POKIOLOGY

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS FOUND HELD IN COLD HOLDING UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. TUNA AT 49.8F AND 50.7F, SHRIMP AT 49.8F, SALMON AT 48.9F, TOFU AT 52.9F. MANAGEMENT STATES THE FAN WAS BLOCKED BY STORED BOXES AND TEMPERATURE OF UNIT RESUMED TO 31F. TOTAL 4 LBS DISCARDED WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF $250.00 MANAGEMENT STATES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: OBSERVED DIRTY FRY BASKET STORED WITH CLEAN UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROPERLY STORE CLEAN EQUIPMENT.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: EXTREMELY SOILED CLOTH CURTAIN BETWEEN PREP AREA USED AS SEPARATION. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. DIRTY FRONT PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP WITH DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ALONG ALL BASEBOARDS, BEHIND COOLERS AND DISH MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ALL PILED WOOD AT REAR GARBAGE CORRAL MUST BE REMOVED. OVERGROWN WEEDS ALONG WALKWAY AND GARBAGE CORRAL MUST BE REMOVED. EMPLOYEES PERSONAL BELONGINGS MUST NOT BE STORED IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS.

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN THE HOT HOLDING UNITS. APPROXIMATELY 3 LBS COOKED BROWN RICE AT 134.6F AND 3 LBS COOKED WHITE RICE AT 131.7F. ALL RICE DISCARDED.MANAGEMENT STATES ESTIMATED VALUE OF DISCARDED RICE TO BE $2.00 CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLE FOUND OVERFLOWING WITH FOOD DEBRIS GARBAGE AND LIDS UNABLE TO CLOSE. MUST REMOVE ALL OVERFLOWING GARBAGE. RECOMMEND OBTAINING ADDITIONAL CONTAINERS, LARGER CONTAINERS OR MORE FREQUENT PICK UP.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR FOR THE METAL SPLASH GUARD AT THE REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALL BASEBOARD IN THE WASHROOM SEPARATING FROM THE WALL. MUST REPAIR/RE-SEAL.

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING AND PREPARING FOODS MUST WEAR HAT/HAIR RESTRAINT.

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1948914,DATED 8/8/16 #38-WATER DISPENSER IS NOT CONNECTED TO THE FLOOR DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CONNECT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPLACE GROCERY BAGS BEING USED TO STORE FRESH VEGETABLES WITH FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAG.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: WASHBOWL SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINKS ARE SLOW DRAINING, MUST REPAIR TO HAVE A WELL DRAINING SINKS.

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING AND PREPARING FOODS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE THE HAIR.

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST STORE WASH CLOTH FOR WIPING THE PREP TABLE, CHOPPING BOARD,ETC ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: WATER DISPENSER IS NOT CONNECTED TO THE FLOOR DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CONNECT.

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 76.6F, 78.0F/ INSTRUCTED TO HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT TO MAINTAIN A TEMPERATURE OF 40.0F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A BARRIER IN THE ENTRANCE OF THE PREP AREA TO PROTECT THE FOOD. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). MANAGER /OWNER INSTALLED A DRAPE ON THE PREP ENTRANCE DURING INSPECTION.

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED WITH OVER 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED THE DOORS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREA NOT MAINTAINED.CONSTRUCTION ROCKS ALL OVER THE GROUND. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE AREA AND MAINTAIN.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RAW WOODS ON THE SHELF UNDERNEATH THE FRONT COUNTER MUST SEAL OR PAINT THE WOODS. INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE ONE PREP SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA. SEAL ALL LITTLE HOLES IN THE FRONT DISPLAY COLD HOLDING UNIT.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL THE GAP AROUND THE PIPE ON THE WALL UNDER THE DISH MACHINE. SEAL GAP ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE OF THE WALL UNDER THE WASHBOWL SINK IN THE WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN. SEAL THE RIM OF THE FRONT COUNTER. MAKE IT SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SLOW DRAINING OF THE EXPOSED IN THE REAR PREP/DISH AREA MUST REPAIR TO HAVE A WELL DRAINING SINK. WATER DISPENSER IS NOT CONNECTED TO THE FLOOR DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CONNECT.