Harvest Moon, 7260 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22042 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant: Harvest Moon
Address: 7260 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church, VA 22042
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 703 573-6000
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: 01/12/2016

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Inspection findings

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  • Equipment / Good Repair / Components / Gaskets (repeated violation)
    Observation: The door gaskets of the following unit(s) are (missing, damaged): WALK-IN FREEZER, ON LEFT, GASKET NEEDS REPLACING.
    Correction: Equipment components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Handwashing Sink / Mix Valve or Combination Faucet , Water at 100°F
    Observation: The handwashing sink at kitchen handwash sink is equipped with separate cold and water faucets rather than a mixing valve or combination faucet. 51F
    Correction: A handwashing sink shall be equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 100°F through a mixing valve or combination faucet.
01/12/2016Routine
  • Critical: Food Protection from Contamination / Separate Raw from RTE
    Observation: Raw animal food preparation conducted in a manner that may cause cross contamination of ready-to-eat food as follows: The raw animal food being prepared are handled in a manner that may cause cross contamination of ready-to-eat food as follows: BOWLS TO TRANSFER RAW MEATS HAVE NO HANDLES AND THE SAME WORKER HANDS ARE USED TO HANDLE PLATES & BOWLS.
    Correction: The raw animal food being prepared handled in a manner that may cause cross contamination of ready-to-eat food as follows:Raw foods like poultry, beef, pork, seafood, and eggs shall be handled to prevent cross contamination. MAINTAIN SEPARATION BY USING UTENSILS TO HANDLE RAW MEATS & AQUIRE BOWLS/CONTAINERS WITH HANDLES, AS DISCUSSED. CFM INSTRUCTED WORKERS TO USE UTENSILS UNTIL HANDLED CONTAINERS COULD BE AQUIRED. AQUIRE BOWLS/CONTAINERS WITH HANDLES, AS DISCUSSED. Fax the required proof purchase documents, including confirmation of corrections of alleged violation with-in 10 days, to our office at phone # 703-653 9448 (PLEASE PUT INSPECTOR NAME, YOUR NAME AND YOUR FOOD ESTABLISHMENT NAME, ON FAX. THANK YOU.
  • Critical: Cold Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 41°F or less (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: The following food item(s) were observed cold holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: EGGS 49F, C. VEGGIES C. 44F MUSHROOMS 44F @ #3 - DUMPLINGS 45F & C. DUCK 45F @ #7
    Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature conrol for safety food) shall be held cold at a temperature of 41°F or below. DISCARDED ALL PHF ITEMS THAT WERE PUT IN OVER 4 HOURS AGO AND WILL DISCARD ALL PHF AFTER TOTAL OF 4 HOURS FROM START OF PLACING THOSE ITEMS IN THIS/ESE UNIT/S, UNTIL EACH UNIT REPAIRED. THE CFM UNDERSTANDS THAT FOODS NEED TO BE < 41F BEFORE PLACING THEM IN THESE PREP-TOP UNITS. DISCARDED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS THAT WERE PUT IN TO COOL. REGULAR MONITORING WILL PREVENT UNNECESSARY PROBLEMS. ORAL & WRITTEN INFO. PROVIDED.
08/20/2015Risk Factor
No violation noted during this evaluation.08/20/2015Complaint
  • 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.DURING INSPECTION NO ONE WASHED HANDS AND NO ONE WAS OBSERVED WASHING HANDS BEFORE PUTTING ON NEW GLOVES.
    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. CORRECTED BY MGR. ORAL & WRITTEN INFO. PROVIDED. MORE ACTIVE MANAGERIAL CONTROL RECOMMENDED.
  • Critical: Raw Animal Foods Cooked to 165°F (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following poultry item was not cooked to a sufficient temperature and/or time to eliminate pathogenic bacteria: CFM & CHEF SAID CHICKEN FULLY COOKED BUT TEMPS. RANGED FROM 144F TP 168F.
