Pitmaster, 4407 Fort St., Trenton, MI 48183 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant name: PITMASTER
Address: 4407 Fort St., Trenton, MI 48183
Permit #: 067734
Non-smoking facility: No
Last inspection: 01/16/2014

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Inspection findings

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Type

  • Critical: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfac
    Items:
    Food-contact surface(s) Equipment
    Locations:
    fry cutter
    Problems:
    With accumulation of debris
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    Potato residue on fry cutter plate and wire (blade). Keep this food contact surface clean and sanitized., Fry cutter taken apart, washed, rinsed, and sanitized during inspection. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    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
  • Critical: Ready-to-Eat, Potentially Haza
    Items:
    In house prepared ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food(s)
    Locations:
    reach-in cooler
    Problems:
    Without date of consumption marking
    Corrections:
    Provide proper date marks as stated above.
    Comment:
    Potentially hazardous foods in establishment are not date marked: cole slaw (made on site)
    General violation description:
    3-501.17 - pulled pork, chicken
  • System Maintained in Good Repa
    Items:
    Plumbing system
    Problems:
    Not maintained
    Corrections:
    Maintain in good repair
    Comment:
    Hand sink next to 3 compartment sink is leaking. Repair.
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
01/16/2014Routine
  • Critical: Consumption of Animal Foods th
    Comment:
    Menus advise that meats will only be cooked well done. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    3-603.11 - Except as specified in 3-401.11(C) and Subparagraph 3-401.11(D)(3) and under 3-801.11(D), if an animal FOOD such as beef, eggs, FISH, lamb, milk, pork, POULTRY, or shellfish that is raw, undercooked, or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens is offered in a READY-TO-EAT form as a deli, menu, vended, or other item
  • Critical: Manual Warewashing, Sink Compa
    Comment:
    Three compartment sink installed, functional. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    4-301.12 - (A) Except as specified in # (C) of this section, a sink with at least 3 compartments shall be provided for manually washing, rinsing, and SANITIZING EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS. (Pf) (B) Sink compartments shall be large enough to accommodate immersion of the largest EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS. If EQUIPMENT or UTENSILS are too large for the WAREWASHING sink, a WAREWASHING machine or alternative EQUIPMENT as specified in # (C) of this section shall be used. (Pf) (C) Alternative manual WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT may be used when there are special cleaning needs or constraints and its use is APPROVED. Alternative manual WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT may include: (1) High-pressure detergent sprayers
  • Critical: Ready-to-Eat, Potentially Haza
    Comment:
    All PHFs are dated correctly. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    3-501.17 - (A) Except as specified in (E) of this section, refrigerated, READY-TO-EAT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD prepared and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation to indicate the date by which the FOOD shall be consumed which is, including the day of preparation: (1) 7 calendar days or less from the day that the FOOD is prepared, if the FOOD is maintained at 5C (41F) or less
  • Critical: When to Wash
    Comment:
    Hand washing done during inspection. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    2-301.14 - FOOD EMPLOYEES shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms as specified under  2-301.12 immediately before engaging in FOOD preparation including working with exposed FOOD, clean EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS, and unwrapped SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES and: (A) After touching bare human body parts other than clean hands and clean, exposed portionsof arms
09/19/2013Follow-up
  • Critical: Consumption of Animal Foods th
    Comment:
    Menus do NOT have advisory-violation NOT corrected.,
    General violation description:
    3-603.11 - Except as specified in 3-401.11(C) and Subparagraph 3-401.11(D)(3) and under 3-801.11(D), if an animal FOOD such as beef, eggs, FISH, lamb, milk, pork, POULTRY, or shellfish that is raw, undercooked, or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens is offered in a READY-TO-EAT form as a deli, menu, vended, or other item
  • Critical: Controlling Pests
    Comment:
    No flies seen in kitchen. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    6-501.111 - The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the PREMISES by: (A) Routinely inspecting incoming shipments of FOOD and supplies
  • Critical: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfac
    Comment:
    Fry cutter has NOT been cleaned
    General violation description:
    4-601.11 - blade still covered with dried residue. Violation NOT corrected.
