The Triple, 3306 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: The Triple
Address: 3306 West Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia
Phone: (804) 359-7777
Total inspections: 19
Last inspection: Oct 6, 2009

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No violation noted during this evaluation. October 06, 2009Critical Procedures00-
  • 1780 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Food contact surfaces of the slicer used to prepare hazardous food items were observed soiled with accumulations of food residues.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the following items accumulations of grime and debris:-kitchen walk-inand reach-in shelving-inside bottom refrigerator drawer-walk-in compressor front and fan gaurds
  • 2720 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Dumpster or outside refuse container was open or uncovered.
  • 2790 - Repeat The indoor ceiling material located at the kitchen (only the new iles) does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3030 - Repeat No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory in the kitchen
  • 3170 - Repeat Several kitchen ceiling light fixtures and on hood light fixtureare not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat Floors and walls in the kitchen, hallway, bar area, and the wal-in noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3220 - Repeat Mops, brooms, and dust pans not hung up to air dry.
  • 3300 - Repeat Premises has accumulation of litter. (outside fenced-n area)
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Containers of cleaning supplies are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
July 14, 2009Follow-up28Details / Comments
  • 0930 - Critical The raw and/or undercooked foods provided on the menu, menu board, table tent or brochure do not provide an asterix of the food item to a disclosure statement.
  • 1780 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Food contact surfaces of the slicer used to prepare hazardous food items were observed soiled with accumulations of food residues.
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the following items accumulations of grime and debris:-kitchen walk-inand reach-in shelving-inside bottom refrigerator drawer-walk-in compressor front and fan gaurds
  • 2720 - Corrected During Inspection Dumpster or outside refuse container was open or uncovered.
  • 2790 - The indoor ceiling material located at the kitchen (only the new iles) does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 3030 - No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory in the kitchen
  • 3170 - Several kitchen ceiling light fixtures and on hood light fixtureare not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Floors and walls in the kitchen, hallway, bar area, and the wal-in noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3220 - Mops, brooms, and dust pans not hung up to air dry.
  • 3300 - Premises has accumulation of litter. (outside fenced-n area)
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Containers of cleaning supplies are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
May 18, 2009Routine38Details / Comments
No violation noted during this evaluation. February 12, 2009Follow-up00-
  • 0480 - Repeat Unlabeled food ingredient containers.
  • 0820 A 2 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Sliced tomato, pasta,potato salad, cole slaw cold holding at improper temperatures. Chili in the walk-in cooler dated 12/4/08 observed cold holding at 44 degrees.
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) chili-in the walk-in cooler, sliced ham in the upright refrigerator and chicken wings in the lowboy refrigerator in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the exhaust hood filters system, exterior of cooking equipment, door gaskets on nthe lowboy refrigerator and upright refrigerator, exterior surfaces of the food ingredient containers has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3660 - Permit is not posted in a place where it is readily observable by the public.
December 09, 2008Routine23Details / Comments
  • 0480 - Unlabeled food ingredient containers on shelf above lowboy refrigerator.
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Repeat Chicken wings dated 8/3/08 cold holding at improper temperatures. Sliced ham, roast beef, sliced tomatoes cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) sliced roast beef in the Kenmore 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) chili in the refrigerator, the food should have been discarded (5) days ago.
  • 1770 A - Critical Repeat The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: meatslicer, dishwasher.
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: interior of Traulsen freezer bottom, door gaskets on the Kenmore refrigerator.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the exterior of the microwave oven, garland oven, toaster has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
August 06, 2008Routine44Details / Comments
3080 - Repeat Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the food preparation area. Less than 20 ft. candles of light noted in the warewash area. 25 ft. candles of light noted in the food preparation area and 12 ft. candles of light noted in the warewash areaApril 11, 2008Follow-up01Details / Comments
  • 0820 A 2 - Critical Chicken salad, crab salad, potato salad,pasta salad cold holding at improper temperatures
  • 0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken wings in the lowboy refrigerator, sliced turkey in the Kenmore 18 refrigerator, turkey in the walk-in refrigerator in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 0960 1 - Critical The food contact surface of the meatslicer blade is not safe.
  • 1770 A - Critical Repeat The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: slotted grill, garland salamander oven, dishwasher, meatslicer.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the exhaust hood filters ssytem, door gaskets on the Kenmore 18 refrigerator soiled and has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the food preparation area. Less than 20 ft. candles of light noted in the warewash area. 25 ft. candles of light noted in the food preparation area and 12 ft. candles of light noted in the warewash area
  • 3180 - Repeat The handsink area and wall behind the 3-vat sink was observed with an accumulation of mold, soil, debris and noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3660 - Corrected During Inspection Permit is not posted in a place where it is readily observable by the public.
April 01, 2008Routine44Details / Comments
  • 0480 - Corrected During Inspection Unlabeled food containers in the food preparation area.
  • 0610 - Corrected During Inspection Cooking oil stored on the floor in the food preparation area.
  • 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Chicken salad, potato salad, sliced tomatoes, chicken wings cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) sliced turkey, sliced ahm in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 1770 A - Corrected During Inspection Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: meat slicer, slotted grill.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the exhaust hood filter system has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 2310 B - Corrected During Inspection Repeat The handwash station at the food preparation area is being used as a dump station.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the food preparation area.
  • 3220 - Corrected During Inspection Mops not hung up to air dry.
  • 3340 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Containers of cleaning chemicals not stored separately from insecticides, fly bait.
December 06, 2007Routine46Details / Comments
  • 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Pasta salad, chicken salad, sliced ham and potato salad cold holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0840 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The commercially processed ready-to-eat (RTE) sliced deli ham in the refrigeration unit was not discarded by the ""consume by"" date.
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the 3-door low-boy refrigerator is damaged.