    Correction: Raw animal foods such as poultry, wild game animals, stuffed fish, stuffed meat, stuffed pasta, stuffed poultry, stuffed ratites, or stuffing containing any of these raw animal foods shall be cooked to a minimum internal temperature of 165°F for at least 15 seconds. RECOOKED.
  • Critical: Cold Holding of Potentially Hazardous Food at 41°F or less (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: The following food item(s) were observed cold holding at improper temperatures using a calibrated food temperature measuring device: RAW EGGS 58F, COOKED VEG.S 53F & BEEF 52F @ #3 - WON TONS 43F & DUMPLINGS 43F@ #
    Correction: Potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature conrol for safety food) shall be held cold at a temperature of 41°F or below. DISCARDED ALL ITEMS FROM UNIT # 3 AND REGARDING UNIT #8 CFM SAID ALL ITEMS PUT IN THIS MORNING, SHORTLY BEFORE OPENING AND WILL DISCARD ALL PHF AFTER TOTAL OF 6 HOURS FROM START OF PLACING THOSE ITEMS IN THIS/ESE UNIT/S, UNTIL EACH/-UNIT REPAIRED. THE CFM UNDERSTANDS THAT FOOD/S NEED TO BE < 41F BEFORE PLACING IT/THEM IN THESE PREP-TOP UNITS.
  • Food Temperature Measuring Device Required & Readily Accessible
    Observation: The certified food manager could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
    Correction: A metal-stemmed probe food thermometer shall be provided and readily accessible for use in ensuring attainment and maintenance of food temperatures.
  • Equipment / Good Repair / Operation (repeated violation)
    Observation: The following refrigeration unit is not operating properly and is unable to maintain cold food at or below 41°F: @REFRIGERATION UNITS #3 58F & #8 - 46F.
    Correction: Repair/adjust the unit so it is able to maintain foods at or below 41°F. Do not use the unit to store potentially hazardous foods while it is not operating properly. Do not store any potentially hazardous food in the incorrectly functioning refrigeration unit/s until after it/they has/ave been fixed. Adjust the ambient temperature of the refrigerator to have food temperatures between 32-41F AND/OR with-in 10 days have it repaired and fax the repair record to our office at phone # 703-653-9448 (WITH THE NAME OF YOUR RESTAURANT & INSPECTOR, PLEASE). REGULAR MONITORING WILL PREVENT PROBLEMS.
  • Equipment / Good Repair / Components / Gaskets
    Observation: The door gaskets of the following unit(s) are (missing, damaged):ALL 3 WALK-IN COOLERS & FREEZERS.
    Correction: Equipment components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Critical: Chlorine Sanitizer Solution Concentration based on pH and Water Temp (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: When tested, the chlorine-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 COMP. SINK with a concentration of 0.0 ppm total chlorine.
    Correction: A chlorine-based sanitizing solution shall have a minimum concentration of at least 50 to100 ppm total chlorine when tested using the appropriate test kit. CORRECTED BY MGR. ORAL & WRITTEN INFO. PROVIDED.
  • Critical: Sanitize / Hot Water / Mechanical/Thermolabel Test Verified
    Observation: Due to improper operation of the hot water, mechanical warewashing machine, the thermolabel did not turn black, indicating that food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils are not being adequately sanitized.
    Correction: Immediately discontinue use of the dishmachine. Repair the dishmachine so that a thermolabel will turn black. Until the machine is adequately repaired, set up the 3 vat sink to manually wash, rinse and chemically sanitize food-contact surfaces. CORRECTED BY MGR. ORAL & WRITTEN INFO. PROVIDED. MORE ACTIVE MANAGERIAL CONTROL RECOMMENDED.
  • Refuse / Drain Plug (repeated violation)
    Observation: The refuse container used to store refuse/recyclables has no drain plug.
    Correction: Drains in receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall have drain plugs in place.
