Mcdonald's, 1846 North Mecklenburg Avenue, Lacrosse, VA 23950 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: McDonald's
Address: 1846 North Mecklenburg Avenue, Lacrosse, VA 23950
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 09/22/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

Visited facility to recheck on refrigerator. Unit will not be repaired at this time. Will contact the Health Dept when repaired.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
09/22/2015Follow-up
Visited facility to check on refrigerator. Unit is still not being used. Still waiting for unit to be serviced. Manager will call Health Dept when unit is operational.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
08/24/2015Follow-up
Hands being washed. Gloves in use. Date marking being done.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Foods in reach-in next to oven cold holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Discard the food and ensure that potentially hazardous foods for cold holding are maintained at 41°F or below to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria. -- Foods discarded.
08/10/2015Routine
Hands being washed. Gloves in use. Date marking being done. 200 PPM quat in 3 vat sink.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
02/03/2015Routine
Hands being washed. Gloves in use. Date marking being done. Quat at acceptable level in 3 vat sink.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
08/12/2014Routine
  • Critical: Hands and Arms - Clean condition* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Food employees observed with soiled hands and arms.
    Correction: Inform all food employees to keep their hands and exposed portions of their arms clean.
  • Fingernails - Maintenance
    Observation: Food employee with artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish observed handling exposed food.
    Correction: Ensure all employees who wear artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish do not handle food.
  • Fingernails - Maintenance
    Observation: Food employees nails are not maintained so that the edges and surfaces are smooth and cleanable.
    Correction: Ensure all food employees keep their fingernails trimmed, filed, and maintained so the edges and surfaces are cleanable and not rough.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Raw food of animal origin holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE).
    Correction: Separate raw foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • Critical: Food Contact with Equipment and Utensils*
    Observation: Food in contact with equipment or utensils that have not been cleaned or sanitized as required.
    Correction: Use only cleaned and sanitized utensils or equipment during food preparation.
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage (corrected on site)
    Observation: In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
    Correction: Store in-use utensils or dispensing utensils 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 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 every 4 hours. 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. 6) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135°F.
  • Food - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
    Observation: Foods possibly contaminated from happy meal toys found in a box that showed evidence of contamination.
    Correction: Protect food from miscellaneous sources of contamination.
  • Critical: Time as a Public Health Control* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Foods for which time rather than temperature is being used as a control was not labeled or otherwise marked with a 4 hour cook 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.
  • Food Contact Surfaces - Cleanability*
    Observation: The food contact surface of the fry scoop is not designed or constructed to be smooth and it contains cracks, chips, or pits that can not be easily cleaned.
    Correction: Replace the fry scoop to provide a food contact surface that is smooth and easily cleanable, free of breaks, open seams, cracks, chips, pits, sharp internal angles, corners, and crevices to prevent build-up of food debris.
  • Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: McCafe pitchers.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles
    Observation: Single service items observed unprotected from contamination. Boxes of to go containers on floor & sandwich wrappers not protected.
    Correction: Store single service items at least 6 inches above floor, in closed packages, etc.
  • Plumbing System Maintained in Good Repair
    Observation: Faucet at hand sink is leaking.
    Correction: Plumbing systems and components shall be maintained in good repair.
  • Outer Openings - Protected (corrected on site)
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Drive thru window open.
    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.
  • Mops - Drying Mops
    Observation: Mops 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.
04/10/2014Training
200 PPM quat in 3 vat sink.
  • Critical: Hands and Arms - Clean condition* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Food employees observed with soiled hands and arms.
    Correction: Inform all food employees to keep their hands and exposed portions of their arms clean.
  • Critical: Time as a Public Health Control* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Foods for which time rather than temperature is being used as a control was not labeled or otherwise marked with a discard by time. Procedures for time are not being followed.
    Correction: Clearly label or otherwise mark the food with a discard time. Ensure employees are aware of the procedures and are following them correctly.
10/23/2013Routine

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