Sands Lounge, 28001 Seven Mile, Livonia, MI 48152 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant name: SANDS LOUNGE
Address: 28001 Seven Mile, Livonia, MI 48152
Permit #: 029990
Non-smoking facility: No
Last inspection: 05/15/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Repairing
    Items:
    Physical facilities
    Problems:
    In poor repair
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    Physical facilities must be maintained in good condition. Observed the floor at the end of the bar has a hole in it. Repair hole and maintain facilities in good condition.
    General violation description:
    6-501.11 - PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be maintained in good repair.
05/15/2015Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/08/2014Follow-up
No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/01/2014Follow-up
  • Critical: Backflow Prevention, Air Gap
    Items:
    Air gap
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    Observed drain lines for the pop gun holder and beer ice bin do not have air gaps above the floor drain at bar. Back siphonage must be prevented. Raise the end of these drain lines above the flood rim of the floor drain.
    General violation description:
    5-202.13 - An air gap between the water supply inlet and the flood level rim of the PLUMBING FIXTURE, EQUIPMENT, or nonFOOD EQUIPMENT shall be at least twice the diameter of the water supply inlet and may not be less than 25 mm (1 inch).
  • Cleaning, Frequency and Restri
    Items:
    Physical facilities/structures
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    Observed soiled end of drain line under the kitchen 3 compartment sink. Facilities must be kept clean. Clean to sight and touch 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 broken handle on the kitchen reach-in freezer. Equipment must be properly maintained. Remove or replace the handle.
    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.
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
    Items:
    Nonfood contact surface(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    Observed the following soiled items: the exteriors of the reach-in cooler and freezer in kitchen, and the pop gun holder at the bar. Non-food contact surfaces of equipment must be kept clean. Clean to sight and touch as needed.
    General violation description:
    4-602.13 - NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
11/20/2014Routine
  • Critical: Good Repair and Calibration
    Items:
    Food thermometer(s)
    Problems:
    Not calibrated
    Corrections:
    Calibrate in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
    Comment:
    Observed inaccurate metal stem thermometer in the kitchen. Thermometers must be calibrated, This thermometer was replaced with an accurate metal stem thermometer. 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:
    Greasy
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    Observed grease on floor under the fryer at the bar. Physical facilities must be kept clean. Clean floor 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.
  • Good Repair and Proper Adjustm
    Items:
    Equipment
    Problems:
    In poor repair
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    Observed broken handle on the kitchen reach-in freezer. Equipment must be maintained. Replace with a new handle.
    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.
  • Handwashing Signage
    Items:
    Handwashing signage
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    Observed no handwashing sign for the bar handsink. Provide a handwashing sign.
    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.
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
    Items:
    Nonfood contact surface(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    Observed mold in pop gun holder at the bar. Non-food contact equipment must be kept clean. Clean to sight anf touch on a weekly basis.
    General violation description:
    4-602.13 - NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
06/02/2014Routine
  • Critical: Raw Animal Foods
    Items:
    Cooking of raw animal food(s)
    Problems:
    Not cooked to 165 degrees F for 15 seconds
    Corrections:
    Cook to proper temperature.
    Comment:
    When asked employee stated they did not check temperatures of hamburgers and chicken when it was done cooking. Hamburgers should be cooked to 155 F for 15 seconds and raw chicken should be cooked to 165 F for 15. Corrected at time of inspection had conversation with manager employees will now routinely check food as it comes off the grill to make sure it reaches correct temperature. Corrected
    General violation description:
    3-401.11 - (A) Except as specified under (B) and in (C) and (D) of this section, raw animal FOODS such as eggs, FISH, MEAT, POULTRY, and FOODS containing these raw animal FOODS, shall be cooked to heat all parts of the FOOD to a temperature and for a time that complies with one of the following methods based on the FOOD that is being cooked: (1) 63C (145F) or above for 15 seconds for: (a) Raw shell eggs that are broken and prepared in response to a CONSUMER'S order and for immediate service, and (b) Except as specified under Subparagraphs (A)(2) and (3) and (B) of this section, FISH, MEAT, and pork including GAME ANIMALS commercially raised for FOOD as specified under Subparagraph 3-201.17(A)(1) and GAME ANIMALS under a voluntary inspection program as specified under Subparagraph 3-201.17(A)(2)
  • Critical: Using a Handwashing Sink
    Items:
    Handwashing sink(s)
    Problems:
    Not accessible
    Corrections:
    Handwashing sinks are to be accessible for use at all times
    Comment:
    Observed hand wash sink at bar had ice and limes dumped in it, Hand wash sinks should only be used for hand washing. Corrected at time of inspection had discussion with employee about only using sink for hand washing. 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)
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
    Items:
    Nonfood contact surface(s)
    Problems:
    Not cleaned when contaminated
    Corrections:
    Clean properly when contaminated.
