Tamys Diner, 13501 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant name: TAMYS DINER
Address: 13501 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126
Permit #: 030321
Non-smoking facility: No
Last inspection: 04/04/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Critical: Handwashing Cleanser, Availabi
    Items:
    Soap at handsink kitchen
    Locations:
    kitchen Hand wash sink
    Problems:
    Not provided At hand sink
    Corrections:
    provide
    Comment:
    Keep a working supply of hand soap at the hand wash sink located adjacent to the dish washing area to encourage frequent and PROPER staff hand washing activities. , The Certified Food Manager provided a working supply of hand soap at the time of todays Routine Inspection. Simply keep up with this important Food Safety & Hygiene practice.
    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)
  • Floors, Walls, and Ceilings
    Items:
    Floor(s)
    Locations:
    Front Service Counter floor
    Problems:
    Not constructed, designed, installed according to law
    Corrections:
    Remove and replace to be in compliance with law.
    Comment:
    Replace all broken / missing floor tiles to any / all kitchen floor areas as necessary. All tiles must remain in place to promote ease of floor sweeping and mopping.
    General violation description:
    6-201.11 - Except as specified under # 6-201.14 and except for antislip floor coverings or applications that may be used for safety reasons, floors, floor coverings, walls, wall coverings, and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are SMOOTH and EASILY CLEANABLE.
04/04/2014Routine
  • Critical: Hand Drying Provision
    Items:
    Sanitary hand drying provisions disposable, paper towels
    Locations:
    Dish washing Area Hand wash sink
    Problems:
    Not provided At hand sink
    Corrections:
    provide
    Comment:
    Keep a working supply of paper hand towels at the hand wash sink located adjacent to the three compartment sink to encourage frequent and PROPER staff hand wash activities. , The Certified Food Manager immediately replaced the missing supply of paper hand towels at the time of todays Routine Inspection. Good timely compliance. Simply keep up with this important Food Safety & Hygiene practice.
    General violation description:
    6-301.12 - Each HANDWASHING SINK or group of adjacent HANDWASHING SINKS shall be provided with: (A) Individual, disposable towels
09/17/2013Routine
  • Critical: Preventing Contamination from
    Items:
    Ready-to-eat food(s)
    Locations:
    Cookline
    Problems:
    Handled with bare hands
    Corrections:
    Suitable utensils or single-use gloves are to be utilized.
    Comment:
    EMPLOYEES INSTRUCTED OF WHEN IT IS NECESSARY TO WEAR GLOVES.
    General violation description:
    3-301.11 - (A) FOOD EMPLOYEES shall wash their hands as specified under  2-301.12. (B) Except when washing fruits and vegetables as specified under  3-302.15 or when otherwise APPROVED, FOOD EMPLOYEES may not contact exposed, READY-TO-EAT FOOD with their bare hands and shall use suitable UTENSILS such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, SINGLE-USE gloves, or dispensing EQUIPMENT. (C) FOOD EMPLOYEES shall minimize bare hand and arm contact with exposed FOOD that is not in a READY-TO-EAT form. S
  • Critical: When to Wash
    Items:
    Employee(s)
    Locations:
    Cookline
    Problems:
    Did not wash hands Between raw and ready to eat foods
    Corrections:
    Hands shall be washed with hot water and soap for at least 20 seconds after contamination.
    Comment:
    OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HANDWASHING WHEN NEEDED.
    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
  • Light Bulbs, Protective Shield
    Items:
    Light shielding
    Locations:
    Kitchen Area
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate light shields and end caps or shatter-proof bulbs.
    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
  • Surface Characteristics, Indoo
    Items:
    Floor(s)
    Locations:
    near 4 door reach-in cooler
    Problems:
    Not constructed, designed, installed to be Smooth
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace to be smooth and easily cleanable.
    Comment:
    FLOORING IN POOR REPAIR - FLOOR TILE CRACKED AND BROKEN INTO PIECES LAYING ON FLOOR.
