Shogun Japanese Steak & Sushi, 7020 Woodlake Commons Loop, Midlothian, VA 23112 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Shogun Japanese Steak & Sushi
Address: 7020 Woodlake Commons Loop, Midlothian, VA 23112
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 804 639-6774
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 11/20/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

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Establishment with an adequate metal food stem thermometer & chlorine test kit. The dish machine had an adequate chlorine residual in the sanitizing cycle when tested. Adequate employee health policy in place. Health permit posted & visible.
  • Toilet Room Receptacle Covered (repeated violation)
    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.
  • Outer Openings - Protected (repeated violation)
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents.
    Correction: Protect the food establishment against the entry of insects and rodents by installing a door sweep on the rear exterior door & keeping the front door closed at all times.
11/20/2015Follow-up
Establishment with an adequate chlorine test kit. The dish machine had an adequate chlorine residual in the sanitizing cycle when tested. Adequate employee health policy in place. Health permit posted & visible.
  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash*
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation.
    Correction: Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
  • Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco*
    Observation: In use open drinking containers stored in a manner that may contaminate food, food contact surfaces or utensils.
    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.
  • Critical: Food - Packaged and Unpackaged - Separation, Packaging, and Segregation*
    Observation: Raw foods were observed stored directly above non-raw foods in the walk-in cooler.
    Correction: Store all raw foods below all other foods in order to prevent cross contamination.
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage
    Observation: Ice scoop improperly stored between uses.
    Correction: Discontinue storing the ice scoop on top of the ice machine.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
    Observation: TCS foods in the bar cooler & the double door refrigerator were 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.
  • Critical: Variance Requirement*
    Observation: Specialized processing method of food preservation used for sushi rice (altering of rice pH) was not adequate
    Correction: Obtain a variance from the regulatory authority as specified in 12 VAC 5-421-3570 and 12 VAC 5-421-3580 of this chapter. Specific food processes that require a variance have historically resulted in more foodborne illness than standard process. The variance requirement is designed to ensure that the proposed method of operation is carried out safely.
  • Temperature - Food Temperature Measuring Devices - Provided
    Observation: The person in charge could not provide a food temperature measuring device.
    Correction: Obtain at least one food temperature measuring device so employees can properly monitor the temperature of food items in the establishment.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: The double door refrigerator in the kitchen was at 57 degree Fahrenheit & the bar cooler was at 50 degree Fahrenheit.
    Correction: Repair/replace both units so that a product temperature of 41 degree Fahrenheit or below can be maintained at all times.
  • Equipment - Cutting Surfaces
    Observation: The two large cutting boards are heavily stained. The food contact surface is no longer easily cleaned and sanitized due to condition.
    Correction: Resurface or discard and replace the cutting boards to provide a food contact surface that is smooth, easily cleaned and sanitized.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: Debris build-up on the following non-food contact surfaces: storage racks, sides of cooking equipment, storage containers, dish racks & the dish machine pre-scraping area.
    Correction: Clean the surfaces at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
  • Handwashing - Using a Handwashing Lavatory
    Observation: The bar hand-sink has a bucket in it.
    Correction: Access to the hand-washing facility identified above is to be available during all hours of operation. Remove the bucket preventing its use.
  • 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.
  • Outer Openings - Protected
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents.
    Correction: Protect the food establishment against the entry of insects and rodents by installing a door sweep on the rear exterior door & keeping the front door closed at all times.
  • Handwashing Cleanser - Availability
    Observation: Soap was not provided at the bar hand-sink or the waitress station.
    Correction: Hand soap must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing. Hand cleanser must always be present to aid in reducing microorganisms and particulate matter found on hands.
  • Hand Drying Provision (corrected on site)
    Observation: Paper towels were not provided at the bar hand-sink.
    Correction: Paper towels must be provided at all hand-sinks at all times.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions
    Observation: Debris build-up on the floor, floor drains & wall areas in the kitchen.
    Correction: Provide a detailed floor, floor drain & wall cleaning as needed.
