August 10, 2009 (Follow-up)

July 14, 2009 (Follow-up)

• 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.
  Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
• 0220 - Critical Repeat In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  Employees may drink from a closed beverage container if the container is handled to prevent contamination of (1) The employee's hands (2) The container and (3) Exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
• 0470 - Critical Repeat Unwrapped or uncovered food in all refrigeration and freezer units.
  Protect food from cross contamination by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
• 0470 - Critical Repeat Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
  Separate raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
• 0470 - Critical Repeat Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination.
  Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display by the following: (a) Using separate equipment for each type. (b) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented. (c) Preparing each type of food at different times or in separate areas.
• 0480 - Repeat Unlabeled food (dry storage) containers.
  Label working containers with the common name of its contents. Consumers may be allergic to certain foods or ingredients. The mistaken use of an ingredient when the consumer has requested that it not be used may result in severe medical consequences. Liquid foods and granular foods may resemble cleaning compounds. The mistaken use of food from an unlabeled container could result in chemical poisoning.
• 0550 - Repeat In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
  Store in-use utensils or dispensing utensils in one of the following manners: 1) In the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container. 2) In food that is not potentially hazardous with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. 3) On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. 4) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain. 5) In a clean, protected location if the utensils are used only with a food that is not potentially hazardous. 6) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 140F.
• 0570 - Repeat Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
• 0830 - Critical Repeat The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed FOOD in the refrigeration unit was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
  Mark a "consume by" date on commercially processed RTE foods at the time the original container is opened. If the food is held at 41F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days . Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
• 0830 - Critical Repeat The ready-to-eat commercially processed FOOD in the freezer was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
  Mark a 24 hour "consume by" date once the food is thawed. Prior to freezing once opened, indicate the length of time the food was held refrigerated which is 7 days or less at 41F. When the food is removed from the freezer indicate the date by which the food shall be consumed which is 7 days or less at 41F minus the refrigeration time before the food was frozen.
• 0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat FOOD in the freezer is not properly dated for disposition.
  Mark a 24 hour "consume by" date once the food is thawed. Prior to freezing Indicate the length of time the food was held refrigerated which is 7 days or less at 41F. When the food is removed from the freezer indicate the date by which the food shall be consumed which is 7 days or less at 41F minus the refrigeration time before the food was frozen.
• 0830 - Critical Repeat The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) FOOD in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  Mark the name and "consume by" date on the container of RTE foods at the time of preparation if the food is to be held for more than 24 hours. If the food is held at 41F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
• 1060 - Repeat The nonfood contact surface of the knife sharpener base is not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  Nonfood contact equipment that is exposed to splash, spillage, food soiling, or requires frequent cleaning must be smooth, durable, and nonabsorbent.
• 1770 A - Critical Repeat The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: food preparation tables.
  Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
• 2000 C - Repeat Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.

July 09, 2009 (Routine)

• 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.
  Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
• 0220 - Critical The employees are eating and drinking in an area other than designated break area while preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces.
  All employyes who are eating and drinking must be in the designated break area away from food preparation/handling areas to prevent cross contamination.
• 0220 - Critical In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
  Employees may drink from a closed beverage container if the container is handled to prevent contamination of (1) The employee's hands (2) The container and (3) Exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
• 0470 - Critical Unwrapped or uncovered food in all refrigeration and freezer units.
  Protect food from cross contamination by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
• 0470 - Critical Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
  Separate raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
• 0470 - Critical Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination.
  Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display by the following: (a) Using separate equipment for each type. (b) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented. (c) Preparing each type of food at different times or in separate areas.
• 0480 - Unlabeled food (dry storage) containers.
  Label working containers with the common name of its contents. Consumers may be allergic to certain foods or ingredients. The mistaken use of an ingredient when the consumer has requested that it not be used may result in severe medical consequences. Liquid foods and granular foods may resemble cleaning compounds. The mistaken use of food from an unlabeled container could result in chemical poisoning.
• 0550 - In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
  Store in-use utensils or dispensing utensils in one of the following manners: 1) In the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container. 2) In food that is not potentially hazardous with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. 3) On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. 4) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain. 5) In a clean, protected location if the utensils are used only with a food that is not potentially hazardous. 6) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 140F.
• 0570 - Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
  Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
• 0610 - Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.
  Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
• 0610 - Food stored in a location where it is subject to splash, dust or other contamination.
  Store food where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination to prevent contamination.
• 0790 - Improper methods used to thaw cooked pork.
  Thaw potentially hazardous foods by either of the following methods: 1. Under refrigeration that maintains food temperature at 41F. 2. Completely submerged under running water at a temperature of 70F or below with sufficient water velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow. Ready-to-eat food shall not exceed 41F and raw animal foods shall not exceed 41F for more than four hours 3. As part of the cooking process
• 0820 - Corrected During Inspection Critical Raw eggs cold holding at improper temperatures.
  Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41F or below.
• 0830 - Critical The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed FOOD in the refrigeration unit was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
  Mark a "consume by" date on commercially processed RTE foods at the time the original container is opened. If the food is held at 41F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days . Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
• 0830 - Critical The ready-to-eat commercially processed FOOD in the freezer was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
  Mark a 24 hour "consume by" date once the food is thawed. Prior to freezing once opened, indicate the length of time the food was held refrigerated which is 7 days or less at 41F. When the food is removed from the freezer indicate the date by which the food shall be consumed which is 7 days or less at 41F minus the refrigeration time before the food was frozen.
• 0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat FOOD in the freezer is not properly dated for disposition.
  Mark a 24 hour "consume by" date once the food is thawed. Prior to freezing Indicate the length of time the food was held refrigerated which is 7 days or less at 41F. When the food is removed from the freezer indicate the date by which the food shall be consumed which is 7 days or less at 41F minus the refrigeration time before the food was frozen.
• 0830 - Critical The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) FOOD in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
  Mark the name and "consume by" date on the container of RTE foods at the time of preparation if the food is to be held for more than 24 hours. If the food is held at 41F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
• 1060 - The nonfood contact surface of the knife sharpener base is not corrosion resistant, nonabsorbent, and/or smooth.
  Nonfood contact equipment that is exposed to splash, spillage, food soiling, or requires frequent cleaning must be smooth, durable, and nonabsorbent.
• 1770 A - Critical The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: food preparation tables.
  Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
• 1770 C - Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: shelving underneath the food preparation tables and venitation hood.
  Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
• 2000 C - Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
  Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
• 2310 - Critical The handwashing facility located at the food preperation area is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
  Access to the handwashing facility identified above is to be available during all hours of operation. Remove the soup and buckets of sauce preventing its use.
• 2930 - Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents.
  Protect the food establishment against the entry of insects and rodents by 1. Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings, 2. Closed, tight fitting windows, and 3. Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Insects and rodents are vectors of disease-causing microorganisms which may be transmitted to humans by contamination of food and food-contact surfaces.
• 3030 - No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory by the 3 compartment sink.
  Hand drying devices such as individual disposable paper towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel or heated air hand drying device must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing and avoid employees to drying their hands on their clothing or other unclean materials
• 3180 - Floor in the walk-in freezer and refrigerator, floor underneath equipment, some wall surfaces noted in need of cleaning.
  All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
• 3240 - Handwashing facilities are unclean and not maintained (by three compartment sink)
  Keep handwashing facilities clean and maintained to encourage proper handwashing.

January 15, 2009 (Follow-up)

January 12, 2009 (Routine)