Crowne Plaza-Sapphire Grill, 6531 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Crowne Plaza-Sapphire Grill
Address: 6531 West Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia
Phone: (804) 285-9951
Total inspections: 25
Last inspection: May 26, 2009

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Violation code

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

Critical violations

Non-Critical violations

Details / Comments

  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Eggs at 55 degrees. Apparently unit has iced up.
  • 0840 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Foods found outdated. Stuffing 5/15, rice 5/12, salami 5/15, roast beef 5/16.
May 26, 2009Risk Factor Assessment20Details / Comments
  • 1770 C - Repeat Interior of Crescor found dirty.
  • 3170 - Repeat Spray foam is not cleanable. Coving is missing in dishroom. Floor grate missing in dishroom.
March 03, 2009Follow-up02Details / Comments
  • 3030 - No towels at bar handsink.
  • 3045 - Repeat No handwashing sign at bar handsink.
  • 1780 E - Interior of bar ice machine has pink residue.
  • 1770 A - Critical Some food substance found on slicer. Ice bin had black grit.
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Gallon of milk left unattended on banquet kitchen table at 51 degrees.
  • 0930 - Critical Repeat Consumer advisory on menus still lack adequate disclosure/reminder.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Spray cleaner stored beside clean creamers in banquet kitchen. Fuel stored by clean dishes.
  • 1320 - Corrected During Inspection No thermometer inside beer box with milk inside.
  • 2000 - Ice buckets on floor.
  • 2000 C - Boxes of single service on floor. Uncovered coffee filters in storage.
  • 1060 - Glassware stored on linen. Foil lines trays near cook line.
  • 1570 - Fryer cabinet door does not close (taped shut), handle to refrigerator is broken. Oven door in banquet is broken. Vent cover missing in dish hood.
  • 1150 - Milk crates used as shelves.
  • 1800 - Hood above dishmachine is dusty.
  • 1770 C - Interior of Crescor in banquet found dirty.
  • 2350 ii - Handsink in banquet has leaking pipe. Faucet drips under 3 compartment sink.
  • 3170 - Spray foam is not cleanable. Tiles in dishroom are in poor repair. Tile missing by handsink in banquet.
  • 3180 - Floor in banquet dish area is soiled. Vent in restroom is dusty.
February 17, 2009Routine414Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. November 21, 2008Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Numerous cups found in kitchen with no straws.
  • 3045 - No signage posted at kitchen handsink. "Employees must wash hands missing.
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Cooked shrimp found in same pan as raw fish.
  • 1770 A - Corrected During Inspection Critical Coffee pots found soiled.
  • 0800 - Critical Mashed potatoes found in walk-in at 50 degrees. These had been prepared yesterday. These were not properly cooled within time frames specified in regulations.
  • 0820 A 1 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Sausage links inside warmer cabinet found at 127 degrees.
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Grilled chicken in make table at 48-52 degrees.
  • 0930 - Critical Consumer advisory inadequate on menu.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Dip It stored with food equipment. Spray polish, brasso stored beside handsink in beverage area.
November 17, 2008Risk Factor Assessment81Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Observed a screw top bottle of water at the cook line.
  • 0550 - Corrected During Inspection Observed in-use utensils stored improperly (knife wedged between table and chef's low boy).
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Observed some foods in the "prep" walk-in cooler holding above 41 degrees (sliced turkey 47 degrees, potato salad 45 degrees).
  • 1320 - Observed no visible thermometer in chef's low boy cooler.
  • 1550 - Observed grill line handsink no longer sealed to the wall.
  • 1770 A - Critical Observed inside the kitchen ice machine in need of cleaning.
  • 2660 - Observed no cover to the trash can in the employee restroom.
March 07, 2008Routine34Details / Comments
  • 0820 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Items in the walk-in above 41 degrees (chicken 45 degrees, gravy 46 degrees, chowder 46 degrees).
