Restaurant: El Quetzal Grill
Address: 8450 Centreville Rd, Manassas Park, VA 20111
Type: Full Service Restaurant
Phone: 703 365-8282
Total inspections: 2
Last inspection: 09/09/2011
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.
Correction: Obtain a QUAT test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
Handwashing - Using a Handwashing Lavatory - No Other Purpose (corrected on site) (repeated violation) Observation: The handwash station is being used to clean equipment and utensils.
Correction: The handwash facility identified above is to be used for washing hands only
09/09/2011
Follow-up
All alleged violations and corrections were discussed with CFM. The proper cooling process was demonstrated (monitoring temperatures for safety)
Critical: Hands and Arms - Clean condition* (corrected on site) Observation: Food employees observed with soiled hands and arms.
Correction: Inform all food employees to keep their hands and exposed portions of their arms clean.
Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage (corrected on site) Observation: In-use utensils improperly stored between use.
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.
Utensils - In-Use - Between-Use Storage (corrected on site) Observation: Dispensing utensils improperly stored between uses.
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 (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.
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 clhorine and QUAT test kit so that employees can accurately monitor the concentration of the sanitizing solutions and maintain them at a safe and effective level.
Single-Service and Single-Use Articles, Use Limitation (corrected on site) Observation: Single-service items 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.
Handwashing - Using a Handwashing Lavatory - No Other Purpose (corrected on site) Observation: The handwash station is being used to clean equipment and utensils.
Correction: The handwash facility identified above is to be used for washing hands only
Critical: Plumbing System Maintained in Good Repair Observation: Three comp sink and hand washing sink in poor repair.
Correction: Repair and maintain all plumbing components ans fixtures.
Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions Observation: Kitchen walls and floors 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.
Handwashing Lavatories - Maintaining and Using Handwashing Lavatories Observation: Handwashing facilities are unclean and not maintained
Correction: Keep handwashing facilities clean and maintained to encourage proper handwashing.
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