| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed no paper towels at hand sink by oven station. CDI - Paper towels provided. Additional sink located approximately 8 feet away. All other handsinks properly stocked throughout facility. Future violations will result in a full point deduction. REPEAT VIOLATION |
|
14
|
1
|
Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction |
No |
No
|
Yes |
3-203.12 Retain tag on the bag of shellstock until empty. Record date on the tag when the last shellstock from the container is used. Store tags in chronological order for 90 days. -Pf Observed 4 shellstock tags without sold dates; one in November, one in October, and two in September. VERIFICATION REQUIRED Observed several tags held at the oyster station on the side with no date. CDI: PIC stated that the tags were from batches sold yesterday. Tags were dated 11/29. |
|
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 For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety Observed raw shrimp stored over mushrooms in reach in cooler. CDI: Products reorganized. |
|
16
|
3
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
4-703.11(B) After being cleaned in a mechanical dish machine, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in the dish machine by achieving a utensil surface temperature of 160F as measured by an max/min thermometer.-P. For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training video at the following weblink: Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 . Observed high temp dish machine reading between 138-150F. CDI - It was found that dish machine hot water booster was switched off. Booster was switched on and dish plate thermometer was reading 160F before end of inspection. REPEAT VIOLATION
4-602.11 (A) (3) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned, and sanitized per 4-702.11/4-703.11, between uses with raw fruits/vegetables and with TCS Food. P. 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 carrots that were cooked today were placed in a container from when carrots were last cooked on 11/28. CDI: Carrots were voluntarily discarded. Ensure containers are not reused between batches. |
|
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. 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 asparagus cooling in cooler drawer at a rate of .02F/min. CDI: Asparagus was moved to the walk in where it cooled to 42F within an additional 30 min And was allowed to continue to cool. |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
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 orzo in walk in from 11/19, soup from 11/22 and herb butter with garlic from 11/22. CDI: Items voluntarily discarded. REPEAT VIOLATION |
|
33
|
1
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
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 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 blanched asparagus cooling in cooler drawer. CDI: Asparagus was moved to the walk in and placed on a sheet pan to rapidly cool. Observed roasted poblano peppers cooling in the walk in while tightly wrapped. CDI: Peppers were spread out on a sheet pan and cooled properly. REPEAT VIOLATION
NOTE: EHS noted several items cooling in units that are not rated for cooling including but not limited to cooked carrots, salmon portions, kale, and marinated chicken. Although these items were sold or properly cooling today during inspection, it is strongly advised to not put items in these units to cool as the procedure is not considered approved. |
|
45
|
0
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
No |
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 2 boxes of cups stored on the floor at the server station. |
|
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 base board tiles along walk in cooler to be peeling away from the wall. Reaffix tiles. |