Mcdonald's, 3212 Western Branch Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23321 - Fast Food Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: McDonald's
Address: 3212 Western Branch Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23321
Type: Fast Food Restaurant
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 02/03/2016

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

Facility noted having Active Managerial Control.
Facility noted still maintaining standards set forth prior to last inspection.

No violation noted during this evaluation.
02/03/2016Risk Factor
Facility has done a great job maintaining standards achieved during the last inspection.
Facility observed with active managerial control.
Discussed the following with the MGR: ensure dust build-up is removed from ceiling and television monitors

No violation noted during this evaluation.
10/05/2015Routine
Facility has fixed all previously observed violations.
Facility noted in a clean and repaired condition

No violation noted during this evaluation.
04/02/2015Follow-up
Facility has made improvement in cleaning, there is still room for improvement.
(1570) Facility has removed unused/non-functioning equipment

  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash* (repeated violation)
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands when re-entering the food prep area after taking garbage to the outdoor dumpster.
    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.
  • Jewelry - Prohibition (repeated violation)
    Observation: Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food
    Correction: observed several employees including management personnel.
  • Hair Restraints - Effectiveness (repeated violation)
    Observation: Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Correction: Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. This section does not apply to food employees such as counter staff who only serve beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait staff if they present a minimal risk of contaminating exposed food
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment (repeated violation)
    Observation: Unused or non-functioning equipment, small make-line unit stored near the rear exit, not removed from the premises.
    Correction: Remove any unused or non-functioning equipment from the premises.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment (repeated violation)
    Observation: The door gasket to the large ice machine is in poor repair.
    Correction: Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces (repeated violation)
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the Orange Juice dispensing machine, Ice-Cream dispensing machine and the Iced-Coffee machine 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.
  • Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required (repeated violation)
    Observation: Food contact equipment, pans, were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
    Correction: Items must be allowed to drain and air-dry before being stacked or stored to allow evaporation of chemical sanitizer and moisture that may encourage microbial growth.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair (repeated violation)
    Observation: Facility is not maintained in good repair
    Correction: observed missing coving, and small holes in the walls throughout the facility.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (repeated violation)
    Observation: Facility 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.
03/20/2015Follow-up
Discussed the following with the MGR: employee hygiene, and discontinue removal of expiration dates from soda carboys. Facility is in need of a follow-up inspection, Permit not issued.
  • Critical: Hands - When to Wash*
    Observation: A food employee failed to wash his or her hands when re-entering the food prep area after taking garbage to the outdoor dumpster.
    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.
  • Jewelry - Prohibition
    Observation: Employees wearing jewelry on their arms and hands while preparing food
    Correction: observed several employees including management personnel.
  • Hair Restraints - Effectiveness
    Observation: Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Correction: Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. This section does not apply to food employees such as counter staff who only serve beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait staff if they present a minimal risk of contaminating exposed food
  • Food - Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination
    Observation: Observed several employees using personal phones while preparing food product, storing personal phones and belongings on food prep and food contact surfaces, and ice build-up from refrigerator unit is dripping onto RTE prepared salads.
    Correction: Protect food from miscellaneous sources of contamination.
  • Critical: Food - Potentially Hazardous Food - Cold Holding*
    Observation: Observed food product, Yogurt Parfait 45 degrees, Milk 44 degrees, and packaged sliced Apples 47, cold holding at improper temperatures in RIR located behind registers.
    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.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: Unused or non-functioning equipment, small make-line unit stored near the rear exit, not removed from the premises.
    Correction: Remove any unused or non-functioning equipment from the premises.
  • Equipment - Good Repair and Proper Adjustment
    Observation: The door gasket to the large ice machine is in poor repair.
    Correction: Repair or replace the door gasket in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Observation: The nonfood contact surface of the Orange Juice dispensing machine, Ice-Cream dispensing machine and the Iced-Coffee machine 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.
  • Linens - Storage of Soiled Linens
    Observation: Soiled linens were found stored in a location that may directly or indirectly contaminate food or food-contact surfaces.
    Correction: Store soiled linens in appropriate receptacles to prevent the contamination of food or food-contact surfaces.
  • Equipment and Utensils, Air-Drying Required
    Observation: Food contact equipment, pans, were found stacked while wet after cleaning and chemical sanitization.
    Correction: Items must be allowed to drain and air-dry before being stacked or stored to allow evaporation of chemical sanitizer and moisture that may encourage microbial growth.
  • Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles
