Restaurant: Red Lobster
Address: 3167 Linden Drive, Bristol, VA 24202
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 276 669-9110
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 09/02/2015
Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site) Observation: Salsa cold holding at improper temperatures.
Correction: Cold hold potentially hazardous food at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.
09/02/2015
Risk Factor
Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils (corrected on site) Observation: The temperature measuring device probe was not observed cleaned before use and/or storage.
Correction: Clean food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils between and after uses to prevent cross contamination.
02/26/2015
Routine
Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (corrected on site) Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands after handling soiled utensils and then handling clean utensils.
Correction: Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
Light Bulbs Protective Shielding Observation: Light bulbs in drink dispensing area are not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
Correction: Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
Handwashing Cleanser - Availability (corrected on site) Observation: Soap was not provided at the hand washing lavatory in the dishwashing area.
Correction: Hand soap must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing. Hand cleanser must always be present to aid in reducing microorganisms and particulate matter found on hands.
02/06/2014
Routine
Handwashing - Using a Handwashing Lavatory (corrected on site) Observation: The handwashing facility located in the dishwashing area is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
Correction: Access to the handwashing facility identified above is to be available during all hours of operation. Remove the equipment preventing its use.
Handwashing Signage/Handwashing Facilities (repeated violation) Observation: A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees.
Correction: Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
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