My Garden Cafe, 1201 W Main St, Ripon, CA 95366 - inspection findings and violations



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Name: MY GARDEN CAFE
Address: 1201 W Main St, Ripon, CA 95366
Phone: 209-599-0184
Last inspection: 02/17/2016

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Critical: Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures (corrected on site)
    Details:
    The burger patties, ham slices, and sliced cheese in the top right chef drawer are 55F (photo taken). Maintain cold food at 41F or below. Correct today. The burger patties (2), ham slices, and cheese slices were discarded. The shredded cheese at the 1 door Superior reach-in is 49F and the sliced tomatoes are 46F. Maintain cold food at 41F or below. Unit was turned down. Recheck temperature is: 45F. Some of the food in the walk-in cooler (food on the cart) is above 41F (linguica is 46F). 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))
  • Demonstration of Knowledge
    Details:
    Food Handler Cards are lacking or expired. Renew all expired Food Handler Cards, obtain Food Handler Cards for those who are lacking, and maintain copies of all Food Handler Cards on site. Correct by 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 Potable Water Not Available
    Details:
    The water source at the mop sink has been capped off. Provide both hot and cold water (120F minimum) at the mop sink by 2 weeks. ***Work is in process that date***
    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)
  • Warewashing Facilites Maintained
    Details:
    Chlorine sanitizer test strips are not available. Provide by 3 days.
    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)
  • Floors, Walls, Ceilings
    Details:
    Clean and Maintained
    Comment:
    The area around the mop sink has wall damage. Repair by 2 weeks. Tile has been removed and FRP has been installed - finish seams. *** Work is in process this date***
02/17/2016Reinspection
  • Critical: Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures (corrected on site)
    Details:
    The waffle batter is 68F and the chorizo is 61F. Maintain food cold at 41F or below or maintain hot at 135F or above. Waffle batter and chorizo was discarded. The shredded cheese at the 1 door Superior prep unit is 50F. Per employee, this cheese was brought up to this unit from the kitchen at "about 8-8:30am." Any unused portion of this cheese shall be discarded no later than 12 noon. Many cold food temperatures are above 41F (see temperatures taken on measured observations section of tis inspection report). Cold food shall be maintained 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))
  • Critical: Food Contact Surfaces Sanitized or Warewashing Sanitization (corrected on site)
    Details:
    Observed an employee wiping out frying pans with a wiping cloth. All dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment shall be sanitized using the wash-rinse-sanitize-air dry system (or put through the dishwasher). Instructed employee(s) to correct this action on site immediately.
    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)
  • Demonstration of Knowledge
    Details:
    Food Handler Cards for employees working today are not available. All food handling employees and dishwashers must have the Food Handler Card. Provide by 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).
  • Hands Clean/Properly Washed/Proper Glove Use
    Details:
    Observed an employee return to the kitchen from using the restroom. He attempted to resume work without washing his hands. He stated that he washed them in the restroom. Instructed employee to practice double handwashing (wash hands in the restroom and then wash hands again in the kitchen prior to resuming work duties). Correct today and re-educate all employees.
    Comment:
    Employees are required to wash their hands: before beginning work before handling food / equipment / utensils as often as necessary, during food preparation, to remove soil and contamination when switching from working with raw to ready to eat foods, after touching body parts after using toilet room or any time when contamination may occur. (113952, 113953.3, 113953.4, 113961, 113968, 113973 (b-f))
  • Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
    Details:
    The paper towel dispenser at the front counter hand washing sink is empty. Refill this paper towel dispenser with the appropriate size paper towels. Correct today. The paper towel dispenser in the men's restroom is empty (air dryer is in proper working order). Refill dispenser today.
    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))
  • Hot and Cold Potable Water Not Available
    Details:
    The water source at the mop sink has been capped off. Provide both hot and cold water (120F minimum) at the mop sink ASAP.
    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)
  • Food Protected from Contamination
    Details:
    Observed the ice scoop at the front soda fountain ice bin being stored in the ice. Store ice scoop in a cleanable container in between uses. Corrected on site.
    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))
  • Warewashing Facilites Maintained
    Details:
    Chlorine test strips are not available. Obtain chlorine test strips by 2 weeks.
    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)
  • Equipment/Utensils Approved and in Good Repair
    Details:
    The hood and hood filters are greasy. Clean hood and hood filters by 2 weeks. The 2 door chest freezer lacks one top door (styrofoam sheeting is being used). Repair/replace freezer lid to proper condition. Styrofoam sheeting is not a smooth, cleanable, durable and non-absorbent surface. Correct by 1 month.
    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)
  • Floors, Walls, Ceilings
    Details:
    Clean and Maintained
    Comment:
    The mop sink area has damaged and missing tiles. Replace missing and damaged tiles by 2 weeks.
  • Signs Posted
    Details:
    Last Inspection Report Available
    Comment:
    The most recent health inspection report is not available. Maintain the most recent health inspection report available and accessible for customer's view if requested.
02/01/2016Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation. 02/05/2015Reinspection
  • Critical: Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures (corrected on site)
    Comment:
    Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/ 45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
  • Critical: Food Contamination and Adulteration (corrected on site)
    Comment:
    Any food is adulterated if it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance that may render it impure or injurious to health. No food containing artificial trans-fat, including oil, shortening, or margarine containing trans-fat may be stored, distributed, or served by, or used in the preparation of any food within a food facility (113967, 113976, 113980, 113988, 113990, 114035, 114254(c), 114254.3, 114377)
  • Demonstration of knowledge
    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 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))
  • Cooling Methods (corrected on site)
    Comment:
    All potentially hazardous food shall be RAPIDLY cooled from 135#F to 70#F, within 2 hours, and then from 70#F to 41#F, within 4 hours. Cooling shall be by one or more of the following methods: in shallow containers
  • Food Contact Surfaces Sanitized or Warewashing Sanitization (corrected on site)
    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)
  • Approved Thawing Methods
    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)
  • Equipment/Utensils Approved and in Good Repair
    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)
01/14/2015Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/26/2013Reinspection
  • Critical: 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))
  • 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))
  • Improper Cooling Methods
    Comment:
    All potentially hazardous food shall be RAPIDLY cooled from 135#F to 70#F, within 2 hours, and then from 70#F to 41#F, within 4 hours. Cooling shall be by one or more of the following methods: in shallow containers
  • 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))
  • 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))
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Signs Not Posted
    Details:
    Last Inspection Rpt Unavailable
12/10/2013Routine
  • 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).
09/05/2012Reinspection
  • 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).
  • 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))
  • 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)
  • Floors, Walls, Ceilings
    Details:
    Not Clean and Maintained
08/22/2012Routine

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