- Critical: Potentially Hazardous Food (Ti
- Items:
- Cold food item(s)
- Problems:
- Stored above 41 degrees f
- Corrections:
- Store below 41 degrees F.
- Comment:
- Potentially hazardous food meant to be held cold must be held at 41F or below. Observed in the walk in cooler beef was at 44F, salsa was 44F, guacamole was 43F. The inside temperature of the walk in was 37F. It was concluded that the door was being left open and some items were not allowed to maintain a temperature of 41F and below. Corrected at inspection the items were placed in an ice bath to bring them down to 41F and a more conscious decision from employees to keep the door fully closed after opening.
- General violation description:
- 3-501.16 - Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control as specified under 3-501.19, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD shall be maintained: (A) At 60C (140F) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified under 3-401.11(B) or reheated as specified in 3-403.11(E) may be held at a temperature of 54C (1300F)
- Cleaning, Frequency and Restri
- Items:
- Physical facilities/structures
- Problems:
- Not clean
- Corrections:
- Keep clean
- Comment:
- Physical facilities must be cleaned to preclude dirt and soil accumulation. The bottom floor and front wall of the walk in cooler has spilled food debris. Clean walk in cooler more frequently to avoid accumulation of debris.
- General violation description:
- 6-501.12 - (A) PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. (B) Except for cleaning that is necessary due to a spill or other accident, cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of FOOD is exposed such as after closing.
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustm
- Items:
- Equipment
- Problems:
- In poor repair
- Corrections:
- Repair/replace.
- Comment:
- Equipment must be maintained in a state of good repair. Observed the racks in the front prep coolers are rusted. Replace or paint with an epoxy paint to keep a clean, smooth, easily cleanable surface.
- General violation description:
- 4-501.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under Parts 4-1 and 4-2. (B) EQUIPMENT components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. (C) Cutting or piercing parts of can openers shall be kept sharp to minimize the creation of metal fragments that can contaminate FOOD when the container is opened.
- Intensity
- Items:
- Lighting intensity
- Problems:
- Less than 20 foot candles
- Corrections:
- Provide as required
- Comment:
- Lighting intensity for food prep and food storage areas must be sufficient. The lighting in the walk in cooler is very dim and not well light in the back part of the unit. Increase lighting intensity.
- General violation description:
- 6-303.11 - The light intensity shall be: (A) At least 108 lux (10 foot candles) at a distance of 75 cm (30 inches) above the floor, in walk-in refrigeration units and dry FOOD storage areas and in other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning
- Temperature Measuring Devices
- Items:
- Thermometer(s)
- Problems:
- Broken
- Corrections:
- Repair/replace.
- Comment:
- Cold holding equipment for potentially hazardous food must be equipped with a conspicuous temperature measuring device. Observed thermometers are broken in prep coolers. Replace and provide new thermometers in prep coolers.
- General violation description:
- 4-204.112 - (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) of this section, cold or hot holding EQUIPMENT used for POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY 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) of this section does not apply to EQUIPMENT for which the placement of a TEMPERATURE MEASURNG 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°C or 2°F in the intended range of use.(Pf)
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06/16/2015 | Routine |
- Critical: Good Repair and Calibration
- Items:
- Food thermometer(s)
- Problems:
- Not calibrated
- Corrections:
- Calibrate in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Comment:
- Observed inaccurate metal stem food thermometer. Thermometers must be accurate. The thermometer was calibrated in my presence. Violation corrected.
- General violation description:
- 4-502.11 - (A) UTENSILS shall be maintained in a state of repair or condition that complies with the requirements specified under Parts 4-1 and 4-2 or shall be discarded. (B) FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES shall be calibrated in accordance with manufacturer's specifications as necessary to ensure their accuracy. (Pf) (C) Ambient air temperature, water pressure, and water TEMPERATURE MEAURING DEVICES shall be maintained in good repair and be accurate within the intended range of use.
- Cleaning, Frequency and Restri
- Items:
- Physical facilities/structures
- Problems:
- Not clean
- Corrections:
- Keep clean
- Comment:
- Observed dust on fire suppression system. Equipment must be kept clean. Clean as needed.
