand washing sink must be 100-108F. Maintain hot water on demand (do not turn "off"). Correct practice immediately.
- Comment:
- An adequate, protected, pressurized, potable supply of hot water and cold water shall be provided at all times. (113953(c), 114099.2(b) 114101(a), 114189, 114192, 114192.1, 114195)
- Demonstration of Knowledge
- Details:
- The Food safety Certificate of Carlos Morales expired 7-7-2015. One person from this facility must obtain the 5 year Food Safety Certificate (also called the Food Manager) within 60 days. Once the certificate is obtained, fax (see fax number at the top of the page) or e-mail a copy of certificate to Kadeanne Linhares (klinhares@sjcehd.com). Be sure to include the name and address of the facility. Several of the Food Handler Cards are expired (employees Erwin and Juan have FHCs that expired in July). All employees with expired Food Handler Cards must renew within 30days. Any employees who lack Food Handler Cards must obtain within 30 days.
- Comment:
- All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination. (113947-113947.1) Any food handler hired after June 1, 2011 shall obtain a Food Handler Card within 30 days (113948).
- Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
- Details:
- The walk-in cooler is 48F. Maintain unit at 41F or below. Correct today.
- Comment:
- Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/ 45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
- Rodents, Insects or Animals Inside Facility
- Details:
- Observed several dead German cockroaches throughout the facility (See CO0040527 investigation conducted concurrently). No live roaches were observed this date. Clean up dead roaches, clean and sanitize affected areas, and maintain a pest free environment.
- Comment:
- Each food facility shall be kept free of vermin: rodents (rats, mice), cockroaches, flies.( 114259.1, 114259.4, 114259.5)
- Approved Thawing Methods
- Details:
- Observed raw chicken being thawed in the prep sink. No water was turned on. Also observed a beef roast in a basin on room temperature water (on the prep table). Proper thawing must be done in one of the following ways: under cool running water, in the refrigerator, in the microwave, or during the cooking process. Correct today.
- Comment:
- Food shall be thawed under refrigeration completely submerged under cold running water of sufficient velocity to flush loose particles in microwave oven during the cooking process. (114018, 114020, 114020.1)
- Food Protected from Contamination
- Details:
- Observed raw shell eggs being stored above ready to eat food in the walk-in cooler. Move eggs to a lower shelf to prevent potential contamination of other foods. Correct today. The walk-in cooler has many food items that are uncovered. Keep all food covered. Correct today.
- Comment:
- All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c))
- Toxic Substances Properly Identified/Stored/Used
- Details:
- Observed a can of Raid roach spray on the shelving of the warewashing area. Remove this product from use immediately. Use only commercial grade/food safe products.
- Comment:
- All poisonous substances, detergents, bleaches, and cleaning compounds shall be stored separate from food, utensils, packing material and food-contact surfaces. (114254, 114254.1, 114254.2)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces Clean
- Details:
- The juicer is unsanitary. Clean the juicer today.
- Comment:
- All nonfood contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean. (114115 (c))
- Floors, Walls, Ceilings
- Details:
- Clean and Maintained
- Comment:
- The facility floors, walls and ceilings need a deep cleaning. Pull back equipment and clean behind. Correct by 2 weeks. Floors have food debris. Remove food debris and clean floors. Correct by 2 weeks Ceilings and walls are dusty. Clean by 2 weeks.
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10/20/2015 | Routine |
- Lack of Valid Food Safety Certificate
- Comment:
- All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination. (113947-113947.1) Any food handler hired after June 1, 2011 shall obtain a Food Handler Card within 30 days (113948).
- Handwashing Facilities Not Supplied and Accessible
- Comment:
- Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing, food preparation and the washing of utensils and equipment. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f))
- Food Contact Surfaces Not Cleaned and Sanitized
- Comment:
- All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
- Food Unprotected from Contamination During Storage
- Comment:
- All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c))
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces Not Clean
- Comment:
- All nonfood contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean. (114115 (c))
- Warewashing Facilites Not Properly Maintained
- Comment:
- Food facilities that prepare food shall be equipped with warewashing facilities. Testing equipment and materials shall be provided to measure the applicable sanitization method. (114067(f,g), 114099, 114099.3, 114099.5, 114101(a), 114101.1, 114101.2, 114103, 114107, 114125)
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10/28/2014 | Routine |
- Improper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
- Comment:
- Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/ 45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
- Food Contact Surfaces Not Cleaned and Sanitized
- Comment:
- All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
- Food Unprotected from Contamination During Storage
- Comment:
- All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c))
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces Not Clean
- Comment:
- All nonfood contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean. (114115 (c))
- Equipment/Utensils Not Approved/Installed/Cleaned
- Comment:
- All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
- Unapproved / Insufficient Ventilation and Lighting
- Comment:
- Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)
- Thermometers Not Provided/Accurate/Easily Visible
- Comment:
- An accurate easily readable metal probe thermometer suitable for measuring temperature of food shall be available to the food handler. A thermometer +/- 2 #F shall be provided for each hot and cold holding unit of potentially hazardous foods and high temperature warewashing machines. (114157, 114159)
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12/12/2013 | Routine |
- Improper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
- Comment:
- Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/ 45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
- Food Contact Surfaces Not Cleaned and Sanitized
- Comment:
- All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
- Nonfood Contact Surfaces Not Clean
- Comment:
- All nonfood contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean. (114115 (c))
- Equipment/Utensils Not Approved/Installed/Cleaned
- Comment:
- All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
- Improper Use and Storage of Wiping Cloths
- Comment:
- Wiping cloths used to wipe service counters, scales or other surfaces that may come into contact with food shall be used only once unless kept in clean water with sanitizer. (114135, 114185.1 114185.3 (d-e))
- Floors, Walls, Ceilings
- Details:
- Not Clean and Maintained
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09/12/2012 | Routine |
| No violation noted during this evaluation. | 07/27/2012 | Change Of Owner |
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