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Restaurant: Haute Taco
Address: 18905 W. Capitol Drive, #110, Brookfield, WI 53045
Phone: (262) 781-1110
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Jun 3, 2010

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The handtowel dispenser is on an opposite wall by the food prep sink. Provide single serve towels by the handwash sink.
**CDC Risk Factor Violation 08 E** : 6-301.12 Hand Drying Provision.
Each handsink or group of adjacent handsinks shall be provided with:
(A) Individual, disposable towels; or
(B) A continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel.
Upon inspection, the dishwasher was at 0 ppm. By the end of the inspection we did get 50 ppm. Manager is still going to call the
company to come out and clean the lines.
Violation corrected during inspection.
**CDC Risk Factor Violation 14 D**: 4-501.114 Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization - Temperature, pH,
Concentration, and Hardness.C
A chemical SANITIZER used in a SANITIZING solution for a manual or mechanical operation at
exposure times specified under ¶ 4-703.11(C) shall be APPROVED as specified in §
7-204.11; shall be used in accordance with approved manufacturer’s label use instructions;
and shall be used as follows:
(A) A chlorine solution shall have a minimum temperature based on the concentration and
pH of the solution as listed in the following chart;
MinimumConcentration Minimum Temperature
mg/L pH 10 or less, degrees F pH 8 or less, degrees F
25 (120) (120)
50 (100) ( 75)
100 ( 55) ( 55)
(B) An iodine solution shall have a:
(1) Minimum temperature of 24oC (75oF),
(2) pH of 5.0 or less or a pH no higher than the level for which the manufacturer specifies
the solution is effective, and
(3) Concentration between 12.5 mg/L and 25 mg/L;
(C) A quaternary ammonium compound solution shall:
(1) Have a minimum temperature of 24oC (75oF),
(2) Have a concentration indicated by the manufacturer’s use directions included in the
labeling, and
(3) Be used only in water with 500 mg/L hardness or less or in water having a hardness
no greater than specified by the manufacturer’s label;
(D) If another solution of a chemical specified under ¶¶ (A)-(C) is used, the PERMIT HOLDER
shall demonstrate to the DEPARTMENT that the solution achieves SANITIZATION and the use of the solution shall be APPROVED.
Upon inspection, there was a bottle nested in the bar drinking ice which is prohibited. You can put a stainless partition between the
drinking ice and the ice you want to nest bottles.
Bottle was removed and stored in the bar refrigerator.
Violation 37 E: 3-305.11 Food Storage.
(A) Except as specified in ¶¶ (B) and (C), FOOD shall be protected from contamination by
storing the FOOD:
(1) In a clean, dry location;
(2) Where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and
(3) At least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor.
(B) FOOD in PACKAGES and working containers may be stored less than 15 cm (6 inches)
above the floor on case lot handling EQUIPMENT as specified under § 4-204.122.
(C) Pressurized BEVERAGE containers, cased FOOD in waterproof containers such as bottles
or cans, and milk containers in plastic crates may be stored on a floor that is clean and not
exposed to floor moisture
There were 3 packages of meat thawing in standing water. Thaw foods by one of the below approved methods. Violation was corrected,
meat was thawed under running water of 70 f or below.
Violation 33 B: 3-501.13 Thawing.
Except as specified in ¶ (D), POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD shall be thawed:
(A) Under refrigeration that maintains the FOOD temperature at 5oC (41oF) or less, as specified in Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2); or
(B) Completely submerged under running water:
(1) At a water temperature of 70 degrees F or below,
(2) With sufficient water velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow,
and
(3) For a period of time that does not allow thawed portions of READY-TO-EAT FOOD to
rise above 5oC (41oF), as specified in Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2), or
(4) For a period of time that does not allow thawed portions of a raw animal FOOD
requiring cooking as specified under ¶ 3-401.11(A) or (B) to be above 5oC (41oF) as
specified in Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2), for more than 4 hours including:
(a) The time the FOOD is exposed to the running water and the time needed for
PREPARATION for cooking, or
(b) The time it takes under refrigeration to lower the FOOD temperature to 5oC
(41oF) as specified in Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2);
(C) As part of a cooking PROCESS if the FOOD that is frozen is:
(1) Cooked as specified under ¶ 3-401.11(A) or (B) or § 3-401.12, or
(2) Thawed in a microwave oven and immediately transferred to conventional cooking
EQUIPMENT, with no interruption in the PROCESS; or
(D) Using any procedure if a portion of frozen READY-TO-EAT FOOD is thawed and PREPARED for immediate service in response to an individual
CONSUMER’S order.
The kitchen manager (Jose) has his food manager certification but not on premise.
Food manager certificate not posted. A restaurant shall post the food manager's certificate in a conspicuous place on the premises of the
restaurant.

