Backstreets Restaurant, Inc., 207 South Main Street, Blacksburg, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Backstreets Restaurant, Inc.
Address: 207 South Main Street, Blacksburg, Virginia
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: Feb 26, 2009

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Violation code

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

Critical violations

Non-Critical violations

Details / Comments

  • 0620 - Food and food contact surfaces observed stored under the CD player and discs.
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) bolo sauce in the refrigeration unit was observed with an expired date.
  • 1060 - The nonfood contact surface of the food racks in the walk-in cooler were observed severely rusted.
  • 1370 - The warewashing machine is not equipped with a device to warn of low sanitizer level.
  • 1570 - The door gasket to the walk-in cooler is in poor repair. Door closure device of the walk-in cooler is missing preventing the door from closing.
  • 1580 - The cutting board(s) along the preparation area are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1780 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Food contact surfaces of the meat slicer and cheese grater used to prepare/store potentially hazardous food items were observed soiled with accumulations of food residues.
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the flour container and knife holder has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 2350 ii - Critical Drainwaste pipe in the kitchen was observed disconected and a rag covering the opening.
  • 2830 - Floor and wall juncture under the handsink next to the pizza preparation area was observed not sealed and accumulating food debris.
  • 2930 - Side entrance door was observed with large gaps around the perimeter.
  • 3140 - Purse observed on the food preparation counter top.
  • 3170 - Walk-in cooler floor is broken and twisted creating a cleaning hazard.
February 26, 2009Routine410Details / Comments
  • 0260 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Damaged cans of foods are in unsound or adulterated condition.
  • 1080 - Repeat The service pannel is missing from the salad make table.
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the dough cooler is (missing, damaged).
  • 1770 A - Corrected During Inspection Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: cookline utensils stored in a soiled container.
  • 3180 - Walls under soiled dish scraping station in the dish washing area noted in need of cleaning.
January 31, 2008Routine23Details / Comments
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Chicken and Cucumber Sauce cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 1080 - Repeat The service panel is missing from several reach-in refrigerator units and flour and food debris has accumulated on the coils possibly causing insufficient cold-holding temperatures.
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the dough cooler is (missing, damaged).
  • 2580 - Repeat A condensate drain line was dripping onto the refrigerator bottom in bar area cooler.
  • 2790 - Repeat The floor tile in the wait station area is cracked with large gaps that are accumulating food debris. Wall material in the wait station near the drink preparation is comprised of rough cut wood and was observed to have accumulated dust.
  • 3180 - Repeat Fans and air vents in the food preparation area, wall behind the warewasher noted in need of cleaning.
March 28, 2007Follow-up15Details / Comments
  • 0480 - Unlabeled food containers in the rear preparation area.
  • 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chicken and Cucumber Sauce cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 1080 - The service panel is missing from several reach-in refrigerator units and flour and food debris has accumulated on the coils possibly causing insufficient cold-holding temperatures.
  • 1570 - The door gasket of the dough cooler is (missing, damaged).
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 2580 - A condensate drain line was dripping onto the refrigerator bottom in bar area cooler.
  • 2790 - The floor tile in the wait station area is cracked with large gaps that are accumulating food debris. Wall material in the wait station near the drink preparation is comprised of rough cut wood and was observed to have accumulated dust.
  • 3050 - Corrected During Inspection No waste receptacle provided at handwashing lavatories in rear food preparation area.
  • 3180 - Fans and air vents in the food preparation area, wall behind the warewasher noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3500 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Containers of dishwashing detergent are stored beside clean, air dryed untensils.
October 16, 2006Routine28Details / Comments
  • 1100 - The food contact surface of some of the dough pans are not smooth, contains cracks, chips, or pits and can not be easily cleaned.
  • 1150 - The nonfood contact surface of the shelves under the broiler and along the cookline wall are not designed or constructed to be easily cleanable.
  • 1570 - 3-dr cookline prep. cooler was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning (was missing compressor cover-compressor was observed soiled with flour)
  • 1570 - Dishwasher thermometer was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
  • 1960 - Tableware were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 2230 - Critical There are not an adequate number of handwash lavatories on site. (See 12 VAC5-421-2280). The closest handsink to the cookline is over 30 feet away & there is no handsink in the waitstation.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor floor material located at cookline (broken/missing tiles & grout) does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. closely woven and easily cleanable carpet 3. nonabsorbent.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the cookline (observed from 5-19 foot candles).
  • 3080 - Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the front waitstation (observed at 4 foot candles).
November 17, 2005Routine16Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. November 24, 2004Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • 0550 - In-use utensils improperly stored between use. In-use utensils were being placed in buckets of water & sanitizer.
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat Uncovered employee drinks stored on prep. surface across from the cookline, also stored on rack in mixer room. In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: plates on shelf under prep. table.
  • 1460 - The compartments of the 3-vat sink are not large enough to accommodate the largest piece of equipment. There are cutting boards that are too large to properly wash, rinse, & sanitize.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor floor material located on the prep. line, mixer area, & dry storage area does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. closely woven and easily cleanable carpet 3. nonabsorbent.
  • 2790 - The indoor wood material used to hold bottles of wine located in the walk-in cooler does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent and is soiled.
  • 1580 - The cutting board(s) along the 3-dr prep. cooler next to the cookline are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 0160 - Critical A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation prior to doning gloves or after engaging in any activity which may have contaminated his/her hands.A wait staff employee failed to wash his or her hands after taking a drink of an uncovered personal beverage & then proceeded to handle clean plates.
  • 2260 - Critical Backflow or backsiphonage prevention device installed incorrectly on threaded faucet with a shut-off valve after it.
  • 0610 - Repeat Cheese in the walk-in cooler and chips stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 1570 - Dishwasher was leaking & vent cover was missing from vent next to the hood.
  • 1570 - 3-dr salad cooler was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) cucumber sauce & sour cream in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 0060 - Critical The person in charge failed to explain the correct procedures for cleaning and sanitizing utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment.
  • 0060 - Critical The person in charge failed to state the minimum cook and reheating temperatures and times for potentially hazardous food.
  • 0760 - Critical The meatballs & corn/rice chowder were not reheated to a sufficient temperature and time to eliminate pathogenic bacteria. The person-in-charge could stated required temps. and times.
  • 3820 - After the Environmental Health Specialist presented official credentials and provides notice of the purpose of and an intent to conduct an inspection, the person in charge refused to allow the Environmental Health Specialist access into the food establishment. The person-in-charge did not have access to the walk-in freezer. After trying to contact another manager, the Person-in-charge could not provide access to the walk-in freezer for inspection.
  • 2890 - Light bulb in dishroom not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 3180 - Wall in the pizza make area noted in need of cleaning.
  • 1560 - There is a floor mounted pepsi cooler that is not elevated off the floor or sealed to the floor. A cleaning hazard exists.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Raw chicken in container of prep. surface hot holding at improper temperatures.
November 10, 2004Routine810Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat The employee is drinking from an uncovered container in the food preparation area (back prep. area, in take-out drink cooler-drink was covered).
  • 0220 - Critical Repeat Open drinking containers stored in a manner (on boxes in kitchen) that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Meatballs and spinach & artichoke dip in bottom of 3-dr delfield cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 2790 - The indoor wall material located behind cookline does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor floor material located in front of walk-in cooler and some missing floor tiles in prep. areas do not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. closely woven and easily cleanable carpet 3. nonabsorbent.
September 12, 2003Follow-up21Details / Comments
  • 2790 - The indoor wall material (bare wood) located in back prep. room does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent.
  • 2790 - The indoor floor material located in front of walk-in cooler in need of repair and does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. closely woven and easily cleanable carpet 3. nonabsorbent.
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor in walk-in cooler and freezer. Or Food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 0610 - Repeat Salad cooler is located next to handsink without a splash guard. Handtowel dispenser is located directly above salad cooler. Food stored in a location where it is subject to splash, dust or other contamination.
  • 1320 - There was no temperature measuring device located in several prep. coolers.
  • 0220 - Critical The employee is drinking from an uncovered container in the food preparation area.
  • 1770 - Repeat The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: racks above prep. cooler and fan in kitchen.
  • 1570 - Door to the water heater closet was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
  • 1570 - Door to vegetable cooler was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 0820 - Critical Cooked pasta on buffet hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0820 - Critical Mozz. cheese in bottom of prep. cooler, egg wash in bottom of prep. cooler across from cookline, vegetables in vegetable cooler cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0450 - Critical Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
August 20, 2003Routine35Details / Comments

