Chopsticks Express I, 10801 Se Main St #0, Milwaukie, OR 97222 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Chopsticks Express I
Address: 10801 Se Main St #0, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Phone: (503) 659-2950
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: Jan 12, 2011
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100

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  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-202.19 Shellstock is not received properly, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: Shellstock shall be reasonably free of mud, dead shellfish, and shellfish with broken shells. Dead shellfish or shellstock with badly broken shells shall be discarded.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-304.12 In-use dispensing utensils are not properly stored, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: In-use food preparation or dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1) in the food with the handles above the top of the food; 2) on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment if they are cleaned and sanitized as required; 3) in running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain; 4) in a clean, protected location if the utensils are used with food that is not potentially hazardous; or 5) in a container of hot water at a temperature of 140°F (60°C) or more or 41°F (5°C) or less or if the container is cleaned as required.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-501.19 *CRITICAL* Time in lieu of temperature as a public health control is not approved or does not follow proper procedures, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  When using time as a public health control, the food shall be marked or otherwise identified to indicate the time within 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. The food must be cooked, served, or discarded within 4 hours. Unmarked containers or packages marked to exceed 4 hours must be discarded, and written procedures must be maintained in the establishment and made available to the regulatory authority.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-501.11 Equipment is not maintained in good repair or according to manufacturer's recommendations or cutting parts of can openers are not kept sharp, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: All equipment and components shall be in good repair and maintained and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. Maintain the cutting or piercing parts of can openers in a sharp condition.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-601.11 Nonfood-contact surfaces are not kept clean, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-602.11 *CRITICAL* Food-contact surfaces are not cleaned between different raw animal foods, between raw to ready-to-eat foods, or as frequently as necessary, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Food-contact surfaces of equipment, containers and utensils shall be cleaned: 1) before each use with a different type of raw animal food; 2) each time there is a change from working with raw foods to working with ready-to-eat foods; 3) between uses with raw fruits and vegetables and potentially hazardous foods; 4) before using or storing a food temperature measuring device; 5) at any time during the operation when contamination may have occurred; 6) at least every 4 hours, unless the equipment and their contents are maintained at proper temperatures; 7) in a refrigerated room at a frequency based on the table in Chapter 4-602.11; 8) and every 24 hours in salad bars, delis, cafeteria lines, and other serving situations that hold ready-to-eat potentially hazardous foods where new product is combined with the same food.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-201.11 Floors or floor coverings are not designed, constructed or installed so they are smooth or easily cleanable, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: Floors and floor coverings shall be designed, constructed and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-202.11 Lights are not properly shielded, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: Effective shielding or shatter-resistant bulbs shall be provided for all light fixtures where there is exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, and unwrapped single-service or single-use articles. Infrared or other heat lamps shall be protected against breakage by providing a shield surrounding and extending beyond the bulb so that only the face of the bulb is exposed.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-501.12 The establishment is not cleaned as often as necessary or at a time when the least amount of food is exposed, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 7-202.11 *CRITICAL* Unnecessary poisonous or toxic materials are on the premises, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Only those poisonous or toxic materials that are required for the operation and maintenance of a food establishment, such as for cleaning and insect and rodent control, shall be allowed in a food establishment.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 7-204.11 *CRITICAL* Chemical sanitizers are not approved, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Chemical sanitizers and other chemical antimicrobials applied to food-contact surfaces shall meet the requirements specified in 21 CFR 178.1010.
Dec 11, 2006 74
No violation noted during this evaluation. Dec 21, 2006 100
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 2-301.13 *CRITICAL* Food employees are not washing their hands twice after contacting bodily fluids or are not washing at appropriate sinks, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. After defecating, contacting body fluids and discharges, or handling waste containing fecal matter, body fluids, or body discharges, and before beginning or returning to work, food employees shall wash their hands twice. After using the toilet room, hands must be washed first at a handwashing lavatory in the toilet facility and again at a handwashing lavatory in the food preparation area.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-304.14 Wiping cloths are not properly used or stored, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: Cloths that are in use for wiping food spills shall be used for no other purpose. Cloths used for wiping food spills shall be dry or wet and stored in an approved sanitizing solution. Dry or wet cloths that are used with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes, and wet cloths used with raw animal foods shall be kept in separate sanitizing solution. Wet wiping cloths used with a freshly made sanitizing solution and dry wiping cloths shall be free of food debris and visible soil.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 5-501.113 Receptacles for refuse, recyclables and returnables are not kept covered when required, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables and returnables shall be kept covered inside of the establishment if they contain food residue and are not in continuous use or after they are filled. Receptacles and waste handling units that are outside of the establishment shall be covered with tight-fitting lids at all times.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-501.12 The establishment is not cleaned as often as necessary or at a time when the least amount of food is exposed, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.
