| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
21
|
0
|
Proper hot holding temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . Observed tomato basil soup hot holding below 135 degrees. CDI: PIC instructed food handler to reheat. Reheat temperature reached and soup placed back into hot holding. -0- |
|
22
|
3
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . Observed items in cold hold drawers including chicken wings, grilled chicken, sliced roast beef, prep top including farro, cooked onion, and spinach over 41.0 F. See temperature chart. CDI: After conversation determining when items were placed in prep units, PIC placed items immediately on to speed cart and cooled in walk in cooler. PIC voluntarily discarded items including sliced tomato, field greens, arugula, and taboulah stored overnight in prep unit. -REPEAT- -3- |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Observed lamb meatballs (8/5) Chicken stock (8/2), Veal stock (8/1), Beef roast (8/5), Short ribs (8/5) all expired. CDI: PIC voluntarily discarded. -REPEAT-
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Observed open container of whole milk and house cut Brie with no date marking. CDI: PIC discarded milk and placed date marking on Brie. PIC stated Brie was sliced day prior to inspection. -1.5- |
|
33
|
0.50
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . Observed tightly covered fingerlings cooling from prep. CDI: PIC had employee place fingerlings in single layer on metal sheet and placed on speed rack in walk-in. Observed rotisserie chicken in large deep plastic tub cooling with tight fitting lid. Observed beans cooling at ambient air 130F CDI: PIC voluntarily discarded chicken. beans moved to wic with ice paddles. -REPEAT-0.5-. NOTE: Improvement has been made since last inspection so point deduction remains the same. -0.5- |
|
38
|
0
|
Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals |
No |
No
|
No |
6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed flying insects in throughout dishwashing area. -0- |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
No |
No
|
No |
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed two boxes of mixed berries stored directly on the floor in the freezer. Keep food 6 inches off floor. -0- |
|
40
|
0
|
Personal cleanliness |
No |
No
|
No |
2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed food handlers prepping food with no hair net or beard guard. -0- |
|
44
|
0.50
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed wet stacking of dishes in both dish washing areas. -REPEAT- -0.5- |
|
54
|
0
|
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained |
No |
No
|
No |
5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed open lids on both dumpsters. Keep lids closed. -0- |
|
56
|
0
|
Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used |
No |
No
|
No |
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed backpack and cell phone on shelving. Keep employee items in designated area.-0- |