ROUTINE INSPECTION
9 reported violations
- K38: Adequate ventilation/lighting; designated areas, use
1. Induction cook top is being used to hot hold broth and it's located outside of the mechanical hood. 2. Counter-top deep fryers and single burner stock pot is not fully underneath the mechanica hood. [CA]: All equipment must properly fit underneath hood and hood must have an overhang of 6 inches on all open sides to allow proper ventilation. The distance is to be measured from the inside lip of the hood. Remove induction cook top or properly relocate underneath mechanical hood.
- K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized
Washed and wet utensils stacked on top of each other. [CA]: Equipment and utensils must be properly air dried after sanitizing and prior to stacking.
- K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification
Food handler training certificates for multiple employee not observed on site at the time of inspection. [CA]: Each food handler shall maintain a valid food handler card for the duration of his or her employment as food handler. A valid food handler card shall be provided within 30 days of after the date of hire.
- K41: Plumbing approved, installed, in good repair; proper backflow devices
Water pressure from 3 comp sink's faucet cold water valve is low. [CA]: Repair/adjust faucet and ensure water pressure is of sufficient rate.
- K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible
Single use towels not stored in an approved dispenser. [CA]: Store single use towels in an approved dispenser.
- K27: Food separated and protected
In the walk in cooler, raw beef was stored directly above ready to eat food. [CA]: Properly store raw food items beneath and separate from ready to eat food.
- K08: Time as a public health control; procedures & recordsCritical
*REPEAT VIOLATION* Cooked noodles and bokchoy (measured at 72F) under Time As A Public Health Control not time marked after it was removed from temperature control approximately 2.5 hours and 10 minutes respectively prior to measurement. [CA]: Properly implement time as a public health control by marking food to indicate 4 hour time limit when removed from temperature control. Food must be discarded if not consumed or served after the 4 hour time limit. [COS]: Noodles and bokchoy were time marked.
- K30: Food storage: food storage containers identified
*REPEAT VIOLATION* 1. Multiple food containers stored directly on the floor at dry storage area and walk in cooler. [CA]: Food shall be stored at least 6 inches elevated from the floor on approved shelving that is easily cleanable (ex. Dunnage racks) 2. Open bags of food at dry storage area. [CA]: All open bags of dry food shall be transferred or stored in food grade containers and covered with a fitted lid.
- K09: Proper cooling methods
*REPEAT VIOLATION* Multiple food items such as broth are cooling in deep and sealed containers. [CA]: Potentially Hazardous Foods shall be cooled from 135F to 70F within 2 hours and then from 70F to 41F within 4 hours (6 hours total). Approved cooling methods include; 1. Placing the food in shallow, heat-conductive pans. 2. Separating the food into smaller or thinner portions. 3. Using rapid cooling equipment (no plastic bins or containers). 4. Adding ice as an ingredient. 5. Using ice paddles. 6. Placing containers in an ice bath, stirring food frequently. 7. In accordance to an approved HACCP Plan