| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
15
|
1.50
|
Food separated & protected |
No |
Yes
|
No |
3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods.
For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety
Observed unwashed produce (mushrooms, peppers, herbs, etc) stored over RTE mozzarella in WIC. REPEAT |
|
16
|
3
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf.
For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
Observed interior of squeeze bottles, lids, food storage containers, can opener, exterior of knives covered with food debris, but stored as clean.
4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed black buildup and debris inside ice machine. |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
Yes
|
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 opened chorizo inside reachin cooler with no date mark. PIC stated he opened it on Monday. CDI-Correct date mark was added to chorizo. |
|
37
|
0
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
No |
No
|
No |
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed no label on herbs near pizza station, salt shaker near fry station, or oil/vinegar mix that was stored on prep table. |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
Yes |
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 onions stored directly on the floor in dry storage and bread was directly on floor in WIF. CDI-PIC moved both items to shelf 6 inches above floor in respective areas. |
|
41
|
0.50
|
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed moist, soiled wiping clothes on top of pizza prep area. PIC stated cloths had been left there from the previous night. CDI-PIC moved cloths to be cleaned. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (F) Containers of water used for storing in-use utensils must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135 F and cleaned at least every 24 hours or when container has accumulated soil or residue. Observed a pizza cutter stored in running water, below 135 F. Increase water velocity, or maintain water temperature at at least 135 F. |
|
45
|
0
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed pizza boxes in direct contact with the ground. CDI-PIC moved boxes to a shelf for proper storage. |
|
47
|
0
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-101.19/4-202.16 Non FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other FOOD soiling or that require frequent
cleaning shall be constructed of a CORROSION-RESISTANT, nonabsorbent, and SMOOTH material. NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance.
Observed wire shelving used to store clean food storage containers and utensils with significant rusting. Surface is no longer smooth and easily cleanable. |
|
49
|
1
|
Non-food contact surfaces clean |
No |
Yes
|
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 food debris surrounding fryer station. No orders had yet been prepared, so this debris is from previous days. Food debris was also observed inside reachin cooler, despite no salads being prepared yet. Dried food residue was also observed on non-food contact surfaces of food slicer. Increase cleaning frequency in these areas to prevent contamination and pests. |
|
55
|
1
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
Yes
|
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 light that was not functional near hood vent system. Replace bulb.
6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Pizza sauce was splattered across the wall, but no pizza had been prepared yet today. There was also observable food residue and buildup covering wall behind the food slicer. Increase cleaning frequency in these areas. |