  • 1770 C - (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION) Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: - top edge of knife magnet- lower shelf beneath the stainless steel prep. table- the 2 metal drawers beneath the flattop grill- interior bottom of the Frigidaire freezer
  • 2350 ii - Corrected During Inspection The faucet fixture at the 3-compartment sink at the bar is leaking.
  • 3170 - Corrected During Inspection Light bulb in light fixture above char-grill observed burned out.
  • 3180 - Grease and food debris observed on kitchen floor beneath the flattop grill & the stove.
June 28, 2007Routine25Details / Comments
  • 0160 - Critical 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.
  • 0220 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The food employee was observed drinking from an uncovered container in the food preparation area.
  • 0450 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
  • 0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Cut tomatoes, ham, turkey cold holding at improper temperatures. The lowboy refrigerator end unit is not maintaining proper temperatures.
  • 0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken in the delfield refrigerator in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 1570 - Repeat Door gaskets on the lowboy end refrigerator was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the door gaskets on the delfield sandwich refrigerator unit has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 2310 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The handwashing facility located at the food prep area is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
  • 2310 B - Repeat The handwash station at the bar area is being used as a dump station.
June 15, 2007Routine64Details / Comments
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the delfield lowboy refrigerator, kenmore refrigerator and true lowboy refrigerator (, damaged).
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the delfield lowboy door gaskets, fan, has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 3080 - Repeat Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in thefood preparation area .There were 20 ft. candles noted in the food preparation area
  • 3170 - Repeat The wall beside cooking equipment is in disrepair with a large hole and is not maintained in good repair
February 26, 2007Follow-up04Details / Comments
  • 0240 - Corrected During Inspection Repeat Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) food (lasagna) in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  • 1190 - The ambient (air/water) temperature measuring device (degrees C) is not located in the Kenmore refrigerator.
  • 1260 - A cold plate cooling device with beverage tubing was installed in an ice bin at the bar area. There was direct contact this equipment and stored ice intended for consumption.
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the delfield lowboy refrigerator, kenmore refrigerator and true lowboy refrigerator (, damaged).
  • 1580 - The cutting board(s) along the food preparation 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 delfield lowboy door gaskets, fan, has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 2310 B - The handwash station at the @LOCATION@ is being used as a dump station.
  • 3080 - Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in thefood preparation area .There were 20 ft. candles noted in the food preparation area
  • 3170 - The wall beside cooking equipment is in disrepair with a large hole and is not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Ther is an accumulation of mold on the sealant at the 3 section sink and noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3220 - Mops not hung up to air dry.
February 15, 2007Routine111Details / Comments
  • 0240 - Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
  • 1060 - The nonfood contact surface of the storage racks is not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  • 1100 - The food contact surface of the pots is not smooth, contains cracks, chips, or pits and can not be easily cleaned.
  • 1570 - The door gasket s on all the refrigerators are damaged (split).
  • 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the nonfood contact surface of the deep fat fryer.Observed accumulation of carbonized food debris on the non food contact surface of the sheet pans.
  • 1800 - The sealant on the 3 compartment sink has accumulation of mold.Top of the grill has accumulation of food debris.Oven mittens were soiled with food debris
  • 2000 - Corrected During Inspection Clean eating utensils were observed stored with the food-contact surface facing upward.
  • 3660 - Permit is not posted in a place where it is readily observable by the public.
August 30, 2006Routine08Details / Comments
  • 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Beef patties and chicken hot holding at improper temperatures.
  • 0830 - Corrected During Inspection Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) foods in the refrigeration unit are not properly dated for disposition.
  • 1770 A - Corrected During Inspection Critical The following equipment and utensils food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: slicer, cutting board, pizza style pans, clean mug storage container, pots and pans, table top mixer, food processor, prep knife, food strainer, waffle maker, and ice storage cooler,
  • 3330 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Repeat Working containers of cleaning chemicals are not properly labeled.
April 05, 2006Routine--Details / Comments
  • 1570 - Repeat The door gasket of the walkin refrigerator is (missing, damaged).
  • 1780 - Critical Equipment food contact surfaces cutting boards, inside the deep fryer were not observed cleaned.
  • 1800 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the Traulsen, the stove grille, and door gasket on th walkin refrigerator has accumulations of grime, dust, and, debris.
  • 2010 - Clean equipment/utensils were found stored in a soiled container in the food prep area.
  • 3170 - The mens restroom wall and the ceiling in the food prep area in the kitchen is not maintained in good repair
  • 3180 - Repeat The floor and ceiling in the food prep area, and the floor in the walkin refrigerator noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3270 - Methods are not being used to control pests. Accumulation of flies.
October 10, 2005Routine16Details / Comments
  • 0470 - Critical Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit.
  • 0540 - Critical Food in contact with soiled equipment or utensils.(deep fryer, meat slicer and sheet pans)
  • 0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  • 1190 - Repeat The ambient (air/water) temperature measuring device (dual or degrees Fl) located in the refrigerator is missing.
  • 1530 - There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
  • 1570 - Repeat Pots and pans was observed in a condition that prevents necessary maintenance and easy cleaning.
  • 1800 - The nonfood contact surface of the door gaskets on the reachin refrigerators has accumulations of grime and debris.
  • 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents.
  • 3180 - Floor under the stove in noted in need of cleaning.
  • 3330 - Critical Working containers of @HAZARDOUS PRODUCT@ are not properly labeled.
July 25, 2005Routine37Details / Comments
  • 2790 - The indoor wall material located behind handsink in kitchen does not meet the standard of: 1. smooth, durable and easily cleanable 2. nonabsorbent
  • 1770 A - Critical The following utensils were observed soiled to sight and touch: enclosure under meat slicer blade.
  • 3030 - No disposable towels were provided a the hand washing lavatory in the dispenser in ladies restroom.
  • 3340 - Critical Containers of sterno and W D 40 are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
  • 3300 - Premises has accumulation of litter/clutter in rear hallway near back door.
July 07, 2004Routine23Details / Comments
  • 0060 - Critical The person in charge failed to explain the responsibility, rights, and authorities assigned by this Regulation to the (a) food employee, (b) person in charge, and (c) regulatory authority.
  • 1190 - Thermometers missing from all refrigeration units.
  • 1510 - The food manager could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
  • 1570 - The door gasket of theTraulsen refrig. is (missing, damaged).
November 18, 2003Routine13Details / Comments

