Potbelly Sandwich Works, 7352 Atlas Walk Way F, Gainesville, VA 20155 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant: Potbelly Sandwich Works
Address: 7352 Atlas Walk Way F, Gainesville, VA 20155
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Phone: 571 248-6425
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 08/25/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (corrected on site)
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash her hands putting on disposable gloves.
    Correction: Instruct food employees to wash their hands immediately before handling food items, clean equipment, single-service/use articles.
  • Food - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
    Observation: Bulletin board of tacks on wall over small prep table.
    Correction: Relocate bulletin board, or use a safe system to display materials to prevent possible foreign object in food / drink.
  • Nonfood-Contact Surfaces - Corrosion Resistant/Nonabsorbent
    Observation: Plastic milk jug crates used as storage platforms.
    Correction: Use approved shelving, dunnage racks, and/or carts for storage.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Accumulation of mineral scale on bottom (inside) stock pot.
    Correction: Properly clean stock pot.
  • Kitchenware and Tableware (repeated violation)
    Observation: Single-service cups at service counter not furnished in original plastic sleeve or from and approved dispenser.
    Correction: Dispense single-service cups in original intact wrapper or from an approved dispenser
  • Lighting, Intensity (repeated violation)
    Observation: Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the front food prep area. Measured 20-40 foot-candles of light.
    Correction: Provide at least 50 foot candles of light where food employees are working with food, and food equipment / utensils.
  • Toilet Rooms - Closing Toilet Room Doors
    Observation: Men's restroom door does not close properly.
    Correction: Repair men's restroom door.
  • Critical: Toxics - Common Name/working Containers of Toxics* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Pump-spray container of cleaning product not labeled.
    Correction: Label containers of toxic products with common name of contents.
08/25/2015Routine
Discussed handwashing, glove use, & handling RTE foods handout with PIC. 3-vat sink sanitizer concentration OK.
  • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (repeated violation)
    Observation: Plastic milk jug crates being used as storage platforms in the walk-in cooler.
    Correction: Provide adequate approved dunnage racks, carts, and/or shelving units in the walk-in cooler.
  • Nonfood Contact Surfaces
    Observation: Plastic bottle racks being used in the rear dry storage area for storage platforms.
    Correction: Provide adequate approved dunnage racks, carts, and/or shelving units in the rear dry storage area.
  • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (repeated violation)
    Observation: Plywood & 2X4 shelving unit in walk-in freezer.
    Correction: Replace the wooden shelving unit in the walk-in freezer with an approved shelving unit.
  • Equipment - Fixed Equipment, Elevation or Sealing
    Observation: Shelving unit in walk-in freezer is not elevated off the floor. A cleaning hazard exists.
    Correction: Replace wooden shelving unit with approved shelving unit with castors or minimum 6" legs.
  • Kitchenware and Tableware
    Observation: Single-service cups at service counter are not furnished in original wrapper intact or from and approved dispenser.
    Correction: Dispense single-service cups intended for lip-contact in original intact wrapper or from an approved dispenser,
  • Hand Drying Provision
    Observation: No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing sink in the rear prep area.
    Correction: Provide disposable paper towels at all hand washing sinks to encourage proper hand washing.
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Less than 50 foot candles of light was noted in the front food prep areas. Measured 20-30 foot-candles of light.
    Correction: Provide at least 50 foot candles of covered / shielded light where employees are working with food.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (repeated violation)
    Observation: Accumulation of spillage & debris on floor in walk-in freezer.
    Correction: Clean walk-in freezer floor more frequently.
10/22/2014Routine
Discussed critical items, and handwashing handouts with PIC.
  • Nonfood Contact Surfaces (repeated violation)
    Observation: Plastic milk jug crates being used as storage platforms in the walk-in cooler.
    Correction: Provide adequate approved carts, dunnage racks, shelving units, and/or dollies in the walk-in cooler.
  • Nonfood Contact Surfaces
    Observation: Wooden shelving unit in walk-in freezer.
    Correction: Replace unit with an approved shelving unit.
  • Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Large cutting board in rear kitchen soiled to sight and touch.
    Correction: Thoroughly clean and sanitize the cutting board.
  • Handwashing - Using a Handwashing Lavatory (corrected on site)
    Observation: The handwashing sink in the rear kitchen was blocked, preventing access by employees for easy handwashing.
    Correction: Provide access to handwashing sinks during all hours of operation. Remove the trays preventing its use.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions
    Observation: Accumulation of debris on floor in walk-in freezer.
    Correction: Clean floor in walk-in freezer more frequently.
  • Critical: Toxics - Common Name/working Containers of Toxics*
    Observation: Pump-spray containers of cleaning products not labeled.
    Correction: Label containers of toxic products with common name.
12/17/2013Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation.12/06/2012Routine

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