The Hideaway Restaurant & Lounge, 8200 Northumberland Hwy., Heathsville, VA 22473 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: The Hideaway Restaurant & Lounge
Address: 8200 Northumberland Hwy., Heathsville, VA 22473
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 804 580-2220
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: 07/30/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

No violation noted during this evaluation.07/30/2015Complaint
  • Critical: Person in Charge - Assignment of Responsibility*
    Observation: The person in charge was not available at the time of inspection.
    Correction: The permit holder shall designate a person in charge who is authorized to monitor and manage all food establishment operations and who is authorized to take actions to ensure that the Regulations' objectives are fulfilled.
  • Critical: Person in Charge - Assignment of Responsibility*
    Observation: The person in charge was not available at the time of inspection.
    Correction: The permit holder shall designate a person in charge who is authorized to monitor and manage all food establishment operations and who is authorized to take actions to ensure that the Regulations' objectives are fulfilled.
  • Critical: Demonstration of Knowledge*
    Observation: The person in charge failed to explain the significance of the relationship between the holding time and temperature of potentially hazardous food and foodborne illness.
    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: Demonstration of Knowledge*
    Observation: The person in charge failed to state the minimum cook temperatures and times for potentially hazardous food.
    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: 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) Hot holding, (3) Cooling, and (4) Reheating.
    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.
  • Person in Charge
    Correction:
  • Cloths - Wiping Cloths - Use Limitation (repeated violation)
    Observation: Wiping cloths were not set up and use. When bucket was set up , no test kit and at toxic level
    Correction: Set up 3 compartment sink and use sanitizing solution to set up buckets with wiping cloths. Ensure proper concentration by using test strips.
  • Food Storage - Clean and Dry Location
    Observation: Food stored on the floor or food stored less than 6" above the floor.(Sugar in dry storage on floor.);Elevate food storage onto approved shelving with minimum 6" legs or casters.
  • Food - Condiments - Protection
    Correction:
  • Critical: Reheating for Hot Holding* (repeated violation)
    Observation: The crab bisque and /or clam chowder and mashed potatoes not reheated in the microwave oven to a sufficient temperature and time to eliminate pathogenic bacteria. The steam table was being used to reheat foods.
    Correction: Ensure potentially hazardous foods that are cooked, cooled, and reheated in a microwave for hot holding are reheated so that all parts of the food reach 165°F or above and the food is rotated or stirred, covered, and allowed to stand covered for 2 minutes after reheating. Upon proper reheating , foods may be moved to steam table.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Hot Holding* (repeated violation)
    Observation: Crab bisque in steam table and table had not been turned on and heated to proper temperature of 135 degrees
    Correction: Rapidly reheat the food to 165°F and maintain at 135°F or above through the hot holding period.
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking*
    Observation: The prepared meat balls in the refrigeration unit is not properly dated for disposition. Found prepared ham sandwiches not date marked. Also found food items in refigeration unit that were date marked 7/7. .
    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. Also discard foods that are out of date.
  • Food - Food Labels (repeated violation)
    Observation: Items in walk in refrigeration unit not labeled.
    Correction: Label all foods not in original container.
  • Can Openers
    Observation: The can opener was dirty and needed washing.
    Correction:
  • Equipment - Dispensing Equipment, Protection of Equipment and Food
    Correction:
  • Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices (repeated violation)
    Observation: There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions ffor the 3 compartment sink.
    Correction: Obtain a @SANITIZING AGENT@ test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Unused or non-functioning equipment not removed from the premises.
    Correction: Remove any unused or non-functioning equipment from the premises.
  • Microwave Ovens
    Observation: The microwave oven was found in need of cleaning. This surface becomes a food contact surface as food can pop onto dirty surface and then fall back into food being heated.
    Correction:
  • Critical: Warewashing - Manual & Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization - Temperature, pH, Concentration & Hardness*
    Observation: Chlorine sanitizing solution used was not at an acceptable concentration.