  • Critical: Hand Drying Provision
    Comment:
    Paper towels provided at hand sinks. 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: Manual Warewashing, Sink Compa
    Comment:
    Leaking 3 compartment sink has not been repaired. Employees are unable to wash, rinse, and sanitize properly. Violation is NOT corrected.,
    General violation description:
    4-301.12 - (A) Except as specified in # (C) of this section, a sink with at least 3 compartments shall be provided for manually washing, rinsing, and SANITIZING EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS. (Pf) (B) Sink compartments shall be large enough to accommodate immersion of the largest EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS. If EQUIPMENT or UTENSILS are too large for the WAREWASHING sink, a WAREWASHING machine or alternative EQUIPMENT as specified in # (C) of this section shall be used. (Pf) (C) Alternative manual WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT may be used when there are special cleaning needs or constraints and its use is APPROVED. Alternative manual WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT may include: (1) High-pressure detergent sprayers
  • Critical: Person in Charge
    Comment:
    In discussion with employee, knowledgeable about cooling methods, sanitizing methods. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    2-103.11 - The PERSON IN CHARGE shall ensure that: (A) FOOD ESTABLISHMENT operations are not conducted in a private home or in a room used as living or sleeping quarters as specified under # 6-202.111
  • Critical: Potentially Hazardous Food (Ti
    Comment:
    PHF in prep cooler is at or below 41 F: Coleslaw 39 F, tartar 40 F. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    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)
  • Critical: Potentially Hazardous Food (Ti
    Comment:
    Beans at 140 F. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    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)
  • Critical: Ready-to-Eat, Potentially Haza
    Comment:
    NO PHFs datemarked. Violation is NOT corrected.,
    General violation description:
    3-501.17 - (A) Except as specified in (E) of this section, refrigerated, READY-TO-EAT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD prepared and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation to indicate the date by which the FOOD shall be consumed which is, including the day of preparation: (1) 7 calendar days or less from the day that the FOOD is prepared, if the FOOD is maintained at 5C (41F) or less
  • Critical: Restriction
    Comment:
    No home use pesticides on site. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    7-202.11 - (A) Only those POISONOUS OR TOXIC MATERIALS that are required for the operation and maintenance of a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT, such as for the cleaning and SANITIZING of EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS and the control of insects and rodents, shall be allowed in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. S (B) (A) of this section does not apply to PACKAGED POISONOUS OR TOXIC MATERIALS that are for retail sale.
  • Critical: Using a Handwashing Sink
    Comment:
    All items removed from hand sink. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    5-205.11 - (A) A HANDWASHING SINK shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for EMPLOYEE use. (Pf) (B) A HANDWASHING SINK may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. (Pf) (C) An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. (Pf)
  • Critical: When to Wash
    Comment:
    Employee did not wash his hands before service of food. Violation NOT corrected.,
    General violation description:
    2-301.14 - FOOD EMPLOYEES shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms as specified under  2-301.12 immediately before engaging in FOOD preparation including working with exposed FOOD, clean EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS, and unwrapped SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES and: (A) After touching bare human body parts other than clean hands and clean, exposed portionsof arms
09/03/2013Follow-up
  • Critical: Consumption of Animal Foods th
    Items:
    Menu advisories for raw or undercooked food(s)/ingredient(s) meat
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    Observed Burgers on menu, and ground beef in establishment. No consumer adivsory on menu , ,
    General violation description:
    3-603.11 - Except as specified in 3-401.11(C) and Subparagraph 3-401.11(D)(3) and under 3-801.11(D), if an animal FOOD such as beef, eggs, FISH, lamb, milk, pork, POULTRY, or shellfish that is raw, undercooked, or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens is offered in a READY-TO-EAT form as a deli, menu, vended, or other item
  • Critical: Controlling Pests
    Items:
    Pest(s) flies, Harborage conditions
    Problems:
    Present in facility, Not eliminated
    Corrections:
    Remove pests from facility., Clean.
