3717-1-04(A) / Multiuse utensils and food contact surfaces - material characteristics.
Observed several knife handles that are no longer easily cleanable. .
To prevent contamination, materials that are used in the contruction of utensils and food contact surfaces may not allow the migration of deleterious substances or impart colors, odors, or tastes to food and under normal use conditions shall be: Safe; durable, corrosion-resistant, and nonabsorbent; Sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated warewashing; finished to have a smooth, easily cleanable surface; and resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion, and decomposition.
3717-1-04(A) / Multiuse utensils and food contact surfaces - material characteristics.
Observed newspaper being used under the melted cheese to keep the dripping cheese from contacting the food contact surface. This surface can no longer be easily cleanable..
To prevent contamination, materials that are used in the contruction of utensils and food contact surfaces may not allow the migration of deleterious substances or impart colors, odors, or tastes to food and under normal use conditions shall be: Safe; durable, corrosion-resistant, and nonabsorbent; Sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated warewashing; finished to have a smooth, easily cleanable surface; and resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion, and decomposition.
3717-1-04.5(A)(3) / Cleanliness of nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment.
Observed build-up on the dinning room ice shoots on the pop machine. Non-food contact surfaces of equipment are dirty.
Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept clean.
3717-1-06.4(D) / Cleaning ventilation systems, nuisance and discharge prohibition.
Observed several vents in the dinning room with visible build-up.
Intake and exhaust air ducts shall be cleaned and filters changed so they are not a source of contamination. If vented to the outside, ventilation systems may not create a public health hazard or nuisance or unlawful discharge.
3717-1-06.4(F) / Drying mops.
Observed wet mops being stored in the mop bucket handel. Wet mops should be hung to air dry. Observed mops being dried using an unapproved method.
After use, mops shall be placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment, or supplies.