| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
5
|
1
|
Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events |
Yes |
Yes
|
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; Procedure not provided. CDI. Handout given to PIC during inspection. REPEAT. |
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-205.11 (A),(B) Maintain access to handsinks. Handsinks may only be used for handwashing.-Pf; Observed multiple food containers stored inside handsink basin. CDI. Requirements discussed and items were removed. |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
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 container of salsa and raw beef above 41 F (see temperature chart). CDI. Beef was cooked during inspection and salsa was vented to cool quickly. |
|
23
|
3
|
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 cut lettuce, salsa and shredded cheese with dates from early February. CDI. Products were voluntarily discarded. REPEAT. |
|
33
|
0.50
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
No
|
Yes |
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 cooked pork cooling in drawer cooler. PIC indicated pork was prepared 4 hours prior to inspection and temperatures were noted above 135 F (see temperature chart). CDI. Pork was removed from drawer cooler and relocated to hot holding unit. Education provided. A VR will be conducted to ensure cooling is no longer being conducted on unit. If cooling is observed again in the future, permit action may occur. |
|
37
|
1
|
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 bottles of butter and oils lacking a label. |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-305.14 Unpackaged food shall be protected from contamination during preparation. Observed a plastic container stored directly on top of of uncovered jalapeños and onions. Education provided and container was removed. |
|
43
|
0.50
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (A) In-use utensils in TCS food, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container. Observed handle of ice scoop stored on top of ice. |
|
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 rusty shelving in reach in cooler. |