| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
15
|
0
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P. For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety Observed shelled eggs stored above cooked onions, pico de gallo , and cooked beef. Foods were stored according to the final cook temperature during the inspection. |
|
19
|
0
|
Proper reheating procedures for hot holding |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-403.11 (A),(D) Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P Observed mashed potatoes, gravy and chili inside of the steam table since 9:30 at temperatures of 96F, 94F,and 99F at 11:20. Foods were moved to stove to reheat properly. |
|
20
|
3
|
Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
|
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. For more information on proper cooling procedures please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety
Observed chicken wings stored inside of walk in cooler not meeting cooling parameters. Chicken wings were cooked yesterday and not used for service today but read a temperature of 46F. Chicken wings were discarded during the inspection. |
|
21
|
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 chili in steam table at 96F, mashed potatoes at 94F in the steam table and gravy at 99F inside the steam table. Ensure that foods are properly heated before placing inside of hot holding equipment. |
|
33
|
0.50
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
No |
Yes
|
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 on proper cooling procedures please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety
WIngs currently aren't meeting cooling parameters due to the amount of wings in bulk in container. Quickly cool wing by allowing air flow on a sheet pan if possible. Observed green beans and stewed tomatoes on the countertop at 90F. Ensure that foods are being actively cooled to meet cooling parameters using rapid cooling equipment, ice baths and stirring, or breaking down of foods into smaller portions. |
|
37
|
2
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-602.11(C) Bulk food available for consumer self-dispensing shall be prominently labeled in plain view with the manufacturer label provided with the food, or another method of identification that includes the information in 3-602.11 (B)(1), (2), and (6). Observed a bulk container of sugar not labeled during the inspection. Bulk container was labeled during the inspection. |
|
38
|
2
|
Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals |
No |
Yes
|
No |
6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed a large number of fruit flies by dish machine and dry storage area. Be vigilant in efforts to further control the spread of pests. |
|
40
|
0.50
|
Personal cleanliness |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Upon arrival, not hats or hairnets were present on cooks. |
|
49
|
0.50
|
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 buildup left attached to the sides of the equipment and shelving throughout. |
|
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. Walls and baseboard need additional cleaning in some areas. Recommend a higher cleaning frequency to remove build up that has accumulated. |