    Comment:
    Observed flies in facility and food areas. Observed unclean sauce containers/drippings on outside of containers that harbor flies. Remove pests from establishment. Clean items and areas that can harbor pests.,
    General violation description:
    6-501.111 - The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the PREMISES by: (A) Routinely inspecting incoming shipments of FOOD and supplies
  • Critical: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfac
    Items:
    Food-contact surface(s) Equipment
    Locations:
    fry cutter
    Problems:
    With accumulation of debris
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    Observed dirty food contact surfaces such as fry slicer, dirty dishes on kitchen counter near microwave, dirty utensils with debris encrusted on them outside with smoker. Properly clean food contact surfaces and utensils. This is a repeat violation, a risk control plan may be required.,
    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
  • Critical: Hand Drying Provision
    Items:
    Sanitary hand drying provisions disposable, paper towels
    Locations:
    hand wash sink(s)
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate sanitary hand drying aids/devices.
    Comment:
    Observed no drying methods at hand sinks, insufficient amount of paper towel. Fill paper towel holders. Provide adequate sanitary hand drying aids at all hand washing sinks. This is a repeat violation, a risk control plan may be required.,
    General violation description:
    6-301.12 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with: (A) Individual, disposable towels
  • Critical: Manual Warewashing, Sink Compa
    Items:
    Sink compartment(s)
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide additional space.
    Comment:
    Observed wash sink of three compartment sink leaking on floor and did not hold wash water. Employee was told not to use wash sink. Provide proper wash rinse sanitize three compartment sink for use during operation. , ,
    General violation description:
    4-301.12 - (A) Except as specified in # (C) of this section, a sink with at least 3 compartments shall be provided for manually washing, rinsing, and SANITIZING EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS. (Pf) (B) Sink compartments shall be large enough to accommodate immersion of the largest EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS. If EQUIPMENT or UTENSILS are too large for the WAREWASHING sink, a WAREWASHING machine or alternative EQUIPMENT as specified in # (C) of this section shall be used. (Pf) (C) Alternative manual WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT may be used when there are special cleaning needs or constraints and its use is APPROVED. Alternative manual WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT may include: (1) High-pressure detergent sprayers
  • Critical: Person in Charge
    Items:
    Person-in-charge
    Problems:
    Does not demonstrate required knowledge
    Corrections:
    Knowledge is to be obtained through an approved training program.
    Comment:
    Observed certified food manager has not provided employees with rapid cooling method knowledge, is not aware of proper sanitation concentrations for sanitizing equipment and utensils. Provide proper methods, materials and training to employees in charge of food establishment. ,
    General violation description:
    2-103.11 - The PERSON IN CHARGE shall ensure that: (A) FOOD ESTABLISHMENT operations are not conducted in a private home or in a room used as living or sleeping quarters as specified under # 6-202.111
  • Critical: Potentially Hazardous Food (Ti
    Items:
    Cold food item(s)
    Problems:
    Stored above 41 degrees f
    Corrections:
    Store below 41 degrees F.
    Comment:
    Observed potentially hazardous cold food items above the cold holding limit: cheesecakes 46F, coleslaw 45F, tartar sauce 45F. Potentially hazardous cold food must be stored at 41F or less. ,
    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)
  • Critical: Potentially Hazardous Food (Ti
    Items:
    Hot food item(s)
    Problems:
    Stored above 41 degrees f
    Corrections:
    Store above 135 degrees F.
    Comment:
    Observed hot holding beans to be at 128F. Potentially hazardous foods should be hot held at 135F or above. ,
    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)
  • Critical: Ready-to-Eat, Potentially Haza
    Items:
    In house prepared ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food(s)
    Locations:
    reach-in cooler
    Problems:
    Without date of consumption marking
    Corrections:
    Provide proper date marks as stated above.
