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Restaurant: Star Indian Bistro
Address: 19555 W. Bluemound Road, #36, Brookfield, WI 53005
Phone: (262) 780-2998
Total inspections: 2
Last inspection: Mar 3, 2010

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**CDC Risk Factor Violation 14 F**: 4-601.11 Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils.C
The bottom of the prep cooler had mold and water standing in it. Dishes and equipment in storage were soiled. Inside of micro wave and outside
of coolers were soiled. All equipment should be cleaned and sanitized at the end of the day.
(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 18 A**: 3-501.14 Cooling.C
Food prepared a day before this inspection and stored in the walk-in was 50f in the center. The food was disposed of during the inspection.
(A) Cooked POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD shall be cooled:
(1) From 135 degrees F to 41 degrees F or less in 6 hours, provided that
(2) Within at least the first 2 hours the FOOD is cooled from 135 F to 70 degrees F.
(B) POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD shall be cooled within 4 hours to 41 degrees F or less as specified in Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2), if PREPARED
from ingredients at ambient temperature, such as reconstituted FOODS and canned tuna.
(C) Except as specified in ¶ (D), a POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD received in compliance with LAWS allowing a temperature above 41 degrees F during
shipment from the supplier as specified in ¶ 3-202.11(B), shall be cooled within 4 hours to 41 F or less.
(D) Raw shell EGGS shall be received as specified under ¶ 3-202.11(C) and immediately
placed in refrigerated EQUIPMENT that maintains an ambient air temperature of 41 degrees F or
less.
**CDC Risk Factor Violation 21 A**: WFC 3501.17 and 3-501.18 Ready to eat potentially hazardous food prepared on-site or opened from a
commercial container is being held for more than 24 hours without being marked with an expiration date.
Date marking not being done on items stored for more than 24 hours.
Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared and held refrigerated at 5�°C (41�°F) or less, for more than 24 hours in a food establishment
shall be marked at the time of preparation to indicate that the food shall be consumed or sold within 7 calendar days or less from the day that
the food is prepared, including the day of preparation.
**Crtical Violation 49 K**: 5-205.15 System Maintained in Good Repair.
Two sink faucets and a garbage disposal were found to be leaking.
A PLUMBING SYSTEM shall be:
(A) Repaired according to the State Uniform Plumbing Code, chs. Comm 81 to 87, as
enforced by the Wisconsin department of commerce; and
(B) Maintained in good repair.
Note: Contact the Safety and Buildings Division at the Department of Commerce, P.O. Box 2509, Madison, WI 53701, telephone 608-266-3151 and 711
(TTY) or http://www.commerce.state.wi.us/SB/.
Violation 37 E: 3-305.11 Food Storage.
Food in walk in cooler was uncovered.
(A) Except as specified in ¶¶ (B) and (C), FOOD shall be protected from contamination by
storing the FOOD:
(1) In a clean, dry location;
(2) Where it is not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and
(3) At least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor.
(B) FOOD in PACKAGES and working containers may be stored less than 15 cm (6 inches)
above the floor on case lot handling EQUIPMENT as specified under § 4-204.122.
(C) Pressurized BEVERAGE containers, cased FOOD in waterproof containers such as bottles
or cans, and milk containers in plastic crates may be stored on a floor that is clean and not
exposed to floor moisture
Violation 33 B: 3-501.13 Thawing.
Chicken was thawing at room temperature. Surface temperature was above 41 f.
Except as specified in ¶ (D), POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD shall be thawed:
(A) Under refrigeration that maintains the FOOD temperature at 5oC (41oF) or less, as specified in Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2); or
(B) Completely submerged under running water:
(1) At a water temperature of 70 degrees F or below,
(2) With sufficient water velocity to agitate and float off loose particles in an overflow,
and
(3) For a period of time that does not allow thawed portions of READY-TO-EAT FOOD to
rise above 5oC (41oF), as specified in Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2), or
(4) For a period of time that does not allow thawed portions of a raw animal FOOD
requiring cooking as specified under ¶ 3-401.11(A) or (B) to be above 5oC (41oF) as
specified in Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2), for more than 4 hours including:
(a) The time the FOOD is exposed to the running water and the time needed for
PREPARATION for cooking, or
(b) The time it takes under refrigeration to lower the FOOD temperature to 5oC
(41oF) as specified in Subparagraph 3-501.16(A)(2);
(C) As part of a cooking PROCESS if the FOOD that is frozen is:
(1) Cooked as specified under ¶ 3-401.11(A) or (B) or § 3-401.12, or
(2) Thawed in a microwave oven and immediately transferred to conventional cooking
EQUIPMENT, with no interruption in the PROCESS; or
(D) Using any procedure if a portion of frozen READY-TO-EAT FOOD is thawed and PREPARED for immediate service in response to an individual
CONSUMER’S order.
Violation 41 A: 3-304.12 In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage.
In use utensils on the cooks line are being stored in dirty water.
During pauses in FOOD PREPARATION or dispensing, FOOD PREPARATION and dispensing UTENSILS shall be stored:
(A) Except as specified under ¶ (B), in the FOOD with their handles above the top of the
FOOD and the container;
(B) In FOOD that is not POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS with their handles above the top of the FOOD within containers or EQUIPMENT that can be closed,
such as bins of sugar, flour, or cinnamon;
(C) 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 at a frequency specified under §§ 4-602.11 and 4-702.11;
(D) In running water of sufficient velocity to flush particulates to the drain, if used with moist
FOOD such as ice cream or mashed potatoes;
(E) In a clean, protected location if the UTENSILS, such as ice scoops, are used only with a
FOOD that is not POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS; or
(F) In a container of water if the water is maintained at a temperature of at least 135 degrees F and the container is cleaned at a frequency
specified under Subparagraph
4-602.11(D)(7).
COLD HOLDING**: 3-501.16 Potentially Hazardous Food, Hot and Cold Holding.C
The Dahi Bhalla on the cold buffet line is 53 f. The food was reported to be made yesterday and stored in the walk in. Reheated and cooled this
morning. Buffet set up at 11:30AM and taken down at 3:00PM. Restaurant policy is to dispose of all buffet items at 3:00PM.
(A) Except during PREPARATION, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public
health control as specified under § 3-501.19, and except as specified in ¶¶ (B) and (C),
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD shall be maintained:
(1) At 135 degrees F or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a
time specified in ¶ 3-401.11(B) or reheated as specified in ¶ 3-403.11(E) may be held at
a temperature of 130 degrees F; or
(2) At 41 degrees F or less.
(B) Shell EGGS that have not been treated to destroy all viable Salmonellae shall be stored
in refrigerated EQUIPMENT that maintains an ambient air temperature of 41�°F or less.
(C) POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS may be held out of cold holding temperature control from 41 degrees F up to 70 degrees F for up to 6 hours if
the following procedures are followed:
(1) For FOOD that is held without cold holding temperature control, written procedures
shall be maintained in the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT for monitoring the warmest portion of the
FOOD or an ambient temperature to ensure that temperature does not exceed 70oF during
the 6 hour holding period;
(2) The FOOD shall be marked or otherwise identified to indicate the time that is 6 hours
past the point in time when the FOOD is removed from cold holding temperature control;
(3) The FOOD shall be cooked and served, served if READY-TO-EAT, or discarded, within 6
hours from the point in time when the FOOD is removed from cold holding temperature
control;
(4) The FOOD in unmarked containers or PACKAGES or marked to exceed a 6 hour limit
shall be discarded; and
(5) APPROVED written procedures shall be maintained in the FOOD ESTABLISHMENT and
made available to the REGULATORY AUTHORITY upon request, that ensure compliance
with:
(a) Subparagraphs (C)(1)-(5), and
(b) § 3-501.14 for FOOD that is PREPARED, cooked, and refrigerated before time is
used as a public health control.
(6) This provision may not be used as a public health control for raw EGGS in a FOOD
ESTABLISHMENT that serves HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE POPULATIONS.

