This visit was conducted to do a Risk Factor inspection.
3 vat sink set up reviewed with staff.
Proper hand washing discussed with staff.
Food borne illness discussed with staff. Health policy reviewed and provided to CFM.
- Critical: Hands and Arms / Cleaning Procedure (corrected on site)
Observation: Observed food employees using improper handwashing procedures.
Correction: Food employees shall wash their hands and exposed portions of their arms by: 1) discarding used gloves
- Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Tobacco Use / Proper Food Employee Drinking Containers (corrected on site)
Observation: A food employee was observed eating in kitchen where they may contaminate food, clean equipment, utensils or other items needing protection.
Correction: Food employees may only eat, drink, or use tobacco in a designated area like a dining room or office area. Employees shall not eat or drink in the kitchen areas, warewashing areas, or storage areas where items may become contaminated.
- Critical: No Bare Hand Contact with RTE Foods (corrected on site)
Observation: A food employee was observed handling the following ready-to-eat food using their bare hands: chopped lettuce and tomatoes for a sandwich being prepared
Correction: Except when washing fruits and vegetables, food employees may not contact ready-to-eat foods using their bare hands. Employees shall use suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, or clean disposable gloves to handle all ready-to-eat foods.
- Critical: Hot Holding of Potentially Hazardous Foods at 135°F or More (corrected on site)
Observation: The following food item(s) were observed hot holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: chick peas at 130, spinach at 111 F on steam table
Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature conrol for safety food) shall be held hot at a temperature of 135°F or above unless the permit holder is using "time as the public health control" as specified under 3-501.19. Foods reheated.
- Critical: Date Marking of Refrigerated, Ready-to-Eat PHF (TCS Food) (corrected on site)
Observation: The following refrigerated, ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food that is commercially processed is not used or discarded within 24 hours of when the original container was opened and is not observed to be date marked: tomato pureee
Correction: Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous commercially processed foods when opened and kept for more than 24 hours cannot have a shelf-life of more than 7 days, including the day of the original container was opened. These food items must be marked with either the "consume-by" date and/or "preparation" date, color-coded labels, or another marking system/method that effectively indicates shelf-life that is clearly understood and properly used by the employees. This date cannot exceed any manufacturer determined "use-by" date based on food safety.
- Critical: Equipment / Food-Contact / Visibly Clean (corrected on site)
Observation: The following equipment/utensils were observed soiled to sight and touch:large pan holding utensils soiled with food debris and toy
Correction: Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to the sight and touch. A surface that is soiled cannot be effectively sanitized.
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02/04/2016 | Risk Factor | |
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