K06: Adequate handwash facilities supplied, accessibleCriticalMINOR:
1. Hand sink at the cook line did not have soap and single use towels. "Do not use" sign observed. Per Staff and Owner, hand sink is currently leaking and a work order has been placed. Another nearby hand sink with hand soap and single use towels available.
[CA]: Hand sinks shall be operable and have soap and single use towels at all times.
[SA]: Nearby hand sink will be used until hand sink at cook line is repaired.
MAJOR:
*REPEAT VIOLATION*
2. Hand sink at the front bar area did not have single use towels.
[CA]: Hand sinks shall have single use towels at all times.
[COS]: Single use towel was provided in the dispenser.
K01: Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certificationFood handler training not provided.
[CA]: All employees that handle open food or food contact surfaces shall obtain valid Food Handler Cards within 30 days of employment. Food Handler Cards shall be maintained on site and available for review at all times.
K09: Proper cooling methodsCriticalIn the prep line cooler at the cook line, rice measured at 90F. Rice was stored in a deep metal insert completely covered with saran wrap. Per Owner and staff, rice was cooked and started cooling approximately 3 hours prior to measurement.
[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). Use shallow metal pans (no more than 2 inches for solid foods and no more than 4 inches for liquids), smaller portions, ice paddles and ice baths to assist with rapid cooling. When placing food in the refrigerator to cool, containers should be loosely covered or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination, to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food.
[COS]: Rice was voluntarily discarded.
K39: Thermometers provided, accurateProbe thermometer not provided.
[CA]: Provide a thermometer that is accurate, easily readable, and suitable for measuring the internal temperature of food at all food preparation areas
Missing temperature measuring device in refrigeration units.
[CA]: Provide a thermometer that is located to measure air temperature in the warmest part of the refrigeration unit. If permanently affixed temperature reading device is used, ensure it is properly working and easily viewed.
K38: Adequate ventilation/lighting; designated areas, useInoperable 3 light bulbs at the cook line hood.
[CA]: Provide operable light bulbs.
K35: Equipment, utensils: Approved, in good repair, adequate capacityAmbient temperature of the prep line cooler next to the warmers measured at 47F.
[CA]: Cooling units shall be able to cold hold Potentially Hazardous Food (PHFs) to 41F or below at all times. Discontinue use of unit for cold holding PHFs. Assess/repair/adjust unit as needed.
K29: Toxic substances properly identified, stored, usedChlorine sanitizer solution in the sanitizer buckets at the cook line and ware wash area measured above 200 ppm.
[CA]: Chlorine sanitizer solution in the sanitizer buckets shall be maintained at 100 PPM of Chlorine.
[COS]: Instructed staff and owner to replace sanitizer bucket with 100 ppm of Chlorine.
K41: Plumbing approved, installed, in good repair; proper backflow devicesAt the 3 comp sink, waste liquid was leaking from the drain pipes and being collected in plastic container.
[CA]: Repair drain pipe.
K14: Food contact surfaces clean, sanitized1. Dish machine was dispensing 0 ppm of Chlorine sanitizer. No active ware-washing/sanitizing observed during inspection.
[CA]: Dish machine shall be able to dispense 50 PPM of Chlorine sanitizer at all times. Discontinue use of dish machine until it is able to properly dispense 50 PPM of Chlorine.
[SA]: Facility has a 3 compartment sink and Chlorine sanitizer for manual ware-washing and sanitizing. Ensure 100 PPM of Chlorine sanitizer is maintained when conducting manual ware-washing and sanitizing.
2. Accumulation of pink and black grime on the interior surface of the 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.
3. Wet plastic containers stacked on top of each other.
[CA]: Equipment and utensils must be properly air dried after sanitizing and prior to stacking.
4. Plastic container had debris and was stacked and stored with clean dishes.
[CA]: Ensure soiled food contact surfaces are properly washed and cleaned prior to storing with clean dishes.
5. Beverage spray holder at the bar had an accumulation of debris/
[CA]: Routinely clean beverage spray holder. Maintain food contact surfaces clean.