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Restaurant: Cousins Subs
Address: W189 S7827 Racine Avenue, Muskego, WI 53150
Phone: (262) 679-6185
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Jan 5, 2011

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91

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Violation descriptions and comments

• The steam table is used to heat up soup. Seam tables are only approved for holding foods hot, not reheating.
**CDC Risk Factor Violation 17 A**: 3-403.11 Reheating for Hot Holding.
(A) Except as specified under ¶¶ (B), (C), and (E), POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD that is
cooked, cooled, and reheated for hot holding shall be reheated so that all parts of the FOOD
reach a temperature of at least 165 degrees F for 15 seconds.
(B) Except as specified under ¶ (C), POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD reheated in a microwave oven for hot holding shall be reheated so that all parts
of the FOOD reach a temperature of at least 165 degrees F and the FOOD is rotated or stirred, covered, and allowed to stand covered for 2
minutes after reheating.
(C) READY-TO-EAT FOOD taken from a commercially PROCESSED, HERMETICALLY SEALED CONTAINER, or from an intact PACKAGE from a FOOD PROCESSING PLANT
that is inspected by the FOOD REGULATORY AUTHORITY that has jurisdiction over the plant, shall be heated to a temperature of at least 135
degrees F for hot holding.
(D) Reheating for hot holding shall be done rapidly and the time the FOOD is between the
temperature specified under Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2) and 165 degrees F may not
exceed 2 hours.

Hand wash signs for the restrooms were left with this report.
4-compartment sink, Kayquat sanitizer, n.s.u.


Temperatures recorded during the inspection:
Walk-in freezer - [-] 8f
Walk-in cooler - 35f
Glass door under customer service counter - 33f
Beverage cooler - 35f
Inside sandwich make cooler - 40f
Top of sandwich make cooler
Ham - 39f
Salami - 38f
Seafood salad - 41f
Cheese - 41f
Steam table
Chili - 155f
Meatball - 155f

**CDC Risk Factor Violation 06 C**:
• At the start of my inspection, I observed employees handle money, and put on gloves with no hand washing. (Corrected during the inspection)
2-301.14 When to Wash.
FOOD EMPLOYEES shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms as specified
under § 2-301.12 immediately before engaging in FOOD PREPARATION including working with exposed FOOD, clean EQUIPMENT and UTENSILS, and
unwrapped SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE- USE ARTICLES and:
(A) After touching bare human body parts other than clean hands and clean, exposed portions
of arms;
(B) After using the toilet room;
(C) After caring for or handling SERVICE ANIMALS or aquatic animals as specified in ¶
2-403.11(B);
(D) Except as specified in ¶ 2-401.11(B), after coughing, sneezing, using a handkerchief or
disposable tissue, using tobacco, eating, or drinking;
(E) After handling soiled EQUIPMENT or UTENSILS;
(F) During FOOD PREPARATION, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination and to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks;
(G) When switching between working with raw FOOD and working with READY-TO-EAT FOOD;
(H) Before putting on gloves for working with FOOD; and
(I) After engaging in other activities that contaminate the hands.
Violation 45 V:
• Noted a small cutting board in the back of the store that was in poor condition.
4-501.12 Cutting Surfaces.
Surfaces such as cutting blocks and boards that are subject to scratching and scoring shall
be resurfaced if they can no longer be effectively cleaned and SANITIZED, or discarded if they
are not capable of being resurfaced.
Violation 44 A:
• Gloves were not changed after answering the phone. (Corrected during the inspection)
3-304.15 Gloves, Use Limitation.
(A) If used, SINGLE-USE gloves shall be used for only one task such as working with READY-
TO-EAT FOOD or with raw animal FOOD, used for no other purpose, and discarded when damaged or soiled, or when interruptions occur in the
operation.
Violation 47 A**:
• The small equipment storage bin was found to be in need of cleaning. The back splash of the 4-compartment sink was in need of cleaning.
4-601.11 Equipment, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces
(C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of
dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris.

Food manager certificate not posted. A restaurant shall post the original food manager's certificate in a conspicuous place on the premises
of the restaurant.



4-compartment sink, Kay Quat sanitizer, recorded 200ppm of sanitizer in the final rinse.
Temperatures recorded during the inspection:
Walk-in cooler - 41f
Walk-in freezer - [5f]
Reach-in (under customer service counter) - 38f
Beverage display cooler - 41f
STEAM TABLE
Chili - 157f
Soup - 162f
Meatballs - 161f
SANDWICH COOLER
Inside - 41f
Seafood salad - 41f
Chicken breast - 41f
Ham - 40f

**CDC Risk Factor Violation 14 F**:
• Areas noted in need of more frequent cleaning; inside icemaker, area around fryer and white storage container.
4-601.11 Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils.C
(A) EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be clean to sight and touch.
(B) The FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of cooking EQUIPMENT and pans shall be kept free of
encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations.
(C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of
dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris.
**CDC Risk Factor Violation 01 A**:
• Original Food Manager Certificate is not available (at the Waterford store). Each store must have a certified Food Manager.
12-201.11 General.
(A) The OPERATOR or at least one MANAGER of a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall have a certificate issued by the DEPARTMENT that states that the OPERATOR
or MANAGER has passed a DEPARTMENT APPROVED EXAMINATION on FOOD protection practices.
However: (1) A new FOOD ESTABLISHMENT or a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT undergoing a change of OPERATOR after February 1, 2001 shall have a certified FOOD
MANAGER within 90 days of the initial day of operation or provide documentation that they are scheduled within three (3) months to take and pass
an APPROVED examination as specified in § 12-301.11.
(2) FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS which are not in compliance because of EMPLOYEE turnover or other loss of a CERTIFIED MANAGER, shall have 90 days from
the date of the loss of a CERTIFIED MANAGER to comply with this chapter, or provide documentation that the PERSON designated to be the certified
FOOD MANAGER will become certified within the time specified in this subparagraph.
(A) The operator or at least one manager of a food establishment shall have a certificate issued by the department that states that the operator
or manager has passed a department approved examination on food protection practices.
(B) If more than one food establishment operated by the same person is located on the same property or contiguous properties, only the operator
or one manager is required to be certified.
(C) A food establishment shall post a certificate issued by the department under this section in a conspicuous place on the premises of the food
establishment.
(D) The operator of a food establishment shall promptly notify the department when the certified manager terminates employment with the food
establishment and shall supply the department with the name and state certificate number of the new certified manager.
Application for certification shall be made on a form provided by the department. A completed application form shall be submitted to the
department along with a certification
fee of $10 and evidence that the applicant has successfully completed a written examination within the previous three years that meets the
criteria as specified in §12-301.11 WI Food Code.
A person whose certification has expired more than 6 months shall be required to take
and pass an approved examination as specified in § 12-301.11 to become certified.
Note: To obtain a copy of the application form, write Food Safety and Recreational Licensing Section, Bureau of Environmental and Occupational
Health, P.O. Box 2659, Madison, Wisconsin 53701-2659, telephone 608-266-2835.

I recorded 200ppm of Kay Quat. Sanitizer in the final rinse of the 4-compartment sink.
(1) food prep sink.


Temperatures recorded during the inspection:
Walk-in cooler - 41f
Walk-in freezer - [0f]
Sandwich prep cooler
Inside air - 41f
Meats on prep top - 39f
2-door reach-in - 41f
Beverage reach-in - 41f
Steam table
Soup - 165f
Chili - 165f
Meatballs - 162f

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