Restaurant: Brighton Rock AME Zion Church
Address: 1300 Centre Avenue, Portsmouth, Virginia
Phone: (757) 393-0570
Total inspections: 21
Last inspection: Oct 1, 2008
1570 - The door gasket to the large white reach-in freezer is in poor repair.
3270 - Harborage conditions exist. Noted several pest surveillance glue traps with live and dead roaches in the trap. Noted two or three species of roaches: American or Brown Cock roach and Brown-Banned (nymphs).
0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) container of mixed fruit and container of gravy in the refrigeration unit are not properly dated for disposition.
3170 - Repeat The light under the hood system is not working. Need replacement.
1570 - The door gasket to the reach-in cooler #1 is slightly torn. repair. Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
1770 B - Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: can opener. Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the micro wave oven has accumulations of grime and debris. Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
3270 - Repeat Harborage conditions exist. Noted: several dead and live roaches in the kitchen and dry storage area. Eliminate harborage conditions. Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
May 28, 2008 (Routine)
Violations:
1570 - The door gasket to the large white reach-in freezer is in poor repair. Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
3270 - Harborage conditions exist. Noted several pest surveillance glue traps with live and dead roaches in the trap. Noted two or three species of roaches: American or Brown Cock roach and Brown-Banned (nymphs). Eliminate harborage conditions. Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
February 25, 2008 (Routine)
Violations:
0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) container of mixed fruit and container of gravy in the refrigeration unit are not properly dated for disposition. Mark the name and ""consume by"" date on the container of RTE foods at the time of preparation if the food is to be held for more than 24 hours. If the food is held at 41F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days or within 4 calendar days if held at 45F. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
3170 - Repeat The light under the hood system is not working. Need replacement. Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
November 28, 2007 (Routine)
Violation: 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in dry storage room is not sheilded not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant. Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
August 27, 2007 (Routine)
Violation: 3170 - Repeat The light was out under the hood exhaust system was not working. Light bulb needs to be changed.
May 17, 2007 (Routine)
Violations:
0480 - Corrected During Inspection Unlabeled food containers. Noted a clear container of sugar or salt found in cabinet. Label working containers with the common name of its contents. Consumers may be allergic to certain foods or ingredients. The mistaken use of an ingredient when the consumer has requested that it not be used may result in severe medical consequences. Liquid foods and granular foods may resemble cleaning compounds. The mistaken use of food from an unlabeled container could result in chemical poisoning.
2890 - Light bulb in dry storage room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant. Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
3170 - Repeat Light under exhaust hood needs to be changed. Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
February 12, 2007 (Routine)
Violation: 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the drip pan surface area of baking oven has accumulations of grime and debris. Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
November 30, 2006 (Routine)
Violations:
1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the drip pan area of the oven has accumulations of grime and debris. Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
3170 - Repeat There was light not working under the hood system. Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
August 30, 2006 (Other)
Comments:
Permit issued.
August 23, 2006 (Routine)
Violation: 3170 - There is light underneath the hood ventilation system that is not working. Needs to be replaced. Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
May 15, 2006 (Routine)
Violation: 3500 1 - Corrected During Inspection Containers of pesticide is not separated by spacing or partitioning Containers of pesticide must be separated by spacing or partitioning to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
February 13, 2006 (Routine)
Violations:
0470 - Critical There were several packages of food items stored on the floor in the dry storage room. Corrected.
2890 - Repeat Light bulb in the freezer (#3) not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent. Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
November 28, 2005 (Routine)
Violations:
2890 - Light bulb in freezer not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent. Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
3170 - Light not working under the hood. Order request submitted.
August 31, 2005 (Routine)
Violation: 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the exhaust vents has accumulations of grime and debris. Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
February 25, 2005 (Routine)
Violations:
0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition. Corrected
2890 - Light bulb in dry storage room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent. Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
3045 - Repeat A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
November 17, 2004 (Routine)
Violations:
3045 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) Mix vegetables in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition. Mark the name and ""consume by"" date on the container of RTE foods at the time of preparation if the food is to be held for more than 24 hours. If the food is held at 41F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days or within 4 calendar days if held at 45F. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
July 01, 2004 (Routine)
Violations:
3170 - Minor cracking in wall and ceiling area in kitchen near three-compartment sink and in women restroom. Chalk seams/cracks.
1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the deep fryer has some accumulations of grime and debris (side areas). Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
1570 - Upright (GE) freezer unit (white) door handle broken. Replace/repair door handle.
Comments:
Note: Health permit expires 8/31/04 application and fee ($40) required for renewal.
1150 - Handle to GE freezer upright door damaged. Replace door handle.
1100 - Aluminum foil lining deep utensil drawer (not smooth surfaced), ice build-up in both upright freezers not smooth, easily cleanable surfaced. Dischard foil and painbt drawer, also defrost unit.
Comments:
Note: Possible remodeling of kitchen planned; submitted construction guidelines.
September 02, 2003 (Routine)
Violation: 3045 - Handwashing sign not posted over kitchen hansink. Post sign instructing food prep employees to wash hands.
Comments:
Permit issued.
June 18, 2003 (Routine)
Violations:
1100 - Ice cream scoop endcap removed from handle. Discharded.
2600 - Repeat Trash cans stored on ground. Transferred to concrete pad.
Comments:
Good inspection.
January 28, 2003 (Routine)
Comments:
Establishment closed; submitted Norovirus handout; left copy of report.
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