Cactus Corp. T/A Continental Divide, 811 West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Cactus Corp. T/A Continental Divide
Address: 811 West Main Street, Charlottesville, Virginia
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: Aug 3, 2009

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Violation code

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

Critical violations

Non-Critical violations

Details / Comments

  • 0080 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Employees or applicants are not aware of the reporting procedures concerning information about their health and activities if they are suspected of causing, or being exposed to a confirmed disease outbreak caused by Salmonella Typhi, Shigella spp., Escherichia coli O157:H7 or Hepatitis A virus.
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Preparation of raw food conducted in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE). Eggs over produce.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: outside of most equipment..
  • 3030 - No continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel has been provided. At the bar handsink.
  • 3045 - The sign that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not clearly visible. In the employee bathromms.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floor, walls and ceilings in the cook area, bacck prep area, and storage area noted in need of cleaning.
August 03, 2009Routine24Details / Comments
  • 0240 - Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Glass front and prep table cooler units not holding PHF items at 41 degrees or less
  • 1100 - Bean storage bin cracked and is no longer cleanable
  • 1770 A - Critical 1) Utensils storage facilities in need of cleaning, Knife storage rack at grill and bucket under work table.2) Skillets encrusted with grease
  • 3180 - Repeat Many area of the walls, plumbing pipes showing build-up of grease/dust.
  • 3200 - Grease build-up on hood duct work over food and food equipment.
  • 3360 - Critical Sanitizer solutions mixed TOO STRONG (200 ppm)
May 27, 2008Routine34Details / Comments
  • 0810 - Food containers for cooling food are arranged so as not allow for maximum heat transfer--cooling 12" deep pans of chili and beans--cool in more shallow container to rapidly cool food to less than 70oF in 2 hours or less..
  • 1060 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the opening to ice machine is rusting and was not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the inside of hood has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 2930 - Repeat Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Screen door in rear has gaps at side and bottom--seal to prevent fly entry.
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the preparation areas
  • 3170 - Repeat Walls and ceiling are grey and stained. Wall at back of dishtable and handsinks need recaulking, Coved moulding is missing and hole in ceiling over dishwasher, floor in walk-in cooler is corroded. Lattace on back door not cleanable--will remove--None are maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat Walls and hoses under equipment at bar had heavy soil buildup, was noted in need of cleaning.
January 09, 2007Routine07Details / Comments
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor. Bag of onions on floor in dry storage area, containers of food in walk-in on floor.
  • 1060 - The nonfood contact surface of the bottom shelves of prep tables and some of the wire shelving units are corroded is not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  • 1570 - Condensate pooling in rear of walk-in cooler and in rear of freezer--both observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 1580 - Repeat The cutting board(s) at the sandwich bar refrigerator and in prep areas are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: Drain of ice bin and soda gun holster at bar both had slime buildup, wire shelving units and bottom shelves of prep tables throughout the facility were heavily soiled..
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the inside of hood has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 2800 - Exterior surfaces of building is not weather-resistant- in rear had rug--need washable surface.
  • 2800 - Outdoor walking and driving areas are such that they do not minimize dust, facilitate maintenance or prevent muddy conditions.
  • 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Screen door in rear has gaps at side and bottom--seal to prevent fly entry.
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the preparation areas