February 26, 2009 (Routine)


Violations:

January 31, 2008 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
When cooling pasta you may use ice and water prior to placing the pasta in pans. The pasta storage pans maybe kept in the freezer prior to loading with pasta. Pasta in the cooling process maybe place on the top shelf in the walkin cooler and left uncovered for short periods of time if no contamination source exist above the product. You must have the use by date on all Ready to Eat PHF,s. Can storage shelving unit is rusted and needs repair.

March 28, 2007 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
Improvements Needed:
1) Establishment needs to be cleaned on a regular basis. Pizza oven racks, vent over pizza oven, ceiling and walls in grill area need to be cleaned immediately.
2) Repair and/or replace ceiling were pieces are missing. Paint and/or repair walls in grill and prep area. All floors, walls and ceilings must be smooth and easily cleanable.
3) Repair or replace all lids on prep table units so that lid is easily opened and closed.
4) Top unit in prep coolers were holding at temperatures above 41. Adjust unit to colder temperature, repair all seals and doors to ensure unit maintains 41 or less.
5) Walk-in freezer has heavy accumulation of ice on walls below cooling unit. Debris observed on floor corners. Maintain that the unit operates properly and is clean.
A follow up inspection with in 3 weeks is scheduled. All violations must be corrected by follow up date.

October 16, 2006 (Routine)


Violations:

November 17, 2005 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Notes- recommend implementing a temperature log containing date, time, temp., person, & corrective actions due to the number of cooling units; all potentially hazardous foods intended for cold-holding must be maintained 41 degrees F or below by 03/2007

November 24, 2004 (Follow-up)

Comments:
Notes- Follow-up inspection conducted to show previous critical violations corrected; 2-dr salad cooler was not functioning properly at time of inspection, all food had been removed., ensure temperatures can be maintained at 41 degrees F or below prior to putting cooler back into service; Discussed wait staff procedures w/ Person-in-charge, if waitstation is desired a handsink must be available, otherwise employee must take soiled dishes directly to dishroom; Person-in-charge passed foodservice demonstration of knowledge test; Submit spec. sheets & time frames for any remodeled items or finishes; Correct any & all violations within times specified.

November 10, 2004 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Notes- submit finishing materials spec. sheets for approval prior to any remodeling or updating.

September 12, 2003 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
Correct any & all previous violations within time specified. Recommend a temp. log due to the number of cooling units. Person-in-Charge (PIC) passed foodservice demonstration of knowledge test.

August 20, 2003 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Timing procedures must be submitted to Health Dept. for approval for any potentially hazardous foods that can't be maintained in proper temps.

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