Sams Diner, 28432 N Lake Dr, Waterford, WI 53185 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SAMS DINER
Address: 28432 N Lake Dr, Waterford, WI 53185
Type: Restaurant
Phone: 262 662-4200
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: 04/01/2016

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • HANDWASHING SINKS, INSTALLATION - WATER TEMPERATURE
    Observation: The hot water handle for the handwashing sink is broken so hot water is not available.
    Correction: Repair the handwashing sink hot water handle so the water temperature provided is at least 85°F and no more than 110°F.
  • IN-USE UTENSILS, BETWEEN USE STORAGE (corrected on site)
    Observation: A plastic cup was being used to scoop ice.
    Correction: Provide a proper scoop with a handle for scooping ice.
  • THAWING (corrected on site)
    Observation: Fish was thawing in the food prep sink without the water running.
    Correction: Adjust procedures or methods to properly thaw foods.
04/01/2016Routine
  • CONSUMER ADVISORY (repeated violation)
    Observation: No asterisks are next to the animal-derived foods listed on the menu that may be served raw or undercooked to draw attention to the footnote advisory..
    Correction: Place asterisks next to the animal-derived foods listed on the menu that may be served raw or undercooked.
  • USING A HANDWASHING SINK - ACCESSIBLE (corrected on site)
    Observation: The handwashing sink is cluttered with dirty ware.
    Correction: Keep the handwashing sink free of obstructions to allow for frequent handwashing.
  • PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR (corrected on site)
    Observation: The air gap for the food prep sink is not aligned with the sewer line so wastewater is spilling onto the floor.
    Correction: Align the sewer line with the food prep sink drain so water does not spill onto the floor.
10/09/2015Routine
  • CONSUMER ADVISORY
    Observation: Animal-derived foods that may be served raw or undercooked are not asteriked on the menu.
    Correction: Place an asterik next to the animal-derived foods on the menu that may be served raw or undercooked.
  • POSTING OF PERMIT
    Observation: The current permit is not posted in the establishment
    Correction: Post permit in public view.
06/15/2015Follow Up
No violation noted during this evaluation.05/26/2015Other
  • Critical: WHEN TO WASH (corrected on site)
    Observation: An employee was observed not washing hands before putting on gloves.
    Correction: Before working with food, clean equipment, utensils, and single-use or single service articles food employees shall properly wash their hands.
  • Critical: PREVENTING CONTAMINATION FROM HANDS - NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE-FOODS (corrected on site)
    Observation: Employees were observed handling ready-to-eat food (toast, sandwich, parsley) with bare hands on multiple occasions.
    Correction: Employees shall use single-use gloves, utensils, bakery papers or other approved means when handling ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical: RTE/PHF-TCS PROPER DATE MARKING (corrected on site)
    Observation: Cooked meats such as beef and ham in the walk-in cooler were not date marked.
    Correction: Adjust method or procedures so that all ready-to-eat potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food), if required, are provided with date marking or an effective method of identifying when a food item has exceeded 7-days.
  • CONSUMER ADVISORY
    Observation: Animal-derived foods that may be served raw or undercooked are not asteriked on the menu.
    Correction: Place an asterik next to the animal-derived foods on the menu that may be served raw or undercooked.
  • FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - OFF THE FLOOR (corrected on site)
    Observation: Food such as soup and eggs were stored on the floor of the walk-in cooler.
    Correction: Store all food items 6 inches above the floor.
  • THERMOMETERS - FUNCTIONALITY - INTEGRAL OR PERMANENTLY AFFIXED MEASURING DEVICE
    Observation: The walk-in cooler and pizza prep prep cooler are not equipped with an integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device.
    Correction: Place thermometers in the coolers.
  • PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR (repeated violation)
    Observation: The faucet handle for the handwashing sink in the men's bathroom is broken and difficult to operate.
    Correction: Repair the broken faucet handle with a type that is not hand operated. Note: This must be repaired in 30 days or re-inspection fees will be incurred.
  • POSTING OF PERMIT
    Observation: The current permit is not posted in the establishment
    Correction: Post permit in public view.
05/05/2015Routine
  • CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER – REQUIREMENT
    Observation: There is no Wisconsin Certified Food Manager for this establishment.
