| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
REPEAT
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf.
6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink.
Observed ice inside of a hand sink. Observed missing handwash sign for the sushi bar. CDI - Ice was removed. |
|
20
|
1.50
|
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 fried chicken failing to cool at the required parameters in the walk-in cooler. CDI - Items were moved to the walk-in freezer to rapidly cool. |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
No
|
Yes |
3-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P
Observed 45-50 degree raw meats in the raw meat prep cooler. Manager stated that all meats were removed from temperature control around 4:00 for the dinner rush. EHS placed cooler on temporary 4-hour TPHC until the cooler can be repaired. Policy was provided. |
|
24
|
0
|
Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf
Observed missing TPHC time stamp for sushi rice. CDI - Time was added for when rice finished cooking. |
|
33
|
0
|
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 fried chicken and noodles attempting to cool in plastic tubs with lids. CDI - Lids were removed and items were placed in the walk-in freezer to rapidly cool. |
|
36
|
0
|
Thermometers provided & accurate |
No |
No
|
No |
4-204.112 (B) Provide and position correctly an air thermometer in cold/hot holding equipment.
Observed missing thermometer for the meat prep cooler. |
|
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 one employee preparing food without a hair restraint. |
|
41
|
0
|
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses.
Observed soiled wiping cloths stored on prep surfaces. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed.
3-304.12 (C ) Store in-use utensils on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment. The utensils and storage surface must be cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours.
Observed a cup being used to scoop sugar out of a large bin. Observed a knife stored in between two prep coolers. |
|
47
|
1
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
Yes
|
No |
REPEAT
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair.
Observed rusting shelves in the walk-in cooler and dry storage area. |
|
51
|
1
|
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices |
No |
Yes
|
No |
REPEAT
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair.
Observed a leaking 3-compartment sink faucet. Observed three prep sinks with leaking faucets. |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
No |
6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair.
Observed cracking tiles in the dish washing area. |