| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
6
|
0
|
Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use |
No |
No
|
No |
2-401.11 (A) Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and other items needing protection can not result.
Observed employee beverage stored above items in dry storage area. |
|
10
|
0
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. -Pf
Observed rice fork being held in cook line hand sink. CDI: Fork removed from hand sink. |
|
15
|
0
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P
Observed raw salmon stored directly above fresh produce. CDI: PIC rearranged storage order. |
|
18
|
1.50
|
Proper cooking time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P
Observed partially cooked hibachi chicken being held in stainless steel bowl at flattop grill. PIC stated procedure is to cook chicken "halfway" in large batches and then finish cooking upon customer ordering product. CDI: Education provided and PIC voluntarily discarded product. Going forward, facility will fully cook product upon customer order. |
|
20
|
0
|
Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P
Observed noodles cooling at a rate too slow to meet cooling parameters. No temperature change over 30 minute window. See temp chart for details. CDI: Education provided and product vented for more rapid cooling. |
|
28
|
1
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-203.11 A container previously used to store poisonous or toxic materials may not be used to store, transport, or dispense food. Sanitizing solutions shall not be stored in or dispensed from containers previously containing other Poisonous or Toxic Materials. -P
Observed Windex bottle being used to hold chlorine sanitizer solution. CDI: Education provided and bottle voluntarily discarded. |
|
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
Observed noodles cooling in sealed/covered plastic containers. CDI: Education provided and product vented for more rapid cooling. |
|
47
|
1
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair.
Observed lights burned out in vent hood. Observed torn gaskets on main make table. REPEAT VIOLATION.
4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized.
Observed green cutting board at salad station with moderate-heavy scoring. |
|
49
|
0
|
Non-food contact surfaces clean |
No |
No
|
No |
4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
Observed grease buildup on vent hoods. |