Thai Vegetarian Deli Inc., 120 W Broadway, Fairfield, IA 52556 - inspection findings and violations



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Name: THAI VEGETARIAN DELI INC.
Address: 120 W Broadway, Fairfield, IA 52556
Phone: 641-472-3902
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 11/30/2015

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Inspection findings

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  • Light bulbs, protective shielding
    Observation: No shielding on lights in kitchen or over pies in display case.
  • Protecting food from environmental contamination
    Observation: Raw shell eggs stored over raw sweet potatoes in cooler. Corrected on site.
  • Using a handwashing sink- operation and maintenance
    Observation: Hand sink dirty. Corrected on site.
  • Foods are cooled using appropriate methods
    Observation: Container of cooked cabbage cooling in back storeroom. Temped at 107 degrees. Moved to cooler.
  • Physical facilities maintained clean: Cleaning frequency, restrictions, and methods
    Observation: Walls and floors in kitchen area heavily soiled. Broiler, microwave and containers on prep table heavily soiled.
  • Hand drying provided
    Observation: No paper towels at handsink. Corrected on site.
11/30/2015Regular
No violation noted during this evaluation. 06/09/2014Follow Up LOC
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Observation: Some improvement has been made. However, plastic containers that store vegetables soiled.
  • A temperature measuring device with a suitable small diameter probe is provided and readily accessible to measure the temperature of thin foods
    Observation: Establishment has been unable to locate thin tipped thermometer. They will contact food supplier.
05/27/2014Illness Complaint
  • Physical facilities maintained clean: Cleaning frequency, restrictions, and methods
    Observation: Walls throughout kitchen soiled.
  • Material characteristics of non-food contact surfaces
    Observation: Raw wood used for shelving in store room.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are clean
    Observation: Shelving throughout establishment soiled. Observed mouse droppings in store room.
  • Established procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
    Observation: will submit
  • Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths
    Observation: Towels used for wiping food contact surfaces not in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Using a handwashing sink- operation and maintenance
    Observation: Hand sink soiled.
  • Posting of a valid license
    Observation: License not displayed
  • Physical facilities maintained in good repair
    Observation: Shelving and door in walk-in cooler in bad repair.
  • Condiments are protected from contamination by consumers
    Observation: Cilantro and chili sauce out for consumer self service - no barrier to protect from contamination.
  • Separating raw animal foods from raw ready to eat food and separating raw animal food from cooked ready to eat foods
    Observation: Raw chicken stored next to carrots in walk-in cooler.
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Observation: Strainers, vegetable containers, flour, sugar, rice, etc containers heavily soiled. Fryer basket laden with grease. Fruit peelers soiled.
  • A temperature measuring device with a suitable small diameter probe is provided and readily accessible to measure the temperature of thin foods
    Observation: Establishment does not have a thin tipped thermometer.
  • Cutting surfaces maintained
    Observation: Surfaces on cutting boards heavily scarred and stained.
  • Cleaning of cooking and baking equipment
    Observation: Open flame cooker, stove, oven handles and toaster oven all heavily soiled.
  • Demonstration of Knowledge
    Observation: Due to nature and repeat violations. Person in charge unable to demonstrate knowledge of food safety.
05/14/2014Routine
  • Shellstock, maintaining identification
  • Discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
  • Fruits and vegetables that are cooked to hot holding are cooked to 135°F
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
  • Eating, drinking, or using tobacco
  • Mechanical warewashing equipment, hot water sanitizing temperatures
07/02/2013Routine
  • Miscellaneous sources of contamination
    Condiments out for consumer self service not protected from contamination. Uncovered containers of vegetables in walk-in cooler. Chest freezers have large amount of ice build up in them.
  • Design and construction of equipment including
    hot oil filtering equipment, can openers, non-food contact surfaces, kick plates, ventilation hood systems filters, bearings and gear boxes, and condenser units
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Strainers in bad repair and stained. Cutting service on wood table in bad repair - shall not use for food contact surface. Bowls used for dispensing rice laying in rice. Mechanical potato peeler in bad repair - remove from estabilshment. Cooking equipment soiled, including toaster oven *.
  • When to wash
    Did not observe handwashing during this visit.
  • Toilet room
    receptacle, enclosed, fixtures clean
  • Cutting surfaces maintained
    Strainers in bad repair and stained. Cutting service on wood table in bad repair - shall not use for food contact surface. Bowls used for dispensing rice laying in rice. Mechanical potato peeler in bad repair - remove from estabilshment. Cooking equipment soiled, including toaster oven *.
  • Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths
    Towels used for wiping food contact surfaces not in sanitizer solution between uses. Lids on chest freeezers in bad repair*. Warewashing sinks are heavily soiled *. Handles on oven heavily soiled. Shelf in store room is raw wood *. Light switch coming away from wall in women's restroom.
  • Food storage - preventing contamination from the premises
    Condiments out for consumer self service not protected from contamination. Uncovered containers of vegetables in walk-in cooler. Chest freezers have large amount of ice build up in them.
  • Warewashing equipment
    cleaning frequency, operation, use limitations, and clean solutions
  • In-use utensils, between-use storage
    Strainers in bad repair and stained. Cutting service on wood table in bad repair - shall not use for food contact surface. Bowls used for dispensing rice laying in rice. Mechanical potato peeler in bad repair - remove from estabilshment. Cooking equipment soiled, including toaster oven *.
  • Condiments are protected from contamination by consumers
    Condiments out for consumer self service not protected from contamination. Uncovered containers of vegetables in walk-in cooler. Chest freezers have large amount of ice build up in them.
  • Cleaning of cooking and baking equipment
    Strainers in bad repair and stained. Cutting service on wood table in bad repair - shall not use for food contact surface. Bowls used for dispensing rice laying in rice. Mechanical potato peeler in bad repair - remove from estabilshment. Cooking equipment soiled, including toaster oven *.
  • Light bulbs, protective shielding
    Lights not shielded *. Heat lamps are not shatterproof *.
  • Food temperature measuring devices are provided and readily accessible
    Thermometers required in all refrigeration units. Probe type thermometer not working.
  • Multiuse food contact surfaces are cleanable
    Strainers in bad repair and stained. Cutting service on wood table in bad repair - shall not use for food contact surface. Bowls used for dispensing rice laying in rice. Mechanical potato peeler in bad repair - remove from estabilshment. Cooking equipment soiled, including toaster oven *.
  • Laundry facilities
    requirement, location, and use
  • Designated areas for employees
    use of designated areas by employees
  • Using a handwashing sink- operation and maintenance
    Upon arrival, plastic container and bottle of bleach sitting in handsink. Handsink soiled.
  • Physical facilities maintained clean: Cleaning frequency, restrictions, and methods
    Walk-in door in bad repair. Floor in kitchen soiled and sticky.
06/19/2013Routine

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