Sammy T's, 801 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Sammy T's
Address: 801 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 540 371-2008
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: 10/08/2015

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Abbreviations: PIC=person in charge
  • Cooling Methods (corrected on site)
    Observation: The methods used for cooling were not adequate. Observed cooked spaghetti and rice in the WIC were at 47'F and had been made several days before inspection. PIC voluntarily discarded items.
    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.
  • Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils (corrected on site)
    Observation: Food contact surfaces of the potato slicer was observed soiled with accumulations of food residues.
    Correction: Clean food-contact surfaces of EQUIPMENT no less than every 4 hours to prevent the growth microorganisms on those surfaces.
  • Equipment - Non-Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils (corrected on site)
    Observation: Soda nozzle at the bar was observed with accumulation of grime and debris.
    Correction: Clean the surface of EQUIPMENT at any time when contamination may have occurred, at least every 24 hours, before restocking the consumer self-service equipment/utensils, or per manufacturer specifications.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the following have accumulations of grime and debris: 1) shelving throughout facility 2) interior and exterior of fryer cabinet 3) surfaces surrounding griddle 4) heat/ac vents above cooking area
    Correction: Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Caulking is needed in the right hand corner of the ladies rest room and behind the back splash of the ware washing area.
    Correction: Maintain physical facilities in good repair. Poor repair and maintenance compromises the functionality of the physical facilities.
10/08/2015Routine
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
No food prep going on during inspection. Chlorine sanitizer concentration level in the wet wiping cloth bucket at the cookline measured 200 ppm.
Facility is clean, well maintained and well organized.

  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Chlorine sanitizer concentration level in the dishmachine measured 10 ppm. Proper concentration level of chlorine sanitizer is 50 to 100 ppm. Repair technicians were working on the dishmachine during this inspection.
    Correction: After cleaning and rinsing of the food-contact surface, the surface shall be effectively sanitized before coming in contact with food and before use.
  • Outer Openings - Protected
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents. Observed gaps at the back door to facility.
    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.
  • Personal Care Items - Storage
    Observation: Employees' personal items, such as glasses and CD's in the prep area, stored in such a way that they could contaminate equipment.
    Correction: All personal care items, medicines and first aid supplies must be stored in such a way to prevent potential contamination of food, food contact items, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service and single-use articles.
09/10/2014Routine
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
No food prep going on during inspection. Chlorine sanitizer concentration level in the dishmachine and the wet wiping cloth in the prep area measured 100 ppm.

No violation noted during this evaluation.
09/19/2013Routine

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