    General violation description:
    6-101.11 - (A) Except as specified in # (B) of this section, materials for indoor floor, wall, and ceiling surfaces under conditions of normal use shall be: (1) SMOOTH, durable, and EASILY CLEANABLE for areas where FOOD ESTABLISHMENT operations are conducted
  • Using a Handwashing Sink
    Items:
    Handwashing sink(s)
    Locations:
    kitchen
    Problems:
    Used for culinary purposes
    Corrections:
    Discontinue use of hand sink for this use and use appropriate sink.
    Comment:
    LETTUCE DEBRIS OBSERVED INSIDE KITCHEN HANDSINK. HANDSINK IS FOR HANDWASHING ONLY - NO RINSING, DRAINING, STRAINING, ETC OF ANY KIND INSIDE THE HANDSINK.
    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)
  • Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation
    Items:
    Wiping cloth(s)
    Locations:
    Front counter
    Problems:
    Not completely submerged in sanitizing solution
    Corrections:
    Store wiping cloths completely submersed in sanitizer.
    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
09/04/2012Routine
  • Clean Freq, Nonfood-Contact Su
    Items:
    Nonfood contact surface(s)
    Locations:
    Chest freezer(s)
    Problems:
    With accumulation of debris
    Corrections:
    Keep 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.
  • Light Bulbs, Protective Shield
    Items:
    Light shielding
    Locations:
    Kitchen Area
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate light shields and end caps or shatter-proof bulbs.
    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
03/12/2012Routine Inspection
  • Critical: Hot and cold holding
    Comment:
    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED PROPERLY AT 41F OR BELOW.
    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: Preventing Contamination from
    Comment:
    EMPLOYEES TRAINED TO WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING READY TO EAT FOODS.
    General violation description:
    3-301.11 - (A) FOOD EMPLOYEES shall wash their hands as specified under  2-301.12. (B) Except when washing fruits and vegetables as specified under  3-302.15 or when otherwise APPROVED, FOOD EMPLOYEES may not contact exposed, READY-TO-EAT FOOD with their bare hands and shall use suitable UTENSILS such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, SINGLE-USE gloves, or dispensing EQUIPMENT. (C) FOOD EMPLOYEES shall minimize bare hand and arm contact with exposed FOOD that is not in a READY-TO-EAT form. S
  • Critical: System Maintained in Good Repa
    Comment:
    DRAINLINE REPAIRED.
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
  • Closing Toilet Room Doors
    Comment:
    RESTROOM DOOR NO LONGER PROPPED OPEN.
    General violation description:
    6-501.19 - Except during cleaning and maintenance operations, toilet room doors as specified under # 6-202.14 shall be kept closed.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Comment:
    THERMOMETER PROVIDED TO COOLER IN ORDER TO MONITOR AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE.
    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)
  • Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation
    Comment:
    WIPING CLOTHS STORED IN A PROPERLY CONCENTRATED SANITIZING SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USES.
    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
09/26/2011Follow-up
  • Critical: Hot and cold holding
    Items:
    Cold food item(s)
    Locations:
    Cookline
    Problems:
    Stored above 41 degrees f
    Corrections:
    Store below 41 degrees F.
    Comment:
    SLICED TOMATOES AND RAW SHELL EGGS STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR UNSPECIFIED TIME.,
    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: Preventing Contamination from
    Items:
    Ready-to-eat food(s)
    Locations:
    Facility
    Problems:
    Handled with bare hands
    Corrections:
    Suitable utensils or single-use gloves are to be utilized.