07/14/2015Routine
  • Handwashing / Where to Wash
    Observation: A food employee was observed cleaning their hands in a food preparation sink CFM SAID THEIR FOOD PREP. SINK CAN BE USED AS A HAND WASH SINK. (HAS PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER ABOVE IT ON WALL)
    Correction: ALL food employees shall wash their hands in ONLY a designated handsink.
  • Critical: PHF(TCS) Cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 Hours (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following cooked potentially hazardous foods are not being adequately cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours rice cooling for 4 hours in the unit # 3 observed at @TEMP@°F.
    Correction: Potentially hazardous foods shall be cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. Discarded.ORAL & WRIITEN INFO. PROVIDED. MORE TRAINING and SHARING OF RESPONSIBILITY RECOMMENDED.
  • Critical: PHF(TCS) Cooled from 135°F to 41°F within 6 Hours Total (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following cooked potentially hazardous food(s) are not being adequately cooled from 135°F to 70°F within two hours and to 41°F within a total of six hours. Chicken nuggets in unit #5.
    Correction: Potentially hazardous foods shall be cooled from 135°F to 70°F within two hours and to 41°F within a total of six hours to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. Foods that have been temperature abused are to be discarded. Discarded. ORAL & WRIITEN INFO. PROVIDED. MORE TRAINING and SHARING OF RESPONSIBILITY RECOMMENDED.
  • Critical: Chlorine Sanitizer Solution Concentration based on pH and Water Temp (corrected on site)
    Observation: When tested, the chlorine-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 wet wash cloths with a concentration of 0.0 ppm total chlorine.
    Correction: A chlorine-based sanitizing solution shall have a minimum concentration of at least 50 to100 ppm total chlorine when tested using the appropriate test kit. CORRECTED. ORAL & WRIITEN INFO. PROVIDED. MORE TRAINING and SHARING OF RESPONSIBILITY RECOMMENDED.
  • Handwashing Sink / Used for Hand Wash Only (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed the handsink at the kitchen being used to wash items.
    Correction: Handsinks are to be used only for washing hands to encourage proper hand washing and to prevent contamination of cleaned hands. CORRECTED. ORAL & WRIITEN INFO. PROVIDED.
  • Refuse / Drain Plug
    Observation: The refuse container used to store refuse/recyclables has no drain plug.
    Correction: Drains in receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables shall have drain plugs in place. Call for correction.
02/04/2015Routine
The purpose of today's visit is to conduct a risk factor assessment inspection.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
12/22/2014Risk Factor
The purpose of today's visit is to conduct a routine inspection.
Dish machine: ADS
EHS provided manager with cooling methods, equipment temperature log, hand washing sign and date marking hand outs.
Note to Manager:
-Fax a photo copy of the photo ID CFM to the Fairfax County Health Department within 10 days. Fax# 703-653-0448
-Fax a service report that the Walk-in cooler(3) and left side-2dr prep cooler has been repaired within 10 days to the Fairfax County Health department.

  • Utensils That are In-Use / Between-Use Storage (corrected on site)
    Observation: In-use utensils improperly stored between use as follows: knife in-between the 2dr prep cooler.
    Correction: During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food utensils shall be stored 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 (time/temperature control for safe food) 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, 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 (time/temperature control for safe food), or 6) in a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135°F and the container is cleaned frequently.--Knife was removed to the dish area
  • Wiping Cloths / Use Limitation / Soiled Cloths (corrected on site)
    Observation: Heavily soiled wiping cloths in use.
    Correction: Dry and wet wiping cloths shall be free of food debris and visible soil.---Replace with a clean wiping cloth.
  • Cooling Methods (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following methods used for cooling were not adequate to facilitate proper cooling: cooling fried chicken and cooked whole chicken in room temperature
    Correction: Cooling hot foods shall be accomplished as follows: 1) placing the food in shallow pans
  • 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: cooked shrimp 46F, fried tofu 62F, bean sprouts 60F, fried pork(1) 47F, fried pork(2) 48F
    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.---The CFM discard the fried tofu and the rest was moved to a unit that maintain 41F and below.
