1 - Routine
Jun 4, 2024
Official score: 16 · Understand this area’s scale
9 recorded violations
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Temp Cold Holding (3 demerits)
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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Food Surfaces Returnables (3 demerits)
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Certified Food Manager (2 demerits)
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Thermometers Accurate (2 demerits)
In plain English
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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Cleanable Surfaces (2 demerits)
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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Wiping Cloths (1 demerit)
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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Utensils And Linens (1 demerit)
In plain English
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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Single Service Use (1 demerit)
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Physical Facilities Maintained (1 demerit)
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.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from City of McKinney Health Services, Jun 4, 2024 · Original Source