ROUTINE INSPECTION
11 reported violations
- K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessible
Service station hand sink partially blocked by multiple cups/mugs in the basin. [CA]: Hand sinks must remain unobstructed at all times. Ensure all hand sinks are easily accessible to employees to facilitate proper hand washing.
- K44: Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing
Entry door propped open throughout inspection. [CA]: Facility shall be fully enclosed at all times.
- K41: Plumbing approved, installed, in good repair; proper backflow devices
Leak from cold water valve at cook line hand sink observed. [CA]: Repair leak.
- K09: Proper cooling methods
Sausage with green beans actively cooling in flat pan but completely covered by saran wrap. [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
- K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical
*REPEAT VIOLATION* At the 3 door under counter cooler next to warmer, multiple Potentially Hazardous Food (PHF) measured between 45F - 53F. Ambient temperature of unit measured at 53F. [CA]: Potentially Hazardous Food shall be cold held at 41F or below. [COS/SA]: PHFs that measured above 41F for more than 4 hours were voluntarily discarded. PHFs that measured above 41F for less than 4 hours were relocated to another cooler.
- K34: Warewash facilities: installed/maintained; test strips
Missing testing method for measuring Quat Ammonium and Chlorine sanitizer. [CA]: Provide an approved testing method for measuring Quat Ammonium and Chlorine sanitizer (ex: test strips).
- K26: Approved thawing methods used; frozen food
*REPEAT VIOLATION* Raw ground (measured at 30F) thawing in stagnant water at prep sink. [CA]: CA]: Frozen food shall be thawed using the following approved methods: -Under refrigeration that maintain the food temperature at 41F or below. -Completely submerged under cold running water or a period not to exceed two hours at a water temperature of 70F or below. -In microwave oven as long as it is cooked immediately. -As part of the cooking process [COS]: Raw ground beef was placed under running cool water.
- K35: Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacity
1. Ambient temperature of 3 door under counter cooler (next to warmer) measured at 53F. Staff adjusted thermostat of unit but ambient temperature did not decrease. [CA]: All cooling units shall be able to cold hold PHFs at 41F or below at all times. Discontinue use of unit for PHFs until it is properly working. Assess/repair unit as needed. 2. Gaskets of 3 door under counter cooler (next to warmer) in disrepair. [CA]: Repair/replace gaskets and maintain in good condition.
- K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized
*REPEAT VIOLATION* 1. Upright and under counter dish machines are dispensing 0 ppm of Chlorine sanitizer. No active ware-washing observed. Available 3 comp sink with 200 ppm Quat sanitizer observed. Dish machines shall be able to dispense 50 ppm of Chlorine sanitizer when ware-washing. Discontinue use of dish machines until it is able to dispense at least 50 ppm of Chlorine sanitizer. Discussed proper manual ware-washing with manager. Manual sanitization shall be accomplished in the final sanitizing rinse by contacting a chlorine solution of 100 PPM concentration for at least 30 seconds or by contacting a quaternary ammonium solution of 200 PPM concentration for at least 60 seconds. *REPEAT VIOLATION* 2. Washed and wet plastic containers stacked on top of each other. [CA]: Equipment and utensils must be properly air dried after sanitizing and prior to stacking. 3. Dark colored grime observed on the interior surface of ice machine. No direct contamination observed. [CA]: Properly clean and sanitize the interior of ice machine. Food contact surface equipment shall be maintained clean at all times. Ensure ice is protected at all times during cleaning.
- K21: Hot and cold water available
*REPEAT VIOLATION* Cook line hand sink's cold water valve is turned off and unable to provide cold water due to leak. Available nearby hand sink observed. [CA]: Hand sinks shall be capable of providing cold water at all times.
- K23: No rodents, insects, birds, or animals
Large fly observed at cook line and multiple small flies observed at the bar area. No direct contamination observed. [CA]: Remove flies using safe, approved and effective methods. Ensure food and food contact surfaces are protected at all times from possible contamination. Remove any standing water in facility