II / Good Hygienic Practices
Corrected During Inspection Observed employee eating a burrito near a prep cooler in the kitchen at the time of inspection.
Employee(s) shall eat only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food; clean equipment, utensils or linens; unwrapped single service or single use articles; or other items needing protection cannot result. The employee finished eating at a location outside the kitchen.
VII / Protection from Contamination
Corrected During Inspection Observed raw eggs in storage above ready-to-eat foods (cooked potatoes, black beans) in the reach in cooler at the time of inspection.
RTE foods may become cross contaminated with a raw animal product if an egg should break. Food shall be protected from cross contamination by separating raw animal foods during storage, preparation, holding, and display from cooked ready-to-eat food to limit the growth of pathogens to prevent foodborne illness. At the time of inspection, the raw eggs were removed from storage above the RTE foods.


Inspection Information


Facility Type: Commercial FSO < 25000 sq. ft.

[?] Inspection Type: Critical Control Point

Inspection Date: 06-January-2014

Comments
Operation maintains a written illness policy that employees must read an sign. Consider maintaining an illness log that records when an ill employee has been excluded from working with food.
Discussed proper handwashing and glove use to make sure food employees wash hands each time before donning new gloves.
Discussed appropriate use of hair restraint.
Date marking procedures appeared sound at the time of inspection.
Discussed cooling procedures for time/temperature controlled for safety foods that are cooked. Procedures appear sound. TCS foods are cooled in small portions in approved food containers that are vented. Ensure that TCS foods are cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours, and that these foods are cooled to an internal temperature that is 41 degrees Fahrenheit or less within the next 4 hours. TCS foods that are reheated must reach an internal temperature that is 165 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours.
Operation calibrates the metal stem thermometer weekly.