Sadler's Restaurant, 902 W. Atlantic St., Emporia, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Sadler's Restaurant
Address: 902 W. Atlantic St., Emporia, Virginia
Total inspections: 24
Last inspection: Jul 23, 2009

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  • 0800 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Soups noted not being adequately cooled to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria.
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Rice pudding sitting on the counter for an extended period of time
  • 0570 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0550 - Ice scoop improperly stored between uses.
  • 1730 - Lid to the ice machine was observed in a state of repair and condition preventing the equipment to be used as designed.
July 23, 2009Routine23Details / Comments
  • 0820 A 1 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Spagetti sauce hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Corn beef hash, chicken salad etc cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 1570 - Repeat Small prep refrigerator was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the equipment has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors, walls and ceiling noted in need of cleaning.
March 25, 2009Routine23Details / Comments
  • 3045 - A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Ham, tuna and chicken salad etc cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 0850 - Corrected During Inspection Critical No written procedures for the use of time as a public health control with potentially hazardous foods.
  • 3330 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Working containers of chemical are not properly labeled.
  • 0570 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 1960 - Cups, containers were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 1570 - Prep refrigerator was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
  • 1770 C - Repeat Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: equipment, shelving etc.
  • 3180 - Repeat Entire kitchen area noted in need of cleaning.
November 25, 2008Routine36Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. August 01, 2008Risk Factor Assessment00Details / Comments
  • 0130 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Food employees observed with soiled hands and arms.
  • 0820 A 1 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Sausage hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0840 - Corrected During Inspection Critical According to the ""consume by"" date on the prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) slaw in the refrigerator, the food should have been discarded.
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 0240 - Corrected During Inspection Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0200 - Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
  • 0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0960 2 - The food contact surface of the containers is not durable, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable, resistant to pitting.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: shelving, equipment, etc.
  • 2740 - Grease was observed adjacent to the refuse container outside the facility.
  • 3180 - Floors, walls and ceilings noted in need of cleaning.
March 17, 2008Routine38Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
November 26, 2007Critical Procedures20Details / Comments
  • 0050 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The person in charge was not available at the time of inspection.
  • 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chicken salad, ham, deli meat etc. cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) foods in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 0960 2 - Numerous storage containers chipped, broken etc.
  • 1570 - Refrigeration unit is not keeping the food at proper temperatures
  • 1770 C - Repeat Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces:outside of storage bins etc.
  • 3170 - Wall in the kitchen is not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat Flooring, walls in the kitchen noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3330 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Working containers of chemical are not properly labeled.
July 10, 2007Routine45Details / Comments
  • 0450 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
  • 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Spagetti sauce, gravy etc. hot holding at improper temperatures.
March 05, 2007Critical Procedures20Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: outside of the equipment.
  • 1780 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Surfaces of the inside of the ice machine was in contact with non-potentially hazardous food items that were observed soiled with accumulations of mold and rust.
  • 1960 - Containers were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 3180 - Floors, walls and ceilings throughout the facility noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3380 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Too much sanitizer in the container holding the wiping clothes
October 23, 2006Routine33Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. June 27, 2006Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • 0450 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1890 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The food-contact surfaces ofequipment were not observed sanitized.
June 27, 2006Critical Procedures40Details / Comments
  • 0160 - Critical A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before doning gloves.
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Containers of chemicals not stored separately from insecticides or rodenticides.
March 06, 2006Critical Procedures30Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. November 02, 2005Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • 0450 - Critical Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
  • 0470 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
  • 0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces:outside of kitchen equipment.
  • 1880 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The food-contact surfaces of the following equipment were not observed sanitized. Dishwasher was not working properly, therefore, food contact surfaces were not being sanitized
  • 1960 - Containers were observed cloth-dried rather than air-dried after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 3180 - Floors, walls and ceiling throughout the facility were noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Container of soap are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
October 31, 2005Routine55Details / Comments
0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Greens, ribs hot holding at improper temperatures.June 29, 2005Critical Procedures10Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. April 26, 2005Complaint00Details / Comments
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The employee is drinking while cooking in the food preparation area.
  • 0470 A 4 - Corrected During Inspection Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: flour, meal.
  • 0570 - Corrected During Inspection Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 1570 - The "swamp unit" by the 3 compartment sink is dripping.
  • 1580 - The cutting board is heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the outside of several pieces of equipment,heating vent by the grill and refrigerator gaskets has accumulations of grease, grime and debris.
  • 2720 - Corrected During Inspection Outside grease bin was open or uncovered.
  • 2740 - Grease was observed in the area adjacent to the grease bin.
  • 2750 - Repeat Outside grease bin with a large accumulation of grease on the outside of the bin.
  • 2890 - Numerous lights throughout with broken sheilds.
  • 3170 - Badly stained ceiling tiles throughout the facility
  • 3180 - Floors, walls and ceiling throughout the facility noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3300 - Repeat Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
