Observations discussed with manager.
- Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Hot Holding* (corrected on site)
Observation: Food hot holding at improper temperatures.
Correction: Rapidly reheat the food to 165°F and maintain at 135°F or above through the hot holding period.
- Critical: Toxics - Storage of Toxic Containers* (corrected on site)
Observation: Containers of vegetable wash are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
Correction: Containers of vegetable wash must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
|
01/20/2016 | Routine | |
Restaurant in good sanitary condition! Monitor cold holding temperatures of temperature controlled foods in walk-in refrigerator.
- Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site)
Observation: Temperature controlled foods in walk-in refrigerator 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.
|
08/25/2015 | Routine | |
Permit issued.
- Dressing Rooms - Using Dressing Rooms and Lockers
Observation: Employees are not using the dressing rooms, designated area or lockers provided. Apron stored on top of dry goods.
Correction: Employees that regularly change their clothes in the establishment should use the dressing room or lockers provided.
|
04/27/2015 | Routine | |
Observations discussed with the manager.
- Cloths - Wiping Cloths - Use Limitation (corrected on site)
Observation: Wiping cloths improperly stored between use.
Correction: Ensure wet wiping cloths are stored in a chemical sanitizer at the proper concentration between use.
- Critical: Toxics - Storage of Toxic Containers* (corrected on site)
Observation: Containers of chemical are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
Correction: Containers of chemical must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
|
12/15/2014 | Routine | |
Observations discussed with manager.
- Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco* (corrected on site)
Observation: The employee is drinking from a twist top bottle.
Correction: Employees may drink from a closed beverage container if the container is handled to prevent contamination of (1) The employee's hands, (2) The container, and (3) Exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
- Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles (corrected on site)
Observation: Single service items observed unprotected from contamination. (not inverted)
Correction: Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
|
07/24/2014 | Routine | |
Observations discussed with the manager. Separate dented cans from non dented cans and labeled the shelf. Good inspection!
No violation noted during this evaluation. | 04/17/2014 | Risk Factor | |
Monitor holding temperatures of temperature controlled foods in holding units. Do not remove hood filters for cleaning during cooking operations.
- Person in Charge
Observation: Food employees are not informed of their responsibility to report to their PIC information concerning their health and activities as they relate to diseases transmitted through food.
Correction: PIC is to advise employees of their responsibility to report in accordance with law information concerning their health and activities as they relate to diseases transmitted through food.
- Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Hot Holding* (corrected on site)
Observation: Temperature controlled foods hot holding at improper temperatures.
Correction: Hot hold potentially hazardous food at 135°F or above to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.
- Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
Observation: Mechanically vented hood filters not in good repair or have gaps in between filters. Filters missing from hood system during operation.
Correction: Repair or replace hood filters and/or eliminate gaps between filters.
|
01/27/2014 | Routine | |
Do not tightly cover hot cooling foods Monitor holding temperatures of temperature controlled foods in walk-in refrigerator.. Restaurant being maintained in very good sanitary condition!
- Cooling Methods (repeated violation)
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.
- Backflow Prevention Device, Design Standard (repeated violation)
Observation: The backflow or backsiphonage prevention device installed on the mop sink is not identified as meeting standards set by the American Society of Sanitary Engineering.
Correction: Provide the approved backflow or backsiphonage device for the specific application and type of device to prevent contamination of the drinking water system. (double check valve with atmospheric vent for attached hoses under pressure )
- Distressed Merchandise, Segregation and Location
Observation: Products for credit, redemption, or return is not being stored in a separate designated area. Badly dented can not segregated.
Correction: Segregate products for credit, redemption, or return (damage, spoiled or recalled items) from other food, equipment, linens and single-service and single-use articles being used in the establishment to avoid the mistaken use of these items.
|
09/26/2013 | Routine | |
Employee illness reporting forms reviewed. Proper cooling methods discussed. Restaurant being maintained in very good sanitary condition!
- Cooling Methods (corrected on site)
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.
|
07/10/2013 | Routine | |
Employee illness reporting form discussed with PIC. Restaurant being maintained in good sanitary condition!
- Person in Charge (corrected on site)
Observation: Food employees are not informed of their responsibility to report to their PIC information concerning their health and activities as they relate to diseases transmitted through food.
Correction: PIC is to advise employees of their responsibility to report in accordance with law information concerning their health and activities as they relate to diseases transmitted through food.
- Critical: Employee Health* (corrected on site)
Observation: Employees or applicants are not aware of the reporting procedures concerning information about their health as they relate to the symptoms caused by illness, infection, or other source that is associated with an acute gastrointestinal illness or a lesion.
Correction: Have the license holder require employees or applicants report to the person in charge if they are experiencing the following symptoms or conditions: (1) diarrhea, fever, vomiting, jaundice, or sore throat with fever. (2) A lesion containing pus such as a boil or infected wound that is open or draining and is on the hands or wrists, unless an impermeable cover such as a finger cot or stall protects the lesion and a single-use glove is worn over by an impermeable cover or on other parts of the body, unless the lesions covered by a dry durable, tight-fitting bandage.
- Critical: Employee Health* (corrected on site)
Observation: Employees or applicants are not aware of the reporting procedures concerning information about their health and activities if they are suspected of causing, or being exposed to a confirmed disease outbreak caused by Salmonella Typhi, Shigella spp., Escherichia coli O157:H7, Hepatitis A virus or Norovirus
Correction: Have the license holder require employees or applicants report to the person in charge if they meet one or more of the following high-risk conditions: Is suspected of causing, or being exposed to, a confirmed disease outbreak caused by S. Typhi, Shigella, Escherichia coli O157:H7, Hepatitis A virus or norovirus
- Critical: Employee Health* (corrected on site)
Observation: Employees or applicants are not aware of the reporting procedures concerning information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food, including the date of onset of jaundice or of an illness due to Salmonella Typhi, Shigella spp., Escherichia coli O157:H7, Hepatitis A virus or Norovirus
Correction: Have the license holder require employees or applicants report to the person in charge any information about their health and activities if they are diagnosed with or had a past illness from Salmonella Typhi, Shigella spp., Escherichia coli O157:H7, Hepatitis A virus or Norovirus
- Backflow Prevention Device, Design Standard
Observation: The backflow or backsiphonage prevention device installed on the mop sink is not identified as meeting standards set by the American Society of Sanitary Engineering.
Correction: Provide the approved backflow or backsiphonage device for the specific application and type of device to prevent contamination of the drinking water system. Provide double check valve for attached hoses under pressure
- Plumbing System Maintained in Good Repair
Observation: Water pressure inadequate at front handbasin.
Correction: Repair and maintain all plumbing components and fixtures.
|
04/24/2013 | Routine | |
Observations discussed with the manager.
- Cloths - Wiping Cloths - Use Limitation (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
Observation: When tested, no sanitizer or a low concentration of chemical sanitizer was found in the wiping cloth bucket storing wiping cloths used on food contact surfaces.
Correction: Provide sanitizer at proper concentration and immerse or expose food contact surfaces to sanitizing solution for adequate time.
|
02/06/2013 | Routine | |
Restaurant representatives - add corrected or new information about Moe's Southwest Grille (01-4157), 737 First Colonial Road #204, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 »