    General violation description:
    3-301.11 - (A) FOOD EMPLOYEES shall wash their hands as specified under  2-301.12. (B) Except when washing fruits and vegetables as specified under  3-302.15 or when otherwise APPROVED, FOOD EMPLOYEES may not contact exposed, READY-TO-EAT FOOD with their bare hands and shall use suitable UTENSILS such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, SINGLE-USE gloves, or dispensing EQUIPMENT. (C) FOOD EMPLOYEES shall minimize bare hand and arm contact with exposed FOOD that is not in a READY-TO-EAT form. S
  • Critical: System Maintained in Good Repa
    Items:
    Plumbing system
    Locations:
    handsink drainline men's restroom
    Problems:
    Not maintained
    Corrections:
    Maintain in good repair
    General violation description:
    5-205.15 - A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be: (A) Repaired according to LAW
  • Cleaning, Frequency/Restrictio
    Items:
    Physical facilities/structures floors
    Locations:
    Beverage Rack(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    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.
  • Closing Toilet Room Doors
    Items:
    Door
    Locations:
    men's restroom
    Problems:
    Propped open
    Corrections:
    Do not prop door open.
    General violation description:
    6-501.19 - Except during cleaning and maintenance operations, toilet room doors as specified under # 6-202.14 shall be kept closed.
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Items:
    Lighting intensity
    Locations:
    kitchen
    Problems:
    Less than 10 foot candles
    Corrections:
    Provide as required
    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
  • Maintaining/Using Handwashing
    Items:
    Handwashing facility
    Locations:
    men's and women's restrooms
    Problems:
    Runs for less than 15 seconds without need for reactivation Metering faucet
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace so that it runs for at least 15 seconds without need to reactivate.
    General violation description:
    6-501.18 - PLUMBING FIXTURES such as HANDWASHING SINKS, toilets, and urinals shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Items:
    Thermometer(s)
    Locations:
    Coolers
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide.
    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)
  • Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation
    Items:
    Wiping cloth(s)
    Locations:
    Cookline
    Problems:
    Stored on Counter
    Corrections:
    Store wiping cloths completely submersed in sanitizer.
    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
09/09/2011Routine Inspection
  • Critical: Eating, Drinking or Tobacco
    Items:
    Employee(s)
    Locations:
    Front Counter
    Problems:
    Drinking From uncovered beverage container
    Corrections:
    Beverage container must be covered.
    Comment:
    OPEN BEVERAGE COVERED.
    General violation description:
    2-401.11 - (A) Except as specified in (B) of this section, an EMPLOYEE shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed FOOD
  • Cleaning, Frequency/Restrictio
    Items:
    Physical facilities/structures floors
    Locations:
    Beverage Rack(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Keep clean.
    Comment:
    SYRUP SPILL ON FLOOR BENEATH THE POP SYRUP RACK IN KITCHEN.
    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.
  • Closing Toilet Room Doors
    Items:
    Door
    Locations:
    men's restroom
    Problems:
    Propped open
    Corrections:
    Do not prop door open.
    General violation description:
    6-501.19 - Except during cleaning and maintenance operations, toilet room doors as specified under # 6-202.14 shall be kept closed.
  • Floors, Walls, and Ceilings
    Items:
    Floor(s)
    Locations:
    Facility
    Problems:
    Not constructed, designed, installed according to law
    Corrections:
    Remove and replace to be in compliance with law.
    Comment:
    LARGE BLOCK OF FLOOR TILE LOOSE NEAR 4-DOOR COOLER.
    General violation description:
    6-201.11 - Except as specified under # 6-201.14 and except for antislip floor coverings or applications that may be used for safety reasons, floors, floor coverings, walls, wall coverings, and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are SMOOTH and EASILY CLEANABLE.
  • Kitchenware and Tableware
    Items:
    Utensil(s) single-service
    Locations:
    Front Counter
    Problems:
    Stored with food-contact portion exposed
    Corrections:
    Store inverted.
    General violation description:
    4-904.11 - (A) SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES and cleaned and SANITIZED UTENSILS shall be handled, displayed, and dispensed so that contamination of FOOD- and lip-contact surfaces is prevented. (B) Knives, forks, and spoons that are not prewrapped shall be presented so that only the handles are touched by EMPLOYEES and by CONSUMERS if CONSUMER self-service is provided. (C) Except as specified under # (B) of this section, SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES that are intended for FOOD- or lip-contact shall be furnished for CONSUMER self-service with the original individual wrapper intact or from an APPROVED dispenser.
