Papa John's Pizza, 433 Jefferson Davis Highway, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 - Carry Out Food Service Only inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Papa John's Pizza
Address: 433 Jefferson Davis Highway, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Type: Carry Out Food Service Only
Phone: 540 371-7272
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 08/05/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Critical: Food Contact with Equipment and Utensils* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Observed utensils in use only being changed out once per day per person in charge. Instructed person in charge to rotate utensils every 4 hours or as needed.
    Correction: Use only cleaned and sanitized utensils or equipment during food preparation.
  • Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils* (repeated violation)
    Observation: The following food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: 1. Can opener blade 2. Rotating Slicer 3. Tomato Slicer.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • Handwashing - Using a Handwashing Lavatory - No Other Purpose
    Observation: The hand sink near the 3 compartment sink was observed to have olives inside the basin.
    Correction: The handwash facility identified above is to be used for washing hands only
  • Plumbing System Maintained in Good Repair
    Observation: Plumbing connections under the hand sink near the 3 compartment sink are wrapped in tin foil and leaking.
    Correction: Plumbing systems and components shall be maintained in good repair.
  • Outer Openings - Protected (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed gaps in the main entrance door.
    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 (repeated violation)
    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.
  • Handwashing Lavatories - Maintaining and Using Handwashing Lavatories
    Observation: Handwashing facilities are unclean and not maintained
    Correction: Keep handwashing facilities clean and maintained to encourage proper handwashing.
  • Pests - Controlling Pests*
    Observation: Observed food grade container on the floor by the 3 compartment sink harboring fruit flies.
    Correction: Eliminate harborage conditions. Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
08/05/2015Routine
Operator has done a good job correcting deficiencies that were observed during the last routine inspection. Advised by operator that a new tomato dicer and can opener are on order. Operator is actively working on controlling the pests - a new fly light has been installed, near the prep unit and hand sink, as well as taking out the trash more frequently, etc. Recommended to the PIC to install a sweep at the front door to seal the gaps.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed ceiling light fixture cover in the soda storage area in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Correction: Repair the equipment 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 equipment, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • Outer Openings - Protected (repeated violation)
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Observed gaps at the front door to facility when door is closed.
    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.
09/10/2014Follow-up
Abbreviations: RIC-Reach In Cooler, RIF-Reach In Freezer, PIC-Person In Charge, HH-Hot Holding, CH-Cold Holding, WIC-Walk In Cooler, WIF-Walk In Freezer, PP-Pizza Prep, SP-Sandwich Prep
Quaternary Ammonium sanitizer in the 3-compartment sink measured at 400ppm.
Discussed with PIC:
1) Display current health department permit in public view
2) Recommend replacing cutting boards when they become heavily stained.
3) PIC was given a information on attending a food safety training course.
4) Ensure all refrigeration units are set at 36'F - 38'F in order to keep all potentially hazardous foods at 41'F or below.

  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge*
    Observation: The person in charge failed to state the required temperatures and holding times for the following conditions of potentially hazardous food: (1) Refrigerated storage, (2) Cooling,
    Correction: Ensure the designated person in charge (PIC) is knowledgeable about foodborne disease prevention, Hazardous Analysis Critical Control Point principles and Regulation requirements. The PIC should be prepared to recognize conditions that may contribute to foodborne illness. The PIC must also recognize conditions that fail to comply with Regulation requirements and be authorized to take the appropriate preventive and corrective actions to ensure that the Regulations' objectives are fulfilled.
  • Critical: Employee Health*
    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
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage (corrected on site)
    Observation: Dispensing utensil handles stored in the food items in the pizza prep unit.
    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.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices (corrected on site)
    Observation: There was no temperature measuring device located in the walk-in cooler.
    Correction: Provide a temperature measuring device in all hot or cold holding equipment used to store potentially hazardous foods so that employees can routinely monitor the ambient air temperature.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed ceiling light fixture cover in the soda storage area in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Correction: Repair the equipment 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 equipment, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • 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: tomato dicer and can opener blade.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required
    Observation: Several plastic food containers at the 3-compartment sink were found stacked while 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.
  • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered
    Observation: There is no covered refuse container for the disposal of feminine napkins in the ladies room stall.
    Correction: Install a covered refuse container for the disposal of feminine napkins in the ladies room stall.
  • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding (repeated violation)
    Observation: Light bulbs ove rthe 3-comparmtent sink and the soda storage area not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
    Correction: Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
  • Outer Openings - Protected (repeated violation)
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Observed gaps at the front door to facility when door is closed.
    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.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Observed several holes in the wall in between pizza prep unit and the handsink.
    Correction: Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
  • Mops - Drying Mops
    Observation: Mops not hung up to air dry at mop sink.
    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.
  • Critical: Pests-Controlling Pests*
    Observation: Observed methods are not being used to control pests. Observed several flies throughout the facility.
    Correction: The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the premises by using methods such as trapping devices or other methods as required.
08/06/2014Routine
Abbreviations: WIC - walk in cooler
  • Outer Openings - Protected (repeated violation)
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Observed a gap along the top of the front door.
    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.
  • Critical: Sanitizer - Criteria/Chemicals for food contact* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The Quaternary Ammonium sanitizer being applied to food contact surfaces does not meet the requirements of 40 CFR 180.940. Concentration level measures at over 400 ppm. Person in charge remixed solution.
    Correction: Make sure that the sanitizer solution is tested after mixing to ensure proper levels before applying to food contact surfaces.
08/27/2013Routine

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