| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
6
|
0.50
|
Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-401.11 (A) Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and other items needing protection can not result. Observed employee drinks stored on countertops and above food preparation areas. Ensure that drinks are stored with a lid and straw and in manner that prevent possibility of contamination. CDI- Moved during the inspection. |
|
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. -P. Once foods are removed from original packaging inside of walk in cooler, ensure foods are stored according to their final cook temperatures. Frozen fish under frozen chicken inside of walk in freezer.
For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed dishes stored clean with build up and greasy film attached. Dishes were moved to 3 comp sink to be washed, rinsed, and sanitized again.
For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 . |
|
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 Observed foods holding above 41F. CDI- Foods were moved to walk in cooler to cool below temperature threshold. See temperature chart.
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 . |
|
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 chicken cooling inside of walk in cooler covered with plastic cling wrap. Observed chicken cooling at room temperature. Observed breaded finished and Shrimp previously cooked and placed directly inside of holding equipment. CDI- Chicken in the cooler was vented. Chicken cooling at room temperature was spread thinly on sheet pans to cool at a faster rate. Recently cooked foods were cooled using weak in cooler.
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 . |
|
35
|
0
|
Approved thawing methods used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.13 (A), (B), (C ) Use approved thawing methods. Pf Foods being thawed in preparation sink shall be completely submerged under running water, with the water being 70F or below. Observed beef not completely submerged thawing in preparation sink. CDI- Completly submerged with running water during the inspection. |
|
40
|
0.50
|
Personal cleanliness |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Upon arrival, observed team members preparing foods without hats or hairnets present. CDI |
|
43
|
0.50
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (F) Containers of water used for storing in-use utensils must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135 F and cleaned at least every 24 hours or when container has accumulated soil or residue.
Observed rice scoop in room temperature water. Removed during the inspection.
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. Bowls may not be used as scoops due to not having a handle.
Observed scoops in bulk sugar and salt bins with utensil handle making direct contact with food during the inspection. |
|
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 dishes wet stacked. Ensure that dishes are pyramid stacked to prevent wet nesting. |
|
45
|
0
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles 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 single service foil dishes stored open ended during the inspection. CDI- INverted. |
|
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. batteries were dead on hand towel dispenser. |
|
56
|
0
|
Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used |
No |
No
|
No |
6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed keys and phones stored above food prep stations. Designate an area that will prevent possible contamination that will allow employees to store their belongings. CDI- Properly stored during the inspection. |