  • Light Bulbs, Protective Shield
    Items:
    Light shielding
    Locations:
    kitchen
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate light shields and end caps or shatter-proof bulbs.
    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
  • Maintaining/Using Handwashing
    Items:
    Handwashing facility
    Locations:
    men's and women's restrooms
    Problems:
    Runs for less than 15 seconds without need for reactivation Metering faucet
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace so that it runs for at least 15 seconds without need to reactivate.
    General violation description:
    6-501.18 - PLUMBING FIXTURES such as HANDWASHING SINKS, toilets, and urinals shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
  • Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation
    Items:
    Wiping cloth(s)
    Locations:
    Cookline
    Problems:
    Stored on Counter
    Corrections:
    Store wiping cloths completely submersed in sanitizer.
    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
03/25/2011Routine Inspection
  • Critical: Hot and cold holding
    Items:
    Cold food item(s)
    Locations:
    Front counter near the grill
    Problems:
    Stored above 41 degrees f
    Corrections:
    Store below 41 degrees F.
    Comment:
    2 1/2 TRAYS OF RAW SHELL EGGS, SLICED AND DICED TOMATOES AT 69F ON COUNTER NEAR THE GRILL. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE STORED AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES OR PLACED ON ICE INORDER TO MAINTAIN SAFE STORAGE TEMPERATURES. UNNECESSARY TO HAVE EGGS OUT AFTER LUNCH RUSH., POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS RELOCATED TO A COOLER AT 41 DEGREES F.
    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)
  • Closing Toilet Room Doors
    Items:
    Door
    Locations:
    men's and women's restrooms
    Problems:
    Propped open
    Corrections:
    Do not prop door open.
    General violation description:
    6-501.19 - Except during cleaning and maintenance operations, toilet room doors as specified under # 6-202.14 shall be kept closed.
  • Light Bulbs, Protective Shield
    Items:
    Light shielding
    Locations:
    kitchen
    Problems:
    Not provided
    Corrections:
    Provide adequate light shields and end caps or shatter-proof bulbs.
    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
  • Maintaining/Using Handwashing
    Items:
    Handwashing facility
    Locations:
    men's and women's restrooms
    Problems:
    Runs for less than 15 seconds without need for reactivation Metering faucet
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace so that it runs for at least 15 seconds without need to reactivate.
    General violation description:
    6-501.18 - PLUMBING FIXTURES such as HANDWASHING SINKS, toilets, and urinals shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
09/20/2010Routine Inspection
  • Closing Toilet Room Doors
    Items:
    Door
    Locations:
    men's rest room
    Problems:
    Propped open
    Corrections:
    Do not prop door open.
    General violation description:
    6-501.19 - Except during cleaning and maintenance operations, toilet room doors as specified under # 6-202.14 shall be kept closed.
  • Floors, Walls, and Ceilings
    Items:
    Floor(s)
    Locations:
    Facility
    Problems:
    Not constructed, designed, installed according to law
    Corrections:
    Remove and replace to be in compliance with law.
    Comment:
    FACILITY FLOORING IN POOR REPAIR - NO LONGER SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
    General violation description:
    6-201.11 - Except as specified under # 6-201.14 and except for antislip floor coverings or applications that may be used for safety reasons, floors, floor coverings, walls, wall coverings, and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are SMOOTH and EASILY CLEANABLE.
  • Good Repair and Proper Adjustm
    Items:
    Equipment components
    Locations:
    Chest freezer
    Problems:
    In poor repair
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    NO INSULATION INSIDE LID OF CHEST FREEZER.
    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.
  • Hair Restraint Effectiveness
    Items:
    Hair restraint
    Problems:
    Not worn on head/hair
    Corrections:
    Provide hat or hair net.
