|
5
|
0.50
|
Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events |
No |
Yes
|
Yes |
2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed no vomit/diarrhea plan. ‘Emailed plan for facility to print out. Verification required. Repeat. |
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20
|
1.50
|
Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.14(B) Quickly cool TCS foods that are prepared from room temperature ingredients. Food must be to 41F within 4 hours. -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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . Observed marinara sauce that was holding in salsa containers at 43-47F from the day before. PIC stated tomato sauce is from a can and mixed with spices then immediately placed in reach in for holding. CDI items discarded. |
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21
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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 marinara sauce in hot line at 78F. CDI items moved to stove for reheat to 191F. |
|
23
|
0
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
No |
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 anchovies, salami, cooked peppers opened and not dated. CDI dated. |
|
33
|
0.50
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
No
|
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 marinara sauce from the day before at 43-47F. PIC stated they place sauce in covered containers immediately after prepping and doesn’t check temperature. Suggest facility place tomato sauce in reach in to keep cold or use ice instead of Water the thin the sauce out and cool it down at the same time. CDI sauce discarded. |
|
35
|
0.50
|
Approved thawing methods used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.13 (A), (B), (C ) Use approved thawing methods. Pf. Completely submerged under running water:
(1) At a water temperature of 21oC (70oF) or below, Pf
(2) With sufficient water velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow, Pf and
(3) For a period of time that does not allow thawed portions of READY-TO-EAT FOOD to rise above 5oC (41oF), Pf or
(4) For a period of time that does not allow thawed portions of a raw animal FOOD requiring cooking as specified under 3-401.11(A) or (B) to be above 5oC (41oF), for more than 4 hours including: Pf
(a) The time the FOOD is exposed to the running water and the time needed for preparation for cooking, or
(b) The time it takes under refrigeration to lower the FOOD temperature to 5oC (41oF);
Observed raw chicken that was thawing in prep sink with running water on top (85F) and not fully submerged. CDI items placed into buckets and fully submerged and ice added to ensure food doesn’t go above 41F. |
|
48
|
0.50
|
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips |
No |
No
|
Yes |
4-302.13 (B) Provide an approved Max/Min thermometer for testing sanitizing temperatures in hot water warewashing machines. The thermometer must be readily accessible. -Pf. Observed no high temp thermometer for facility with a hot water dish machine. Verification required. |