  • Critical: Date Marking of Refrigerated, Ready-to-Eat PHF (TCS Food) (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following ready-to-eat food that is made using a combination of ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous ingredients is not properly dated for discard using the date of the first-prepared ingredient: roast pork, cooked noodles, cooked rice
    Correction: Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food (time/temperature control for safety foods) that combined with additional ingredients, or portions of the same food, must retain the date marking of the earliest or first prepared ingredient.---Talked to the CFM and provided a date marking handout.
  • Equipment / Good Repair / Operation
    Observation: The following refrigeration unit is not operating properly and is unable to maintain cold food at or below 41°F: cook-line area: Walk-in cooler(3) 50F and Left side-2dr prep cooler 61F
    Correction: Repair/adjust the unit so it is able to maintain foods at or below 41°F. Do not use the unit to store potentially hazardous foods while it is not operating properly.
  • Cutting Boards / Resurface / Discard
    Observation: The cutting boards along the cook-line are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
    Correction: Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized, or discarded if they are not capable of being resurfaced.
  • Clean Ice Bins, Beverage Dispenser Nozzles, Etc. per Manufacturer Specs.
    Observation: Interior cover for the ice bin not being cleaned as required.
    Correction: Surfaces of utensils and equipment contacting food that is NOT potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety food) such as ice bins, beverage dispensing nozzles, and enclosed components of equipment such as ice makers, cooking oil storage tanks and distribution lines, beverage and syrup dispensing lines or tubes, coffee bean grinders, and water vending equipment at a frequency specified by the manufacturer or at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil or mold.
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces Clean at Frequency to Preclude Accumulation
    Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment had accumulations of grime and debris:metal slotted shelving needs to be replace or clean inside the Walk-in cooler(2) located next to the 3-vat sink. Interior surface of the right-side 2dr prep cooler and left-side 2dr prep cooler at the cook-line area.
    Correction: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
  • Soiled and Clean Tableware / Handled to Prevent Contamination
    Observation: Storage of soiled hot holding pans was adjacent to clean hot holding pans at the 3-vat sink area.
    Correction: Soiled tableware shall be removed from consumer eating and drinking areas and handled so that clean tableware is not contaminated.
  • Handwashing Sink / Used for Hand Wash Only
    Observation: Observed the hand sink at the serving area being used for dumping and storing soiled pan at the sink basin.
    Correction: Hand sinks are to be used only for washing hands to encourage proper hand washing and to prevent contamination of cleaned hands.
  • Handwashing Signage at Handwashing Facilities Required
    Observation: Observed that sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at the cook-line hand washing sink.
    Correction: Provide a sign or poster at all handwashing sinks used by food employees that reminds food employees to wash their hands.
  • Physical Facilities Good Repair (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed missing ceiling tiles in the kitchen.
    Correction: Repair the physical facilities. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • Controlling Pests by Routine Inspection of Premises (corrected on site)
    Observation: The premises is not being routinely inspected for the presence of insects, rodents, and other pests.---Observed mice droppings at the back side of the non-food contact exterior 2dr prep coolers area at the cook-line area.
    Correction: Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to people by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces. Routinely inspect the premises to control the presence of pests on the premises.---CFM removed the mice droppings and throughly clean the area observed.
  • Falls Church City Code/CFM Certification Process
    Observation: The Person in Charge (PIC) has proof of successful completion of an approved Certified Food Manager (CFM) exam but does not possess the Northern Virginia Certified Food Manager certificate (photo card) issued by ORS Interactive, Inc.
    Correction: Obtain the photo identification card from ORS Interactive, Inc. (see handout provided) within 10 business days to avoid further enforcement action. A copy of the photo identification card can be faxed to my attention at (703) 385-9568.