Jun 18, 2007 91
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-302.11 *CRITICAL* Raw or ready-to eat food is not properly protected from cross contamination, specifically: RAW MEAT STORED OVER READY TO EAT FOODS REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Foods shall be protected from cross contamination during storage, preparation, holding, and display by separating raw animal foods and unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods, ready-to-eat raw animal foods (fish for sushi), fruits and vegetables, and by separating different types of raw animal foods from each other. If stored vertically, raw animal foods must be stored in ascending order of cooking temperature, with the highest required cooking temperature at the lowest level. Food shall be wrapped or covered in storage.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-304.11 *CRITICAL* Food is in contact with surfaces of equipment and utensils that are not properly cleaned and sanitized, specifically: KNIVES NOT STORED CLEAN REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Food shall only contact surfaces of equipment and utensils that are cleaned and sanitized.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-101.111 Nonfood-contact surfaces subject to splash or spillage are not properly constructed, specifically: CABINETS RACKS NOT CLEAN REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-501.14 Warewashing machines, sinks used for warewashing, food preparation or wiping cloth laundering, or drainboards are not cleaned at an appropriate frequency, specifically: INTERIOR OR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN AND DUSHWASHER NIT CLEAN REQUIRED CORRECTION: Warewashing machines and other sinks shall be cleaned before use, throughout the day as necessary to keep them clean and functional, and if used, at least every 24 hours.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-601.11 Nonfood-contact surfaces are not kept clean, specifically: RACKS ABOVE DISHWASHER NOT CLEAN REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-501.12 The establishment is not cleaned as often as necessary or at a time when the least amount of food is exposed, specifically: REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.
Dec 11, 2007 86
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 2-401.11 *CRITICAL* Food employees eat, drink or use tobacco in unapproved areas or use an inappropriate beverage container for drinking, specifically: DRINK CUP WITHOUT STRAW OR LID REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas. Employees may drink only from covered beverage containers with a handle or straw in food preparation or utensil washing areas.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-304.12 In-use dispensing utensils are not properly stored, specifically: RICE SCOOP STORED IN STATIC WATER REQUIRED CORRECTION: In-use food preparation or dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1) in the food with the handles above the top of the food; 2) on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment if they are cleaned and sanitized as required; 3) in running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain; 4) in a clean, protected location if the utensils are used with food that is not potentially hazardous; or 5) in a container of hot water at a temperature of 140°F (60°C) or more or 41°F (5°C) or less or if the container is cleaned as required.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-304.14 Wiping cloths are not properly used or stored, specifically: WIPING CLOTH SOLUTION IS DIRTY REQUIRED CORRECTION: Cloths that are in use for wiping food spills shall be used for no other purpose. Cloths used for wiping food spills shall be dry or wet and stored in an approved sanitizing solution. Dry or wet cloths that are used with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes, and wet cloths used with raw animal foods shall be kept in separate sanitizing solution. Wet wiping cloths used with a freshly made sanitizing solution and dry wiping cloths shall be free of food debris and visible soil.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-101.111 Nonfood-contact surfaces subject to splash or spillage are not properly constructed, specifically: MANY NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES NOT CLEAN REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-601.11 Nonfood-contact surfaces are not kept clean, specifically: SHELVING IS UNCLEAN REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-602.11 *CRITICAL* Food-contact surfaces are not cleaned between different raw animal foods, between raw to ready-to-eat foods, or as frequently as necessary, specifically: MEAT SLICER IS NOT CLEAN REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Food-contact surfaces of equipment, containers and utensils shall be cleaned: 1) before each use with a different type of raw animal food; 2) each time there is a change from working with raw foods to working with ready-to-eat foods; 3) between uses with raw fruits and vegetables and potentially hazardous foods; 4) before using or storing a food temperature measuring device; 5) at any time during the operation when contamination may have occurred; 6) at least every 4 hours, unless the equipment and their contents are maintained at proper temperatures; 7) in a refrigerated room at a frequency based on the table in Chapter 4-602.11; 8) and every 24 hours in salad bars, delis, cafeteria lines, and other serving situations that hold ready-to-eat potentially hazardous foods where new product is combined with the same food.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-501.12 The establishment is not cleaned as often as necessary or at a time when the least amount of food is exposed, specifically: WALLS AMD FLOOR NOT CLEAN REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 7-201.11 *CRITICAL* Poisonous or toxic materials are not properly separated or located, specifically: DEGREASER STORED NEAR POTS AND PANS REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Poisonous or toxic materials shall be stored so they cannot contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by spacing or partitioning. Poisonous or toxic materials shall be located in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens or single-service or single-use articles.