July 14, 2009 (Follow-up)


Violations: Comments:
Correction made and the permit was revalidated.

May 18, 2009 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Inspection to renew the permit.

December 09, 2008 (Routine)


Violations:

August 06, 2008 (Routine)


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April 11, 2008 (Follow-up)


Violation: 3080 - Repeat Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the food preparation area. Less than 20 ft. candles of light noted in the warewash area. 25 ft. candles of light noted in the food preparation area and 12 ft. candles of light noted in the warewash area
Provide at least 50 foot candles at a surface where a food employee is working with food or working with utensils or equipment such as knives, slicers, grinders, or saws where employee safety is a factor. Provide at least 20 fvt. candles of light in the warewash area.

April 01, 2008 (Routine)


Violations:

December 06, 2007 (Routine)


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June 28, 2007 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
PIC produced an invoice to verify that refrigeration unit door gaskets have been ordered. Permit revalidated.

June 15, 2007 (Routine)


Violations:

February 26, 2007 (Follow-up)


Violations:

February 15, 2007 (Routine)


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August 30, 2006 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
An application and invoice were given to the PIC for revalidation process.

April 05, 2006 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Critical

October 10, 2005 (Routine)


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July 25, 2005 (Routine)


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July 07, 2004 (Routine)


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November 18, 2003 (Routine)


Violations: Comments:
Managers advised about 41 F temp. requirements by 3/1/07. Also new rule regarding single service containers.

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