  • Pests - Controlling Pests* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Harborage conditions exist.
    Correction: Eliminate harborage conditions. Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
  • Pests - Controlling Pests* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Premises are not being routinely inspected for evidence of pests.
    Correction: Inspect premises on routine basis for the evidence of pests. . Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
  • Critical: Toxics - Conditions of Use* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Pesticides are not being applied by a certified applicator
    Correction: Restricted used pesticides are to be applied by an applicator certified as defined in 7 USC 136(e) Certified Applicator, of the Federal Insecticide, Rodenticide Act, or a person under the direct supervision of a certified applicator.
  • Critical: Toxics - Medicines - Restriction and Storage*
    Observation: Several containers of medicines are located in the kitchen where the are subject to food contamination.
    Correction: Locate medicines to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles
11/06/2015Routine
  • Cloths - Wiping Cloths - Use Limitation
    Observation: The concentration of sanitizing solution(chlorine) was found at 200 ppm in sanitizer bucket .
    Correction: Ensure solution is tested to a concentration between 50-100 ppm of chlorine to ensure proper sanitation of food contact surfaces.
  • Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Slacking
    Observation: Frozen food slacked at improper temperatures. crab sticks and salmon observed at a temperature of 46 F.
    Correction: Slack frozen potentially hazardous food to moderate the temperature at 41°F (45°F) or less or at any temperature if the food remains frozen.
  • Cooling Methods
    Observation: The methods used for cooling were not adequate, steam white rice found at 45 F in plastic container in the walking cooler.
    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 and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The low temp dishwashing machine was not observed sanitizing.
    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.
  • Floors, Walls, and Ceilings - Cleanability
    Observation: Ceiling in the dining area above the grill stations is not smooth and easily cleanable.
    Correction: Repair or replace ceiling to make it smooth and easily cleanable.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions
    Observation: The metal receptacle underneath the grill at the dining area where for food waste is collected during food preparation noted in need of cleaning.
    Correction: All equipment used in food preparation must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of equipment is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions
    Observation: Floor in front of the bathroom area noted in need of cleaning due to build up of grease.
    Correction: All floors, walls, and ceilings must be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning of the physical facilities is an important measure in ensuring the protection and sanitary preparation of food. A regular cleaning schedule should be established and followed to maintain the facility in a clean and sanitary manner.
  • Pests - Controlling Pests*
    Observation: Harborage conditions exist of fruit flies underneath the dishwashing area.
    Correction: Eliminate harborage conditions. Insects and other pests are capable of transmitting disease to man by contaminating food and food-contact surfaces.
07/28/2015Routine
NOTES:
* All non-critical violations shall be corrected within 30 days and no later than the time of the next inspection.
* Critical violation was corrected at the time of inspection.

  • Records - Creation and Retention (repeated violation)
    Observation: No parasite destruction records maintained for raw, raw marinated, partially cooked or marinated-partially cooked fish that are served or sold in ready-to-eat form.
    Correction: Record the freezing temperature and time to which the fish are subjected and retain the records at the food establishment for 90 calendar days beyond the service or sale of the fish.
  • Food - Honestly Presented (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed menu describing 'White Tuna' for sale or service, but label on packaged fish indicates it is Escolar.
    Correction: Escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrenneum) is fish species with a high wax ester content that can cause purgative effects including digestive cramps, diarrhea, headaches, nausea, and vomiting. Honestly present the actual fish species by replacing 'White Tuna' with 'Escolar' on the menu so that consumers can be informed.
  • Equipment - Non-Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Surfaces of the ice machine was in contact with non-potentially hazardous food items that were observed soiled with accumulations of grime and debris.
    Correction: Clean the surface of ice machine 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.
  • Handwashing Lavatory, Water Temperature, and Flow (repeated violation)
    Observation: Water from the handwashing sink at sushi bar hand sink was measured at a temperature less than 100°F.
    Correction: Make necessary adjustments to valves and lines serving the handsink to provide water of at least 100°F to allow more effective removal of fatty soils encountered in kitchens.