An inspection was done because of a complaint received. The complaintent was part of a party of four that ate at the restuarant on 2/13/10.
The complaintent said all four people became ill at about 4 am the next morning.
Low temperature dish machine with 50 ppm chlorine. Hand wash sink present.
Temperatures taken during inspection:
Buffet: Chicken Tikka 162 f , Dahi Bhalla 53 f , Rice pudding 36 f , Vegetarian rice 155 f , Dal Mathni 160 f , Chicken Talfrazil 145 f .
Turbo air cooler 41 f
Soda reach in 43 f
Upright freezer 5 f
Prep cooler 36 f
Prep cooler food raw pork 39 f , fish 42 f
Chest freezer -20f
Walk in cooler 37 f
2-25-10, RRA Stopped to make a follow-up inspection. Restaurant was closed. Sign on the door states that the new hours are 5:00 p.m. to
10:00p.m.

Restaurant is open and serving lunch from 11:30 - 3:00pm.
This is a follow-up to my inspection of 2-19-10.
* Cleaning of food contact and non-food contact equipment has improved. Outside of prep cooler is in need of more frequent cleaning.
* All food stored in the walk-in was at 36f.
* Date marking of food stored in the walk-in has improved.
* Plumbing fixtures are no longer leaking.
* Need to do a better of covering food stored in the walk-in. Many items were uncovered.
* In use utensils are not stored in standing water.
* All food is stored in the coolers.

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