Restaurant: Merrifield Garden Center Cafe
Address: 6895 Wellington Rd, Manassas, VA 20109
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 703 368-1919
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 08/24/2015
Physical Facilities in Good Repair Observation: Dead light in exhaust hood.
Correction: Replace dead bulb / lamp.
08/24/2015
Routine
Discussed waste cooking oil disposal handout with PIC.
Warewashing - Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Hot Water Sanitization Temperatures Observation: The water temperature in the manifold servicing the high temperature ware wash machine was below the minimum allowable level.
Correction: Do not use of the machine until it is operating in accordance with the machine data plate requirements.
Equipment - Cooking and Baking Equipment Observation: Food splatter inside the microwave oven.
Correction: Clean the microwave oven at least every 24 hours.
10/22/2014
Routine
Temperature Measuring Devices Observation: There were no thermometers in the prep cooler or the 2-drawer / 1-door cooler.
Correction: Provide thermometers in all refrigeration units.
Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment Observation: Dishwasher not working properly.
Correction: Have unit serviced.
Dressing Areas and Lockers - Designation (corrected on site) Observation: Body lotion in kitchen.
Correction: Store body / hand lotions with personal items separate from food items and clean equipment.
11/21/2013
Routine
Discussed Employee Health Policy Guidelines and Employee Agreements
Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (corrected on site) Observation: A food employee failed to change her gloves before engaging in food preparation after touching hair.
Correction: Instruct food employees to change gloves before preparing food to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks.
Hair Restraints - Effectiveness (repeated violation) Observation: Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
Correction: Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, caps, or hair nets.
Responsibilities of Owner or Proprietor (repeated violation) Observation: Absence of no-smoking signs or international no-smoking signs in non-smoking area.
Correction: Post of no-smoking signs or international no-smoking signs in non-smoking area.
Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment Observation: Heavy accumulation of dust on refrigeration coils.
Correction: Clean refrigeration coils more frequently.
Kitchenware and Tableware Observation: Single-service cups not dispensed so that the lip-contact surfaces are protected from contamination
Correction: Dispense single-service cups so the lip-contact surface are protected from contamination. Store cups in original plastic sleeve or in an approved dispenser.
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