K30: Food storage: food storage containers identifiedObserved open lids for containers containing tea and front bar area and in the kitchen.[CA] Store open bulk foods in approved NSF containers with tight fitting lids.
Observed food bags stored on floor in dry storage area upstairs.
[CA] Food shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination.
K39: Thermometers provided, accurateLack of thermometers in the refrigerator units, lack of probe thermometer.
[CA] A thermometer +/- 2°F shall be provided and correctly located in each hot and cold holding unit containing potentially hazardous foods.
[CA] An accurate easily readable metal probe thermometer (accurate to +/- 2°F) that is designed to measure the temperature of thin masses shall be provided and readily available to accurately measure the temperatures of potentially hazardous foods.
K35: Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacityEquipment to flatten dough for dumplings is not approved.
Two door meat dryer unit is not approved the health department.
[CA] New and/or replacement food equipment shall be certified or classified for sanitation by an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited certification program (e.g. NSF, UL EPH, UL Sanitation, CSA Sanitation, or ETL Sanitation).
Provide equipment specifications to district inspector at sukhreet.kaur@deh.sccgov.org by 11/13/24
K47: Signs posted; last inspection report availableHealth permit is not posted in public view.
[CA] The health permit issued by this department shall be posted in public view in the facility.
K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCriticalHand wash sink near warewash area is blocked with buckets and prep table. Lack of paper towels at this hand wash sink.
Lack of soap at hand wash sink at bar area and paper towel dispenser is blocked by racks.
[CA] Handwashing facility shall be clean, unobstructed, and accessible at all times.
Provide single use paper towels and soap at all times.
[COS] Hand wash sink made clear, soap and paper towels provided.
K34: Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test stripsLack of test strips for chlorine. quaternary ammonium sanitizer and high temperature dish machine.
[CA] Provide test strips or testing equipment for chlorine, quaternary ammonium and high temperature dish machine.
K40: Wiping cloths: properly used, storedObserved wiping clothes stored outside the sanitizer bucket near meat slicer machine.
[CA] Wiping towels shall be stored in sanitizing solution of an approved concentration when not in use (100 ppm - chlorine, 200 ppm - quaternary ammonium).
K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCriticalMeasured boiled noodles at 80F at prep table for noodles, dumplings at 56F at prep table near steamer, bbq pork at 120F hanging above bbq oven, roast duck is hanging at display measuring at 100F.
[CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. OR When time only, rather than time and temperature is used as a public health control, PHFs shall be time marked to indicate when item is removed from temperature control, discarded if not consumed or served within 4 hours, and written procedures shall be readily available for review.
[COS] PIC will use TPHC (time as public health control) method to store the PHFs. TPHC form provided to PIC.
K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitizedAccumulation of pink mod like substance on inside panel of ice machine, it is not coming in contact with ice at this time.
[CA] Clean and sanitize the ice machine.
[COS] Ice machine was cleaned and sanitized.
K27: Food separated and protectedRoast duck is hung with rack containing food boxes [CA] All food shall be separated and protected from possible contamination. Discontinue storing duck near the rack to protect from contamination.
K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certificationLack of food handler cards for some employees in the facility.
[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.