    Comment:
    Observed potentially hazardous in house prepared food in reach in cooler with out proper date marks such as cheesecake, chicken, ribs. Properly date mark potentially hazardous foods. This is a repeat violation, a risk control plan may be required., ,
    General violation description:
    3-501.17 - (A) Except as specified in (E) of this section, refrigerated, READY-TO-EAT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD prepared and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation to indicate the date by which the FOOD shall be consumed which is, including the day of preparation: (1) 7 calendar days or less from the day that the FOOD is prepared, if the FOOD is maintained at 5C (41F) or less
  • Critical: Restriction
    Items:
    Unnecessary toxic items
    Problems:
    Present in facility
    Corrections:
    Remove from facility/premises.
    Comment:
    Observed Raid not approved for food establishments in facility. 7-202.11 A.2. Manufacturer's label instructions that state that use is allowed in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT Use only food establishment approved pesticides. Remove unapproved pesticides from facility. ,
    General violation description:
    7-202.11 - (A) Only those POISONOUS OR TOXIC MATERIALS that are required for the operation and maintenance of a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT, such as for the cleaning and SANITIZING of EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS and the control of insects and rodents, shall be allowed in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. S (B) (A) of this section does not apply to PACKAGED POISONOUS OR TOXIC MATERIALS that are for retail sale.
  • Critical: Using a Handwashing Sink
    Items:
    Handwashing sink(s)
    Locations:
    hand wash sink(s)
    Problems:
    Not easily accessible Items stored In
    Corrections:
    Remove items from handsink. Do not store items at handsink.
    Comment:
    Hand wash sink next to three compartment sink is blocked and not easily accessible. Remove items surrounding sink and provide easy access to hand wash sink. This is a repeat violation, a risk control plan may be required.,
    General violation description:
    5-205.11 - (A) A HANDWASHING SINK shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for EMPLOYEE use. (Pf) (B) A HANDWASHING SINK may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. (Pf) (C) An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. (Pf)
  • Critical: When to Wash
    Items:
    Employee(s)
    Problems:
    Did not wash hands
    Corrections:
    Hands shall be washed with hot water and soap for at least 20 seconds after contamination.
    Comment:
    Observed Employee donning gloves with out properly washing hands first. Instruct employees on when to wash hands., ,
    General violation description:
    2-301.14 - FOOD EMPLOYEES shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms as specified under  2-301.12 immediately before engaging in FOOD preparation including working with exposed FOOD, clean EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS, and unwrapped SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES and: (A) After touching bare human body parts other than clean hands and clean, exposed portionsof arms
  • Effectiveness
    Items:
    Hair restraint
    Problems:
    Not worn on head/hair
    Corrections:
    Provide hat or hair net.
    Comment:
    Observed cook preparing food with no hair net or hat Provide hair net or hat for employees.
    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
  • Food Storage Containers, Ident
    Items:
    Food item(s), Food item(s)
    Locations:
    kitchen dry storage room
    Problems:
    Not identified, Not identified
    Corrections:
    Label containers with common name., Label containers with common name.
    Comment:
    Observed flour or sugar like items not easily recognizable in containers not labeled with proper name in former cooler/dry storage area. Label food containers with names of contents.
    General violation description:
    3-302.12 - Except for containers holding FOOD that can be readily and unmistakably recognized such as dry pasta, working containers holding FOOD or FOOD ingredients that are removed from their original packages for use in the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT, such as cooking oils, flour, herbs, potato flakes, salt, spices, and sugar shall be identified with the common name of the FOOD.
  • In-Use Utensils, Between-Use S
    Items:
    Dispensing utensil(s)
    Problems:
    Improperly stored With handle in product
    Corrections:
    Store with handle extended out of product.
