| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
1
|
0
|
PIC Present, demonstrates knowledge, & performs duties |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-102.11 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge of food borne disease prevention, application of the HACCP principles and the requirements of this code.-Pf. Please visit our resource page, http://meck.co/FoodSafety , for more food safety information related to PIC Duties, Training, and managing food safety. Observed PIC without knowledge of reheat temperatures, cold and hot holding temperatures, or storage order requirements. CDI: education provided on requirements of a PIC. |
|
2
|
0
|
Certified Food Protection Manager |
No |
No
|
No |
2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed current servsafe certificate had expired in November 2022. Need to update certificate. |
|
5
|
0.50
|
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. Observed no written procedures for cleanup of vomiting and diarrheal events. CDI: handout was given to PIC; education was provided. |
|
8
|
2
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (G) Wash hands when switching between working with raw food and working with Ready to Eat Food. - P. Observed employee handling/cutting raw meat then proceed to reheating on the grill with ready to eat foods without washing hands and changing gloves. CDI: have employee stop and wash hands properly.
2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P. Observed employee leave mobile unit to go to the gas station store then return back in the truck, drink from a bottled beverage, then handle a plastic bag with tortillas. CDI: had employee stop and wash hands properly. Education was provided.
2-301.15 Only wash hands in handwashing sink. -PF. Observed employee wash hands at the 3-comp sink. CDI: had employee wash hands at handwashing sink. |
|
9
|
4
|
No bare hand contact with RTE foods or pre- approved alternate procedure properly followed |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
Repeat:
3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training video at the following web link: Handwashing and No Barehand Contact https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M. Observed PIC BHC cilantro. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded. |
|
10
|
0
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed a pan stored in front of handsink basin. CDI: pan relocated to make handsink accessible |
|
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 a carton of raw shell eggs stored above salsas inside standup reach-in cooler. CDI: storage order was corrected. |
|
21
|
1.50
|
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 diced chicken and diced beef < 135F (see temp chart) sitting at room temperature on top of reach-in cooler after being cooked. CDI: chicken reheated to 195F and beef reheated to 187F. |
|
37
|
0
|
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 squeeze bottles of oil and water without label. |
|
38
|
0
|
Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals |
No |
No
|
No |
6-202.15 Protect outer openings of establishment from insect or rodent entry. Observed back door and serving window to unit open upon entry into the truck. |
|
40
|
0
|
Personal cleanliness |
No |
No
|
No |
2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed employee without hair restraint on. |