    Observation: Single service items observed unprotected from contamination
    Correction: coffee cup lids and paper liners/sandwich wraps stored improperly with food contact surface up.
  • Refuse - Covering Receptacles
    Observation: Dumpster or outside refuse container was open or uncovered.
    Correction: Cover all waste containers when not in continuous use.
  • Physical Facilities in Good Repair
    Observation: Facility is not maintained in good repair
    Correction: observed missing coving, and small holes in the walls throughout the facility.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions
    Observation: Facility 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.
  • Critical: Maintenance Tools - Cleaning Maintenance Tools - Preventing Contamination*
    Observation: Non-food contact equipment, small refrigerator wire rack, observed being washed in the mop sink then returned to the refrigeration unit.
    Correction: Refrain from using mop sinks for the cleaning of equipment.
  • Critical: Pests-Controlling Pests*
    Observation: Observed presence of ants, coming into the facility through the top of the rear door.
    Correction: The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the premises by using methods such as trapping devices or other methods as required.
  • Toxics - Presence and Use Restriction
    Observation: Unnecessary poisonous or toxic materials found in the food establishment
    Correction: Road Runner- Sodium chloride blend road salt.
03/11/2015Routine
Permit and Chesapeake CFM certificate must be hung in view of the public per local ordinance.
  • Fingernails - Maintenance
    Observation: Food employee with artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish observed handling exposed food.
    Correction: Ensure all employees who wear artificial nails or fingernail decorations other than nail polish do not handle food.
  • Hair Restraints - Effectiveness
    Observation: Employees observed working in the food service area without proper hair restraints.
    Correction: Ensure all employees wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. This section does not apply to food employees such as counter staff who only serve beverages and wrapped or packaged foods, hostesses, and wait staff if they present a minimal risk of contaminating exposed food
  • 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.
  • Temperature Measuring Devices (corrected on site)
    Observation: There was no temperature measuring device located in the refrigerator at the back of the cook line.
    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: Unused or non-functioning equipment not removed from the premises
    Correction: ice machine
  • Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles (corrected on site)
    Observation: Ice buckets were observed stored with the food-contact surface facing upward.
    Correction: Store equipment and utensils covered or inverted to prevent contamination while in storage.
  • Handwashing Signage/Handwashing Facilities (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees. No handwash sign observed in either restroom.
    Correction: Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • Mops - Drying Mops
    Observation: Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Correction: Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
  • Critical: Toxics - Common Name/working Containers of Toxics* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Working containers of chemicals are not properly labeled.
    Correction: Working containers of toxic items are to be properly labeled with contents. Identification of these containers with the common name of the material helps prevent the dangerous misuse of the contents.
  • Critical: Toxics - Storage of Toxic Containers* (corrected on site) (repeated violation)
    Observation: Containers of chemicals are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
    Correction: Containers of chemicals must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
03/21/2014Routine
Transfer ServeSafe certificates to Chesapeake. Good job. Permit issued.
  • Critical: Food-PHF/TCS-Cold Holding-shell eggs (corrected on site)
    Observation: Observed raw shell eggs not stored in refrigeration equipment that maintains ambient air temperature of 45°F or less
    Correction: Store raw shell eggs in refrigerated equipment capable of maintaining ambient air temperatures of 45°F or less
  • Single-Service and Single-Use Articles, Use Limitation (corrected on site)
    Observation: The bulk milk container tube was observed extending more than 1 inch from the chilled dispensing head.
    Correction: The bulk milk container tube shall be cut on the diagonal to extend no more than 1 inch from the dispensing head to prevent contamination and to allow drainage of the tube.
  • 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: inside of freezer on cook line.
    Correction: Maintain nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment clean.
  • Handwashing Signage/Handwashing Facilities (corrected on site)
    Observation: A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all lavatories used by food employees
    Correction: Provide a sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing lavatories used by food employees.
  • Critical: Toxics - Storage of Toxic Containers* (corrected on site)
    Observation: Containers of cleaner and sanitizer are not properly stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
    Correction: Containers of cleaner must be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single service items.
11/04/2013Routine
Observations discussed for correction. Great job for such a large and busy location.
  • 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.
  • Equipment, Utensils, Linens, and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles (corrected on site)
    Observation: Single service items observed unprotected from contamination.
    Correction: Store single service items in its original protective packaging or inverted in an approved dispenser.
  • Physical Facilities - Cleaning Frequency and Restrictions (repeated violation)
    Observation: Floors under and around equipment 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.
  • Mops - Drying Mops (corrected on site)
    Observation: Mops not hung up to air dry.
    Correction: Wet use maintenance items such as mops must be hung in a position that allows them to air dry so they are not allowed to grow contamination which can then be spread through the establishment at the next use.
03/28/2012Routine

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