    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
  • Maintaining/Using Handwashing
    Items:
    Handwashing facility
    Locations:
    men's and women's restrooms
    Problems:
    Runs for less than 15 seconds without need for reactivation Metering faucet
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace so that it runs for at least 15 seconds without need to reactivate.
    Comment:
    NECESSARY TO HOLD DOWN FAUCET TO KEEP WATER RUNNING INSIDE MEN'S AND WOMEN'S RESTROOMS.
    General violation description:
    6-501.18 - PLUMBING FIXTURES such as HANDWASHING SINKS, toilets, and urinals shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
  • Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation
    Items:
    Wiping cloth(s)
    Locations:
    Cookline
    Problems:
    Stored on Counter
    Corrections:
    Store wiping cloths completely submersed in sanitizer.
    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
03/09/2010Routine Inspection
  • Clean Freq, Nonfood-Contact Su
    Items:
    Nonfood contact surface(s)
    Problems:
    Soiled
    Corrections:
    Clean prior to opening.
    Comment:
    OBSERVED EXCESSIVE FROST BUILD-UP ON THE INTERIOR OF THE UP-RIGHT FREEZER. DEFROST THE UPRIGHT FREEZER AND THOROUGHLY CLEAN AND SANITIZE WITH INCREASE FREQUENCY.
    General violation description:
    4-602.13 - NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
  • Equipment and Utensils
    Items:
    Equipment and utensil(s)
    Locations:
    kitchen grill
    Problems:
    Not durable Designed To retain characteristic qualities under normal use conditions
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace to be durable under normal use.
    Comment:
    OBSERVED IN USE ON BY THE COOK TO SCRAPE THE GRILL A PAINTER'S RAZER BLADE SCRAPER, GREASE ENCRUSTED IN THE SEAMS AND THE BLADE IS THIN AND PRONE TO BREAK. REPLACE WITH A FOOD GRADE SCRAPER DESIGNED TO BE DURABLE AND SMOOTH FOR EASY CLEANING.
    General violation description:
    4-201.11 - EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS shall be designed and constructed to be durable and to retain their characteristic qualities under normal use conditions.
  • Floors, Walls, and Ceilings
    Items:
    Floor(s)
    Locations:
    kitchen floor
    Problems:
    Not sloped to drain
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace to meet requirements above.
    Comment:
    OBSERVED WORN FLOORING MATERIAL AND BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE FRONT AND BACK KITCHEN
    General violation description:
    6-201.11 - REPAIR AND OR REPLACE WITH SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT, DURABLE MATERIAL FOR EASY CLEANING.
  • Good Repair and Calibration
    Items:
    Food thermometer(s) probe
    Locations:
    kitchen food prep area
    Problems:
    Not calibrated
    Corrections:
    Calibrate in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
    Comment:
    CORRECTION MADE: OBSERVED THE STAB-TYPE FOOD THERMOMETER WHICH READ 20*F CALIBRATED TO READ 32*F IN A WATER & ICE BATH.
    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.
  • Good Repair and Proper Adjustm
    Items:
    Equipment components doors
    Locations:
    kitchen Freezer(s)
    Problems:
    In poor repair Open seams
    Corrections:
    Repair/replace.
    Comment:
    OBSERVED ALL THE INSULATION MISSING INSIDE THE LID TO THE FREEZER CHEST AND IN THE UP-RIGHT FREEZER THERE ARE OPEN SEAMS IN THE DOOR AND WALL PANEL EXPOSING THE INSULATION. REPAIR OR REPLACE.
    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.
  • Hair Restraint Effectiveness
    Items:
    Hair restraint
    Problems:
    Not worn on head/hair
    Corrections:
    Provide hat or hair net.
    Comment:
    FOOD EMPLOYEE WAS OBSERVED WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEE MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT.
    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
09/02/2009Routine Inspection

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