  • Outer Openings - Protected
    Observation: Outer opening of the food establishment is not protected against entry of insects and rodents.
    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: Toxics - Conditions of Use* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Pesticides are not being applied by a certified applicator
    Correction: Restricted used pesticides are to be applied by an applicator certified as defined in 7 USC 136(e) Certified Applicator, of the Federal Insecticide, Rodenticide Act, or a person under the direct supervision of a certified applicator.
01/08/2015Routine
NOTES:
* All critical violations shall be corrected within 10 days and no later than the time of the next inspection.
* All non-critical violations shall be corrected within 30 days and no later than the time of the next inspection.

  • 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
  • Ice Used as Exterior Coolant - Prohibited as Ingredient (corrected on site)
    Observation: Ice used as a medium for cooling the exterior surfaces of food is also for drink ice or used as food.
    Correction: RELOCATED. Cease use of ice used as a cooling medium for food. Ice that has been in contact with unsanitized surfaces or raw animal foods may contain pathogens and other contaminants.
  • Food - Honestly Presented
    Observation: Observed menu describing 'White Tuna' for sale or service, but label on packaged fish indicates it is Escolar.
    Correction: Escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrenneum) is fish species with a high wax ester content that can cause purgative effects including digestive cramps, diarrhea, headaches, nausea, and vomiting. Honestly present the actual fish species by replacing 'White Tuna' with 'Escolar' on the menu so that consumers can be informed.
  • Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
    Observation: No available chlorine sanitizer test kit.
    Correction: Obtain a chlorine sanitizer test kit to monitor sanitizer concentrations for safety & effectiveness.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: The door gasket to the 2DR Low Reach-in Cooler is in poor repair.
    Correction: Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Equipment - Non-Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
    Observation: Surfaces of the interior ice machine was in contact with non-potentially hazardous food items that were observed soiled with accumulations of grime and debris.
    Correction: Clean the surface of interior of the ice machine 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.
  • Handwashing Lavatory, Water Temperature, and Flow (repeated violation)
    Observation: Water from the handwashing sink at sushi bar & in the kitchen were measured at a temperature less than 100°F.
    Correction: Make necessary adjustments to valves and lines serving the handsink to provide water of at least 100°F to allow more effective removal of fatty soils encountered in kitchens.
  • Plumbing System Maintained in Good Repair
    Observation: The cold water knob on the 3-vat sink is leaking.
    Correction: Plumbing systems and components shall be maintained in good repair.
08/27/2014Routine
When parasite destruction letter(s) have been received for file, please fax copy to my attention at 804-520-9222
  • Records - Creation and Retention (repeated violation)
    Observation: No parasite destruction records maintained for raw, raw marinated, partially cooked or marinated-partially cooked fish that are served or sold in ready-to-eat form.
    Correction: Obtain a written agreement or statement from the supplier stipulating that the fish supplied are frozen throughout to a temperature of -4°F (-20°C) for 168 hours (7 days) in a freezer or at -31°F (-35°C) for 15 hours in a blast freezer.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: TCS foods in walk-in cooler are cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Observation: The thermometer in the make up cooler is brokern
    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
    Observation: Walk-in cooler is not capable of cold holdng TCS foods at an adequate temperature.
    Correction: Repair the unit 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 cooler, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • Microwave Ovens
    Observation: The microwave oven was found in a state of repair and condition that may result in human exposure to radiation leakage.
    Correction: Replace the component of the microwave unit that makes the unit unsafe or replace the entire unit with a commercially-listed, ANSI-certified (such as NSF-approved) unit.
  • Handwashing Lavatory, Water Temperature, and Flow (repeated violation)
    Observation: Water from the handwashing sink in kitchen was measured at a temperature less than 100°F.
    Correction: Make necessary adjustments to valves and lines serving the handsink to provide water of at least 100°F to allow more effective removal of fatty soils encountered in kitchens.
05/19/2014Routine
1. Discussed and provided written guidance on use of TPHC for sushi rice.
2. Provided ServSafe application.
3. Provided and discussed FDA Form 1B

  • 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. Provided copy of FDA Form 1B
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage
    Observation: Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses. Ice scoop stored openly atop top surface of ice maker.