Gloves are being worn when handling ready to eat foods
Datemarking is being done
**Dishwasher at 0 ppm, plus 4 compartment sink, plus handwash sink, plus food prep sink
Bar dishwasher Adchem DS 512 quat sanitizer 200 ppm
Temperatures recorded;
Tamales at 190 f
True cooler 39 f
True cooler 39 f
Shrimp salsa 37 f
Soup 183 f
Chicken 145 f
Red sauce `49 f
Shredded chicken 157 f
Pork 145 f
Beef at 163 f
Spanish rice at 154 f
Ears of corn held at 180 f
Beans 152 f
Rice 150 f
Black beans 149 f
Victory cooler 40 f
Walk in cooler 34 f
Chest freezer 0 f
Bar coolers 34 f, 38 f

The low temperature dish machine was 0 ppm. The service man was called. Until the dish machine is operating properly all dishes must
be sanitized manually.
**CDC Risk Factor Violation 14 D**: 4-501.114 Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization - Temperature, pH,
Concentration, and Hardness.C
A chemical SANITIZER used in a SANITIZING solution for a manual or mechanical operation at
exposure times specified under ¶ 4-703.11(C) shall be APPROVED as specified in §
7-204.11; shall be used in accordance with approved manufacturer’s label use instructions;
and shall be used as follows:
(A) A chlorine solution shall have a minimum temperature based on the concentration and
pH of the solution as listed in the following chart;
MinimumConcentration Minimum Temperature
mg/L pH 10 or less, degrees F pH 8 or less, degrees F
25 (120) (120)
50 (100) ( 75)
100 ( 55) ( 55)
(B) An iodine solution shall have a:
(1) Minimum temperature of 24oC (75oF),
(2) pH of 5.0 or less or a pH no higher than the level for which the manufacturer specifies
the solution is effective, and
(3) Concentration between 12.5 mg/L and 25 mg/L;
(C) A quaternary ammonium compound solution shall:
(1) Have a minimum temperature of 24oC (75oF),
(2) Have a concentration indicated by the manufacturer’s use directions included in the
labeling, and
(3) Be used only in water with 500 mg/L hardness or less or in water having a hardness
no greater than specified by the manufacturer’s label;
(D) If another solution of a chemical specified under ¶¶ (A)-(C) is used, the PERMIT HOLDER
shall demonstrate to the DEPARTMENT that the solution achieves SANITIZATION and the use of the solution shall be APPROVED.
Store all items in walk in cooler and in store room at least 6 inches off the floor.
Violation 37 E: 3-305.11 Food Storage.
(A) Except as specified in ¶¶ (B) and (C), FOOD shall be protected from contamination by
storing the FOOD:
(1) In a clean, dry location;
(2) Where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and
(3) At least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor.
(B) FOOD in PACKAGES and working containers may be stored less than 15 cm (6 inches)
above the floor on case lot handling EQUIPMENT as specified under § 4-204.122.
(C) Pressurized BEVERAGE containers, cased FOOD in waterproof containers such as bottles
or cans, and milk containers in plastic crates may be stored on a floor that is clean and not
exposed to floor moisture
Test strips are needed for the quat sanitizer and low temp dish machine.
Violation 46 H: 4-501.116 Warewashing Equipment, Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration.
Concentration of the SANITIZING solution shall be accurately determined by using a test kit or
other device.
Clean under shelves in walk in cooler more often.
Violation 53 R: 6-501.12 Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions.
(A) The PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
(B) Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of FOOD is exposed such
as after closing. This requirement does not apply to cleaning that is necessary due to a
spill or other accident.
Thermometers are needed for the prep tables.
Violation 34 C: 4-204.112 Temperature Measuring Devices.
(A) In a mechanically refrigerated or hot FOOD storage unit, the sensor of a TEMPERATURE
MEASURING DEVICE shall be located to measure the air temperature or a simulated product
temperature in the warmest part of a mechanically refrigerated unit and in the coolest part
of a hot FOOD storage unit.
(B) Except as specified in ¶ (C), cold or hot holding EQUIPMENT used for POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD shall be designed to include and shall be
equipped with at least one integral or permanently affixed TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE that is located to allow easy viewing of the device’s
temperature display.
(C) Paragraph (B) does not apply to EQUIPMENT for which the placement of a TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE is not a practical means for measuring
the ambient air surrounding the FOOD because of the design, type, and use of the EQUIPMENT, such as calrod units, heat lamps, cold plates,
bainmaries, steam tables, insulated FOOD transport containers, and salad bars.
(D) TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES shall be designed to be easily readable.
(E) FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES and water TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES on WAREWASHING machines shall have a numerical scale, printed
record, or digital readout in increments no greater than 1 degree C or 2 degrees F in the intended range of use.
Violation 34 D: 4-302.12 Food Temperature Measuring Devices. Stem thermometers are needed for the cooking staff.

