Fox Mill Elementary School, 2611 Viking Dr, Herndon, VA 22071 - Public Elementary School Food Service inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Fox Mill Elementary School
Address: 2611 Viking Dr, Herndon, VA 22071
Type: Public Elementary School Food Service
Phone: 703 813-4855
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 03/30/2016

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Inspection findings

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  • Thawing / Approved Methods (corrected on site)
    Observation: Observed the following food thawing using an improper method: pasta out at room temperature
    Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be thawed using one of the following methods: 1) under refrigeration that maintains the food temperature at 41°F or less, 2) completely submerged under running water at a water temperature of 70°F or below with a sufficient velocity to agitate and float off loose particles of food as long as held for period of time at a temperature of 41°F or less, or 3) as part of a cooking process if the food is cooked as specified by Law or thawed in a microwave oven and immediately transferred to a conventional cooking process.
  • Critical: Quaternary Ammonium Compound Sanitizer Solution Concentration per Use Directions (corrected on site)
    Observation: When tested, the quaternary ammonium compound-based sanitizing solution was observed to be at a concentration less than what is required for effective sanitization of food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils. Observed the sanitizing solution in the buckets and at the 3-vat sink with a concentration of 0 ppm total quaternary ammonium compound.
    Correction: The quaternary ammonium sanitizer used in this facility shall have a minimum concentration of at least 200 ppm and/or based on the manufacturer's use directions and using the appropriate test kit. CFM manually created quat solution to 200ppm
  • Food Temp Meas Device, Calibrated (corrected on site)
    Observation: The food temperature measuring device was found out of calibration in the range of use.
    Correction: Food thermometers shall be calibrated in accordance with manufacturer's specifications as necessary to ensure their accuracy. It is suggested that food thermometers be calibrated at least once a week in a cup completely filled with ice and cold water to a temperature of 32°F or calibrated in a pot of boiling water at 212°F.
03/30/2016Routine
Today’s visit was to conduct a Risk Factor Assessment inspection.
If you have any questions or concerns, please call 703-246-2444. Thank You.

  • Critical: Quaternary Ammonium Compound Sanitizer Solution Concentration per Use Directions (corrected on site)
    Observation: When tested, the quaternary ammonium compound-based sanitizing solution was observed to be at a concentration less than what is required for effective sanitization of food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils. Observed the sanitizing solution in the 3-vat sink with a concentration of less than 150 ppm total quaternary ammonium compound.
    Correction: The quaternary ammonium sanitizer used in this facility shall have a minimum concentration of at least 200 ppm OR a concentration between 150-400ppm based on the manufacturer's use directions and using the appropriate test kit. CFM refilled sanitizer dispenser and sanitizer came out to be at 200ppm
10/01/2015Risk Factor
No violation noted during this evaluation.03/17/2015Routine
The purpose of today's visit was to conduct a risk factor assessment inspection.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
10/03/2014Risk Factor
No violation noted during this evaluation.04/08/2014Routine
The purpose of today's visit is to conduct a risk factor assessment inspection.
Recommend adjusting temperature for milk cooler front to 39F or below. Note: Unable to get accurate temperature because cooler open and in use.

  • Critical: Cold Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 41°F or less (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: The following food items were observed cold holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: chicken on salad 44F, cheese on salad 46F--milk cooler left front. Note: Put back in refrigerator.
    Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be held cold at a temperature of 41°F or below unless the permit holder is using "time as public health control" as specified under 3-501.19 to limit bacteria growth.
10/28/2013Risk Factor
The purpose of today's visit is to conduct a routine inspection.
Note: Monitor receiving temperatures for salad. Also, monitor ambient temperatures for milk coolers.

  • Critical: Handwashing / When to wash hands (corrected on site)
    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 that could contaminate the hands. Observed employee failed to wash hands before taking food out from the oven while doing dishes.
    Correction: ALL food employees shall wash their hands OFTEN especially after handling trash, using the restroom, handling raw meats, handling soiled equipment and utensils, BEFORE putting on clean gloves, etc. Proper handwashing frequencies will aid in the reduction of foodborne illness.
  • Critical: Hot Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 135°F or above (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following food items were found hot holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: sweet potato 103F, cheese on bun 97F --FWE warmer
    Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be hot held at a temperature of 135°F or above unless the permit holder is using "time as public health control" as specified under 3-501.19.
  • Critical: Cold Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 41°F or less (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following food items were observed cold holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: Grilled chicken on salad 47F, shredded cheese on salad 45F--milk cooler front. Note: Put the salads in upright refrigerator.
    Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be held cold at a temperature of 41°F or below unless the permit holder is using "time as public health control" as specified under 3-501.19 to limit bacteria growth.
  • Critical: Chlorine Sanitizer Solution Concentration based on pH and Water Temp (corrected on site)
    Observation: When tested, the quarternary ammonia sanitizing solution was observed to be at a concentration less than what is required for effective sanitization of food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils. Observed the sanitizing solution in the 3-vat sink with a concentration of less than 150 ppm quaternary ammonia.
    Correction: A quaternary ammonia based sanitizing solution shall have a minimum concentration of at least 200 ppm when tested using the appropriate test kit.
  • Cleaning Frequency for Physical Facilities
    Observation: Observed that the hood filters in the kitchen is in need of cleaning.
    Correction: Clean the physical facilities at a frequency necessary to ensure the protection and safe preparation of food.
05/08/2013Routine
The purpose of this visit is to conduct a risk factor assessment.
Provided hand washing sign for employee restroom.

  • Handwashing Signage at Handwashing Facilities Required (corrected on site)
    Observation: Observed that sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees. The employee restroom needs handwashing sign.
    Correction: Provide a sign or poster at all handwashing sinks used by food employees that reminds food employees to wash their hands. PROVIDED HANDWASHING SIGN FOR CFM TO POST IN RESTROOM.
12/04/2012Risk Factor

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