    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.
  • Records - Creation and Retention
    Observation: No parasite destruction records maintained for raw, raw marinated, partially cooked or marinated-partially cooked fish that are served or sold in ready-to-eat form.
    Correction: Obtain a written agreement or statement from the supplier stipulating that the fish supplied are frozen throughout to a temperature of -4°F (-20°C) for 168 hours (7 days) in a freezer or at -31°F (-35°C) for 15 hours in a blast freezer.
  • Records - Creation and Retention
    Observation: No record identifying the genus and species of parasite-destruction exempt tuna species (e.g. Thunnus albacares, Thunnus atlanticus, Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus maccoyii, Thunnus obesus, or Thunnus thynnus)
    Correction: Provide the genus and species of tuna served raw, marinated, raw-marinated, partially cooked or marinated partially-cooked fish to verify that they do not need to be frozen for parasite destruction because they are exempt.
  • Records - Creation and Retention
    Observation: No written agreement or statement from the supplier or aquaculturist stipulating that the fish, such as salmon, were raised (open water in net pens
    Correction: or land-based operations such as farm and tanks) and fed formulated feed, such as pellets that contain no live parasides infective to the aquacultured fish.
  • Critical: Variance Requirement*
    Observation: Specialized processing method of food preservation used for sushi ice which entails altering pH to render it a non-TCS food.
    Correction: Obtain a variance from the regulatory authority as specified in 12 VAC 5-421-3570 and 12 VAC 5-421-3580 of this chapter. Specific food processes that require a variance have historically resulted in more foodborne illness than standard process. The variance requirement is designed to ensure that the proposed method of operation is carried out safely.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits, food or other soil on the following food contact surfaces: fry baskets, drain rack, skimmers
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Observed accumulations of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris on the following nonfood-food contact surfaces: stovetop, stainless steel wall covreing behind cooking equipment, bulk food containers (sugar, salt, rice, flour), and plastic cart.
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • Handwashing Lavatory, Water Temperature, and Flow (repeated violation)
    Observation: Water from the handwashing sinks was measured at a temperature less than 100°F.
    Correction: Make necessary adjustments to valves and lines serving the handsink to provide water of at least 100°F to allow more effective removal of fatty soils encountered in kitchens.
  • Outer Openings - Protected
    Observation: Self-closing mechanism on back door to restaurant is broken.
    Correction: Protect the food establishment against the entry of insects and rodents by solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors.
  • Handwashing Cleanser - Availability
    Observation: Soap was not provided at the hand washing lavatory in the waitress beverage area
    Correction: Hand soap must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing. Hand cleanser must always be present to aid in reducing microorganisms and particulate matter found on hands.
01/02/2014Routine
NOTES:
* Follow-up to take place on or around 10-24-13.
* All critical violations must be corrected immediately.

  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (repeated violation)
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation, after touching bare human body parts, after coughing, sneezing, eating, after handling soiled utensils or after engaging in any activity which may have contaminated his/her hands.
    Correction: Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Raw Steak, Salmon, Chicken, Tofu & Milk cold holding at improper temperatures
    Correction: Relocate food to a refrigeration unit that is capable of maintaining food storage at 41°F or below.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Walk-in cooler was observed in a state of disrepair and damaged.
    Correction: Repair the WIC 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 WIC, replace it with one that meets the specifications of Part IV, Article 1 and 2 of this chapter.
  • Equipment - Non-Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
    Observation: Surfaces of the interior of ice machine was in contact with non-potentially hazardous food items that were observed soiled with accumulations of grime and debris.
    Correction: Clean the surface of interior of ice machine 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.
  • Handwashing Lavatory, Water Temperature, and Flow (repeated violation)
    Observation: Water from the handwashing sink in the kitchen was measured at a temperature less than 100°F.
    Correction: Make necessary adjustments to valves and lines serving the handsink to provide water of at least 100°F to allow more effective removal of fatty soils encountered in kitchens.