- General violation description:
- 6-501.12 - (A) PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. (B) Except for cleaning that is necessary due to a spill or other accident, cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of FOOD is exposed such as after closing.
- Good Repair and Proper Adjustm
- Items:
- Equipment
- Problems:
- In poor repair
- Corrections:
- Repair/replace.
- Comment:
- Observed moldy caulking behind the 3 compartment sink and peeling finish on shelves under the grill and in food prep cooler. Equipment must be maintained. Repair or replace these items.
- General violation description:
- 4-501.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the requirements specified under Parts 4-1 and 4-2. (B) EQUIPMENT components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. (C) Cutting or piercing parts of can openers shall be kept sharp to minimize the creation of metal fragments that can contaminate FOOD when the container is opened.
- System Maintained in Good Repa
- Items:
- Plumbing system
- Problems:
- Not maintained
- Corrections:
- Maintain in good repair
- Comment:
- Observed water leaking form drain pipe under the front counter handsink. Plumbing must be maintained. Repair or replace the drain line.
- General violation description:
- 5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
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12/04/2014 | Routine |
- Critical: Hand Drying Provision
- Items:
- Sanitary hand drying provisions
- Problems:
- Not provided
- Corrections:
- Provide.
- Comment:
- Observed no paper towels for the men's room handsink. Paper towels were provided in my presence. Violation corrected.
- General violation description:
- 6-301.12 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with: (A) Individual, disposable towels
- Critical: Sanitizing Solutions, Testing
- Items:
- Sanitizer test kit
- Problems:
- Not provided
- Corrections:
- Provide.
- Comment:
- Observed no quaternary ammonia test kit for the 3 compartment sink. Chemical test kits must be provided. A quaternary ammonia test kit was provided in my presence. Violation corrected.
- General violation description:
- 4-302.14 - A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration in MG/L of SANITIZING solutions shall be provided. (Pf)
- Handwashing Signage
- Items:
- Handwashing signage
- Problems:
- Not provided
- Corrections:
- Provide.
- Comment:
- Observed no handwashing sign in the women's restroom. A handwashing sign was provided in my presence. Violation corrected.
- General violation description:
- 6-301.14 - A sign or poster that notifies FOOD EMPLOYEES to wash their hands shall be provided at all HANDWASHING SINKS used by FOOD EMPLOYEES and shall be clearly visible to FOOD EMPLOYEES.
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06/05/2014 | Routine |
No violation noted during this evaluation. | 12/16/2013 | Routine |
- Cleaning, Frequency and Restri
- Items:
- Physical facilities/structures
- Problems:
- Not clean
- Corrections:
- Keep clean
- Comment:
- Observed dried food on walls behind the food cooling sink and mold on ends of drain lines under the pop dispenser in dining room. Clean these areas to sight and touch on a weekly basis.
- General violation description:
- 6-501.12 - (A) PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. (B) Except for cleaning that is necessary due to a spill or other accident, cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of FOOD is exposed such as after closing.
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06/18/2013 | Routine |
- Critical: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfac
- Comment:
- ICE MACHINE INTERIOR CLEANED
- General violation description:
- 4-601.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. N (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. N
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01/14/2013 | Follow-up |
- Critical: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfac
- Items:
- Food-contact surface(s)
- Problems:
- With accumulation of debris
- Corrections:
- Keep clean.
- Comment:
- CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.......PINK RESIDUE OBSERVED ON OVERHANG AND INSIDE ICE MACHINE DISCARD ICE CLEAN AND SANITZE THEN BEGIN IKCE MAKING PROCESS AGAIN,
- General violation description:
- 4-601.11 - (A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch. (B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. N (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. N
- Effectiveness
- Items:
- Hair restraint
- Problems:
- Not worn on head/hair
- Corrections:
- Provide hat or hair net.
- Comment:
- ENSURE ALL FOOD HANDLERS WEAR HAT CAP OR HAIRNET INCLUDING ( MANAGERS) WHEN WORKING WITH FOOD.
- General violation description:
- 2-402.11 - (A) Except as provided in # (B) of this section, FOOD EMPLOYEES shall wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed FOOD
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12/19/2012 | Routine |
No violation noted during this evaluation. | 06/04/2012 | Routine |
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