Inspection
Oct 9, 2024
18 recorded violations
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Equipment and Utensils Air-Drying Required (C)
Inspector’s notes
Wet nesting wet equipment
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Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.
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Clean condition-Hands and Arms (P)
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Observed only one food handler washing throughout inspection Observed food handlers leaving and returning to work handling foods and not washing hands and not changing gloves
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Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
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Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events (Pf)
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No kit and written procedures - Written procedures and contacts of kit was discussed at this inspection and past inspection
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
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(A) (B) and (C)(1) (4)-(16) Demonstration (Pf)
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No proof of a full time on site certified food protection manager
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
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Multiple priority priority foundations and core violations noted on inspection. PIC must oversee day to day operations and take immediate corrective action and enure all employees are properly trained in food safety and sanitiation as it relates to their assigned duties.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Wiping Cloths Use Limitation (C)
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Wiping cloth solution 0 PPM Quats Wiping cloths store on food prep contacts and counter tops
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
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Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
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Multiple food contact containers/lids cracked chipped or broken
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Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.
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(A)(2) and (B) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Hot and Cold Holding (P)
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Walk in unit 51 F Mixed greens 51 F Cheese 54 F Refrigeration units (prep) 51 F Mixed greens 51 F Bean Salad 48 F Operations manager contacted refrigeration company for both units.
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
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Ventilation Hood Systems Filters (C)
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Hood filter not secure above cooking equipment
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Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
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Temperature Measuring Devices-Functionality (C)
Inspector’s notes
Some cold holding units do not have thermometers
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Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
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Sanitizing Solutions Testing Devices (Pf)
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No test kit for produce wash
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
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Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment Chemical Sanitization-Temperature pH Concentration and Hardness (P)
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No sanitizer being used in sanitizing bay I provided instructions on how to hand feed the sanitizer with management
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Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
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Cutting Surfaces (C)
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Worn cutting boards
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Cooking and Baking Equipment (C)
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Built up soils on cooking equipment and attachments
In plain English
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
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Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
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Build up of ice on interior of prep unit Build up of soils on interior/exterior including door gaskets and door handles of refrigeration units
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
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Floors Walls and Ceilings-Cleanability (C)
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Built up soils on walls and attachments throughout including behind equipment Built up soils on floor under and behind equipment throughout Discolored ceiling tiles Water stained light shield
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
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Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C)
Inspector’s notes
Rust on interior and exterior of walls/doors of walk in units Draw on refrigerator under cooking equipment is not closing tightly Door on 2 door refrigeration unit (Turbo Air) not closing tightly
In plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
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No wording provided in the official record.
Inspector’s notes
No proof of allergen certification
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A plain-English explanation is being prepared. The official wording is the authoritative record.
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