Dairy Queen, 943 Battlefield Blvd. N, Chesapeake, VA 23320 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Dairy Queen
Address: 943 Battlefield Blvd. N, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Phone: 757 562-7178
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: 11/20/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

Health Permit renewed.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
    Observation: Foods in the bottom of the left ice cream station cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Discard the food and ensure that potentially hazardous foods for cold holding are maintained at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.(*Service contacted)
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking*
    Observation: The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed chicken filets in the refrigeration unit were not properly dated for disposition after opening.
    Correction: Mark a "consume by" date on commercially processed RTE foods at the time the original container is opened. 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.
  • Critical: Warewashing - Manual & Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization - Temperature, pH, Concentration & Hardness*
    Observation: Quaternary Ammonium sanitizing solution dispensed and used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    Correction: Adjust the sanitizing solution to 200 parts per million or otherwise identified by manufacturer's recommendations. *Service contacted
  • Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils*
    Observation: The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: bottom of right ice cream station(moldy), upright freezer.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (repeated violation)
    Observation: Ceiling vent by walk in noted in need of cleaning.
    Correction: All floors, walls, and ceilings must 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.
11/20/2015Routine
*Remove gas can from building. Remove pans of water under three compartment sink.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location
    Observation: Chicken stored on the walk in floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.;Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
  • Food - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
    Observation: Unlabelled marshmallow observed stored in paper cups.
    Correction: When transferred from original packaging, store food in an approved, labelled container.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Chicken filets in the top condiment tray cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Cold hold potentially hazardous food at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria. *Filets discarded at this time
  • Temperature Measuring Devices (corrected on site)
    Observation: There was no temperature measuring device located in the sandwich unit.
    Correction: Provide a temperature measuring device in the front of cold holding equipment used to store potentially hazardous foods so that employees can routinely monitor the ambient air temperature.
  • Good Repair and Calibration of Thermometers
    Observation: Observed metal stem food thermometer is not calibrated to ensure accuracy
    Correction: Calibrate food thermometer according to manufacturer's specification as necessary to ensure accuracy
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed accumulations of food deposits or other soil on the following: bottom of the freezer, rolling can racks, overhang at hot dog warmer, ice cream station refrigerators.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces.
  • Handwashing Lavatories - Maintaining and Using Handwashing Lavatories
    Observation: Rest rooms noted in need of cleaning and trash disposal.
    Correction: Keep facilities clean and maintained.
07/06/2015Routine
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Observed accumulations of mold, food deposits or other soil on the following: ice cream station refrigerator, overhang at hot dog station.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (repeated violation)
    Observation: Ceiling vent by walk in noted in need of cleaning.
    Correction: All floors, walls, and ceilings must 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.
01/07/2015Routine
Once thawed, do not refreeze barbecue. Date label the portions (7 day max) and refrigerate.
  • Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation (corrected on site)
    Observation: Observed that ice cream mixes in walk in cooler were not protected from possible contamination because it was not covered containers.
    Correction: Prevent contamination by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage
    Observation: Milk shake collars improperly stored between uses.
    Correction: Store in-use milk shake collars in continuously running water.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions
    Observation: Ceiling vent in the in back kitchen noted in need of cleaning.
    Correction: All floors, walls, and ceilings must 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.
09/16/2014Routine
  • Critical: Hands - Preventing Contamination from Hands*
    Observation: Employee observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
    Correction: Provide suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment to handle RTE food to prevent contamination from hands.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
    Observation: Foods in the right side ice cream station cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Discard the food and ensure that potentially hazardous foods for cold holding are maintained at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.
05/27/2014Routine
*SAMPLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PROVIDED.
  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge*
    Observation: The person in charge failed to explain his or her responsibility in preventing the transmission of foodborne disease by an employee who has a disease or a medical condition that may cause foodborne disease.
    Correction: Ensure the designated person in charge (PIC) is knowledgeable about foodborne disease prevention, Hazardous Analysis Critical Control Point principles and Regulation requirements. The PIC should be prepared to recognize conditions that may contribute to foodborne illness. The PIC must also recognize conditions that fail to comply with Regulation requirements and be authorized to take the appropriate preventive and corrective actions to ensure that the Regulations' objectives are fulfilled.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment (repeated violation)
    Observation: Two plastic pans observed with crazing(fine cracks running through them).
    Correction: Remove damaged items from the facility.
  • Critical: Warewashing - Manual & Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization - Temperature, pH, Concentration & Hardness*
    Observation: Chlorine sanitizing solution in spray bottle was not at an acceptable concentration(>400ppm today).
    Correction: Adjust the chlorine sanitizing solution to a level of 50-100 ppm.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Observed accumulations of food deposits or other soil on the following: can opener, syrup dispensers, underside of shelf over prep line.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: One light fixture is not maintained in good repair
    Correction: Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • Critical: Toxics - Common Name/working Containers of Toxics*
    Observation: Working container of degreaser not properly labeled.
    Correction: Working containers of toxic items are to be properly labeled with contents. Identification of these containers with the common name of the material helps prevent the dangerous misuse of the contents.