    Correction: Adjust the chlorine sanitizing solution to a level of at least 100 parts per million when the pH is at 10 or less and the water temperature is 55°F.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces, Nonfood Contact Surfaces, and Utensils
    Observation: Observed accumulations of encrusted grease deposits or other soil on the following food contact surfaces:Dishwasher loading side and deep fryer.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize these surfaces
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Hot Water and Chemical Sanitizing*
    Observation: Due to improper operation of the low temperature chemical sanitizing mechanical warewashing machine, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils are not sanitized after cleaning. (See 12 VAC 5-421-1700)
    Correction: Repair the unit to restore chemical sanitization. Verify the level of sanitizer and continually monitor by the use of test strips/kit.
  • Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: Bulk storage containers in dry storage were dirty and sticky with residue. The dispensing scoop stored on top was susceptible to being contaminated.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize the food-contact surface, and store scoopinside with handle up
  • Critical: Plumbing System Maintained in Good Repair*
    Observation: The three compartment sink is missing a faucet and only 2 tubs can be reached. Please repair.
    Correction:
  • 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.
  • Handwashing Cleanser - Availability
    Observation: Soap was not provided at the hand washing lavatory in both locations 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.
  • Hand Drying Provision (repeated violation)
    Observation: No disposable towels were provided at the hand washing lavatory in both locations 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
  • Lighting, Intensity
    Observation: Less than 10 foot candles of light was noted in the area of the ice machine.
    Correction: Provide at least 10 foot candles at a distance of 30 inches from the floor in the walk-in refrigeration units and dry storage areas and in other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning.
07/30/2015Complaint
  • Critical: Food - Compliance with Food Law*
    Observation: TheFISH/SEAFOOD (rock fish) is not from an approved food preparation/processing facility.
    Correction: Obtain food from sources that comply with the law.
  • Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage
    Observation: Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.( Flour scoop and ice scoop0
    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.
  • Cloths - Wiping Cloths - Use Limitation
    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
    Observation: Remove gloves when not necessary and wash hands and put on new gloves when handling ready to eat foods.
    Correction:
  • Critical: Reheating for Hot Holding*
    Observation: The crab bisque and beef stew was not reheated to a sufficient temperature and time to eliminate pathogenic bacteria.
    Correction: Ensure potentially hazardous foods that are cooked, cooled, and reheated in a microwave for hot holding are reheated so that all parts of the food reach 165°F or above and the food is rotated or stirred, covered, and allowed to stand covered for 2 minutes after reheating.
  • Critical: Reheating for Hot Holding*
    Observation: Thecrab bisque and beef stew was not reheated to a sufficient temperature and time to eliminate pathogenic bacteria.
    Correction: Ensure potentially hazardous foods that are cooked, cooled, and reheated for hot holding are reheated so that all parts of the food reach 165°F or above and the food is rotated or stirred, covered, and allowed to stand covered for 2 minutes after reheating.
  • Thawing
    Observation: Improper methods used to thaw cooked sliced turkey
    Correction: Thaw potentially hazardous foods by either of the following methods: 1. Under refrigeration that maintains food temperature at 41°F (45°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. Ready-to-eat food shall not exceed 41°F and raw animal foods shall not exceed 41°F for more than four hours 3. As part of the cooking process
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Hot Holding*
    Observation: Crab bisque and beef stew hot holding at improper temperatures.
    Correction: Rapidly reheat the food to 165°F and maintain at 135°F or above through the hot holding period.
  • Warewash Machine, Data Plate Operating Specifications
    Observation: There is no data plate on the warewashing machine.
    Correction: Provide a data plate for the warewashing machine that lists the machine's design and operating specifications.
  • Warewashing Machines, Sanitizer Level Indicator (repeated violation)
    Observation: The warewashing machine is not equipped with a device to warn of low sanitizer level.
