Restaurant: Max Meadows Elementary
Address: 213 School St., Max Meadows, VA 24360
Type: Public Elementary School Food Service
Phone: 276 637-3211
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 02/02/2016
Critical: Cooling* (corrected on site) Observation: Gravy noted not being adequately cooled to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. Temperature observed at 45°F 24 hours after being placed in WIC.
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.
Cooling Methods Observation: The methods used for cooling were not adequate.
Correction: Cool foods by the following methods: 1. Placing food in shallow pans 2. Separating food into smaller thinner portions 3. Using rapid chill cooling equipment 4. Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath 5. Using containers that facilitate heat transfer 6. Adding ice as an ingredient 7. Any other method that can effectively accomplish cooling.
08/22/2014
Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation.
01/27/2014
Risk Factor
No violation noted during this evaluation.
09/13/2013
Risk Factor
No violations, great job! No violation noted during this evaluation.
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