ROUTINE INSPECTION
Facility is preparing a lot of food and it is hard to maintain the cold holding temperature. Ice was placed inside the prep table to bring the temperature down and walk in cooler door was kept close and the food temperature was measured 42F - 43F.
3 reported violations
- K36: Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and use
One out of two Co2 spray nozzle has a debris. [CA] Clean more frequently to prevent cross contamination. [COS] Employee clean the nozzle and a holder.
- K38: Adequate ventilation/lighting; designated areas, use
Food prep area on the other side of the cook line was hot. After investigation learned hood exhaust is not working. [CA] Provide approved exhaust hood ventilation over all cooking equipment as required to effectively remove cooking odors, smoke, steam, grease, heat, and vapors.
- K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical
Multiple food items were measured 44F - 47F at the food prep table. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [SA] Prep cooler lid shall kept closed to maintain temperature. NOTE: Food prep area on the other side of the cook line was hot. After investigation learned hood exhaust is not working. Multiple food items were measured 44F inside the walk in cooler. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [SA] Keep the door close to maintain temperature. Ambient temperature was measured 35F. Pieces of chicken breast was measured 125F. [CA] PHFs shall be held at 41°F or below or at 135°F or above. [SA] Chicken was moved to a walk in cooler.