Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers (01-0296), 198 South Independence Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers (01-0296)
Address: 198 South Independence Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Phone: 757 499-3171
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: 10/22/2015

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Inspection findings

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Restaurant in very good sanitary condition!
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage (corrected on site)
    Observation: In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
    Correction: Store in-use utensils or dispensing utensils in one of the following manners: 1) In the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container. 2) In food that is not potentially hazardous with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. 3) On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. 4) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain. 5) In a clean, protected location if the utensils are used only with a food that is not potentially hazardous. 6) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135°F.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices (corrected on site)
    Observation: The temperature measuring device in the refrigerator was not properly located in the warmest part of the unit.
    Correction: Relocate the temperature measuring device to the warmest part of the refrigeration unit to properly represent the ambient air temperature.
  • Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
    Observation: There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions. (frozen dessert machine sanitizer)
    Correction: Obtain a chlorine test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
  • Critical: Toxics - Storage of Toxic Containers* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Containers of toxic chemicals are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items. (over bread rack)
    Correction: Containers of toxic chemicals must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
10/22/2015Routine
Permit issued.
  • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered
    Observation: There is no covered refuse container for the disposal of feminine napkins in one of the ladies room stall.
    Correction: Install a covered refuse container for the disposal of feminine napkins in the ladies room stall.
  • Handwashing Signage/Handwashing Facilities
    Observation: A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all hand sinks used by food employees
    Correction: Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing sinks used by food employees.
06/26/2015Routine
Hamburger refrigerator needs to be fixed within 24 hours. Advised: use another unit that is functioning properly to store the hamburgers until it gets fixed.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location (repeated violation)
    Observation: Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.;Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location (repeated violation)
    Observation: Food stored in a location where it is subject to splash, dust or other contamination.
    Correction: Store food where it is not exposed to splash or install an approved durable, and cleanable barrier between the splash source and the food to prevent contamination.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Hamburgers cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Discard the food and ensure that potentially hazardous foods for cold holding are maintained at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.
  • Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities
    Observation: Hamburger refrigerator is not maintaining potentially hazardous foods 41°F or below.
    Correction: Repair or replace the hamburger refrigerator to ensure food items are held at the proper cold holding temperature of 41°F or below . Improper food storage temperatures are a major contributing factor to foodborne illness.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces (repeated violation)
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the fan in the walk in has accumulations of grime and debris.
    Correction: Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
  • Critical: Toxics - Storage of Toxic Containers*
    Observation: Containers of cleaners are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
    Correction: Containers of cleaners must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
01/05/2015Routine
Need to check temperature of Temp control for safety food (Hamburgers) so harmful bacteria does not rapidly grow.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Hamburger patties cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the tiles above the line where customers wait has accumulations of mold.
    Correction: Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
09/15/2014Routine
Discussed the importance of temperature control and checking refrigerator units as well as hot holding foods all to reduce the growth of harmful bacteria.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Food stored in a location where it is subject to splash, dust or other contamination (ice bin open. Need to keep closed while not busy.)
    Correction: Store food where it is not exposed to splash or install an approved durable, and cleanable barrier between the splash source and the food to prevent contamination.
  • Critical: Reheating for Hot Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Chili was not reheated in the microwave oven to a sufficient temperature and time to eliminate pathogenic bacteria.
    Correction: Ensure potentially hazardous foods that are cooked, cooled, and reheated in a microwave for hot holding are reheated so that all parts of the food reach 165°F or above and the food is rotated or stirred, covered, and allowed to stand covered for 2 minutes after reheating.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
    Observation: Hamburgers cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
  • Equipment and Utensils - Durability
    Observation: The gasket on hamburger fridge is not designed and constructed to be durable.
    Correction: Remove this item from the facility and replace with an approved unit as needed. Equipment and utensils must be capable of maintaining their original characteristics in order to be easily cleaned and to prevent contamination of food.
04/02/2014Routine
Discussed the problem with fruit flies. Manager states they are working on the problem by keeping drains cleaned, keeping kitchen clean, and using a pest control company.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location
    Observation: Food (ice) stored in a location where it is subject to splash, dust or other contamination.
    Correction: Store food where it is not exposed to splash or install an approved durable, and cleanable barrier between the splash source and the food to prevent contamination.
  • Pests - Controlling Pests* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Harborage conditions exist (fruit flies)
    Correction: Eliminate harborage conditions. Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
11/21/2013Routine
The violation for the harborage of fruit flies is a repeat violation. The problem needs to be taken care of immediately.
  • Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils*
    Observation: The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: interior lip of ice machine.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • Pests - Controlling Pests* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Harborage conditions exist (fruit flies)
    Correction: Eliminate harborage conditions. Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
07/09/2013Routine
Corrections to previous inspection were made.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Hamburger cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices (repeated violation)
    Observation: There was no temperature measuring device located in two refrigeration units (salad and hamburger)
    Correction: Provide a temperature measuring device in all hot or cold holding equipment used to store potentially hazardous foods so that employees can routinely monitor the ambient air temperature.
  • Pests - Controlling Pests* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Premises are not being routinely inspected for evidence of fruit flies.
    Correction: Inspect premises on routine basis for the evidence of pests. . Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
03/15/2013Follow-up
Violations discussed for correction. A follow up will be conducted to check the temperature control for the two refrigeration units not holding potentially hazardous foods properly.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Hamburger cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Observation: There was no temperature measuring device located in two refrigeration units (salad and hamburger)
    Correction: Provide a temperature measuring device in all hot or cold holding equipment used to store potentially hazardous foods so that employees can routinely monitor the ambient air temperature.
  • Pests - Controlling Pests*
    Observation: Premises are not being routinely inspected for evidence of fruit flies.
    Correction: Inspect premises on routine basis for the evidence of pests. . Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
03/14/2013Routine

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