    Comment:
    Observed handle of utensils in food. Properly store in use utensils with handles up out of food.
    General violation description:
    3-304.12 - During pauses in FOOD preparation or dispensing, FOOD preparation and dispensing UTENSILS shall be stored: (A) Except as specified under # (B) of this section, in the FOOD with their handles above the top of the FOOD and the container
  • Mechanical
    Items:
    Mechanical ventilation
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    Observed exhaust hood not in use during operation. Provide sufficient ventilation during operation.
    General violation description:
    6-304.11 - If necessary to keep rooms free of excessive heat, steam, condensation, vapors, obnoxious odors, smoke, and fumes, mechanical ventilation of sufficient capacity shall be provided.
  • Outside Receptacles
    Items:
    Waste receptacle(s)
    Problems:
    With doors,lids or covers Left open
    Corrections:
    Keep closed.
    Comment:
    Observed dumpster lid open. Keep dumpster lid closed.
    General violation description:
    5-501.15 - (A) Receptacles and waste handling units for REFUSE, recyclables, and returnables used with materials containing FOOD residue and used outside the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be designed and constructed to have tight-fitting lids, doors, or covers. (B) Receptacles and waste handling units for REFUSE and recyclables such as an on-site compactor shall be installed so that accumulation of debris and insect and rodent attraction and harborage are minimized and effective cleaning is facilitated around and, if the unit is not installed flush with the base pad, under the unit.
  • System Maintained in Good Repa
    Items:
    Plumbing system
    Problems:
    Not maintained
    Corrections:
    Maintain in good repair
    Comment:
    Observed wash sink of thee compartment sink leaking from drain/pipe assembly onto floor. Correct leak and maintain plumbing.
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
  • Thawing
    Items:
    Frozen food(s) for thawing
    Problems:
    Stored above 41 degrees f thawed or partially thawed
    Corrections:
    Store under refrigeration.
    Comment:
    Observed potentially hazardous macaroni and cheese thawing on cart in kitchen at room temperature. Thaw potentially hazardous foods in refrigerator
    General violation description:
    3-501.13 - Except as specified in # (D) of this section, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD) shall be thawed: (A) Under refrigeration that maintains the FOOD temperature at 5°C (41°F) or less
07/30/2013Routine
  • Critical: Equipment, Food-Contact Surfac
    Items:
    Food-contact surface(s) Equipment
    Locations:
    fry cutter
    Problems:
    With accumulation of debris
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    Fry cutter blades covered in potato residue. Keep this food contact surface cleaned and sanitized., Fry cutter taken apart, washed, rinsed, and sanitized during inspection. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    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
  • Critical: Hand Drying Provision
    Items:
    Sanitary hand drying provisions disposable, paper towels
    Locations:
    hand wash sink(s)
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate sanitary hand drying aids/devices.
    Comment:
    No paper towels at either hand sink. Provide., Paper towels provided at hand sinks. 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: Ready-to-Eat, Potentially Haza
    Items:
    In house prepared ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food(s)
    Locations:
    reach-in cooler
    Problems:
    Without date of consumption marking
    Corrections:
    Provide proper date marks as stated above.
    Comment:
    Ready to eat Potentially hazardous foods are not dated: cooked ribs, soup, pork, cobbler. Mark with an expiration date of not more than 7 days from prep date (day one is prep date)., PHFs all dated during inspection. VIOLATION CORRECTED.
    General violation description:
    3-501.17 - (A) Except as specified in (E) of this section, refrigerated, READY-TO-EAT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD prepared and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation to indicate the date by which the FOOD shall be consumed which is, including the day of preparation: (1) 7 calendar days or less from the day that the FOOD is prepared, if the FOOD is maintained at 5C (41F) or less
  • Critical: Using a Handwashing Sink
    Items:
    Handwashing sink(s)
    Locations:
    hand wash sink(s)
    Problems:
    Not easily accessible Items stored In
    Corrections:
    Remove items from handsink. Do not store items at handsink.
