China Chef, 558b W Main St, Stanley, VA 22851 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: China Chef
Address: 558b W Main St, Stanley, VA 22851
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Phone: 540 778-2900
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: 10/06/2015

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Great job with date marking and storage of ready-to-eat product over raw in the walk-in cooler. Left handout regarding employee health.
  • Food - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
    Observation: Observed ingredient bins that do not have tight fitting lids to prevent pest from crawling into the container of ingredients.
    Correction: Protect food from miscellaneous sources of contamination.
  • Ventilation Hood Systems, Adequacy
    Observation: Grease/Condensation is noted to be accumulating on the walls/ceiling at the (unit). This appears to be due to insufficient ventilation of the hood system.
    Correction: Provide an additional hood system or upgrade the current system to adequately ventilate grease and condensation from the establishment.
  • Handwashing Cleanser - Availability (corrected on site)
    Observation: Soap was not provided at the hand washing lavatory in the kitchen.
    Correction: Hand soap must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing. Hand cleanser must always be present to aid in reducing microorganisms and particulate matter found on hands.
10/06/2015Routine
Operator needs to obtain a new paper towel dispenser to be installed at the hand sink.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Raw foods of animal origin stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit.
    Correction: Separate raw foods of animal origin during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including foods such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food
    Observation: Unlabeled food containers.
    Correction: Label working containers with the common name of its contents. Consumers may be allergic to certain foods or ingredients. The mistaken use of an ingredient when the consumer has requested that it not be used may result in severe medical consequences. Liquid foods and granular foods may resemble cleaning compounds. The mistaken use of food from an unlabeled container could result in chemical poisoning.
  • Food - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (corrected on site)
    Observation: Observed fly strips hanging from the ceiling in food prep area.
    Correction: Protect food from miscellaneous sources of contamination.
  • Equipment and Utensils - Durability
    Observation: Container lids observed cracked and broken.
    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.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the kitchen equipment 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.
09/22/2014Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation.10/24/2013Follow-up
  • Critical: Person in Charge - Assignment of Responsibility*
    Observation: The person in charge was not available at the time of inspection.
    Correction: The permit holder shall designate a person in charge who is authorized to monitor and manage all food establishment operations and who is authorized to take actions to ensure that the Regulations' objectives are fulfilled.
  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash*
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation, after touching bare human body parts, after coughing, sneezing, eating, after handling soiled utensils or after engaging in any activity which may have contaminated his/her hands.
    Correction: Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
  • Hair Restraints - Effectiveness
    Observation: Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Correction: Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. This section does not apply to food employees such as counter staff who only serve beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait staff if they present a minimal risk of contaminating exposed food
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation*
    Observation: Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination.
    Correction: Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display by the following: (a) Using separate equipment for each type. (b) Arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented. (c) Preparing each type of food at different times or in separate areas.
  • Cloths - Wiping Cloths - Use Limitation
    Observation: Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
    Correction: Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
  • Nonfood Contact Surfaces
    Observation: Cardboard used as shelf lines and in walk in.
    Correction: Please remove. Cardboard is not a cleanable nonabsorbant surface.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Surfaces of equipment and shelving not clean.
    Correction: Please clean on a regular basis.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning*
    Observation: Dishes being washed in 3 comp. sink not wash/rinse/sanitize as required.
    Correction: Please set up 3 comp sink and use as designed.
  • Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required
    Observation: Wet nesting of cleaned tableware and utensils.
    Correction: Please allow to air dry before return to service.
10/15/2013Routine
Please remove or paint all exposed wood with a white semi-gloss paint to seal. Fire Suppression last serviced June 2012 / Exhaust Hood last serviced July 2012.
  • Thawing (corrected on site)
    Observation: Improper methods used to thaw Raw Beef and Shrimp..
    Correction: Thaw potentially hazardous foods by either of the following methods: 1. Under refrigeration that maintains food temperature at 41°F (45°F) 2. Completely submerged under running water at a temperature of 70°F or below with sufficient water velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow. 3. As part of the cooking process (Ready-to-eat food shall not exceed 41°F and raw animal foods shall not exceed 41°F for more than four hours)
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking* (repeated violation)
    Observation: The ready-to-eat (RTE) egg rolls, cooked chicken, cooked pork, noodles, etc. in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
    Correction: Mark the date on the container of RTE foods at the time of preparation if the food is to be held for more than 24 hours. If the food is held at 41°F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
  • Single-Service and Single-Use Articles, Use Limitation
    Observation: Manufacturer containers were observed reused for the storage of product in Walk-In Cooler.
    Correction: Discontinue the reuse of manufacturer containers for product storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
02/25/2013Routine

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