  • 0830 - Critical Repeat Missing dates on prepared foods: chicken, turkey, gravy, chowder, roast beef, etc.
January 08, 2008Critical Procedures20Details / Comments
0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Several left over items without proper date labels.October 16, 2007Critical Procedures10Details / Comments
  • 0820 - Critical The low-boy on the grill line is above 41 degrees (liquid eggs 50 degrees, french toast batter 52 degrees).
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Foods without proper date labels: pasta, rice, chicken, steaks.
July 09, 2007Critical Procedures20Details / Comments
  • 0830 - Critical Observed several PHF missing date labels: left over mashed potatoes, gravy, rice, pasta salad, hamburgers, etc.
  • 1510 - Missing thermometers in some refrigeration units: low boy on line, bar reach-in.
  • 1570 - Observed the wash temperature thermomemter needle not working.
  • 1770 C - Observed standing water in the bottom of the low-boy on the cook line.
March 30, 2007Routine13Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. December 28, 2006Critical Procedures00-
No violation noted during this evaluation. September 25, 2006Critical Procedures00Details / Comments
0270 - Critical Several unlabeled foods in chefs reach in.June 29, 2006Critical Procedures10Details / Comments
  • 0610 - Several boxes on floor in freezer.
  • 0830 - Critical Several unlabeled foods in chefs reach in: rice, gravy, pasta, and chicken. Also some expired pasta.
  • 1770 A - Critical Some food contact surfaces with debris: slicer, mixer and lexan containers with old stickers.
  • 3030 - Bar handsink missing paper towels.
  • 3045 - Bar handsink missing handwash sign.
March 29, 2006Routine23Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Critical Employee drank beverage from open cup in kitchen.
  • 1890 - Critical Bar ice machine has mold on interior.
December 29, 2005Critical Procedures20Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. September 19, 2005Critical Procedures00Details / Comments
0340 - Critical Chefs 2 door refrig is 48 degrees, prep refrig units are 45 degrees and 43 degrees. PHFs in top of prep units were >45 degrees, ham 70 degrees, roast beef 53 degrees, cheese 63 degrees.Ambient temp on line was 95 degrees. AC does not work in kitchen.This affect temps in top of prep units also.June 13, 2005Critical Procedures10Details / Comments
  • 0160 - Critical Employee handled dirty dishes then put away clean dishes without handwashing.
  • 0220 - Critical Employee eating in kitchen.
  • 0220 - Critical Open beverage containers in food prep area.
  • 0570 - Wet cloth on cutting board.
  • 1570 - Damaged gasket on 3 door refrig.
  • 1570 - Damaged paper towel dispenser.
  • 2260 - Critical Hose attached to hot water line without backflow prevention device.
  • 3030 - No paper towels or handwash sign at bar.
  • 3045 - One employee handsink does not have sign.
  • 3170 - Wall tile broken.
  • 3180 - Floors and walls need cleaning.
  • 3220 - Need to use correct procedure for cleaning, drying mops.
  • 3250 - Employee restroom opens into kitchen and does not have self closing door.
  • 3270 - Found wet cloth full of flies in sink in bar area.
  • 3270 - Drain flies present by dishwash area and room service prep area and in bar area.
  • 3300 - Foam moat and other items around cardboard recycle bin, leaves built up around cardboard recycle area.
March 23, 2005Routine310Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. December 17, 2004Critical Procedures00Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. September 17, 2004Critical Procedures00-
  • 0450 - Critical Cloth towels not in sanitizer.
  • 1890 - Critical Heat tank for wash reading 170 degrees.
June 04, 2004Critical Procedures20Details / Comments
1680 - Critical Final rinse cycle not operational.February 23, 2004Routine10Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. December 15, 2003Critical Procedures00-
1890 - Critical Slicer, ice machine baffle need cleaning, sanitizing.August 04, 2003Critical Procedures10Details / Comments
1770 - Critical Slicer not clean.February 07, 2003Routine10Details / Comments

May 26, 2009 (Risk Factor Assessment)


Violations: Comments:
Note: milk cannot be stored in pitchers due to the labeling of the product. Kitchen appears very clean. Good handwashing and glove use observed.

