ROUTINE INSPECTION
Food items utilizing TPHC such as fish cake, potatoes, and Korean jelly are returned to refrigeration according to kitchen staff. Reminded staff that items utilizing TPHC shall be discarded after 4 hours.
6 reported violations
- K39: Thermometers provided, accurate
The hanging thermometer in the walk-in cooler was showing temperature of 26 degrees Fahrenheit. [Corrective Action] Provide a thermometer that is accurate.
- K35: Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity
Ambient air temperature in the open top cooler at the service area was measured at 53 degrees Fahrenheit. [Corrective Action] Ensure refrigeration is able to maintain Potentially Hazardous Foods at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
- K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical
1. MAJOR. Soft tofu at the cookline was measured at 53 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw shell eggs in the open top cooler at the service area was measured at 53 degrees Fahrenheit. Both were taken out of refrigeration at 11:30 AM. [Corrective Action] Maintain Potentially Hazardous Foods at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit. [Suitable Alternative] Both items were returned to refrigeration. 2. Multiple Potentially Hazardous Foods in the walk-in cooler were measured at 46 degrees Fahrenheit. [Corrective Action] Maintain PHFs at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
- K25: Proper personal cleanliness and hair restraints
Observed open cup of soda and cell phone on the work surface of the 2 door prep cooler by the meat slicer. [Corrective Action] Use a cup with a lid and straw. Ensure employee cell phone is stored at designated employee area.
- K45: Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean
Observed floor grout to be worn down at the cookline by the stock pot burners, janitorial sink, and by employee restroom. [Corrective Action] Maintain floor in good condition.
- K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible
Lack of paper towels in the paper towel dispenser at the handwash sink at cookline and in employee restroom. Loose paper towels on the side nearby. [Corrective Action] Ensure paper towel dispenser is stocked at all times.