    Comment:
    5 gallon bucket lids in hand sink at 3 compartment sink. Do not block handsink., All items removed from hand sink. VIOLATION CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION.
    General violation description:
    5-205.11 - (A) A HANDWASHING SINK shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for EMPLOYEE use. (Pf) (B) A HANDWASHING SINK may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. (Pf) (C) An automatic handwashing facility shall be used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions. (Pf)
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
    Items:
    Nonfood contact surface(s), Nonfood contact surface(s)
    Locations:
    reach-in cooler, reach-in freezer(s)
    Problems:
    With accumulation of debris, Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean., Keep clean.
    Comment:
    Food debris inside all reach in coolers and inside reach in freezer. Clean.
    General violation description:
    4-602.13 - NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
02/13/2013Routine Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 08/24/2012Routine
  • Critical: System Maintained in Good Repa
    Comment:
    LEAK REPAIRED
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
  • Critical: System Maintained in Good Repa
    Comment:
    LEAK REPAIRED
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
02/17/2012Follow-up
  • Critical: System Maintained in Good Repa
    Items:
    Plumbing system
    Problems:
    Not maintained
    Corrections:
    Maintain in good repair
    Comment:
    CURRENTLY DRAIN LINE FROM THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING INTO BUCKET.,
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
  • Clean, Vent. Sys., Prev. Disch
    Items:
    Ventilation system
    Problems:
    Filter(s) not changed
    Corrections:
    Change filters.
    Comment:
    CLEAN FILTERS OVER FRYER.
    General violation description:
    6-501.14 - (A) Intake and exhaust air ducts shall be cleaned and filters changed so they are not a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials. (B) If vented to the outside, ventilation systems may not create a public health HAZARD or nuisance or unLAWful discharge.
  • Cleaning, Frequency/Restrictio
    Items:
    Physical facilities/structures
    Problems:
    Not clean
    Corrections:
    Keep clean
    Comment:
    CLEAN FLOOR UNDER FRYER AND SIDE OF FRYER.
    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.
  • Hand Cleanser, Availabilty
    Items:
    Soap at handsink
    Problems:
    Not provided At hand sink
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate supply of soap at all hand sinks.
    General violation description:
    6-301.11 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of 2 adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap.(Pf)
  • Hand Drying Provision
    Items:
    Sanitary hand drying provisions disposable, paper towels
    Problems:
    Not provided At hand sink
    Corrections:
    provide
    General violation description:
    6-301.12 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with: (A) Individual, disposable towels
  • Critical: System Maintained in Good Repa
    Items:
    Plumbing system
    Problems:
    Not maintained
    Corrections:
    Maintain in good repair
    Comment:
    CURRENTLY DRAIN LINE FROM THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING INTO BUCKET.,
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
  • Clean, Vent. Sys., Prev. Disch
    Items:
    Ventilation system
    Problems:
    Filter(s) not changed
    Corrections:
    Change filters.
    Comment:
    CLEAN FILTERS OVER FRYER.
    General violation description:
    6-501.14 - (A) Intake and exhaust air ducts shall be cleaned and filters changed so they are not a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials. (B) If vented to the outside, ventilation systems may not create a public health HAZARD or nuisance or unLAWful discharge.
  • Cleaning, Frequency/Restrictio
    Items:
    Physical facilities/structures
    Problems:
    Not clean
    Corrections:
    Keep clean
    Comment:
    CLEAN FLOOR UNDER FRYER AND SIDE OF FRYER.
    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.
  • Hand Cleanser, Availabilty
    Items:
    Soap at handsink
    Problems:
    Not provided At hand sink
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate supply of soap at all hand sinks.