06/11/2014Routine
The purpose of today's visit is to investigate a complaint received by the Fairfax County Health Department on January 29, 2014. The complainant alleges visiting the facility on January 29, 2014 and found a roach in the food and one roach crawled on the complainant hand while having lunch around buffet area. Also, the complainant and a friend both had diarrheal symptoms right after having the food. EHS talked to the manager about the complainant. At the time of the visit, EHS did not observed any dead or alive roaches at the buffet and the kitchen area. The food facility received pest control service twice a month and the last service was conducted on January 27, 2014
No violation noted during this evaluation.
01/30/2014Complaint
  • Critical: Responsibility of PIC to Require Food Employees to Report GI Symptoms or Cuts, Disease, Medical Condition or Exposure to PIC (repeated violation)
    Observation: Upon discussion with the person-in-charge, one or more of the elements of an effective employee health policy is either missing or incomplete. A complete employee health policy is required to be in place at the food establishment. Please submit signed copies of employee health policy within ten days.
    Correction: A complete employee health policy must have the following elements:
    1) Employee training on foodborne illness, particularly symptoms of illness and prevention of the Big Five illnesses (see "What is Foodborne Illness" handout)
  • Critical: Package Integrity & No Dented Cans/ Specifications for Receiving (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following food items from damaged packaging were found offered for sale or service: seven dented cans of corn and bamboo were observed.
    Correction: Food packages such as canned goods shall be in good condition and protect the integrity of the contents so that the food is not exposed to adulteration or potential contaminants. Return all dented and damaged canned goods to your food supplier for a credit. DENTED CANS WERE REMOVED TO DAMAGED-CAN AREA.
  • Ice Used as Exterior Coolant, Prohibited as Ingredient
    Observation: Ice at bar used as a medium for cooling the exterior surfaces of food is also for beverage ice or used as food.
    Correction: After use as a medium for cooling the exterior surfaces of food, packaged foods, beverages, or cooling coils/tubes, the ice may not be used as food. Discussed with CFM. Drinks being cooled in the ice were removed.
  • Handwashing Sink / Accessible at All Times (corrected on site)
    Observation: The handwashing facility located at the bar is blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
    Correction: A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. ITEMS BLOCKING THE HAND SINK WERE REMOVED.
  • Hand Drying Provision / Individual, Disposable Towels (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed that paper towels were not provided at each handwashing sink.
    Correction: Provide paper towels at each hand sink to allow employees to properly dry their hands after handwashing. TOWELS WERE PROVIDED.
  • Lighting Intensity/ Walk-ins & Dry Storage/ 10 foot candles
    Observation: Observed that inadequate lighting was provided in the walk-in freezer (Left seafood - basement) Observed at 0 ppm.
    Correction: Increase the lighting to provide a minimum of 10 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches off of the floor in these areas.
  • Physical Facilities Good Repair (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed that the floor tiling by the walk-in refrigerator is not maintained in good repair.
    Correction: Repair the physical facilities. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
12/19/2013Routine
The purpose of this visit was to conduct a routine inspection. Water Heater: STATE SBD100275NEA Dish Machine: American Dish Service ADC-44. EHS discussed importance of an effective employee health policy (EHP), and public health significance of an inadequate EHP - discussed EHP policy items/methods/procedures in detail. EHS discussed public health significance of eating/uncovered drink containers in food preparation areas. Provided handwashing instruction signs for handwashing sinks.
  • Critical: Responsibility of PIC to Require Food Employees to Report GI Symptoms or Cuts, Disease, Medical Condition or Exposure to PIC (repeated violation)
    Observation: Upon discussion with the person-in-charge, one or more of the elements of an effective employee health policy is either missing or incomplete. A complete employee health policy is required to be in place at the food establishment. At the time of this inspection, the Health Department provided and reviewed handouts and resource information in a red folder labeled "Employee Health Policy.
    Correction: A complete employee health policy must have the following elements:
    1) Employee training on foodborne illness, particularly symptoms of illness and prevention of the Big Five illnesses (see "What is Foodborne Illness" handout)
  • Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Tobacco Use / Proper Food Employee Drinking Containers (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: A food employee was observed eating, smoking, or drinking in areas where they may contaminate food, clean equipment, utensils or other items needing protection. Also glass of iced coffee with no cover observed near warewashing area.
