-Clean the fan connected to the outdoors. - The snack bar does not have a mop sink. Mop water should be disposed in the mop sink in the main building. - The facility only has a two compartment sink. A three compartment sink is scheduled to be installed. All equipment and utensils must be wash, rinsed, and sanitized in the Columbus kitchen. - An updated health license will be mailed with the typed report.
- RTE, TCS, Date Marking/Commercially Processed Food (corrected on site)
Observation: Sliced tomatoes and turkey that are commercially prepared were not date marked.
Correction: Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared and packaged by a food processing plant shall be clearly marked, at the time the original container is opened in a food establishment and if the food is held for more than 24 hours, to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded, based on the temperature and time combination specified in paragraph (A) of this section and: (1) The day the original container is opened in the food establishment shall be counted as Day 1
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- Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils/Clean
Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the equipment in the kitchen is not kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris.
Correction: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris. The objective of cleaning focuses on the need to remove soil from nonfood contact surfaces so that pathogenic microorganisms will not be allowed to accumulate and insects and rodents will not be attracted.
- Handwashing Sink/Using/Operation and Maintenance
Observation: The handwashing sink located in the kitchen is not maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. Handwashing sink is not operating due to a broken hot water faucet handle.
Correction: A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. Facilities must be maintained in a condition that promotes handwashing and restricted for that use. Convenient accessibility of a handwashing facility encourages timely handwashing which provides a break in the chain of contamination from the hands of food employees to food or food-contact surfaces.
- Plumbing System/Maintained in Good Repair
Observation: Observed faucet handle on hot water faucet broken.
Correction: A plumbing system shall be maintained in good repair. Improper repair or maintenance may result in the creation of obnoxious odors or nuisances, and may also adversely affect the operation of warewashing equipment or other equipment which depends on sufficient volume and pressure to perform its intended functions.
- Intensity/Lighting (repeated violation)
Observation: The light intensity is below 50 foot candles where a food employee is working with food and utensils (back kitchen/prep area).
Correction: The light intensity shall be at least 540 lux (50 foot candles) at a surface where a food employee is working with food or working with utensils or equipment such as knives, slicers, grinders, or saws where employee safety is a factor. Lighting levels are specified so that sufficient light is available to enable employees to perform certain functions such as reading labels
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- Hair Restraints/Effectiveness
Observation: Food employees are not wearing effective hair restraints.
Correction: Food employees shall 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
- In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage
Observation: Food preparation and dispensing utensils are improperly stored. Observed ice scoop submerged in ice.
Correction: During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: (A) In the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container
- Critical: Raw Animal Foods (corrected on site)
Observation: Raw animal foods not cooked to heat all parts of the food to a temperature and time to eliminate pathogenic bacteria. Manager stated that chicken is partially cooked, cooled down then reheated when customer orders. Manager was advised that a non-continuous cooking process requires a variance from VDH. Manager stated that he will cease non-continuous cooking procedure.
Correction: Raw animal foods such as eggs, fish, meat, poultry, and foods containing these raw animal foods, shall be cooked to heat all parts of the food to a temperature and time that complies with one of the following methods based on the food that is being cooked: (1) 63ºC (145º) or above for 15 seconds for: (a) Raw eggs that are broken and prepared in response to a consumer's order and for immediate service, and (b) Fish and meat including game animals commercially raised for food as specified under Subparagraph 3-201.17(A)(1) and game animals under a voluntary inspection program as specified under Subparagraph 3-201.17(a)(2)
- Cooling Methods, Food containers
Observation: Food container of cooked chicken was not arranged to provide maximum heat transfer and/or loosely covered, or uncovered while cooling.
Correction: When placed in cooling or cold holding equipment, food containers in which food is being cooled shall be: (1) Arranged in equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls
- Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils/Not Potentially Hazardous/Cleaning Frequency (corrected on site)
Observation: Surfaces of the drink fountain nozzles (dispenser) are not clean.
Correction: Except when dry cleaning methods are used as specified under section 4-603.11, surfaces of utensils and equipment contacting food that is not potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be cleaned: (1) At any time when contamination may have occurred
- Light Bulbs, Protective Shielding (repeated violation)
Observation: The light bulbs in the back kitchen area and garage area (food and refrigerator storage) are not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
Correction: Light bulbs shall be shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed food
- Outer Openings, Protected (corrected on site)
Observation: The outer openings of the food establishment are not protected against the entry of insects and rodents.
Correction: Outer openings of a food establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (1) Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings
- Intensity/Lighting
Observation: The light intensity is below 50 foot candles where a food employee is working with food (back kitchen area).
Correction: The light intensity shall be at least 540 lux (50 foot candles) at a surface where a food employee is working with food or working with utensils or equipment such as knives, slicers, grinders, or saws where employee safety is a factor. Lighting levels are specified so that sufficient light is available to enable employees to perform certain functions such as reading labels
- Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions
Observation: The floors, walls and fans in back kitchen area are not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean.
Correction: Physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
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