K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCriticalAt the only handwash sink in the kitchen, observed the paper towel dispenser was empty. [CA] Handwash station shall be fully stocked with soap and single use towels at all times. [COS] Employees refilled the paper towel dispenser at the time of inspection.
K40: Wiping cloths: properly used, storedObserved soiled wiping cloths stored directly on preparation counters. [CA] Wiping cloths shall be stored in an approved sanitizing concentration when not in active use.
K07: Proper hot and cold holding temperaturesCritical1) On the preparation counter, measured heavy cream and half & half at 61F. Per employee, foods were removed from the under counter refrigeration unit less than 15 minutes ago. [CA] Potentially Hazardous Foods shall be kept at 41F or below or 135F or above. [SA] All foods were relocated to the upright coolers to facilitate rapid cooling.
2) In the 2-door preparation unit at the cook line, measured multiple Potentially Hazardous Foods from 51-53F. Per PIC, foods were relocated from the upright coolers to the preparation unit less than 2 hours prior to temperature measurement. [CA] Potentially Hazardous Foods shall be kept at 41F or below or 135F or above. [SA] All foods were relocated to the upright coolers to facilitate rapid cooling.
K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certificationActively working employees lack food handler cards. [CA] All food handlers shall maintain a valid food handler card for the duration of their employment as a food handler. Food handler cards shall be available for review.
K39: Thermometers provided, accurateObserved refrigeration units are missing thermometers for internal monitoring. [CA]
[CA] A thermometer (accurate to +/- 2°F) shall be provided and correctly located in each hot and cold holding unit containing potentially hazardous foods.
K32: Food properly labeled and honestly presentedIn front of the service counter, measured packaged foods (boondi, bujia, etc.) with improper labeling. [CA] Food prepackaged in a food facility shall bear a label with the following: 1) common name of the food, 2) list of ingredients in descending order of predominance by weight, 3) quantity of contents, 4) name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.
K36: Equipment, utensils, linens: Proper storage and useObserved working utensils are stored in standing, contaminated water. [CA] Utensils shall be stored in the following manner: 1) in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container, 2) in running water, 3) in a container of water at 135°F or above, 4) at room temperature if washed within 4 hours of initial use.
K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitizedCriticalMeasured the chlorine concentration inside the mechanical dishwasher at 0 ppm during active warewashing. [CA] Mechanical sanitization shall be accomplished in the final sanitizing rinse with a concentration of 50 ppm chlorine, or as per manufacturer's specifications. [COS] PIC adjusted the dishwasher at the time of inspection. Remeasured chlorine concentration at 100 ppm.
K35: Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacityMeasured the ambient temperature of the 2-door preparation unit at the cook line at 54F. [CA] Refrigeration units shall maintain foods at 41F or below. Discontinue storage of Potentially Hazardous Foods until the unit is repaired.