| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
3
|
0
|
Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure.-PF For more information on employee health policy please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety - Observed old employee health policy without all six reportable illnesses. NOTE: facility has not been inspected since last august adoption of new food code occurred in October. Per state guidance no point deduction occurred and education provided. CDI- Education provided. EHS emailed PIC new health policy. |
|
5
|
0
|
Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events |
Yes |
No
|
No |
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. - No written vomit and diarrheal written procedures observed during the inspection. Per state guidance no point deduction shall occur since adoption of new food code occurred in October 2021. Facility has not been inspected since august 2021. CDI- Education was provided and PIC was emailed MCPHD written clean up procedures for vomit and diarrheal. |
|
8
|
2
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (H) Wash hands before donning gloves to initiate a task that involves working with food.- P 2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P - Observed PIC walk through kitchen to front prep area. Don gloves and prep RTE bacon without a hand wash. CDI- Education was provided and prior to cross contamination EHS observed proper hand washing. |
|
10
|
0
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
No |
No
|
No |
5-202.12 Provide at least 100F water at handsinks. - Observed mens restroom and back prep sink handsink with water at 83F. |
|
15
|
0
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
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 mushrooms stored above RTE ham. CDI- PIC was able to correct the storage order no physical cross contamination was observed. |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
No
|
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 meat slicer in back prep area and a numerous amount of metal pans with food debris left on them and stored on clean storage racks and shelving. Metal pans also had plastic and sticker residue left on them. CDI- PIC moved items to 3 comp sink to be properly cleaned prior to next use. |
|
20
|
0
|
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 4 deep metal pans of cut lettuce at 43-45F from yesterday and tightly covered not meet cooling rate. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded the items. |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
No
|
Yes |
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 cut tomatoes, tuna fish, turkey chubs, ham chubs, roast beef, provolone cheese, capicola, and salmi, and pepperoni chub above 41F in the walk in cooler and display case. PIC voluntarily discarded items after 60 mins items did not cool. EHS observed walk in cooler functioning at 42F at the start of the inspection. By the end of the inspection EHS observed cooler functioning at 40F. A VR will occur within 3 days to ensure proper temps are maintained for TCS foods. |
|
23
|
1.50
|
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 . 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 ham chub, turkey chub, cut lettuce, and cut tomatoes in flip top/display cases without dates. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded the item. |
|
28
|
0
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf - Observed sanitizer with in use wiping cloths without a label. CDI- PIC labeled container. |
|
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 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 four large covered containers of cut lettuce that did not cool properly over night according to PIC. See temp chart. CDI- PIC voluntarily discarded the cut lettuce. |
|
36
|
0.50
|
Thermometers provided & accurate |
No |
No
|
Yes |
4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf . For information on how to properly calibrate a thermometer please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training video at the following weblink: https://youtu.be/IxXix712KkI. - Observed only thin prob thermometer in facility to be malfunctioning. A VR will occur within 10 days to ensure a functioning thin probe thermometer is provided. |
|
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 several bees in back of kitchen near soda dispensers.
6-501.112 Remove dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, and other pests. - Observed two large dead black bugs in the mens restroom. |
|
47
|
0
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. - Observed walk in cooler at the start of the inspection holding all TCS foods above 41F. Observed ambient air at 43F. By the end of the inspection EHS observed cooler at 40F. |
|
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 hood system, cooking equipment and cold hold display unit with food debris and grease residue build up. |
|
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. 5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place. - Observed shared dumpster with doors open and no drain plug. |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
No |
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. - Observed hard to reach areas of floors with grease and food debris build up. Hard to reach areas are underneath and behind equipment. |