| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
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 one hand sink. Observed missing hand wash signs in the restrooms.
CDI - Employees were educated on proper uses of a hand sink. |
|
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
Observed one pan of raw burger stored above soncocho soup. CDI - Burgers were moved to the bottom shelf. |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
No
|
No |
3-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P
Observed all TCS items in the small prep cooler at 44-45 degrees. Prep Cooler was placed on temporary 6-hour TPHC until it is repaired. |
|
23
|
0
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
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
Observed one bucket of portioned salsa cups with a date mark from 2/4/25. Manager stated that it was an incorrect date sticker. CDI - Item was voluntarily discarded. |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
Yes |
No
|
No |
6-404.11 Designate a separate area for items that are not for use and are being held for credit, such as dented cans or recalled products. -Pf
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor.
Observed one dented can in dry storage. Observed one box of food on the floor of the walk-in freezer. CDI - Dented can was removed to be returned to the supplier. |
|
40
|
0
|
Personal cleanliness |
No |
No
|
No |
2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed.
Observed one employee preparing food while wearing a bracelet. |
|
41
|
0.50
|
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored |
No |
Yes
|
No |
REPEAT
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed several wet wiping cloths stored on counters throughout the kitchen. |
|
43
|
1
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
No |
Yes
|
No |
REPEAT
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. Observed a cup without a handle being used to scoop uncooked rice. |
|
47
|
0
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
Yes
|
No |
REPEAT
4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized.
Observed prep cooler cutting boards with deep stains and cuts.
4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent.
Observed “household use only” blenders for salsa. A commercial blender has also been purchased from previous inspection. |
|
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.
Observed open dumpster doors. |