Valentino's, Dickenson Highway, Clintwood, VA 24228 - Full Service Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Valentino's
Address: Dickenson Highway, Clintwood, VA 24228
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: 11/10/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

No violation noted during this evaluation.11/10/2015Routine
  • Sink - Service Sink
    Observation: The utility sink designed for the cleaning of mops or similar wet floor cleaning tools and for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid wastes is inaccessible.
    Correction: Remove obstructions blocking the utility sink for the disposal of mop water and similar liquid wastes.
  • Private Homes and Living or Sleeping Quarters - Use Prohibition
    Observation: Living/sleeping quarters directly opening into area used for conducting food establishment operations.
    Correction: Living or sleeping quarters must be separated from areas used for conducting food establishment operations to preclude potential contamination of food and food-contact surfaces from poisonous or toxic materials, dust or debris, the presence of improperly designed facilities and equipment, and the traffic of unauthorized and/or unnecessary person or pets.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (repeated violation)
    Observation: Non-food contact surfaces (Ceiling Vent, Floor behind equipment and under sink) in the kitchen noted in need of cleaning.
    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.
08/11/2015Routine
  • Food Storage Containers - Identified with Common Name of Food (corrected on site)
    Observation: Unlabeled food containers.
    Correction: Label working containers with the common name of its contents. Consumers may be allergic to certain foods or ingredients. The mistaken use of an ingredient when the consumer has requested that it not be used may result in severe medical consequences. Liquid foods and granular foods may resemble cleaning compounds. The mistaken use of food from an unlabeled container could result in chemical poisoning.
  • Cloths - Wiping Cloths, Air-Drying Locations (corrected on site)
    Observation: Wiping cloths that were laundered on site were observed air-drying at the Kitchen 3 VAT (Clean Side).
    Correction: Air-drying of cleaned linens must be done in a location that prevents contamination to both the cleaned linens and adjacent food preparation/storage areas. Relocate wiping cloths to allow contamination-free air-drying or enter into a contract with a linen service.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (corrected on site)
    Observation: Grate on the counter in the Kitchen noted in need of cleaning.
    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.
05/27/2015Routine
  • Critical: Date Marking - Ready-to-Eat - Potentially Hazardous Food - Date Marking* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The prepared ready-to-eat (RTE) coleslaw 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.
12/04/2014Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation.08/12/2014Risk Factor
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Before Use After Cleaning* (corrected on site)
    Observation: The food-contact surfaces of the following equipment were not observed sanitized: Food prep tables.
    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.
  • Premises - Maintaining Premises - Unnecessary Items and Litter
    Observation: Facility is storing unnecessary items 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.
04/21/2014Routine
  • Critical: Equipment and Utensils - Hot Water and Chemical Sanitizing* (corrected on site)
    Observation: When tested, no sanitizer or a low concentration of chemical sanitizer was found in the wiping cloth bucket storing wiping cloths used on food contact surfaces..
    Correction: Provide chlorine at proper concentration and immerse or expose food contact surfaces to sanitizing solution for adequate time.
12/06/2013Routine
Facility very clean.
No violation noted during this evaluation.
08/16/2013Routine
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the shelves under the tables and equipment has accumulations of grime and debris.
    Correction: Clean the surface at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues that become encrusted or attract insects and rodents.
  • Outdoor Areas, Surface Characteristics
    Observation: Exterior surfaces of building is not weather-resistant.
    Correction: Exterior surfaces of building shall be constructed of weather-resistant materials.
04/11/2013Routine
No violation noted during this evaluation.12/11/2012Risk Factor

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