    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. PIC discussed public health significance of eating near food prep/cook area and uncovered drink containers with employees.
  • Critical: Food Protection from Contamination / Separate Types of Raw Animal Foods (corrected on site)
    Observation: Different types of raw animal foods stored in such a manner that may cause cross contamination as follows: Raw beef located next to raw chicken in Widman WI cooler.
    Correction: Raw animal foods shall be sorted by their "type" and cooking temperatures while in storage inside a refrigerator or freezer. For example, if using ONE shelving unit for storage of ONLY raw foods, the foods shall be sorted in this manner: 1) raw poultry (chicken, turkey, or duck) shall be stored on the BOTTOM shelf (165°F cook temperature), 2) raw ground beef and ground pork shall be stored on the shelf above poultry (155°F cook temperature), and 3) raw pork (chops, ribs), seafood, and shell eggs shall be stored on the top shelf above beef (145°F cook temperature). PIC had raw beef relocated above raw chicken.
  • Critical: Food Protection from Contamination / Package, Cover, Wrap (corrected on site)
    Observation: Unwrapped or uncovered food in the following location where the food is subject to contamination: cooked shrimp and shredded lettuce in Widman WI cooler
    Correction: shedded carrots, minced scallions, and chopped cabbage in unnamed WI cooler.
  • Food Storage Containers, Identified with Common Name of Food (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following food items that are not easily identified by appearance were observed without a label: Large container of MSG and Sugar.
    Correction: Unless a food item can be easily recognized, all foods and ingredients removed from their original containers and stored in working containers shall be labeled using the common name of the food. For example: cooking oils, salt, sugar, flour, spices, herbs, etc. Labels added to containers.
  • Critical: Date Marking of Refrigerated, Ready-to-Eat PHF (TCS Food) (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following ready-to-eat food that is made using a combination of ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous ingredients is not properly dated for discard using the date of the first-prepared ingredient: beef ribs in sauce in Widman WI cooler
    Correction: Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food (time/temperature control for safety foods) that combined with additional ingredients, or portions of the same food, must retain the date marking of the earliest or first prepared ingredient. PIC added date mark to food container.
  • Temp Meas Devices for Cold & Hot Hold Equipment, Present
    Observation: There was no temperature measuring device located in the following cold or hot holding equipment: Superior 2 dr prep unit.
    Correction: Cold or hot holding equipment used for the storage of potentially hazardous foods (time/temperature control for safety food) shall be designed to include and shall be equipped with at least one integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device that is located to allow easy viewing of the device's temperature display.
  • Equipment / Good Repair / Components / Gaskets
    Observation: The door gaskets of the following unit(s) are (missing, damaged): Eckerd WI cooler (front of kitchen), Widman WI cooler
    Correction: Equipment components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates shall be kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Equipment / Non-food Contact / Visibly Clean
    Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: Floor of unnamed WI cooler.
    Correction: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue and other debris to maintain a sanitary work environment and prevent pest attraction.
  • Hand Drying Provision / Individual, Disposable Towels (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed that paper towels were not provided at each handwashing sink.
    Correction: Provide paper towels at each hand sink to allow employees to properly dry their hands after handwashing.
  • Handwashing Signage at Handwashing Facilities Required (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    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.
    Correction: Provide a sign or poster at all handwashing sinks used by food employees that reminds food employees to wash their hands. PIC posted hadwashing instruciton signs provided.
  • Physical Facilities Good Repair
    Observation: Observed that the tile floor in and immediately adjacent to warewashing area (2 separate areas), and wall behing 3 vat sink is not maintained in good repair.
    Correction: Repair the physical facilities. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities. Provide smooth, easily cleanable floor and wall surfaces - floors must also be non-slip.
12/19/2012Routine

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