  • 3330 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Working containers of cleaner was not properly labeled.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical A container of cleaner was not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
February 14, 2005Routine312Details / Comments
  • 0240 - Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 1890 - Critical The food-contact surfaces of the following equipment were not observed sanitized: dishes ( Dishwasher is not sanitizing properly).
  • 1700 - Critical Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
  • 2750 - Repeat Grease bin with an accumulation of grease on the outside
  • 3300 - Outside of the premises has accumulation of litter
  • 1060 - Heat vent leaking water in the storeroom.
  • 3030 - No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory in the front kitchen area
  • 2310 B - Sanitizing bucket stored in the handwash sink.
  • 1800 - Repeat Outside of the dishwasher and it's components as well as the outside of other equipment with and accumulation of debris.
  • 1720 - A sanitizer test kit is not being used to ensure the chemical sanitizing solution(s) are at the proper concentration.
November 02, 2004Routine28Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. November 02, 2004Follow-up00Details / Comments
  • 0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) tuna salad, macroni salad etc in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 0220 - Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  • 0160 - Critical Repeat A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before doning gloves and another employee after touching his face
  • 3330 - Critical Working containers of cleaners are not properly labeled.
  • 0130 - Critical Repeat Food employees observed with soiled hands and arms.
  • 1780 - Critical Employee took soiled wiping cloth and wiped knife with it
July 07, 2004Critical Procedures60Details / Comments
  • 0070 - Employees are not properly trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties.
  • 0160 - Critical Repeat A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation, after touching bare human body parts, after coughing, sneezing, eating, after handling soiled utensils or after engaging in any activity which may have contaminated his/her hands.
  • 0130 - Critical Food employees observed with soiled hands and arms.
  • 0470 A 4 - Observed the following food was observed stored without being in packages, in covered containers, or wrapped: breading, flour etc .
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0830 - Critical Repeat The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed potato salad, slaw etc in the refrigeration unit was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Sausage hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 1060 - The nonfood contact surface of the plastic utensils is not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  • 1480 - Grease/Condensation is noted to be accumulating on the walls/ceiling at the (unit). This appears to be due to insufficient ventilation of the hood system.
  • 1580 - The cutting board(s) along the prep area are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the outside of most equipment in the kitchen, ventilation hood, etc had accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 1960 - Repeat Cups, containers etc were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 2000 - Repeat Clean utensils were observed stored with the food-contact surface facing upward.
  • 2000 - Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 2750 - Repeat Grease bin with a large accumulation of grease on it
  • 2740 - Repeat Large accumulation of grease was observed adjacent to the grease bin outside the facility.
  • 2890 - Light bulb in walk in and under the hood not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistent.
  • 3300 - Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
  • 3290 - Brooms noted to be stored in such a way that it is contaminating equipment
  • 3170 - Repeat Ceiling tiles not maintained in good repair
  • 3340 - Critical Containers of chemicals are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors, walls and ceilings noted in need of cleaning.
April 05, 2004Routine516Details / Comments
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Unwrapped or uncovered food in the storeroom
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Salisbury steaks, beans, sausage hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 1100 - The food contact surface of the tops, spatulas, pans etc is not smooth, contains cracks, chips, or pits and can not be easily cleaned.
  • 1720 - The chemical sanitizer was too strong.The operator is not testing the chemical sanitizing solution to ensure proper concentration of the solution.
  • 1750 - Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of utensils.
  • 1770 - Critical Observed accumulations of grime and debris on the following food contact surfaces: drawer holding utensils, utensils, inside of the ice machine
  • 1790 - The food contact equipment surface of the clean drainbard is observed soiled with accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 1960 - Repeat Cups, containers were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 2000 - Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) slaw, macroni salad in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 2720 - Outside grease container was uncovered.
  • 2750 - Outside grease container with an accumulation of grease.
  • 2740 - Trash and litter were observed adjacent to the refuse container outside the facility.
  • 3180 - Repeat Flooring especially under equipment noted in need of cleaning.
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the ventilation hood had accumulations of grime and debris.
December 15, 2003Routine411Details / Comments
  • 3340 - Critical Repeat Containers of cleaners are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
  • 0830 - Critical The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed slaw and deli meat in the refrigeration unit was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Potatoes and salisbury steaks hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0160 - Critical Repeat A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation, after touching bare human body parts, after coughing, sneezing, eating, after handling soiled utensils or after engaging in any activity which may have contaminated his/her hands.
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
May 19, 2003Critical Procedures50Details / Comments
  • 0160 - Critical Repeat Food employees failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation, after touching bare human body parts, after coughing, sneezing, eating, after handling soiled utensils or after engaging in any activity which may have contaminated his/her hands.
  • 0240 - Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints
  • 2000 - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  • 0200 - Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
  • 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 3170 - Repeat Stained ceiling tiles in storeroom, missing coving behind counter
  • 1960 - Pans were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.Containers were observed cloth-dried rather than air-dried after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
  • 0260 - Critical Freezer burnt pork chops stored in the freezer
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination.
  • 0470 - Critical Repeat Unwrapped or uncovered food in the storeroom and the freezer.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0820 - Critical Repeat Potatoes hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0450 - Critical Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
  • 0450 - Critical Food employee failed to wash his or her hands.
  • 0480 - Unlabeled food containers salt and sugar
  • 1080 - The pans is not designed and constructed to be durable.
April 21, 2003Routine58Details / Comments

