George Washington Restaurant, Inc., 3125 George Washington Highway, Portsmouth, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: George Washington Restaurant, Inc.
Address: 3125 George Washington Highway, Portsmouth, Virginia
Phone: (757) 399-9237
Total inspections: 24
Last inspection: Jul 10, 2009

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Violation code

Inspection Date

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Details / Comments

  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the vens has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3170 - The floors and walls in the bathroom and the ceiling and the carpet in the dining area is not maintained in good repair
July 10, 2009Routine02Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. March 24, 2009Follow-up00Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. March 03, 2009Routine00-
  • 1320 - There was no temperature measuring device located in the reach-in.
  • 1510 - The person in charge could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
  • 1570 - Counter top in kitchen in poor repair.
  • 2850 - Carpeting behind bar is not removable and easily cleanable.
  • 3080 - Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted over the 3 compartment sink.
February 26, 2009Routine05Details / Comments
1190 - The ambient (air/water) temperature measuring device (degrees C) located in the reach-in/prep unit is missing.July 15, 2008Routine01Details / Comments
  • 1190 - The ambient (air/water) temperature measuring device (degrees C) for talking food temperatures is not available.
  • 1720 - Corrected During Inspection A sanitizer test kit is not being used to ensure the chemical sanitizing solution(s) are at the proper concentration.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in storage room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
March 25, 2008Routine03Details / Comments
2890 - Repeat Light bulb in storage room is not shielded , coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.December 27, 2007Routine--Details / Comments
2350 ii - Facet not working properly in the men's rest room. {The left side is not working }.August 22, 2007Routine01Details / Comments
  • 0570 - Corrected During Inspection Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in storage room is not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
May 07, 2007Routine02Details / Comments
  • 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Outer door is not self-closing.
  • 3220 - Corrected During Inspection Mops not hung up to air dry.
February 06, 2007Routine02Details / Comments
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the inner ledge of the ice machine has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in storage room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
November 08, 2006Routine02Details / Comments
3170 - Light fixture in female bathroom is not maintained in good repairMay 31, 2006Routine01Details / Comments
  • 0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in dry storge room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
February 15, 2006Routine11Details / Comments
3170 - The floor of the kitchen needs to be resurfaced.November 22, 2005Routine01Details / Comments
  • 1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: bulk ice machine.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in dry storage room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
August 17, 2005Routine11Details / Comments
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in storage room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
May 13, 2005Routine02Details / Comments
  • 1190 - The ambient (air/water) temperature measuring device (degrees C) located reach-in was missing.
  • 2890 - Light bulb in storage room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the kitchen area.
February 16, 2005Routine03Details / Comments
  • 1880 - Critical The food-contact surfaces of the following equipment were not observed sanitized: Ice maker and Microwave oven needs to be cleaned. Ice machine need o be drained an sanitized
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the reefer top and portable fan has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3340 - Critical Containers of cleaner not stored separately from insecticides or rodenticides.
  • 1320 - There was no temperature measuring device located in the reefer unit.
  • 3170 - Repeat Wall tiles i women's rest room were missing; - not maintained in good repair
  • 3250 - Repeat Toilet room doors are being kept open; womens' rest room
  • 2720 - Repeat Dumpster or outside refuse container was open or uncovered.
November 05, 2004Routine25Details / Comments
  • 2720 - Dumpster or outside refuse container lid sprung open will not closed fully.
  • 2750 - Repeat Refuse container(s) dumpster is heavily soiled (unclean) and have an accumulation of debris.
  • 3170 - Repeat Wall tiles in women's restroom removed.
  • 3180 - Portable fan unit unclean.
  • 2310 - Critical The handwashing facility located in kitchen is blocked with sanitizing bucket, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
  • 3350 - Critical Sanitizer bucket chlorine concentration above required 50-100ppm found in the food establishment.
July 01, 2004Routine24Details / Comments
  • 2750 - Repeat Dumpster unit unclean.
  • 3250 - Women's restroom door opened.
  • 1190 - Thermometer (mercury scale damaged) in white refrigerator unit.
  • 3170 - Two wall tiles removed in women' restroom and paneling damaged in men's unit.
February 19, 2004Routine04Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. October 23, 2003Routine00Details / Comments
  • 2720 - Repeat Dumpster's lid prompt open.
  • 2750 - Dumpster unclean.
  • 2790 - Women's restroom (two wall tiles removed)-surfaces not smooth, easy to clean.
June 18, 2003Routine03Details / Comments
3310 - Critical Dog present inside establishment (front dining area).February 26, 2003Follow-up10Details / Comments
  • 3045 - Handwashing sign required at kitchen handsink.
  • 2720 - Repeat Dumpster has one lid open.
  • 2920 - Self-closing restroom door (women's) blocked open.
  • 1190 - Refrigeration unit (white) thermometer inaccurate-mercury damaged.
January 27, 2003Routine04Details / Comments

July 10, 2009 (Routine)


Violations:

March 24, 2009 (Follow-up)

Comments:
Floor behind bar has been replaced with self adhesive tile. Thermometers provided in reach-in. Correct foot candles of loght provided over 3-compartment sink. General cleaning has been improved

February 26, 2009 (Routine)


Violations:

July 15, 2008 (Routine)


Violation: 1190 - The ambient (air/water) temperature measuring device (degrees C) located in the reach-in/prep unit is missing.
Provide a temperature measuring device that is easily readable and accurate to +/-1.5 degrees Celsius in the intended range of use.

March 25, 2008 (Routine)


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December 27, 2007 (Routine)


Violation: 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in storage room is not shielded , coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.

August 22, 2007 (Routine)


Violation: 2350 ii - Facet not working properly in the men's rest room. {The left side is not working }.
Needs repair.

May 07, 2007 (Routine)


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February 06, 2007 (Routine)


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November 08, 2006 (Routine)


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May 31, 2006 (Routine)


Violation: 3170 - Light fixture in female bathroom is not maintained in good repair
Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.

February 15, 2006 (Routine)


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November 22, 2005 (Routine)


Violation: 3170 - The floor of the kitchen needs to be resurfaced.
Request was made to owner.

August 17, 2005 (Routine)


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May 13, 2005 (Routine)


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February 16, 2005 (Routine)


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November 05, 2004 (Routine)


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July 01, 2004 (Routine)


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February 19, 2004 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Note: Health permit expires 2/29/04.

October 23, 2003 (Routine)

Comments:
No violations observed; no hot holding present.

June 18, 2003 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Good inspection.

February 26, 2003 (Follow-up)


Violation: 3310 - Critical Dog present inside establishment (front dining area).
Dog removed from establishment.
Comments:
All other violations previously corrected; permit issued.

January 27, 2003 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Permit expires 2/28/03 application and fee ($40) required for renewal. Food handlers card for Elizabeth Carmines exp. 10/4/04

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