Restaurant: Deep South Snowshakes
Address: 5801 Duke St.,, Alexandria, Virginia
Phone: (571) 839-8028
Total inspections: 1
Last inspection: Jun 30, 2009
2-402.11(A) - Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
3-501.16(A)(2) - Corrected During InspectionCritical Yogurt/49F~50F observed cold-holding in refrigerator (adjacent to cart).
6-101.11(A) - Wall area adjacent to line of refrigerators is not smooth, non-absorbent and easily-cleanable.
6-301.12(A) - Observed that paper towels were not provided at each handwashing sink (handwashing sink in upstairs kitchen/storage area).
6-301.14 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees (cart).
6-303.11(A) - Observed that inadequate lighting was provided in the dry storage areas (unable to turn lights on in storage area adjacent to refrigerators).
7-206.13(A) - Critical Tracking powder pesticides are being used in the establishment (boric acid).
2-402.11(A) - Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints. Food employees shall wear hair restraints such as hats, visors, hair nets or beard nets to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, and unwrapped single-service items. This section does not apply to food employees such as counter staff who ONLY serve beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait staff.
3-501.16(A)(2) - Corrected During InspectionCritical Yogurt/49F~50F observed cold-holding in refrigerator (adjacent to cart). Discard yogurt. Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be held cold at a temperature of 41F or below.
6-101.11(A) - Wall area adjacent to line of refrigerators is not smooth, non-absorbent and easily-cleanable. Wall, floor, and ceiling surfaces shall be smooth, durable, easily cleanable, and non-absorbent.
6-301.12(A) - Observed that paper towels were not provided at each handwashing sink (handwashing sink in upstairs kitchen/storage area). Provide paper towels at each hand sink to allow employees to properly dry their hands after handwashing.
6-301.14 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees (cart). Provide a sign or poster at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees to notifiy them to wash their hands.
6-303.11(A) - Observed that inadequate lighting was provided in the dry storage areas (unable to turn lights on in storage area adjacent to refrigerators). Increase the lighting to provide a minimum of 10 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches off of the floor in these areas.
7-206.13(A) - Critical Tracking powder pesticides are being used in the establishment (boric acid). Discontinue use of boric acid in food prep and storage areas. Tracking powder pesticides can be dispersed throughout the establishment, which may contaminate food and food contact surfaces. Therefore, tracking powder pesticides shall not be used in the establishment.
Comments:
This visit was made to conduct a routine inspection. Please note the following: 1) Inspection report was typed in office. 2) Due to inspection length, unable to observe whether food-contact items used with PHF are being cleaned at least every 4 hours. Please ensure that food-contact items area cleaned every four hours if used with PHF. If you have any questions, please call me at 703 838 4400 x250.
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