March 03, 2009 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
The following were corrected: #3045, 3030, 1780E, 1770A, 820-A2, 930, 3340, 1320, 200, 1150, 1570, 1060, 2350ii, 3180, 1800. On revision of new menu, only asterisk items that may be cooked to order (eggs, hamburger, salmon, tuna).

February 17, 2009 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Permit expires 4/30/09. You may call for reinspection.

November 21, 2008 (Follow-up)

Comments:
Follow up to risk factor inspection to ensure critical violations have been corrected. The following were corrected: 220, 3045, 470, 1770A, 800, 820A1, 820A2, 3340. A hose bibb vacuum breaker has been added to faucet under 3 compartment. Chef and manager have requested a correction to consumer advisory from corporate. If not received from corporate, chef and manager to correct with addition to menu within a month. Steaks are whole muscle intact per correspondence. Dishmachine has been serviced and it is working properly. Continue to monitor. (leak still persists-a part is on order)

November 17, 2008 (Risk Factor Assessment)


Violations: Comments:
Note: hoses attached to a faucet under 3 compartment sink without proper backflow preventor. Install proper device. Dishmachine is not reaching 180 degrees on final rinse. Service person was called. Unit was not in use at time of inspection. Have serviced before using today. I will follow up by 11/22/08. General manager/food beverage director to inquire about whether steaks are whole muscle intact. Have vendor provide in writing.

March 07, 2008 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Glove use ok. Sanitizer 200 ppm. Dishmachine final temp >180 degrees.

January 08, 2008 (Critical Procedures)


Violations: Comments:
Otherwise, okay. Good glove use and handwashing.

October 16, 2007 (Critical Procedures)


Violation: 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Several left over items without proper date labels.
Corrected on site by labeling.
Comments:
Good glove use and handwashing. Good temperatures.

July 09, 2007 (Critical Procedures)


Violations: Comments:
Otherwise, looks good. Good glove use.

March 30, 2007 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Otherwise, very good. Good job with temperature logs. Good glove use and handwashing.

September 25, 2006 (Critical Procedures)

Comments:
Gloves and utensils used.

June 29, 2006 (Critical Procedures)


Violation: 0270 - Critical Several unlabeled foods in chefs reach in.
Correct by labeling with the date prepared.

March 29, 2006 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Refrig, hot and cold holding temps all in compliance. Nice job with logs. Cleaning and sanitizing very nice.

December 29, 2005 (Critical Procedures)


Violations:

September 19, 2005 (Critical Procedures)

Comments:
Employees avoid bare hand contact with RTE food.

June 13, 2005 (Critical Procedures)


Violation: 0340 - Critical Chefs 2 door refrig is 48 degrees, prep refrig units are 45 degrees and 43 degrees. PHFs in top of prep units were >45 degrees, ham 70 degrees, roast beef 53 degrees, cheese 63 degrees.Ambient temp on line was 95 degrees. AC does not work in kitchen.This affect temps in top of prep units also.
Discard if >45 degrees >3 hours. Repair refrig equipment so holds food at 41 degrees or less.
Comments:
Employees avoid bare hand contact with RTE food.

March 23, 2005 (Routine)


Violations:

December 17, 2004 (Critical Procedures)

Comments:
Employees using gloves and utensils to avoid bare hand contact with RTE food.

June 04, 2004 (Critical Procedures)


Violations:

February 23, 2004 (Routine)


Violation: 1680 - Critical Final rinse cycle not operational.
Repair. Use 3 bowl sink for sanitizing until machine is repaired.

August 04, 2003 (Critical Procedures)


Violation: 1890 - Critical Slicer, ice machine baffle need cleaning, sanitizing.
Make sure food contact surfaces are sanitized as needed.

February 07, 2003 (Routine)


Violation: 1770 - Critical Slicer not clean.
Clean and sanitize all foodcontact surfaces after use.

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