    Comment:
    Observed inside of glass freezer under the bar covered in ice on the inside, defrost routinely to keep ice from building up. Also in the men's bathroom cupboard there was a rock with several old magazines and a cigarette, correct by cleaning.
    General violation description:
    4-602.13 - NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
  • Repairing
    Items:
    Physical facilities
    Problems:
    In poor repair
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    Observed in the men's bathroom wooden covering over water line is unscrewed and leaning against wall. Correct by repairing.
    General violation description:
    6-501.11 - PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be maintained in good repair.
11/20/2013Routine
  • Cleaning, Frequency and Restri
    Items:
    Physical facilities/structures
    Problems:
    Not clean
    Corrections:
    Keep clean
    Comment:
    Observed smell of urine in the men's room. Clean the toilet, urinal and floor to remove the urine smell.
    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.
  • Handwashing Signage
    Items:
    Handwashing signage
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    Observed no handwashing sign for the bar handsink. Provide a conspicuous handwashing sign.
    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.
  • Repairing
    Items:
    Physical facilities
    Problems:
    In poor repair
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    Observed missing floor tiles in the kitchen. Replace the missing floor tiles to provide a smooth and easily cleanable floor.
    General violation description:
    6-501.11 - PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be maintained in good repair.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Items:
    Thermometer(s)
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    Observed no conspicuous thermometer in the bar food prep cooler. The thermometer was found and placed in a conspicuous location. Violation corrected.
    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)
05/06/2013Routine
  • Critical: Hand Drying Provision
    Comment:
    PAPER HAND TOWELS PROVIDED
    General violation description:
    6-301.12 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with: (A) Individual, disposable towels
12/19/2012Follow-up
  • Critical: Hand Drying Provision
    Items:
    Sanitary hand drying provisions
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    Comment:
    PROVIDE PAPER TOWELING AT BACKROOM HANSWASH SINK,
    General violation description:
    6-301.12 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with: (A) Individual, disposable towels
11/28/2012Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation. 05/25/2012Routine Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 11/16/2011Routine Inspection
No violation noted during this evaluation. 05/13/2011Follow-up
No violation noted during this evaluation. 05/06/2011Routine Inspection
  • Repairing
    Items:
    Physical facilities
    Problems:
    In poor repair
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    BACK ROOM FLOOR HAS TILES MISSING, CRACKED AND SEPARATED EXPOSING BARE WOOD FLOORING. REPLACE TILE OR COAT WOOD TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. WOMEN'S RESTROOM HAS STORAGE ROOM AND SHELVES MADE OF BARE WOOD. PAINT OR COAT WOOD TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
    General violation description:
    6-501.11 - PHYSICAL FACILITIES shall be maintained in good repair.
11/03/2010Routine Inspection
  • Good Repair and Proper Adjustm
    Items:
    Equipment components doors
    Problems:
    In poor repair
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    BAR COOLER DOORS DON'T CLOSE AND MANY DO NOT HAVE HANDLES. REPAIR TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION.
    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.
05/03/2010Routine Inspection
  • Good Repair and Proper Adjustm
    Items:
    Equipment components doors
    Problems:
    In poor repair
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    BAR BEER COOLER DOORS - MANY WITH HANDLES BROKEN AND MANY NOT CLOSING PROPERLY. REPAIR TO BE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
    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.
11/02/2009Routine Inspection

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