10/17/2013Routine
NOTES:
* Consumer Advisory needed for to-go menus.
* All critical violations must be corrected immediately.

  • Critical: Food - Consumption of Raw or Undercooked Animal Foods (repeated violation)
    Observation: Raw and/or undercooked sushi/steak is/are provided on the menu, menu board, table tent or brochure without proper disclosure.
    Correction: The Consumer Advisory shall include a disclosure statement that includes a description of the animal-derived foods and identification of the animal-derived foods by asterisking (*) them to a footnote that states that the items are served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients.
08/02/2013Follow-up
  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (corrected on site)
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands before engaging in food preparation, after touching bare human body parts, after coughing, sneezing, eating, after handling soiled utensils or after engaging in any activity which may have contaminated his/her hands.
    Correction: Instruct food employees to clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles and during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing task.
  • Linens and Napkins - Use Limitation
    Observation: Linens in contact with food.
    Correction: Cease use of linens or napkins with food unless they are used to line a container for the service of foods. Linens and napkins must be replaced each time the container is refilled for a new customer.
  • Critical: Food - Consumption of Raw or Undercooked Animal Foods
    Observation: Raw and/or undercooked sushi/steak is/are provided on the menu, menu board, table tent or brochure without proper disclosure.
    Correction: The Consumer Advisory shall include a disclosure statement that includes a description of the animal-derived foods and identification of the animal-derived foods by asterisking (*) them to a footnote that states that the items are served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients.
  • Handwashing Lavatory, Water Temperature, and Flow
    Observation: Water from the handwashing sink in the kitchen area was measured at a temperature less than 100°F.
    Correction: Make necessary adjustments to valves and lines serving the handsink to provide water of at least 100°F to allow more effective removal of fatty soils encountered in kitchens.
07/09/2013Routine
NOTES:
* All non-critical violations must be corrected within 30 days.

  • Temperature Measuring Devices
    Observation: There was no temperature measuring device located in the RIC.
    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 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
    Observation: Surfaces of the interior ice machine was in contact with non-potentially hazardous food items that were observed soiled with accumulations of grime and debris.
    Correction: Clean the surface of interior ice machine 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.
  • Handwashing Cleanser - Availability
    Observation: Soap was not provided at the hand washing lavatory in the kitchen.
    Correction: Hand soap must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing. Hand cleanser must always be present to aid in reducing microorganisms and particulate matter found on hands.
01/14/2013Routine
Critical violations must be corrected immediately. Non-critical violations must be corrected within 30 (thirty) days.
  • Ice Used as Exterior Coolant - Prohibited as Ingredient (corrected on site)
    Observation: Ice used as a medium for cooling the exterior surfaces of food is also for drink ice or used as food. Can with olives was observed storing in the ice.
    Correction: Cease use of ice used as a cooling medium for food. Ice that has been in contact with unsanitized surfaces or raw animal foods may contain pathogens and other contaminants.
  • Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils*
    Observation: The following equipment food-contact surfaces were observed soiled to sight and touch: utensils
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces for food contact.
  • Hand Drying Provision (corrected on site)
    Observation: No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory in the kitchen.
    Correction: Hand drying devices such as individual disposable paper towels, a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel or heated air hand drying device must be provided at all hand washing lavatories to encourage proper hand washing and avoid employees to drying their hands on their clothing or other unclean materials
01/13/2011Routine
Critical violations must be corrected immediately.
  • Critical: Food Contact with Equipment and Utensils* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Sushi rice was observed covered with wet wiping cloth.
    Correction: Use only cleaned and sanitized utensils or equipment during food preparation.
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning* (repeated violation)
    Observation: No sanitizer buckets or spray bootles with sanitizer observed during todays 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.
10/05/2010Routine

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Burger King #1602 (01-1464)Virginia Beach, VA
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Hardee's #2341Roanoke, VA
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McDonald's #3984 (01-0368)Virginia Beach, VA
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Zheng Garden Restaurant
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