Gino's Italian Restaurant, 324 Virginia Avenue, Clarksville, VA 23927 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Gino's Italian Restaurant
Address: 324 Virginia Avenue, Clarksville, VA 23927
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 434 374-9600
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 09/10/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Several pieces of equipment throughtout facility were 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.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: several pieces of equipment.
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • Handwashing Lavatory, Water Temperature, and Flow (corrected on site)
    Observation: Water from the handwashing sink was measured at a temperature less than 100°F. Water turned off due to leak.
    Correction: Make necessary adjustments to valves and lines serving the handsink to provide water of at least 100°F to allow more effective removal of fatty soils encountered in kitchens. -- Water turned back on. Per owner, has plumber coming to check this.
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Less than 10 foot candles of light was noted in the walk-in.
    Correction: Provide at least 10 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in the walk-in refrigeration units and dry storage areas and in other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning. -- Per owner, has an electrician working on wiring.
09/10/2015Routine
  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge*
    Observation: The person in charge failed to explain the relationship between food safety and providing equipment that is: (a) Sufficient in number and capacity, and (b) Properly designed, constructed, located, installed, operated, and cleaned. The person in charge failed to state the required temperatures and holding times for the following conditions of potentially hazardous food: Refrigerated storage.
    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.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Foods in pizza make table & walk-in refrigerator cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Cold hold potentially hazardous food at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria. Discard the foods & have units serviced immediately. -- Serviceman contacted. Foods discarded.
06/30/2014Risk Factor
Recheck of walk-in refrigerator. Unit has been serviced. Appears to be operating properly at this time. Thermometer reading 33 F. Food temperatures taken were 32-34 F.
  • Lighting, Intensity (repeated violation)
    Observation: Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted through out the kitchen.
    Correction: Provide at least 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, Intensity (repeated violation)
    Observation: Less than 10 foot candles of light was noted in the walk-in refrigerator.
    Correction: Provide at least 10 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in the walk-in refrigeration units and dry storage areas and in other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning.
05/02/2013Follow-up
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Foods in walk-in refrigerator cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Cold hold potentially hazardous food at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria. Have unit serviced immediately.
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Less than 10 foot candles of light was noted in the walk-in refrigerator.
    Correction: Provide at least 10 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in the walk-in refrigeration units and dry storage areas and in other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning.
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted through out the kitchen.
    Correction: Provide at least 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
04/26/2013Routine

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