Basic - In-use rice scoop/spoon stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food.
5/22/2014
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Bag/container of unrecognizable prepared food not identified by common name.
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bulk containers
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic - Paper towel used as liner for food container, on sushi fish
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.
High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority - Sanitizer not used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Warewasher
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food, on sushi make station
Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Front cooler
Intermediate - Employee used handwash sink as a dump sink.
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to being blocked by table with rice steamer
1/3/2014
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic - Clean cups/glasses not properly air dried - wet nesting.
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service.
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
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