Chuck Wagon, 12846 Fitzwater Dr, Nokesville, VA 20181 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Chuck Wagon
Address: 12846 Fitzwater Dr, Nokesville, VA 20181
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 571 436-8424
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: 06/15/2015

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Inspection findings

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Discussed Cooling & Reheating Foods, Proper Storage of RTE & Raw Animal Foods handouts with PIC. 3-vat sink sanitizer concentration OK. Dishwasher appears to be working properly.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Raw shell eggs stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the prep cooler.
    Correction: Separate raw foods of animal origin during storage from cooked & raw RTE food including vegetables and fruit.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location (repeated violation)
    Observation: Food stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler.
    Correction: Store food on approved shelving / dunnage racks / and/or carts with minimum 6" legs or casters.
  • Cooling Methods (corrected on site)
    Observation: The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
    Correction: Cool foods by the following methods: 1. Placing food in shallow pans 2. Separating food into smaller thinner portions 3. Using rapid chill cooling equipment 4. Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath 5. Using containers that facilitate heat transfer 6. Adding ice as an ingredient 7. Any other method that can effectively accomplish cooling.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Potentially hazardous food in walk-in cooler at improper cold holding temperatures.
    Correction: Relocate food to refrigeration units that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
  • Nonfood Contact Surfaces
    Observation: Bar wood / particleboard shelves in storage closets.
    Correction: Varnish or paint bare wood shelving.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Observation: No thermometers in walk-in cooler or prep coolers.
    Correction: Provide thermometers in all refrigeration units.
  • Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities
    Observation: Walk-in cooler at 48 degrees
    Correction: ice on back of refrigeration coils.
  • Water - Sample Report - Nonpublic Water (repeated violation)
    Observation: The most recent well water sample analysis report was not available from the person in charge.
    Correction: Have the most recent well water sample test results available for Health Department inspections.
  • Plumbing System Maintained in Good Repair
    Observation: 3-vat sink leaking.
    Correction: Repair 3-vat sink leak.
  • Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning System Vents
    Observation: Filters missing in exhaust hood.
    Correction: Install filters in exhaust hood.
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Less than 20 foot candles of light was noted in the restrooms. Measured 10-15 foot-candles,
    Correction: Provide at least 20 foot candles of light in restrooms.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair (repeated violation)
    Observation: Unfinished walls, open ceiling in storage areas.
    Correction: Finish walls & install missing ceiling panel.
06/15/2015Routine
Note: Public notices are posted in the lobby & restroom concerning high nitrate levels in well water.Provide an approved sneeze guard for the buffet, if used
  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (corrected on site)
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash after handling soiled utensils which may have contaminated his/her hands.
    Correction: Instruct food employees to clean their hands before working with food, clean equipment and utensils.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location (repeated violation)
    Observation: Food stored on the floor in walk-in cooler.
    Correction: Store food at least 6" off the floor.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location
    Observation: Inadequate storage in walk-in cooler.
    Correction: Provide adequate approved dunnage racks, carts, shelving, and/or a pan rack in the walk-in cooler.
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces - Corrosion Resistant/Nonabsorbent
    Observation: Wood / particleboard shelves in storage closets are unfinished.
    Correction: Varnish or paint bare wood shelving.
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces - Corrosion Resistant/Nonabsorbent
    Observation: Bottle racks being used for storage platforms.
    Correction: Provide adequate approved dunnage racks, shelving, and/or carts for storage.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Heavy frost / ice in top-loading freezer cabinet.
    Correction: Defrost upright freezer more frequently.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Broken thermometer in cook's upright cooler.
    Correction: Replace broken thermometer in cook's upright cooler.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Mechanical dishwasher not sanitizing equipment and tableware.
    Correction: Use 3-vat sink to sanitize food equipment and tableware until dishwasher is repaired.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Hot Water and Chemical Sanitizing*
    Observation: Due to improper operation of the mechanical warewashing machine, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils are not sanitized after cleaning. (See 12 VAC 5-421-1680)
    Correction: Repair the unit so that achieving a utensil surface temperature of 160°F can be measured by an irreversible registering temperature indicator (e.g. thermolabel and maximum registering thermometer). Use 3-vat for chemical sanitization
  • Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles
    Observation: Single service items stored on floor.
    Correction: Store single service items at least 6" off the floor on approved shelving, dunnage racks, and/or carts.
  • Water - Sample Report - Nonpublic Water
    Observation: The most recent water sample analysis report for the well water system was not available from the person in charge.
    Correction: Have the most recent water sample test results available on the premises.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair (repeated violation)
    Observation: Dead bulbs / lamps in restrooms, kitchen, & storage room.
    Correction: Replace dead bulbs and lamps.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Unfinished walls and floors in storage areas.
    Correction: Finish walls & floors in storage areas..
  • Critical: Toxics - Conditions of Use*
    Observation: Raid Flying Insect aerosol insecticide on premises. Product is for household use only.
    Correction: Remove product from facility. Use a licensed pest control operator.
08/29/2014Routine
Discussed Cooling & Reheating handout with person-in-charge.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment (repeated violation)
    Observation: Heavy accumulation of dust on refrigeration coils of 4-door upright cooler.
    Correction: Clean coils more frequently.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning*
    Observation: The high-temperature mechanical dishwasher is not sanitizing. Rinse gauge indicates 130 degrees.
    Correction: Use the 3-vat sink to sanitize food equipment and tableware until the dishwasher is repaired.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Dead lamps in exhaust hood and kitchen prep area.
    Correction: Replace dead lamps.
  • Critical: Toxics - Common Name/working Containers of Toxics*
    Observation: Pump-spray containers of cleaning products not labeled.
    Correction: Label cleaning products with the common name.
08/30/2013Routine

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