    Correction: Provide a Wisconsin Certified Food Manager and post the state certificate in the food establishment within 90 days.
  • FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED - MISCELLANEOUS CONTAMINATION
    Observation: Open bags of flour and sugar are subject to potential contamination.
    Correction: Keep these foods covered to protect foods from contamination.
  • PLUMBING - SYSTEM MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR
    Observation: The men's toilet room sink faucet is not maintained in good repair.
    Correction: The plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Repair or replace defective or leaking plumbing.
  • CLEANING, FREQUENCY AND RESTRICTIONS
    Observation: The exhaust hood is dirty.
    Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to keep them clean.
10/29/2014Routine
  • POSTING OF CERTIFICATE (repeated violation)
    Observation: There is no State of Wisconsin food manager’s certificate posted in the food establishment.
    Correction: Provide & post an original State of Wisconsin food manager's certificate.
  • OPEN DRINK CONTAINER (repeated violation)
    Observation: Drinking cup without cover was observed in food preparation areas.
    Correction: Provide approved beverage container in food preparation area.
  • POSTING OF PERMIT (repeated violation)
    Observation: Current permit is not posted in establishment
    Correction: Post permit in public view.
06/27/2014Follow Up
  • Critical: PREVENTING CONTAMINATION FROM HANDS - NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE-FOODS (corrected on site)
    Observation: Employee observed handling ready to eat lettuce and tomatoes with bare hands.
    Correction: Employees shall use single-use gloves, utensils, bakery papers or other approved means when handling ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical: PHF/TCS, COLD HOLDING (corrected on site)
    Observation: Eggs on counter top stored at 81°F. Eggs discarded at this time.
    Correction: Maintain cold potentially hazardous foods at or below 41°F
  • Critical: FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SANITIZED BEFORE USE AFTER CLEANING (corrected on site)
    Observation: Equipment was not sanitized after cleaning. There was no sanitizer in the final rinse.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize all utensils and equipment before contact with food.
  • WHERE TO WASH - UNAPPROVED SINK
    Observation: Food employee observed washing hands in the wash compartment of the ware wash sink.
    Correction: Food employees shall wash their hands in a handsink approved for handwashing.
  • THERMOMETERS - FOOD - ACCURACY
    Observation: Probe thermometer used in food establishment is not accurate to +/- 2°F.
    Correction: Calibrate or replace thermometer.
  • WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES (repeated violation)
    Observation: A Chlorine test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations.
    Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
  • FOOD CONTACT SURFACES - SOILED
    Observation: Food slicer is visibly soiled.
    Correction: Maintain food contact surfaces in a clean condition.
  • POSTING OF CERTIFICATE
    Observation: There is no State of Wisconsin food manager’s certificate posted in the food establishment.
    Correction: Provide & post an original State of Wisconsin food manager's certificate.
  • OPEN DRINK CONTAINER
    Observation: Drinking cup and coffee cup without cover was observed in food preparation areas.
    Correction: Provide approved beverage container in food preparation area.
  • EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
    Observation: Cook line prep cooler is not maintained in good repair. Food cooled with ice at this time.
    Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.
  • EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS - GOOD REPAIR
    Observation: Three compartment ware wash sink is not maintained in good repair. The sink drains do not work.
    Correction: Repair equipment to good condition or remove from premise.
  • HANDWASHING SIGNAGE
    Observation: No handwashing signage provided at kitchen handwashing sink.
    Correction: Provide handwashing signage at all handwashing sinks used by food employees.
  • POSTING OF PERMIT (repeated violation)
    Observation: Current permit is not posted in establishment
    Correction: Post permit in public view.
05/21/2014Routine
  • FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES - PROVIDED
    Observation: No thermometer is present for monitoring temperatures in foods.
    Correction: Provide thermometers that are easily accessible and capable of taking temperatures in food.
  • WAREWASHING - SANITIZING SOLUTION - TESTING DEVICES
    Observation: A chlorine test kit is not available for checking sanitizer concentrations.
    Correction: Provide a test kit or other device for measuring the concentration of sanitizing solutions.
  • POSTING OF PERMIT
    Observation: Current permit is not posted in establishment
    Correction: Post permit in public view.
10/21/2013Routine

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