Denny's #6973, 3429 Orange Avenue Ne, Roanoke, VA 24012 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Denny's #6973
Address: 3429 Orange Avenue Ne, Roanoke, VA 24012
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 540 915-9379
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 02/13/2015

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Facility must call for inspection after remodel for inspection prior to reopening.
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage (corrected on site)
    Observation: Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
    Correction: Store in-use utensils or dispensing utensils in one of the following manners: 1) In the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container. 2) In food that is not potentially hazardous with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. 3) On a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment only if the in-use utensil and the food-contact surface of the food preparation table or cooking equipment are cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. 4) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain. 5) In a clean, protected location if the utensils are used only with a food that is not potentially hazardous. 6) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135°F.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Diced tomatoes and flats of shell eggs at egg station cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
02/13/2015Routine
  • Critical: Hands - Preventing Contamination from Hands* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
    Correction: Food was discarded. 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* (corrected on site)
    Observation: FOOD in top grill side, and drawers unit 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.
07/11/2014Routine
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment (repeated violation)
    Observation: Refrigeration drawers were observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. They are difficult to open and close.
    Correction: Repair the drawers to restore a state of condition that allows for proper operation, accuracy, functioning, maintenance, and cleanability per Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter. If unable to repair the drawers, replace them with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • Backflow Prevention Device, Design Standard
    Observation: The backflow or backsiphonage prevention device installed on the mop sink is not identified as meeting standards set by the American Society of Sanitary Engineering.
    Correction: Provide the approved backflow or backsiphonage device for the specific application and type of device to prevent contamination of the drinking water system.
01/31/2014Routine
The grill drawers have been broken and damaged on every inspection from April 2012 and must be replaced within the next 90 days. Fax invoice and proof and purchase to health department at 857-7315.
  • Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation
    Observation: Observed that FOOD was not protected from water in the bottom of the prep unit (CROSS-CONTAMINATION) because it was not in packages, covered containers, or wrapped.
    Correction: Prevent @BIOLOGICAL CROSS-CONTAMINATION@ by storing food in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
    Observation: FOOD on cold table one, cold table 2, butter bar cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Cold hold potentially hazardous food at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Observation: The temperature measuring device in the tall prep was not properly located in the warmest part of the unit.
    Correction: Relocate the temperature measuring device to the warmest part of the refrigeration unit to properly represent the ambient air temperature.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment (repeated violation)
    Observation: Drawers under the grill was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Correction: Repair the @EQUIPMENT@ to restore a state of condition that allows for proper operation, accuracy, functioning, maintenance, and cleanability per Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter. If unable to repair the @EQUIPMENT@, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
07/26/2013Routine
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment (repeated violation)
    Observation: Drawers of the low boy refrigeration units and the salad bar were observed in a state of disrepair and damaged. These have been noted on several previous inspections and need to be replaced.
    Correction: Repair the drawers to restore a state of condition that allows for proper operation, accuracy, functioning, maintenance, and cleanability per Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter. If unable to repair the EQUIPMENT, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
01/22/2013Routine
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: FOOD in first top prep unit and sausage in drawer cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Hot Water and Chemical Sanitizing*
    Observation: Due to improper operation of the low temperature chemical sanitizing mechanical warewashing machine, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils are not sanitized after cleaning. (See 12 VAC 5-421-1700) Repair person was called during inspection and will come today.
    Correction: Repair the unit to restore chemical sanitization. Verify the level of sanitizer and continually monitor by the use of test strips/kit.
09/06/2011Risk Factor Assessment

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