July 23, 2009 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
EFFECTIVE 12/1/09 NO SMOKING WILL BE ALLOWED IN VIRGINIA FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS

March 25, 2009 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
explained the use of time as a public health control to the PIC, it is strongly recommended that a temperature log is kept on the refrigeration units, to ensure food is held at the proper temperatures and if there is a problem with a unit it can quickly be observed. Employees were observed using good food safety techniques and very cooperative.

November 25, 2008 (Routine)


Violations:

August 01, 2008 (Risk Factor Assessment)

Comments:
the kitchen of this facility is extremely hot, it was discussed with the PIC that special efforts need to be made to ensure food is held out for the least amount of time possible, the menu was reviewed with the PIC and consumer advisories were discussed. Cook was observed taking cooking temperatures, and was encouraged to document these temperatures when recorded

March 17, 2008 (Routine)


Violations:

November 26, 2007 (Critical Procedures)


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July 10, 2007 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
reviewed risk factors with the manager, provided training schedule, temperature logs, employee health agreement

March 05, 2007 (Critical Procedures)


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October 23, 2006 (Routine)


Violations:

June 27, 2006 (Follow-up)

Comments:
All critical items from the 6/27/06 am inspection have been corrected

June 27, 2006 (Critical Procedures)


Violations:

March 06, 2006 (Critical Procedures)


Violations: Comments:
CRITICAL PROCEDURES INSPECTION--NON CRITICAL ITEMS WERE NOT NOTED ON THIS INSPECTION REPORT

November 02, 2005 (Follow-up)

Comments:
DISHWASHER REPAIRED AND WORKING PROPERLY

October 31, 2005 (Routine)


Violations:

June 29, 2005 (Critical Procedures)


Violation: 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Greens, ribs hot holding at improper temperatures.
Rapidly reheat the food to 165F and maintain at 140F or above through the hot holding period.
Comments:
CRITICAL PROCEDURES INSPECTION---NONCRITICAL ITEMS WERE NOT NOTED IN THIS INSPECTION

April 26, 2005 (Complaint)

Comments:
complaint inspection conducted as result of complaint recieved 4/25/05

February 14, 2005 (Routine)


Violations:

November 02, 2004 (Routine)


Violations:

November 02, 2004 (Follow-up)

Comments:
DISHWASHER HAS BEEN REPAIR AND IS SANITIZING PROPERLY

July 07, 2004 (Critical Procedures)


Violations: Comments:
CRITICAL PROCEDURES INSPECTION ONLY CRITICAL ITEMS WERE LOOKED AT AT THE TIME OF THIS INSPECTION

April 05, 2004 (Routine)


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December 15, 2003 (Routine)


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May 19, 2003 (Critical Procedures)


Violations: Comments:
INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE OWNER. NOTE: EMPLOYEES MUST TAKE TEMPERATURE OF FOODS TO ENSURE THAT FOOD IS COOKED TO THE PROPER TEMPERATURE. NONCRITICAL VIOLATIONS WERE NOT NOTED DURING THIS INSPECTION

April 21, 2003 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
BEGINING MAY 1 , 2003 , INSPECTION REPORTS MAY BE VIEWED BY THE PUBLIC ON THE INTERNET

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