[?] A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.

3717-1-02.4(B)(2)(f) / PIC: Demonstration of Knowledge - Stating required temperatures and times for safe cooking of TCS food
Critical Corrected During Inspection OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) DID NOT RESPOND CORRECTLY TO THE SANITARIANS QUESTIONS REGARDING FOOD SAFETY. TO DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE, THE PIC MUST STATE THE REQUIRED FOOD TEMPERATURES FOR SAFE COOKING OF TCS FOOD.

3717-1-02.4(B)(1) / PIC: Demonstration of Knowledge - No Critical Violations
Critical Repeat OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) DID NOT COMPLY WITH THE CODE BY HAVING NO CRITICAL VIOLATIONS DURING CURRENT INSPECTIONS. TO EXERCISE MANAGERIAL CONTROL OVER THE FOOD SERVICE OPERATION, THE PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) SHALL COMPLY WITH THE CODE BY HAVING NO CRITICAL VIOLATIONS DURING THE CURRENT INSPECTION. THE SANITARIAN EDUCATED THE PIC ON WAYS TO PREVENT CRITICAL VIOLATIONS DURING SUBSEQUENT INSPECTIONS.

3717-1-02.4(B)(2)(g) / PIC: Demonstration of Knowledge - Stating required temperatures and times for safe storage, holding, cooling, reheating of TCS food
Critical Corrected During Inspection OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) IMPROPERLY EXPLAINED THE TWO - STAGE COOLING PROCESS; TO DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE, THE PIC SHALL STATE THE REQUIRED TEMPERATURES AND TIMES FOR COOLING TCS FOOD. THE SANITARIAN SUCCESSFULLY EDUCATED THE PIC.

3717-1-03.2(A)(2) / Preventing contamination from hands - bare hand contact
Critical Corrected During Inspection OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEES TOUCHING READY TO EAT FOODS (RTE) FOODS WITH BARE HANDS. TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION THAT CAN CAUSE FOODBORNE ILLNESS, FOOD EMPLOYEES MAY NOT CONTACT EXPOSED, RTE FOODS WITH THEIR BARE HANDS AND SHALL USE SUITABLE UTENSILS SUCH AS SINGLE-USE GLOVES, DELI TISSUE, ETC. SANITARIAN INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) TO USE SUITABLE UTENSILS WHEN CONTACTING RTE FOODS.

3717-1-05.1(O)(2) / Using a handwashing sink - other uses prohibited.
Critical Corrected During Inspection SANITARIAN OBSERVED HAND SINK BEING USED FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN WASHING HANDS. IN ORDER TO ALLOW FOR PROPER HAND WASHING, THE HAND SINK SHALL ONLY BE USED TO WASH HANDS. SANITARIAN INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) TO CEASE USING THE HAND SINKS FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN HAND WASHING.

3717-1-03.2(C) / Packaged and unpackaged food - preventing contamination by separation, packaging, and segregation
Critical Corrected During Inspection OBSERVED RAW BEEF WAS STORED NEXT COOKED AND SEALED PORK BACK RIBS. TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINTION THAT CAN CAUSE A FOODBORNE ILLNESS, THE RAW BEEF MUST BE STORED BELOW THE COOKED AND SEALED PORK BACK RIBS. THE SANITIARIAN INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO STORE THE COOKED AND SEALED PORK BACK RIBS ABOVE THE RAW BEEF.

3717-1-04.4(N)(1) / Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization (chlorine) - temp., pH, concentration, and hardness
Critical Repeat OBSERVED CHLORINE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION IN MECHANICAL DISH MACHINE WAS AT*** 10ppm. TO EFFECTIVELY SANITIZE FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS, SANITIZER CONCENTRATIONS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS (50 – 100ppm & 120°F-140°F). THE SANITARIAN INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE THE SANITIZER AT THE SPECIFIED LEVEL. FURTHERMORE, THE SANITARIAN INSTRUCTED THE MANAGER TO ONLY USE THE MACHINE TO WASH ITEMS. ONCE THE CYCLE HAS BEEN COMPLETED, THE DISHES MUST BE PLACED IN SANITIZER AND THEN PROPERLY DRAINED AND AIR-DRYED UNTIL THE DISH MACHINE IS FULLY FINCTIONAL.

3717-1-03.4(H)(1) / Ready-to-eat, time/temperature controlled for safety food - disposition.
Critical Repeat Corrected During Inspection FOOD THAT EXCEEDS THE TEMPERATURE OR TIME SPECIFIED SHALL BE DISCARDED.

3717-1-03.4(G) / Ready-to-eat, time/temperature controlled for safety food - date marking.
Critical Repeat Corrected During Inspection OBSERVED ONE QUART OF FRENCH ONION DIP WAS NOT DATE MARKED. TO PREVENT THE GROWTH OF FOODBORNE PATHOGENS, READY TO EAT (RTE) TCS FOODS PREPARED AND HELD REFRIGERATED FOR MORE THAN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS SHALL BE CLEARLY MARKED WITH THE DAY OR DATE BY WHICH THE FOOD SHALL BE CONSUMED ON THE PREMISES, SOLD, OR DISCARDED (MAXIMUM SEVEN DAYS). THE DAY THE CONTAINER IS OPENED SHALL BE COUNTED AS DAY ONE. SANITARIAN INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) TO DISCARD THE ABOVE LISTED COLD HELD TCS FOODS.

3717-1-02.4(C)(17) / PIC: duties - ensure the facility has written procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events.
Repeat Corrected During Inspection No written procedures for responding to vomiting or diarrheal events.

3717-1-03.4(C) / Thawing - temperature and time control.
Corrected During Inspection TCS foods not properly thawed.

3717-1-04.4(P) / Warewashing equipment - determining chemical sanitizer concentration.
Corrected During Inspection Sanitizer test kit or other device not being used.

3701-21-25(I) / Person in charge certification in food protection
FSO did not have a person in charge per shift with the person in charge certification in food protection.


Inspection Information


Facility Type: Commercial FSO < 25000 sq. ft.

[?] Inspection Type: Standard/Critical Control Point

Inspection Date: 26-May-2023




Comments
I - P - Employee Health: The operation had an employee health policy on file.

VI - P - TCS Food: Observed hot foods being held at 135°F or above; cold foods being held at 41°F or below.

III - Preventing Contamination by Hands: Observed food employee touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands.
OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEES TOUCHING READY TO EAT FOODS (RTE) FOODS WITH BARE HANDS. TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION THAT CAN CAUSE FOODBORNE ILLNESS, FOOD EMPLOYEES MAY NOT CONTACT EXPOSED, RTE FOODS WITH THEIR BARE HANDS AND SHALL USE SUITABLE UTENSILS SUCH AS SINGLE-USE GLOVES, DELI TISSUE, ETC. SANITARIAN INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) TO USE SUITABLE UTENSILS WHEN CONTACTING RTE FOODS.

IV - Demonstration of Knowledge: The person in charge was unable to demonstrate proper knowledge of food safety and prevention.
OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE (PIC) DID NOT RESPOND CORRECTLY TO THE SANITARIANS QUESTIONS REGARDING FOOD SAFETY. TO DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE, THE PIC MUST STATE THE REQUIRED FOOD TEMPERATURES FOR SAFE COOKING OF TCS FOOD.