    Correction: Alter or replace the warewashing machine so that an audible or visual warning is given when more chemical sanitizer needs to be added.
  • Warewashing Machines, Sanitizer Level Indicator (repeated violation)
    Observation: Observed that mechanical warewashing unit does not have capacity to automatically dispense detergents and sanitizers.
    Correction: Warewashing machines must have the capacity to automatically dispense detergents and sanitizers.
  • Warewashing - Manual Warewashing, Sink Compartment Requirements
    Observation: There is no 3-vat sink located in the establishment.
    Correction: Install a 3-vat sink allowing employees to manually wash, rinse, and sanitize equipment and utensils.
  • Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices
    Observation: There is no properly working test kit provided in the facility for monitoring the concentration of the chemical sanitizing solutions.
    Correction: Obtain a @SANITIZING AGENT@ test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
  • Warewashing Machines, Manufacturers' Operating Instructions
    Correction:
  • Warewashing Equipment, Determining Chemical Sanitizer Concentration
    Observation: A sanitizer test kit is not being used to ensure the chemical sanitizing solution(s) are at the proper concentration.
    Correction: Use a @SANITIZING AGENT@ chemical test kit to ensure the sanitizing solution is maintained at the proper solution.
  • Handwashing Lavatory, Water Temperature, and Flow
    Observation: The handwashing sink at public rest room is equipped with separate cold and water faucets rather than a mixing valve or combination faucet.
    Correction: Remove and replace the separate cold and hot water and provide a mixing valve or combination faucet capable of providing an adequate flow of water at 100°F and above.
  • Light Bulbs Protective Shielding
    Observation: Light bulb in kitchen not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant.
    Correction: Shield or replace light bulb with a coated or shatter-resistant bulb.
  • Premises - Maintaining Premises - Unnecessary Items and Litter (repeated violation)
    Observation: Facility is storing unnecessary items (unused equipment) to the operation or maintenance of the establishment.
    Correction: Remove all unnecessary items from the facility. The presence of unnecessary articles, including equipment which is no longer used, makes regular and effective cleaning more difficult and less likely. It can also provide harborage for insects and rodents.
04/13/2015Routine
  • Critical: Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco*
    Observation: The @PERSONNEL@ is @PERSONNEL ACTION@ in an area other than designated break area while preparing/handling food or contacting clean food contact surfaces.
    Correction: All @PERSONNEL@ who are @PERSONNEL ACTION@ must be in the designated break area away from food preparation/handling areas to prevent cross contamination.
  • Food - Food Labels
    Observation:
    all foods not in original container shall be labeled.

    Correction:
  • Warewashing Machines, Sanitizer Level Indicator
    Observation: The warewashing machine is not equipped with a device to warn of low sanitizer level.
    Correction: Alter or replace the warewashing machine so that an audible or visual warning is given when more chemical sanitizer needs to be added.
  • Warewashing Machines, Sanitizer Level Indicator
    Observation: Observed that mechanical warewashing unit does not have capacity to automatically dispense detergents and sanitizers.
    Correction: Warewashing machines must have the capacity to automatically dispense detergents and sanitizers.
  • Critical: Equipment - Food Contact Surfaces and Utensils
    Observation: Food contact surfaces of the meat slicer used to prepare/store potentially hazardous food items were 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.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: Clean behind ice machine
    Correction: Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
  • Critical: Backflow Prevention, Air Gap*
    Observation: Mop sink hose connected without backflow prevention device.
    Correction:
  • Hand Drying Provision
    Observation: Need trash receptaces at all handwashing areas and signage for handwashing
    Correction:
  • Toilet Rooms - Closing Toilet Room Doors
    Observation: Check self closers on restroom doors
    Correction:
  • Premises - Maintaining Premises - Unnecessary Items and Litter
    Observation: Remove all equipment not in use from the premises.
    Correction:
10/29/2014Routine

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