Please provide updated documentation from food supplier that all fish served in raw form has been frozen to comply with parasite destruction requirements. Please verify the type of sanitizer used at the mixing station and appropriate concentration if it will be used on food contact surfaces like the ice bin.
- Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location
Observation: Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor in the walkin freezer.;Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
- Critical: Cooling* (corrected on site)
Observation: Chicken broth noted not being adequately cooled to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria.
Correction: Cool potentially hazardous foods from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and within a total of 6 hours from 135°F to 41°F. A longer time for cooling allows an ideal situation for bacterial growth. This has been shown to be the major contributing factor in many foodborne illnesses.
- Critical: Food - Consumption of Raw or Undercooked Animal Foods
Observation: A review of the menu with the foodservice operator indicates that there is no consumer advisory for the raw fish that may be served raw and/or undercooked
Correction: If an animal food such as beef, eggs, fish, lamb, milk, pork, poultry, or shellfish is served or sold raw or undercooked the permit holder shall inform consumers of the significantly increased risk of consuming such foods by way of a disclosure and reminder using brochures, deli case or menu advisories, label statements, table tents, placards, or other effective written means.
- Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
Observation: Unused or non-functioning booster heater observed badly rusted, deteriorate and not removed from the premises located under the dishwasher.
Correction: Remove any unused or non-functioning equipment from the premises.
- Equipment - Non-Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
Observation: Exterior surfaces of the container used to store rice was observed soiled with accumulations of residual food debris.
Correction: Clean the surface of rice container at any time when contamination may have occurred, at least every 24 hours, before restocking the consumer self-service equipment/utensils, or per manufacturer specifications.
- Plumbing System Maintained in Good Repair
Observation: Dipper well supply valve observed leaking.
Correction: Plumbing systems and components shall be maintained in good repair.
- Physical Facilities in Good Repair
Observation: Door to the laundry area is badly damaged and not installed. Lights in the food preparation area observed broken.
Correction: Repair/replace the door. Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
- Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (corrected on site)
Observation: Walk-in freezer floor, dry storage floor, between the sushi preparation area and the sushi handwash sink, floors under the ice bin, lights and ceiling over the food prepartion area wall behind the dishwasher noted in need of cleaning.
Correction: All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
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