(A) FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES shall be provided and readily accessible for use in ensuring attainment and maintenance of FOOD
temperatures as specified under Chapter
3.
(B) A TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE with a suitable small-diameter probe that is designed to measure the temperature of thin masses shall be
provided and readily accessible to
accurately measure the temperature in thin FOODS such as MEAT patties and FISH filets.

Food prep line: Employee hand wash sink present.
Kitchen: Employee hand wash sink and 4 compartment sink. Low temp dish machine: 0 ppm. The service man has been called.
Quat sanitizer used for bar and wiping cloth container: greater than 400 ppm. Try to keep at 200 ppm.
The following temperatures were taken:
walk in cooler: 40 f upright freezer: 13 f 2 door prep cooler: 38 f 3 door prep cooler: 39 f beer
coolers: 34 f & 40 f taco meat: 156 f chicken: 178 f shredded beef: 174 f.
NOTE: The food manager's certificate must be posted.

The low temp dish machine is not consistently dispensing 50 ppm of chlorine. The first two times I tested the machine it was running
at 0 ppm. The third time it was 50 ppm and the fourth time it looked like it was between 0-50 ppm. The service man was called and is coming
today. I will come tomorrow to look at the machine.
**CDC Risk Factor Violation 14 D**: 4-501.114 Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization - Temperature, pH,
Concentration, and Hardness.C
A chemical SANITIZER used in a SANITIZING solution for a manual or mechanical operation at
exposure times specified under ¶ 4-703.11(C) shall be APPROVED as specified in §
7-204.11; shall be used in accordance with approved manufacturer’s label use instructions;
and shall be used as follows:
(A) A chlorine solution shall have a minimum temperature based on the concentration and
pH of the solution as listed in the following chart;
MinimumConcentration Minimum Temperature
mg/L pH 10 or less, degrees F pH 8 or less, degrees F
25 (120) (120)
50 (100) ( 75)
100 ( 55) ( 55)
(B) An iodine solution shall have a:
(1) Minimum temperature of 24oC (75oF),
(2) pH of 5.0 or less or a pH no higher than the level for which the manufacturer specifies
the solution is effective, and
(3) Concentration between 12.5 mg/L and 25 mg/L;
(C) A quaternary ammonium compound solution shall:
(1) Have a minimum temperature of 24oC (75oF),
(2) Have a concentration indicated by the manufacturer’s use directions included in the
labeling, and
(3) Be used only in water with 500 mg/L hardness or less or in water having a hardness
no greater than specified by the manufacturer’s label;
(D) If another solution of a chemical specified under ¶¶ (A)-(C) is used, the PERMIT HOLDER
shall demonstrate to the DEPARTMENT that the solution achieves SANITIZATION and the use of the solution shall be APPROVED.

Thermometers are present for the food prep staff and the cooling units. Food items are off the floor in the cooling units and store room.
The boxes of beverages need to be 6 inches off the floor. Test strips are now present for the dish machine and the bar.

A follow-up inspection was conducted. The low temp dish machine was 50 ppm.

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