| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
2
|
0
|
Certified Food Protection Manager |
Yes |
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. PIC did not have ANSI accredited certified food protection certification. Facility recently permitted. |
|
3
|
0
|
Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-201.11(A) Permit holder shall require food employees to report to the PIC information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food. -P For more information on employee health policy please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Employee not aware of all reportable illnesses and electronic copy of health policy did not list nontyphoidal salmonella as reportable illness. Updated employee health agreement emailed to PIC. |
|
8
|
2
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P - Observed employee handle garbage can to relocate then proceed to food preparation without removing gloves and washing hands. Observed food employee turn faucet off with bare hands then proceed to handle clean gloves. CDI, employees washed hands. |
|
10
|
0
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed no hand sign at front hand washing sink. CDI, sign provided. |
|
15
|
0
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.15(A) Discard gloves after a task is complete or any time they are damaged or soiled. -P - Observed food employee handle garbage cans with gloves then proceed to handle and prepare melon. CDI, employee removed gloves and washed hands. |
|
33
|
0.50
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
No
|
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 cut melon cooling in display cooler at 44 degrees F. Observed cut melon and kale cooling in tightly covered containers. CDI, covers removed to facilitate heat transfer. |
|
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 jewelry on wrists of food employees. |
|
44
|
0.50
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
No |
No
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed several containers being wet stacked below prep table.
4-903.11 (A) Store cleaned equipment, utensils, linens 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 clean containers stored on ground in boxes in prep area. |
|
55
|
0.50
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
No |
6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. Observed floor damage in prep space near walk in cooler and sealing needed in some areas. Observed absorbent ceiling tile over prep area behind front counter. |