  • 3170 - Repeat Walls and ceiling are grey and stained. Wall at back of dishtable and handsinks need recaulking, Coved moulding is missing and hole in ceiling over dishwashe, floor in walk-in cooler is corroded--None are maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat Walls and hoses under equipment at bar had heavy soil buildup, was noted in need of cleaning.
November 16, 2006Routine011Details / Comments
  • 1580 - The cutting board along the prep unit is heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 1800 - Metal shelves in the cooking area and walk-in refrigerator had accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the cooking area.
  • 3170 - The following areas were not maintained in good repair: a. Damaged ceiling in the cooking area. b. Wall in kitchen was not easily cleanable. c. Wall paper peeling off wall in dining area.
  • 3180 - The wall behind the cooking equipment and in kitchen was in need of cleaning.
July 18, 2005Routine05Details / Comments
  • 1580 - The cutting board along the prep unit is heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 1800 - Metal shelves in the cooking area and walk-in refrigerator had accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the cooking area.
  • 3170 - The following areas were not maintained in good repair: a. Damaged ceiling in the cooking area. b. Wall in kitchen was not easily cleanable. c. Wall paper peeling off wall in dining area.
  • 3180 - The wall behind the cooking equipment and in kitchen was in need of cleaning.
July 18, 2005Routine05Details / Comments
  • 1580 - The cutting board along the prep unit is heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 1800 - Metal shelves in the cooking area and walk-in refrigerator had accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the cooking area.
  • 3170 - The following areas were not maintained in good repair: a. Damaged ceiling in the cooking area. b. Wall in kitchen was not easily cleanable. c. Wall paper peeling off wall in dining area.
  • 3180 - The wall behind the cooking equipment and in kitchen was in need of cleaning.
July 18, 2005Routine05Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. January 31, 2005Critical Procedures00Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. January 31, 2005Critical Procedures00Details / Comments
  • 0160 - Critical A food employee was failed to wash her hands after handling soiled utensils.
  • 0470 - Critical Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit. (CORRECTED.)
  • 0610 - Bag on onions was stored directly on the floor in the storage area.
  • 1190 - A temperature measuring device was not observed in the reach-in refrigerator in the kitchen and in the prep unit in the cooking area.
  • 2010 - Opened single-service plates were found stored on top of the paper towel dispenser. (CORRECTED.)
  • 2190 - Hot water line in the men's rest room was turned off.
  • 3170 - The following areas were not maintained in good repair: a. Wall at the ice machine in the kitchen was not easily cleanable. Painting may be an option. b. Hole in the wall near the door in kitchen. c. Area of wall around paper towel dispenser in the cooking area was not easily cleanable.
  • 3180 - The wall vent in the kitchen was in need of cleaning.
July 13, 2004Routine26Details / Comments
  • 0160 - Critical A food employee was failed to wash her hands after handling soiled utensils.
  • 0470 - Critical Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit. (CORRECTED.)
  • 0610 - Bag on onions was stored directly on the floor in the storage area.
  • 1190 - A temperature measuring device was not observed in the reach-in refrigerator in the kitchen and in the prep unit in the cooking area.
  • 2010 - Opened single-service plates were found stored on top of the paper towel dispenser. (CORRECTED.)
  • 2190 - Hot water line in the men's rest room was turned off.
  • 3170 - The following areas were not maintained in good repair: a. Wall at the ice machine in the kitchen was not easily cleanable. Painting may be an option. b. Hole in the wall near the door in kitchen. c. Area of wall around paper towel dispenser in the cooking area was not easily cleanable.
  • 3180 - The wall vent in the kitchen was in need of cleaning.
July 13, 2004Routine26Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. January 28, 2004Critical Procedures00Details / Comments
  • 3180 - The fan over the dishwashing machine was in need of cleaning.
  • 1060 - The metal shelves in one of the reach-in refrigerators were corroded. Non-food contact surfaces shall be free of corrosion.
  • 2810 - Wall or wall covering in the kitchen is not smooth and easily cleanable.
July 01, 2003Routine03Details / Comments