    General violation description:
    6-301.11 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of 2 adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap.(Pf)
  • Hand Drying Provision
    Items:
    Sanitary hand drying provisions disposable, paper towels
    Problems:
    Not provided At hand sink
    Corrections:
    provide
    General violation description:
    6-301.12 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with: (A) Individual, disposable towels
02/09/2012Routine Inspection
  • Drying mops
    Items:
    Wet mop(s) storage
    Problems:
    Improperly dried
    Corrections:
    Allow to air dry in an approved location.
    General violation description:
    6-501.16 - After use, mops shall be placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, EQUIPMENT, or supplies.
  • Drying mops
    Items:
    Wet mop(s) storage
    Problems:
    Improperly dried
    Corrections:
    Allow to air dry in an approved location.
    General violation description:
    6-501.16 - After use, mops shall be placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, EQUIPMENT, or supplies.
08/17/2011Routine Inspection
  • Hand Cleanser, Availabilty
    Items:
    Soap
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    PROVIDE SOAP FOR HAND SINK NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
    General violation description:
    6-301.11 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of 2 adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder, or bar soap.(Pf)
  • Sanitizing Solution Testing De
    Items:
    Sanitizer test kit
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    PROVIDE A TEST KIT TO MONITOR SANITIZING LEVELS IN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND WIPING CLOTH BUCKET.
    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)
03/07/2011Routine Inspection
  • Critical: Characteristics
    Comment:
    CORRECTED BY DISCONTINUING USE OF "LOWE'S" BUCKETS TO STORE FOOD. FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS PROVIDED.
    General violation description:
    4-101.11 - Materials that are used in the construction of UTENSILS and FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT may not allow the migration of deleterious substances or impart colors, odors, or tastes to FOOD and under normal use conditions shall be: (A) Safe
  • Critical: Ready-to-Eat Food, Date Markin
    Comment:
    CORRECTED BY LABELING ALL REQUIRED FOODS WITH PREP AND DISCARD DATES.
    General violation description:
    3-501.17 - (A) Except as specified in (E) of this section, refrigerated, READY-TO-EAT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD prepared and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours in a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation to indicate the date by which the FOOD shall be consumed which is, including the day of preparation: (1) 7 calendar days or less from the day that the FOOD is prepared, if the FOOD is maintained at 5C (41F) or less
  • Critical: Separation, Packaging, & Segre
    Comment:
    CORRECTED BY REARRANGING WALKIN COOLER TO PREVENT CROSS-CONTAMINATION. RAW FOODS STORED BELOW COOKED ITEMS.
    General violation description:
    3-302.11 - (A) FOOD shall be protected from cross contamination by: (1) Separating raw animal FOODS during storage, preparation, holding, and display from: (a) Raw READY-TO-EAT FOOD including other raw animal FOOD such as FISH for sushi or MOLLUSCAN SHELLFISH, or other raw READY-TO-EAT FOOD such as vegetables, and (b) Cooked READY-TO-EAT FOOD
09/27/2010Follow-up
  • Critical: Characteristics
    Items:
    Food-contact surface(s) and utensils
    Problems:
    Constructed from materials that are not Safe
    Corrections:
    Provide safe, approved materials.
    Comment:
    OBSERVED BARBECUE SAUCE AND COOKED CORN STORED IN GREY PLASTIC LOWE'S HARDWARE BUCKETS. FOODS MUST BE STORED IN FOOD-GRADE CONTAINERS THAT ARE CONSTRUCTED OF SAFE MATERIALS. PROVIDE FOOD-GRADE CONTAINERS FOR FOOD STORAGE. DISCONTINUE USE OF LOWE'S BUCKETS FOR FOOD STORAGE. COMPLIANCE WILL BE CONFIRMED AT A FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION WITHIN 10 DAYS.,
    General violation description:
    4-101.11 - Materials that are used in the construction of UTENSILS and FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT may not allow the migration of deleterious substances or impart colors, odors, or tastes to FOOD and under normal use conditions shall be: (A) Safe
  • Critical: Ready-to-Eat Food, Date Markin
    Items:
    In house prepared ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food(s)
    Problems:
    Without date of consumption marking
    Corrections:
    Provide proper date marks as stated above.
