ROUTINE INSPECTION
8 reported violations
- K30: Food storage: food storage containers identified
1. Many items stored directly on floor of walk-in cooler. [CA] Food shall be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination. 2. Bulk ingredient containers do not have lids. [CA] Store open bulk foods in approved NSF containers with tight fitting lids. 3. Many food items in 2-door upright freezer stored directly in grocery bags. [CA] Use only food grade plastic bags to store food in.
- K41: Plumbing approved, installed, in good repair; proper backflow devices
Bucket placed under water heater to catch dripping water. [CA] Repair water heater leak.
- K33: Nonfood contact surfaces clean
Brown liquid spilled all down the front of the ice machine. [CA] Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
- K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCritical
1. No soap or soap dispenser at handwash station near prep sink. [CA] Provide handwashing cleanser in dispenser at handwash stations at all times. [COS] Bottle of handwash soap was placed at sink 2. Colander of meatballs was placed inside handwash sink. [CA] A handwashing facility shall not be used for purposes other than handwashing. [COS] Meatballs were removed from handwash sink and placed into prep sink.
- K26: Approved thawing methods used; frozen food
Package of meatballs thawing on prep sink drain board. [CA] Frozen potentially hazardous food shall only be thawed in one of the following ways: 1) under refrigeration that maintains the food temperature at 41°F or below, 2) completely submerged under potable running water for a period not to exceed two hours at a water temperature of 70°F or below, and with sufficient water velocity to agitate and flush off loose particles into the sink drain, 3) in a microwave oven if immediately followed by immediate preparation, 4) as part of a cooking process.
- K45: Floor, walls, ceilings: built,maintained, clean
Epoxy on floors are deteriorating and lifting, creating a hard to clean surface. [CA] Repair floors into good condition.
- K27: Food separated and protected
Meat and raw eggs stored above RTE foods in the walk-in cooler. [CA] All food shall be separated and protected from cross-contamination. Store all raw meat or other raw products of animal origin below ready-to-eat food items.
- K44: Premises clean, in good repair; Personal/chemical storage; Adequate vermin-proofing
Back door propped open with box. [CA] Keep back door closed at all times to prevent the entrance and harborage of vermin.