Maintain the corrected items as corrected. Reviewed one and two step cooling, reheat for hot hold, employee health policy and time as a public health control.
- Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: Open drink containers.
Correction: Instruct staff to drink only from closed containers such as a cup with a lid and straw.
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01/06/2016 | Follow-up | |
Correct the above prior to the follow-up. Maintain the corrected items as corrected.
- Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: Open drink containers.
Correction: Instruct staff to drink only from closed containers such as a cup with a lid and straw.
- Critical: Hands - Preventing Contamination from Hands* (corrected on site)
Observation: Bare hand contact with ready to eat food.
Correction: Instruct staff to use gloves, tongs, spatulas, deli paper or other suitable utensil to contact ready to eat food.
- Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: Cooked meat stored below raw animal food.
Correction: Store raw animal food below ready to eat food.
- Critical: Cooling* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: Inadequate cooling - food cooked yesterday measured at 66°F.
Correction: Cool potentially hazardous foods from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and from 70°F to 41°F within four more hours.
- Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
Observation: Salsa cold holding at improper temperatures.
Correction: Cold hold potentially hazardous food at 41°F or below.
- Handwashing - Using a Handwashing Lavatory (corrected on site)
Observation: The hand sink in the front of the kitchen is blocked by food storage containers and an item is stored in the sink.
Correction: Remove the items blocking the sink and maintain access at all times.
- Handwashing Cleanser - Availability (corrected on site)
Observation: No soap is available at the rear hand sink
Correction: Provide hand soap at each hand sink at all times.
- Hand Drying Provision (corrected on site)
Observation: No paper towels available at the rear hand sink.
Correction: Provide paper towels at each hand sink at all times.
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12/30/2015 | Routine | |
No active 2 step cooling or hot foods prepared on 07/22 observed. Discussed cooling and cooling methods with PIC. Maintain the corrected items as corrected.
- Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (repeated violation)
Observation: Chicken above steak, chorizo above pork.
Correction: Store steak (145°F) above chicken (165°F), store chorizo (155°F) below pork (145°F).
- Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Hot Holding* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: Sauce hot holding at improper temperatures.
Correction: Hot hold potentially hazardous food at 135°F or above.
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07/23/2015 | Follow-up | |
Correct the remaining items today, maintain the corrected items as corrected.
- Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (corrected on site)
Observation: Employees observed failing to wash their hands after touching their face.
Correction: Review correct handwashing intervals with staff.
- Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site)
Observation: Employee drinking from improper container.
Correction: Instruct staff to drink from closed containers such as a cup with a lid and straw.
- Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation*
Observation: Raw animal food stored above ready to eat food. Ground beef stored above beef.
Correction: Store raw animal food below raw animal food. Store beef above ground beef.
- Critical: Food Contact with Equipment and Utensils* (corrected on site)
Observation: Employee observed wiping gloves after handling raw chicken.
Correction: Instruct staff to remove soiled gloves, wash their hands and don clean gloves.
- Critical: Cooling*
Observation: Improper cooling.
Correction: Cool hot foods from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and from 70°F to 41°F within four more hours.
- Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Hot Holding* (corrected on site)
Observation: Some foods hot holding at improper temperatures.
Correction: Hot hold potentially hazardous food at 135°F or above.
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07/16/2015 | Routine | |
Bar ice machine drain line - correct or remove. Shatterproof bulb at warmer -> install prior to use. Dish machines need sanitize alarms - on order - Install when available. Floor drains -> some in poor repair, others not screwed in - 90 days. Reviewed Health Department expectations and provided employee health flowchart with PIC. Discusses preparation of menu items on comment letter. Facility not as shown on plans sandwich unit #5 is a steam table with overshelf. Approved for permit. Wash, rinse and sanitize all food contact surfaces prior to starting food operations. No violation noted during this evaluation. | 04/23/2015 | Pre-Opening | |
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