    Comment:
    NO DATE MARKINGS OBSERVED ON REQUIRED FOODS
    General violation description:
    3-501.17 - SUCH AS: -COOKED RIBS -COOKED BEEF -COOKED CORNED BEEF -COOKED CORN -PULLED PORK -HAM POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS, READY-TO-EAT FOODS THAT ARE HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS AFTER PREPARATION, COOKING, OR OPENING MUST BE DATE LABELED AND MUST BE CONSUMED OR DISCARDED WITHIN 7 DAYS OF PREPARATION. DATE LABEL ALL REQUIRED FOODS. COMPLIANCE WILL BE CONFIRMED AT A FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION WITHIN 10 DAYS.,
  • Critical: Separation, Packaging, & Segre
    Items:
    Raw animal food(s)
    Problems:
    Stored over/next to Ready-to-eat food(s)
    Corrections:
    Store raw animal foods below and away from foods needing little or no further prep.
    Comment:
    IN THE WALK-IN COOLER OBSERVED RAW GROUND BEEF STORED ABOVE COOKED BEEF AND RAW SHELL EGGS STORED ABOVE POTATO SALAD. RAW MEATS AND EGGS MUST BE STORED BELOW AND AWAY FROM COOKED AND READY-TO-EAT FOODS. REARRANGE WALK-IN COOLER TO PREVENT CROSS-CONTAMINATION. COMPLIANCE WILL BE CONFIRMED AT A FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION WITHIN 10 DAYS.,
    General violation description:
    3-302.11 - (A) FOOD shall be protected from cross contamination by: (1) Separating raw animal FOODS during storage, preparation, holding, and display from: (a) Raw READY-TO-EAT FOOD including other raw animal FOOD such as FISH for sushi or MOLLUSCAN SHELLFISH, or other raw READY-TO-EAT FOOD such as vegetables, and (b) Cooked READY-TO-EAT FOOD
  • Hand Drying Provision
    Items:
    Sanitary hand drying provisions disposable, paper towels
    Problems:
    Not provided At hand sink
    Corrections:
    provide
    General violation description:
    6-301.12 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with: (A) Individual, disposable towels
  • In-Use Utensils/Between-Storag
    Items:
    Dispensing utensil(s)
    Problems:
    Improperly stored With handle in product
    Corrections:
    Store with handle extended out of product.
    Comment:
    PROVIDE A SCOOP WITH HANDLE FOR USE IN THE BARBECUE SAUCE. STORE WITH HANDLE OUTSIDE OF SAUCE. DISCONTINUE USING CUP AS SCOOP.
    General violation description:
    3-304.12 - During pauses in FOOD preparation or dispensing, FOOD preparation and dispensing UTENSILS shall be stored: (A) Except as specified under # (B) of this section, in the FOOD with their handles above the top of the FOOD and the container
  • Light Bulbs, Protective Shield
    Items:
    Light shielding
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate light shields and end caps or shatter-proof bulbs.
    Comment:
    REPLACE THE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD NEAR THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
    General violation description:
    6-202.11 - (A) Except as specified in # (B) of this section, light bulbs shall be shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed FOOD
  • Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation
    Items:
    Wiping cloth(s) wet
    Problems:
    Stored on Counter
    Corrections:
    Store wiping cloths completely submersed in sanitizer.
    Comment:
    PROVIDE SANITIZER SOLUTION FOR THE STORAGE OF WIPING CLOTHS. SOLUTION MUST BE AT 50-100PPM OF CHLORINE. STORED WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZER SOLUTION BETWEEN EACH USE.
    General violation description:
    3-304.14 - (A) Cloths in-use for wiping food spills from TABLEWARE and carry-out containers that occur as FOOD is being served shall be: (1) Maintained dry
09/13/2010Routine Inspection

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