S. S. Sub Shop, 19420 John Tyler Mem. Hwy., Charles City, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: S. S. Sub Shop
Address: 19420 John Tyler Mem. Hwy., Charles City, Virginia
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: Jun 30, 2009

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Violation code

Inspection Date

Inspection Type

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Details / Comments

  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) foods in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 0840 - Corrected During Inspection Critical According to the ""consume by"" date on the prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) foods in the refrigerator, the food should have been discarded 29 days ago.
  • 3270 - Methods are not being used to control pests
  • 1770 C - Corrected During Inspection Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: counter tops.
  • 3180 - Floors, walls and ceilings throughout the facility are noted in need of cleaning.
June 30, 2009Routine23Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. December 17, 2008Risk Factor Assessment00Details / Comments
  • 1700 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1570 - The reach-in cooler was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
May 16, 2008Routine11Details / Comments
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) foods in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: microwaves and toasters.
December 12, 2007Critical Procedures20Details / Comments
  • 0570 - Corrected During Inspection Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 3180 - Floors, walls and ceilings throughout the facility are noted in need of cleaning.
May 07, 2007Routine02Details / Comments
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: microwave.
September 26, 2006Critical Procedures20Details / Comments
  • 2890 - Light bulb in warmer not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 3350 - Corrected During Inspection Unnecessary poisonous or toxic materials found in the food establishment.
May 02, 2006Routine02Details / Comments
  • 1570 - Ice machine and freezer stored in the back dry storage area is non-functioning equipment that is noted to be unnecessary to the running of the establishment.
  • 1570 - Hood filters above grill not in good repair or have gaps in between filters. Owner has been trying to order them per her statement. Grill and filters are old.
  • 1730 - Handle on the freezer and the beer cooler was unattached and therefore unable to be used as designed. REPAIR ORDER HAD BEEN CALLED IN.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of ice and frozen dish cloth stuck in freezer in the dry storage area preventing lid from closing and compromising integrity of frozen food kept there.
  • 2790 - The indoor floor material located in the dry storage area does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. closely woven and easily cleanable carpet 3. nonabsorbent
December 30, 2004Routine04Details / Comments
  • 0060 - Critical Repeat The person in charge did not receive a passing grade on the Virginia Department of Health's Food Service Questionnaire.
  • 0470 - Critical Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit. Observed raw steaks above individual containers of salad dressing and sliced mushrooms.
  • 0470 - Critical Unwrapped or uncovered onion rings observed in the freezer section of GE refrigerator unit #1.
  • 0470 - Critical Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination. Observed raw chicken stored with raw ground beef, and raw hamburger patties stored above onion rings and mozzarella sticks in Kenmore freezer.
  • 0840 - Critical According to the "consume by" date on the commercially processed ready-to-eat (RTE) vanilla shake mix in GE refrigerator unit #2, the mix should have been discarded 22 days ago.
  • 1320 - There was no temperature measuring device located in the any of the refrigeration units within the facility.
  • 0820 - Critical The sliced ham and salami in the prep cooler top were observed cold holding at improper temperatures for an unknown period of time.
  • 0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use. Observed cloths on counter tops and in empty 3 compartment sink.
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor, or stored less than 6" above the floor. Observed boxes of bottled drinks on floor in back room.
  • 1770 - Repeat Observed accumulations of grime and debris on the following food contact surfaces: 1) grill hood and filters, 2) catch tray and nozzles of soda dispenser
  • 1770 - Repeat Observed accumulations of grime and debris on the following non-food contact surfaces: 1) the gaskets and doors of the counter height prep cooler.
  • 2890 - Repeat Light bulb in back room not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 3080 - Less than 10 foot candles of light was noted in the back room dry storage area.
  • 3170 - The ceiling in the back room not maintained in good repair. Observed hole approximately 2x2 ft. in size with insulation protruding.
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment. The following items were observed: 1) car tires, 2) assorted unused clothing items, 3) other equipment not necessary to the facility
  • 3180 - Repeat The following areas were noted in need of cleaning: 1) floors under grill, 2) kitchen floors and wall behind counters, 3) floors between cooler kitchen area, 4) floors in back room and restroom.
  • 2660 - The restroom does not have a covered refuse container for feminine products.
  • 3045 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees.
  • 3330 - Critical Working containers of cleaner are not properly labeled.
  • 3340 - Critical Containers of cleaning products not stored separately from insecticides or rodenticides.
  • 3340 1 - Critical Containers of cleaning products and other chemicals are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items. Observed drain cleaner and WD-40 on shelf above 3 compartment sink.
  • 1530 - There is no test kit located in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
  • 1730 - The following equipment was observed in a state of disrepair, with condition preventing the equipment to be used as designed: 1) small pizza oven on counter, 2) milkshake machine on counter, 3) beverage cooler
December 17, 2003Routine714Details / Comments

June 30, 2009 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
All violations were discussed with manager.

December 17, 2008 (Risk Factor Assessment)

Comments:
No violations at time of inspection.

May 16, 2008 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
All violations were discussed with manager. Manager placed a service call for the reach-in cooler. EHSS discussed the new inspection form, grease trap. handwashing and glove use.

December 12, 2007 (Critical Procedures)


Violations: Comments:
EHSS discussed with manager that the gaskets need to be cleaned and replaced. The facility is in need of a detailed cleaning. EHSS provided information on regulations, bare hand contact, sick policy, cooling, five major risk factors, and temperatures.

May 07, 2007 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
All violations were observed at time of inspection. Manager will mail demonstration of knowledge test to office. EHSS provided information on closure and sick policy.

September 26, 2006 (Critical Procedures)


Violations: Comments:
All violations were discussed with manager.

May 02, 2006 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Person in Charge passed the Demonstration of Knowledge quiz.

December 30, 2004 (Routine)


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December 17, 2003 (Routine)


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