May 13, 2008 79
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-304.12 In-use dispensing utensils are not properly stored, specifically: SCOOPS STORED IN STATIC WATER REQUIRED CORRECTION: In-use food preparation or dispensing utensils shall be stored: 1) in the food with the handles above the top of the food; 2) on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment if they are cleaned and sanitized as required; 3) in running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain; 4) in a clean, protected location if the utensils are used with food that is not potentially hazardous; or 5) in a container of hot water at a temperature of 140°F (60°C) or more or 41°F (5°C) or less or if the container is cleaned as required.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-305.11 Food is not stored to prevent contamination, specifically: ONIONS STORED ON THE FLOOR REQUIRED CORRECTION: Food shall be protected from contamination by being stored: 1) in a clean, dry location; 2) where it is not exposed to splash, dust or other contamination; or 3) at least 6 inches above the floor.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-501.12 The establishment is not cleaned as often as necessary or at a time when the least amount of food is exposed, specifically: UNCLEAN UNDER EQUIPMENT NEAR STOVE AREA REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.
Nov 17, 2008 94
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-305.11 Food is not stored to prevent contamination, specifically: MANY UNCOVERED CONTAINERS OF FOOD INSIDE THE WALKIN COOLER REQUIRED CORRECTION: Food shall be protected from contamination by being stored: 1) in a clean, dry location; 2) where it is not exposed to splash, dust or other contamination; or 3) at least 6 inches above the floor.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-501.11 Equipment is not maintained in good repair or according to manufacturer's recommendations or cutting parts of can openers are not kept sharp, specifically: RACKS IN THE WALKIN COOLER ARE RUSTY THE LIGHT IS NOT WORKING IN THE TALL REACH IN REFRIG REQUIRED CORRECTION: All equipment and components shall be in good repair and maintained and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. Maintain the cutting or piercing parts of can openers in a sharp condition.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-601.11 Nonfood-contact surfaces are not kept clean, specifically: AREA AROUND WOKS SOILED REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-501.12 The establishment is not cleaned as often as necessary or at a time when the least amount of food is exposed, specifically: THE FLOOR AND THE WALL ARE SOILED BEHIND THE STOVE REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.
May 4, 2009 94
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 3-302.11 *CRITICAL* Raw or ready-to eat food is not properly protected from cross contamination, specifically: RAW SHELLED EGGS STORED OVER READY TO EAT FOODS REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY.  Foods shall be protected from cross contamination during storage, preparation, holding, and display by separating raw animal foods and unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods, ready-to-eat raw animal foods (fish for sushi), fruits and vegetables, and by separating different types of raw animal foods from each other. If stored vertically, raw animal foods must be stored in ascending order of cooking temperature, with the highest required cooking temperature at the lowest level. Food shall be wrapped or covered in storage.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-501.114 *CRITICAL* The chlorine sanitizer concentration, pH, or temperature is not adequate, specifically: CHLORINE AT 0 PPM IN THE SANITIZER REQUIRED CORRECTION: CORRECT IMMEDIATELY. Provide and maintain an approved chlorine chemical sanitizer solution that has a minimum concentration of 50 ppm at 75°F (24°C) for water with a pH of 8 or less, or 100°F (38°C) for water with a pH of 10 or less, or as allowed in rule.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-501.12 The establishment is not cleaned as often as necessary or at a time when the least amount of food is exposed, specifically: THE GRILL AREA IS NOT CLEAN REQUIRED CORRECTION: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean. Cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-501.19 Toilet rooms are not kept closed, specifically: MENS RESTROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING AND TIGHT FITTING REQUIRED CORRECTION: Toilet room doors shall be kept closed except during cleaning and maintenance operations.
Nov 23, 2009 88
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 4-601.11 Nonfood-contact surfaces are not kept clean, specifically: The exterior / outside (only) of some plastic tubs that are re-used for food storage (both large & small, in coolers and on the counter) are unclean; the interior rim of the rice cooker lid needs cleaning REQUIRED CORRECTION: Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-202.11 Lights are not properly shielded, specifically: 2 light fixtures in the kitchen are not covered or have a broken cover REQUIRED CORRECTION: Effective shielding or shatter-resistant bulbs shall be provided for all light fixtures where there is exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, and unwrapped single-service or single-use articles. Infrared or other heat lamps shall be protected against breakage by providing a shield surrounding and extending beyond the bulb so that only the face of the bulb is exposed.
  • VIOLATION OF SECTION 6-202.15 Outer openings and windows in the establishment are not constructed or protected to prevent the entrance of insects and rodents, specifically: The weather stripping on the back door to outside is torn, gap greater than 1/4" REQUIRED CORRECTION: Outer openings of the food establishment shall be protected 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 doors. Windows or doors used for ventilation must be protected by the use of screens, air curtains, or other effective means.
Jun 22, 2010 97
No violation noted during this evaluation. Jan 12, 2011 100

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