Long John Silvers Seafood, 1366 E Little Creek Rd., Norfolk, VA 23518 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Long John Silvers Seafood
Address: 1366 E Little Creek Rd., Norfolk, VA 23518
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Phone: 757 480-2298
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: 11/24/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

Recommended for annual Health Department permit renewal.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils (repeated violation)
    Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: shelves below the front hand basin and steam unit and ice shute.
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • Lighting, Intensity (repeated violation)
    Observation: Hood vent lights not working.
    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
11/24/2015Follow-up
Transfer certified food managers certificates to Norfolk.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: shelves below the front hand basin and steam unit and ice shute.
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Hood vent lights not working.
    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
  • Ventilation - Mechanical Ventilation
    Observation: Ventilation hood is not sufficient to keep rooms free of excessive smoke and fumes.(repair tech called and will arrive today)
    Correction: Provide mechanical ventilation that is sufficient enough to keep rooms free of excessive heat, steam, condensation, vapors, obnoxious odors, smoke and fumes
11/23/2015Routine
  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge*
    Observation: A food service employee was working in the food service establishment without having a valid food service card.
    Correction: A food service employee shall have a valid food service card prior to working in the food service establishment. The person in charge shall not employ anyone to work in the food service establishment until they posses a valid food service card. A food service employee shall have a valid food service card while working in a food establishment.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Door handle for the hot holding unit is coming loose from the unit. Gap at the bottom side of the walk-in refrigerator door.
    Correction: Repair the door handle 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 handle, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required
    Observation: Pans were found stacked wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
    Correction: Items must be allowed to drain and air-dry before being stacked or stored to allow evaporation of chemical sanitizer and moisture that may encourage microbial growth.
05/01/2015Routine
Transfer certified food managers certificates to Norfolk. Recommended for annual Health Department permit renewal. A couple of wall/floor tiles are missing next to the mop sink and the thermometer in the reach-in refrigerator is not reading the correct temperature..
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: The door gasket of the two door reach-in refrigerator is in poor repair and the walk-in refrigerator door has a gap on the side.
    Correction: Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: area above hot holding bin, cabinets below the deep fry units, bottom of the reach in freezer, and ventilation hood.
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning System Vents
    Observation: Grease drip catch tray is missing below hood filters.
    Correction: Design ventilating system so make-up air and exhaust vents do not cause contamination of food, food contact surfaces, equipment, or utensils.
  • Mops - Drying Mops
    Observation: Mops and brooms not hung up to air dry.
    Correction: Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
11/20/2014Routine
  • Critical: Eating; Drinking; or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site)
    Observation: An employee is drinking from an uncovered container in the food preparation area.
    Correction: Employees may drink from a closed beverage container if the container is handled to prevent contamination of: (1) The employee's hands
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair (repeated violation)
    Observation: Handle to the warmer door is not maintained in good repair.
    Correction: Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
08/27/2014Routine
Transfer certified food managers certificates to Norfolk.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: The door gasket of the sinlge door freezer is in poor repair.
    Correction: Repair or replace the freezer door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: ventilation hood and back splash.
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair (repeated violation)
    Observation: Ceiling light shield near the prep area is cracked and in poor repair. Door handle to the hot holding unit is in poor repair.
    Correction: Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
04/08/2014Routine
The certified food manager is scheduled to renew her certification next month. Transfer all certified food managers certificates to Norfolk. One piece of tile coving has come off in the mop sink area.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: The nonfood-contact surfaces of the following equipment were observed soiled with an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and/or other debris: cabinet shelves.
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • Prohibitions (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Clean equipment/utensils were found stored at the below the front area hand basin.
    Correction: Discontinue storage of clean equipment and utensils in a location subject to contamination.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Leaky water faucet at front area hot holding unit. Handle in poor repair on the hot holding box. Cracked light cover in the kitchen area. Front area hand basin is loose from the counter.
    Correction: Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
01/15/2014Routine
Work order already submitted for broken ceiling light over in the kitchen and missing drain cover below the three compartment sink. Recommended for November annual Health Department permit renewal.
  • Cooling Methods (corrected on site)
    Observation: Food containers for cooling food are arranged so as not allow for maximum heat transfer. Covered pans of rice 109'F, stacked on top of each other in the walk-in.
    Correction: Arrange the food containers in the refrigeration equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls. Loosely cover or uncover the food if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: Some shelves soiled in storage cabinets.
    Correction: Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
  • Prohibitions (corrected on site)
    Observation: Clean equipment/utensils were found stored on the shelf below hand sink out front and water is leaking from above.
    Correction: Discontinue storage of clean equipment and utensils in a location subject to contamination.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Water leaking from hand basin above shelf below sink at from area hand basin. Handle in poor repair on the hot holding unit.
    Correction: Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
09/24/2013Routine
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Hood light over deep some deep fry units.
    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
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Water line leaking at connection at soda pump in back area.
    Correction: Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • Critical: Pests - Controlling Pests* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Fruit flies in cabinet below the soda machine.(cabinet cleaned out during inspection and manager to contact exterminator)
    Correction: When pests are found use methods to such as trapping devices or other means of pest control. Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
04/04/2013Routine

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