01/28/2014Routine
Register your servesafe certification at the Chesapeake Health Department, room 237, $15 equals a three year certificate. Post in customers view.
  • Critical: Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Disposition* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The prepared ready-to-eat BBQ pork in the refrigeration unit was portioned on September 17, which exceeds the maximum holding time as allowed by law. All RTE food product must be discarded after 7 days if not consumed.
    Correction: Discard the food at this time. Ensure all prepared RTE food is mark with the name and ""consume by"" date on the container 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, sold or discarded 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.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Unused or non-functioning equipment not removed from the premises.
    Correction: Remove any unused or non-functioning equipment from the premises.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Plastic containers observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Correction: Remove and replace damaged items.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions
    Observation: Floor and baseboard areas and one ceiling vent noted in need of cleaning.
    Correction: All floors, walls, and ceilings must 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.
10/07/2013Routine
3XREPEAT-REGISTER YOUR MANAGER CERTIFICATION AT THE CHESAPEAKE HEALTH DEPT, ROOM 238 ($15 FEE = 3 YEAR CERTIFICATE) AND POST CERTIFICATE IN CUSTOMERS' VIEW.
  • 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 Storage - Clean and Dry Location
    Observation: Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.;Elevate all food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
  • Critical: Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Disposition* (repeated violation)
    Observation: According to the ""consume by"" date on the commercially processed ready-to-eat (RTE) coleslaw in the refrigerator, the food should have been discarded days ago.
    Correction: Discard the food at this time and ensure all commercially processed RTE food is served, sold or discarded by the ""consume by"" date after opening. 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.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed accumulations of food deposits or other soil on the following: rolling racks and can opener, collar sinks.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces.
  • Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles (repeated violation)
    Observation: Single service items observed unprotected from contamination: food contact surfaces exposed.
    Correction: Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
  • Outer Openings - Protected
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents: pass thru windows left open..
    Correction: Protect the food establishment against the entry of insects and rodents by 1. Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings, 2. Closed, tight fitting windows, and 3. Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Insects and rodents are vectors of disease-causing microorganisms which may be transmitted to humans by contamination of food and food-contact surfaces.
06/10/2013Routine
*REPEAT--REGISTER MANAGER CERTIFICATIONS AT THE CHESAPEAKE HEALTH DEPT, ROOM 238. $15 = 3 YEAR CERTIFICATE. POST CERTIFICATE RECEIVED IN CUSTOMERS' VIEW.
  • Food Storage - Prohibited Areas
    Observation: Food(bottled drinks) stored in toilet rooms.
    Correction: Cease food storage in toilet rooms.
  • Critical: Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Disposition* (repeated violation)
    Observation: According to the ""consume by"" date on the commercially processed ready-to-eat (RTE) coleslawin the refrigerator, the food should have been discarded days ago.
    Correction: Discard the food at this time and ensure all commercially processed RTE food is served, sold or discarded by the ""consume by"" date after opening. 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.
  • Maintenance Tools - Storing Maintenance Tools
    Observation: Maintenance tools, paint,.... noted to be stored over food.
    Correction: Maintenance equipment supplies and tools, and similar items must be stored so they can not contaminate food equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles.
02/20/2013Routine
*Register certified manager at the Chesapeake Health Dept, Room 237 ($15 fee) and post the certificate received with the Health Permit in the customers' view.
  • Jewelry - Prohibition
    Observation: Employee wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food.
    Correction: Ensure employees are not wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food. This section does not apply to a plain ring such as a wedding band.
  • Hair Restraints - Effectiveness
    Observation: Employee 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.
  • Temperature - Food Temperature Measuring Devices - Provided
    Observation: The person in charge could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
    Correction: Obtain at least one food temperature measuring device so employees can properly monitor the temperature of food items in the establishment.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Observed accumulations of food deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: blue oreo bin, Blizzard mixer, top of one ice cream station, can opener, drink and ice dispensers.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles
    Observation: Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Correction: Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
  • Hand Drying Provision
    Observation: No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatories.
    Correction: Hand drying devices such as individual disposable paper towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel or heated air hand drying device must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing and avoid employees to drying their hands on their clothing or other unclean materials
  • Handwashing Signage/Handwashing Facilities
    Observation: A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
    Correction: Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • Handwashing Lavatories - Maintaining and Using Handwashing Lavatories
    Observation: Rest rooms noted in need of cleaning.
    Correction: Keep facilities clean and maintained to encourage proper use.
  • Premises - Maintaining Premises - Unnecessary Items and Litter
    Observation: Facility is storing unnecessary items to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
    Correction: Remove all unnecessary items from the facility. The presence of unnecessary articles, including equipment which is no longer used, makes regular and effective cleaning more difficult and less likely. It can also provide harborage for insects and rodents.
  • Critical: Toxics - Common Name/working Containers of Toxics*
    Observation: Working containers of cleaners are not properly labeled.
    Correction: Working containers of toxic items are to be properly labeled with contents. Identification of these containers with the common name of the material helps prevent the dangerous misuse of the contents.
03/21/2012Routine

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