August 03, 2009 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Observed good practices concerning date marking, cooling, food storage order except for the eggs. Left employee health information with the owner. Temperatures of food and equipment found within proper ranges. Dishmachine sanitizing at 100 ppm. Owner has made improvements to the fiscal facility since last inspection.

May 27, 2008 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Fax/email copy of last repair receipt from refrigeration maintenance person.
There is an area of the floor in the dry storage that appears to be in need of repair. Danger of collapse and personal injury!

January 09, 2007 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
New cart, new wall covering in front prep area, pipes under bar much cleaner, new rubbermat at back door. Person in charge to take manager certification course.

November 16, 2006 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
PIC knowlegeable, good food and refrigeration temperatures, sanitizer bucket and chemical sanitizing dishwasher ok at 50ppm, soap/towels at all handsinks, hot water available.

July 18, 2005 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
(1) Soap and paper towels were at all hand sinks.
(2) Gloves were used.
(3) Prepared potentially hazardous foods were code dated.
(4) Chemical dishwashing machine sanitized utensils properly.
(5) Strength of bleach sanitizing solution was at 100 ppm.

July 18, 2005 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
(1) Soap and paper towels were at all hand sinks.
(2) Gloves were used.
(3) Prepared potentially hazardous foods were code dated.
(4) Chemical dishwashing machine sanitized utensils properly.
(5) Strength of bleach sanitizing solution was at 100 ppm.

July 18, 2005 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
(1) Soap and paper towels were at all hand sinks.
(2) Gloves were used.
(3) Prepared potentially hazardous foods were code dated.
(4) Chemical dishwashing machine sanitized utensils properly.
(5) Strength of bleach sanitizing solution was at 100 ppm.

January 31, 2005 (Critical Procedures)

Comments:
(1) Soap and paper towels were at all hand sinks.
(2) Gloves were used to handle ready-to-eat foods.
(3) The strength of the bleach sanitizing solution was at 100 ppm.
(4) Chemical dishwashing machine sanitized utensils properly.
(5) Prepared potentially hazardous foods were code dated.
(6) Chef thermometer was available.

January 31, 2005 (Critical Procedures)

Comments:
(1) Soap and paper towels were at all hand sinks.
(2) Gloves were used to handle ready-to-eat foods.
(3) The strength of the bleach sanitizing solution was at 100 ppm.
(4) Chemical dishwashing machine sanitized utensils properly.
(5) Prepared potentially hazardous foods were code dated.
(6) Chef thermometer was available.

July 13, 2004 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
(1) Soap and paper towels were at the hand sinks.
(2) Gloves were used to handle ready-to-eat foods.
(3) Chemical dishwashing machine sanitized utensils properly.
(4) Prepared potentially hazardous foods were code dated.
(5) The strength of the bleach sanitizing solution was at 50 ppm.
CORRECTED: ON 07-22-04, THE MANAGER OF THE FACILITY STATED THAT THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS ARE TAKEN ON THE CRITICALS ABOVE:
(1) DISHWASHER HAD BEEN INFORMED AND MONITORED TO INSURE COMPLIANCE.
(2) NO RAW POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS WERE BEING STORED ABOVE PREPARED FOODS.

July 13, 2004 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
(1) Soap and paper towels were at the hand sinks.
(2) Gloves were used to handle ready-to-eat foods.
(3) Chemical dishwashing machine sanitized utensils properly.
(4) Prepared potentially hazardous foods were code dated.
(5) The strength of the bleach sanitizing solution was at 50 ppm.
CORRECTED: ON 07-22-04, THE MANAGER OF THE FACILITY STATED THAT THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS ARE TAKEN ON THE CRITICALS ABOVE:
(1) DISHWASHER HAD BEEN INFORMED AND MONITORED TO INSURE COMPLIANCE.
(2) NO RAW POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS WERE BEING STORED ABOVE PREPARED FOODS.

January 28, 2004 (Critical Procedures)

Comments:
(1) Soap and paper towels were at all hand sinks.
(2) Gloves were used to handle ready-to-eat foods.
(3) Hands were washed prior to handling soiled utensils.
(4) Prepared potentially hazardous foods were code dated.
(5) The chemical dishwashing machine sanitized properly.
(6) Chef thermometer was available.
(7) Bleach sanitizing solution for the wiping cloths was available.

July 01, 2003 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
(1) Soap and paper towels were at all hand sinks. (2) Bare hands were not used to handle ready-to-eat foods. (3) Bleach sanitizing solution were at the proper strength. (4) Chemical dishwashing machine sanitized properly. (5) Good food temperatures were observed.

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