The purpose of this visit was to conduct a risk factor assessment. A Employee Health Policy (EHP) training was conducted and EHP information given to the PIC in Spanish.
- Critical: Responsibility of PIC to Require Food Employees to Report GI Symptoms or Cuts, Disease, Medical Condition or Exposure to PIC (corrected on site)
Observation: Upon discussion with the person-in-charge, one or more of the elements of an effective employee health policy is either missing or incomplete. A complete employee health policy is required to be in place at the food establishment.
Correction: A complete employee health policy must have the following elements:
1) Employee training on foodborne illness, particularly symptoms of illness and prevention of the Big Five illnesses (see "What is Foodborne Illness" handout)
- Handwashing / Where to Wash (corrected on site)
Observation: A food employee was observed cleaning their hands in a food preparation sink.
Correction: ALL food employees shall wash their hands in ONLY a designated handsink. SPOKE TO CFM AND EMPLOYEES ABOUT WHERE TO WASH HANDS
- Critical: Time as a Public Health Control/ Up to 4 Hours for Cold & Hot PHF(TCS) / Requirements (corrected on site)
Observation: The following food item for which time rather than temperature is being used as a control was not cooked, served or discarded by the expiration time as indicated:Cut tomatoes, fried spinach
Correction: If time only, rather than time in accordance with temperature control, up to a maximum of 4 hours is used as the public health control : 1) the food shall have an initial temperature of 41°F or less if removed from cold holding temperature or, 2) the food shall have an initial temperature of 135°F or above if removed from hot holding temperature control, 3) the food shall be marked or otherwise identified to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control, 4) the food shall be cooked and served, served if ready to eat, or discarded within 4 hours from the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control, and 5) the food if unmarked or marked to exceed a 4 hour limit shall be discarded.DISCARDED
- Critical: Quaternary Ammonium Compound Sanitizer Solution Concentration per Use Directions (corrected on site)
Observation: When tested, the quaternary ammonium compound-based sanitizing solution was observed to be at a concentration less than what is required for effective sanitization of food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils. Observed the sanitizing solution in the 3-vat sink with a concentration of less than 150 ppm total quaternary ammonium compound.
Correction: The quaternary ammonium sanitizer used in this facility shall have a minimum concentration of at least 200 ppm.CORRECT CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZER WAS SET UP
- Permit to Operate Required, Must be Posted, Must be Valid (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: The establishment has not posted the permit to operate in a conspicuous location.
Correction: No person shall operate a food establishment unless that person possesses a valid permit issued by the Director. Only a person who complies with the requirements of this Chapter shall be entitled to receive or retain such a permit. Permits are not transferable from one owner to another. A valid permit shall be posted in every food establishment in a conspicuous place in the public view. Food establishment permits are issued for a calendar year and expire on December 31 regardless of the month of issue.
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10/30/2015 | Risk Factor | |
The purpose of this visit was to conduct a routine inspection.
- Critical: No Bare Hand Contact with RTE Foods (corrected on site)
Observation: Food employee was observed handling the following ready-to-eat foods using their bare hands:Naan
Correction: Except when washing fruits and vegetables, food employees may not contact ready-to-eat foods using their bare hands. Employees shall be using suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, or clean disposable gloves to handle all ready-to-eat foods. Proper handling of food and effective handwashing procedures will help prevent foodborne illness. DISCARDED
- Utensils That are In-Use / Between-Use Storage (corrected on site)
Observation: Dispensing and/or in-use utensils improperly stored between use as follows:Observed knife between table and prep refrigerator, ladles in 83F water on the cooktop
Correction: During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food utensils shall be stored 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 (time/temperature control for safe food) 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, 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 (time/temperature control for safe food), or 6) in a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135°F and the container is cleaned frequently. KNIFE REMOVED, BURNER UNDER THE CONTAINER HOLDING THE WATER AND UTENSILS TURNED ON TO HEAT THE WATER TO 135F OR ABOVE AND MAINTAIN THE WATER
- Critical: Cold Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 41°F or less (corrected on site)
Observation: The following food item was observed cold holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device:Observed yoghurt at 52F on the service area
Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be held cold at a temperature of 41°F or below unless the permit holder is using "time as public health control" as specified under 3-501.19 to limit bacteria growth.PUT YOGHURT CONTAINER IN ICE BATH
- Permit to Operate Required, Must be Posted, Must be Valid (corrected on site)
Observation: The establishment has not posted the permit to operate in a conspicuous location.
Correction: No person shall operate a food establishment unless that person possesses a valid permit issued by the Director. Only a person who complies with the requirements of this Chapter shall be entitled to receive or retain such a permit. Permits are not transferable from one owner to another. A valid permit shall be posted in every food establishment in a conspicuous place in the public view. Food establishment permits are issued for a calendar year and expire on December 31 regardless of the month of issue.
- Critical: Restriction and Storage / Medicines Shall Be Labeled (corrected on site)
Observation: Employees' medicines are not properly located to prevent contamination of food and food contact surfaces.Observed medicine over onions
Correction: Employees' medicines shall be properly stored to prevent contamination of food and food contact surfaces.MOVED TO A NON FOOD AREA
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04/21/2015 | Routine | |
- Critical: Date Marking of Refrigerated, Ready-to-Eat PHF (TCS Food) (corrected on site)
Observation: The following refrigerated, ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food that is commercially processed is not used or discarded within 24 hours of when the original container was opened and is not observed to be date marked: chicken Tikka
Correction: Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous commercially processed foods when opened and kept for more than 24 hours cannot have a shelf-life of more than 7 days, including the day of the original container was opened. These food items must be marked with either the "consume-by" date and/or "preparation" date, color-coded labels, or another marking system/method that effectively indicates shelf-life that is clearly understood and properly used by the employees. This date cannot exceed any manufacturer determined "use-by" date based on food safety.
- Critical: Date Marking of Refrigerated, Ready-to-Eat PHF (TCS Food) (corrected on site)
Observation: The following refrigerated, ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food that is commercially processed is not used or discarded within 24 hours of when the original container was opened and is not observed to be date marked: chicken tikka
Correction: Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous commercially processed foods when opened and kept for more than 24 hours cannot have a shelf-life of more than 7 days, including the day of the original container was opened. These food items must be marked with either the "consume-by" date and/or "preparation" date, color-coded labels, or another marking system/method that effectively indicates shelf-life that is clearly understood and properly used by the employees. This date cannot exceed any manufacturer determined "use-by" date based on food safety.
- Handwashing Sink/Accessible at All Times (corrected on site)
Observation: Observed handwashing sink located at the cookline was blocked by a shelving unit adn a spice stnad
Correction: Maintain clear access to all hand washing sinks so that employees can easily use the sink for proper hand washing.
- Critical: Identifying Toxic Containers (corrected on site)
Observation: Observed that containers of poisonous and toxic materials do not bear have legible manufacturer's labels.
Correction: All containers of poisonous and toxic materials shall bear a legible manufacturer's label to prevent accidental contamination of food and food contact surfaces.
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12/04/2014 | Risk Factor | |
| No violation noted during this evaluation. | 10/31/2014 | Pre-Opening | |
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