Rosita's, 5800 Chesapeake Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23513 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Rosita's
Address: 5800 Chesapeake Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23513
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 757 274-6879
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 10/15/2015

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Inspection findings

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The person who have the food manager card don't work for the restaurant
  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge* (repeated violation)
    Observation: The person in charge failed at being a certified food protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an accredited program or responds correctly to the EHS's questions as they relate to the specific food operation.
    Correction: Ensure that the person in charge has a valid certified food protection manager certificate and/or correctly demonstrates knowledge of the food operation as it relates to the EHS's questions.
  • Hair Restraints - Effectiveness
    Observation: Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Correction: Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food clean equipment, utensils, and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
  • Utensils - In-Use; Between-Use Storage (corrected on site)
    Observation: Dispensing utensils improperly stored between.
    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 and the container.
  • Cloths - Wiping Cloths; Use Limitation
    Correction:
  • 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.
  • Gloves; Use Limitation (corrected on site)
    Observation: Single-use gloves while worn during multi-tasked food preparation.
    Correction: Discard gloves when changing tasks and wash hands when changing from raw food to ready-to-eat (RTE) food preparation to prevent cross contamination. Single-use gloves shall be used for only one task such as working with RTE food or with raw animal food and used for no other purpose.
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat; Potentially Hazardous Food; Date Marking* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) meat in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition.
    Correction: Mark the name and ""consume by"" date on the container of RTE foods at the time of preparation if the food is to be held for more than 24 hours. If the food is held at 41°F or below the food shall be served or sold within 7 calendar days. Some harmful bacteria continue to grow even at refrigeration temperatures so limiting the amount of time in storage limits the amount of growth allowed for these bacteria.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices; Ambient Air and Water (corrected on site)
    Observation: The ambient (air/water) temperature measuring device (degrees F) located in the reach-in cooler is missing.
    Correction: Provide a temperature measuring device that is accurate within +/- 3 degrees Fahrenheit in the intended range of use.
  • Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices (repeated violation)
    Observation: There is no test kit located in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
    Correction: Obtain a chemical test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
10/15/2015Routine
All violations corrected. Spoke with CFM and manager about manager attending CFM class.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
04/30/2015Follow-up
Reviewed ice bath method for cooling of salsa. Left information for food manager class.
  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge* (repeated violation)
    Observation: The person in charge failed to posses a certified food service manager's card.
    Correction: A certified food manager shall be on site during all hours of food preperation and service.
  • Critical: Food - Safe and Unadulterated* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The two gallons of expired milk observed in refrigerator is unsound or adulterated. Owner discarded.
    Correction: Ensure food is safe and unadulterated.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat (RTE) food in the refrigeration unit. Raw shell eggs observed over ready to eat food and raw chicken and beef stored over ready to eat food in refrigeration unit.
    Correction: Separate raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Hobart mixer observed leaking oil, thus observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Correction: Repair the Hobart mixer 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 Hobart mixer, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • Refuse - Areas, Enclosures, and Receptacles, Good Repair
    Observation: The waste storage container enclosure was observed in disrepair. Side fence observed broken.
    Correction: Replace the waste storage container enclosure.
04/24/2015Routine
Certified food manager on site. Left information for food manager's class so another staff member may get certified.
  • Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices (repeated violation)
    Observation: There is no test kit located in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizing solutions.
    Correction: Obtain a quaternary ammonium test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
01/20/2015Follow-up
Proper glove use and hand washing observed. Follow up to ensure CFM is on site.
  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge*
    Observation: The person in charge failed to posses a certified food service manager's card.
    Correction: A certified food manager shall be on site during any food preparation.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Raw animal food holding in a manner that may cause cross contamination of to ready-to-eat food (RTE). Raw chicken stored over beef and ready to eat foods.
    Correction: Separate raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from raw RTE food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or molluscan shellfish, or other raw RTE food such as vegetables, and cooked RTE food.
  • Thawing (corrected on site)
    Observation: Improper methods used to thaw vacuum sealed fish. Box of individually vacuum sealed fish filets observed in refrigerator. The fish was purchased that morning and was still primarily frozen, manager removed from vaccum sealed, placed in new container and moved to freezer.
    Correction: Thaw potentially hazardous foods by either of the following methods: 1. Under refrigeration that maintains food temperature at 41°F 2. Completely submerged under running water at a temperature of 70°F or below with sufficient water velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow 3. As part of the cooking process
  • Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
    Observation: There is no test kit located in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizing solutions.
    Correction: Obtain a quaternary ammonium test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
  • Warewashing Equipment, Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration (corrected on site)
    Observation: The chemical sanitizer was too strong. Observed over 200ppm, corrected to 100ppm Cl.
    Correction: Use the chlorine chemical test kit to ensure the sanitizing solution is maintained at the proper solution.
  • Single-Service and Single-Use Articles, Use Limitation
    Observation: Single-service items (to go bags) were observed reused for the storage of food.
    Correction: Discontinue the reuse of single-use containers for food storage. Provide approved reusable food storage containers designed for your food storage needs.
01/12/2015Routine
Pre-inspection conducted with Marcia Snyder. Recommended for health department permit. Letter of authorization issued.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
12/04/2014Routine

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