La Pizzeria (01-1062), 2973 Shore Drive #113, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: La Pizzeria (01-1062)
Address: 2973 Shore Drive #113, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 757 496-2600
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: 01/07/2016

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Critical: Hands - Preventing Contamination from Hands* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
    Correction: Provide suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment to handle RTE food to prevent contamination from hands.
01/07/2016Routine
Restaurant is in clean sanitary condition. Violations discussed with PIC.
  • Critical: Hands - Preventing Contamination from Hands* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
    Correction: Provide suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment to handle RTE food to prevent contamination from hands.
08/20/2015Routine
Violations discussed and corrected.
  • Critical: Hands - Preventing Contamination from Hands* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Employees observed handling ready-to-eat (RTE) food with their bare hands.
    Correction: Provide suitable utensils such as deli tissue, spatulas, tongs, single-use gloves, or dispensing equipment to handle RTE food to prevent contamination from hands.
  • Critical: Time as a Public Health Control* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Pizza for which time rather than temperature is being used as a control was not labeled or otherwise marked with a 4 hour cook, serve or discard by time.
    Correction: Discard food that is not cooked and served or served if ready-to-eat within 4 hours from the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Clearly label or otherwise mark the food with a 4-hour cook-serve or serve by time.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices (repeated violation)
    Observation: The temperature measuring device in the lowboy refrigerators were not properly located in the warmest part of the unit.
    Correction: Relocate the temperature measuring device to the warmest part of the refrigeration unit to properly represent the ambient air temperature.
  • Outer Openings - Protected
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Front Door.
    Correction: Protect the food establishment against the entry of insects and rodents by 1. Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings, 2. Closed, tight fitting windows, and 3. Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Insects and rodents are vectors of disease-causing microorganisms which may be transmitted to humans by contamination of food and food-contact surfaces.
05/05/2015Routine
Restaurant in good and clean sanitary condition!
  • Hair Restraints - Effectiveness (corrected on site)
    Observation: Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Correction: Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. This section does not apply to food employees such as counter staff who only serve beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait staff if they present a minimal risk of contaminating exposed food
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed deli meats in the refrigeration unit was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
    Correction: Mark a "consume by" date on commercially processed RTE foods at the time the original container is opened. If the food is held at 41°F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The ready-to-eat (RTE) commercially processed deli meats in the refrigeration unit was not properly dated for disposition after opening.
    Correction: Mark a "consume by" date on commercially processed RTE foods at the time the original container is opened. If the food is held at 41°F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking*
    Correction:
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking*
    Correction:
  • Temperature Measuring Devices (corrected on site)
    Observation: The temperature measuring device in the low boy prep refrigerator was not properly located in the warmest part of the unit.
    Correction: Relocate the temperature measuring device to the warmest part of the refrigeration unit to properly represent the ambient air temperature.
11/10/2014Routine
Employee reporting documents reviewed with CFM during inspection. Facility in good sanitary condition at time of inspection.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
05/20/2014Routine
Low-boy unit being replaced during inspection. Facility in good sanitary condition. No violations noted. CFM registered for February re-certification class.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
01/23/2014Routine
Kitchen hand-sink being repaired to fix knobs. Facility in good sanitary condition at time of inspection. No violations noted.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
09/19/2013Routine
Facility in good sanitary condition at time of inspection. All foods properly date-marked. No violations noted. Employee Health Policy reviewed with PIC.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
06/03/2013Routine
  • Equipment - Cutting Surfaces (repeated violation)
    Observation: The cutting board(s) along the prepline are heavily scratched and scored. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
    Correction: Resurface or discard and replace the cutting boards to provide a food contact surface that is smooth, easily cleaned and sanitized.
02/06/2013Routine

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