| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
1
|
1
|
PIC Present, demonstrates knowledge, & performs duties |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-102.11 (A) - (C )(1), (4)-(16) The Person in charge shall demonstrate knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of HACCP principles, and the requirements of this code by (A) Complying with the Food Code by having no violations of Priority Items during the current inspection, (B) Being a certified food protection manager, or (C) by responding correctly to the inspector's questions related to the operation of the food establishment. -Pf.
2-103.11(A-P) PIC shall ensure rules in the code for food safety and handling are met. -Pf
Observed numerous violations of Priority items during inspection (see comments below). CDI: Inspector educated throughout inspection and provided training documents, video links and posters
A Food Safety Checklist can be found at: http://meck.co/FoodSafety along with more food safety information related to PIC Duties, Training, and managing food safety. |
|
15
|
0
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. Store according to final cook temp-P. Observed raw chicken stored above raw eggs. CDI: Chicken relocated properly
For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety |
|
16
|
0
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
No |
No
|
No |
4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed cleaning needed for ice machine to remove build up |
|
18
|
0
|
Proper cooking time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P Observed ribeye par cooked (according to facility managers) in prep refrigerator at 48F w/ no prior approved process. CDI: ribeye voluntarily discarded - no points deducted because inspector did not observe final cook temp, nor was the final temp noted; therefore unable to determine if this was truly undercooked. |
|
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 Obersved all prepared TCS items above 41F because walk-in and prep unit were not operable during inspection. Also, all items at ice station were above 41F CDI: All TCS out of temp items voluntarily discarded. Refrigeration tech was contacted and arrived while inspector was on site. Facility managers voluntarily closed for the night for tech to complete reparations - walkin was diagnosed/corrected and temp of unit fell to below 40F while inspector on site. Small prep unit will need to checked via compliance visit since not repaired while on site.
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 . |
|
25
|
0.50
|
Consumer advisory provided for raw/ undercooked foods |
No |
No
|
Yes |
3-603.11 (A) Provide consumer advisory for animal foods served raw or under-cooked. Consumer advisory must include disclosure and reminder.-Pf
3-603.11 (B)(1) Consumer Advisory Disclosures shall indicate that the animal-derived food is or can be served raw or undercooked by using words and phrases such as raw, undercooked, cooked to order, etc., or by asterisking to a footnote per 3-603.11 (B)(2). -Pf
3-603.11 (B)(2) Consumer Advisory Disclosures that are asterisked to a footnote shall state, * Items are served raw or undercooked, or contain (or may contain) raw or undercooked ingredients. -Pf
3-603.11 (C )(2) A Consumer Advisory Reminder shall include asterisking the food item to a footnote that states: * Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.- Pf
Observed no consumer advisor for salmon, lambchops, and ribeye (tenderized or pin injected) which are served to customer order. Verification visit must be conducted to verify violation correction w/in 10 days |
|
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 Observed large pan of mashed potatoes, tightly wrapped, at 110F after approximately 1.5 hours, cooling in the walk-in. Also observed the items on the ice station (salad greens, blanched broccoli, cooked asparagus) sitting on top of the ice w/ no temp control (technically in cooling after prep) - see also temp chart. CDI: items voluntarily discarded
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 . |
|
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 unlabeled, large flour bins |
|
40
|
0.50
|
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 cook w/no hair coverings or beard guard. |
|
44
|
0
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
No |
No
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed large, plastic containers tightly stacked while wet |