K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCriticalThe handwash stations in the kitchen were blocked by utensils and equipment.
[CA] Handwash stations must be kept clear for employee handwashing when needed. The manager removed the utensils and the equipment (COS).
K30: Food storage: food storage containers identifiedMany food products on boxes were stored directly on the floor or on milk crates back in the storage, walk-in cooler, and freezer areas.
[CA] To prevent insect hiding and breading and for easy cleaning of the floor area, please store all food products at least six inches off the floor on approved shelf or dunnage rack.
K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitizedCriticalEmployee was observed washing dishes in the three compartment warewash sink without any sanitizer.
[CA] Whenever utensils, equipment, and food contact surfaces are cleaned, they need to be washed with soapy water, rinse with clean water, and sanitized with 200 ppm quaternary ammonia sanitizer or 100 ppm chlorine. The manager was demonstrated on the proper washing procedures. The dishwasher was demonstrated on the proper method of dishwashing. The utensils were rewashed accordingly (COS).
K33: Nonfood contact surfaces cleanHeavy food residue and grim buildup on handles and surfaces of the equipment including the refrigeration units.
[CA] Conduct thorough cleaning on the surfaces and handles of the equipment.
K32: Food properly labeled and honestly presentedSome individually packaged dessert, snacks, and others made in the facility but stored on the self-serve area do not have any label.
[CA] Food prepackaged in a food facility shall bear a label that complies with the labeling requirements prescribed by the Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law, Part 5 and label information shall include:
1. The common name of the food
2. If made from two or more ingredients, a list of ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight, including a declaration of artificial color or flavor and chemical preservatives, if contained in the food.
3. An accurate declaration of the quantity of contents.
4. The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.
K36: Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and useSome clean working utensils including a slicer were stored on unclean container/surface.
[CA] Store all clean utensils in clean containers in between use.
Many used and old equpment/utensils were stored on the floor below the storage shelves.
[CA] For easy cleaning of the floor area, please store all equipment and utensils at least six inches off the floor on approved shelf/dunnage rack.
K34: Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test stripsFood preparation was being conducted on unclean directly connected three compartment warewash sink.
['CA] Food preparation may only be conducted on the approved clean preparation sink which has a drain that drains into a floor sink. Stop using the three compartment warewash sink to conduct any food preparation.
K45: Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, cleanHeavy grease, oil, and food residue accumulation is observed on the floor below the cooking equipment.
[CA] Conduct a thorough regular cleaning on the floor area.
Food residue and trash accumulations were observed on the floor sinks located below the preparation and wash sinks.
[CA] Conduct a thorough and regular cleaning on the floor areas.