WHITE CASTLE #23

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE ICE MACHINE ON ICE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE AN ICE SCOOP HOLDER.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED HEAVY ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE CONDENSATION UNITS.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: NOTED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE SHELVES AND COUNTER TOPS BY THE COOKING STOVE INSODE THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: NOTED WASTE WATER THROUGH OUT THE BASEMENT FOOD DRY STORAGE AREA FROM THE DAMAGED SUMP PUMP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE SUMP PUMP, CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE BASEMENT FLOOR THROUGH OUT. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: NOTED HEAVY DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMMULATION ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE COOKING STORVE, DIRT AND DEBRIS ALONG WALLBASE AND THROUGH OUT THE BASEMENT FOOD DRY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN ESPECIALLY FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT FLOODED WITH WASTE WATER. MUST ALSO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER WITH HEAVY ICE BUILT UP UNDERNEATH PALLETS.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: NOTED DIRTY AND DUSTY CEILING AND CEILING FANS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM ( 01/31/2022) WAS NOT DISPLAYED FOR THE PUBLIC TO VIEW.TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS ISSUED AND MUST BE DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL TIMES.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010 (B),CITATION ISSUED.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDSOAP IN THE MENS RESTROOM. PRIOIRTY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED. INSTRUCTED TO ENSURE ALL HANDWASHING SINKS ARE SUPPLIED WITH SOAP, PAPER TOWELS, AND HANDWASHING SIGNAGE.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVEVED UNDERENEATH GRILL AND SIDES OF GRILL LOCATED NEXT TO THE HOTLINE GRILL AREA UNCLEAN. OBSERVED UNDERNEATH HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT UNCLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP AREAS CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK AT FAUCET OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE REAR KITCEN AREA NEAR THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO FIX LEAKING FAUCET AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED SOME LITTER AROUND DUMPSTER AND UNUSED BROKEN DOOR IN THE DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO BETTER MAINTIAN THIS AREA AT ALL TIMES.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSEREVED PALLETS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER WITH FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNEATH. OBSERVED DRAIN UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK UNCLEAN AND DUST ON CELING TILES IN THE KITCHEN/THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS IN WALK-IN COOLER AND CLEAN DRAIN UNDERENEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND CLEAN CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN.

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE GRILL IN KITCHEN AREA WITH GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO PAPER TOWELS LOCATED AT THE REAR DISH WASH AREA HAND WASHING SINK. MUST PROVIDE HAND DRYING DEVICES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED TCS FOODS IN A ONE DOOR COOLER HELD AT INADEQUATE TEMPERATURES. PLANT BASED BURGERS AT 46.6F AND EGGS AT 45.8F. WITH THEIR INTERNAL THERMOMETER READING 50F. ADDITIONAL AMBIENT TEMPERTURE TAKEN TO BE FOUND AT 45.3F. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. APPROXIMATLY 7 LBS WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF $60.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED A COOKS LINE ONE DOOR COOLER WITH THEIR INTERNAL THERMOMETER READING 50F. ADDITIONAL AMBIENT TEMPERTURE TAKEN TO BE FOUND AT 45.3F. WITH FOOD SUCH AS EGGS AT 45.8F. COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED, MAINTAINS A TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW AND C.D.P.H CONTACTED FOR RE-INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ENCRUSTED BAKING SHEET STORED IN THE CLEAN DISH STORAGE RACK. MUST STORE CLEAN DISHES, POTS, PANS ONLY WITH CLEAN DISHWARES.

SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: ALL STORED ITEMS UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: EMPLOYEES MUST NOT STORE BICYCLES IN THE FOOD PREP OR DISH WASH AREA.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: EXCESSIVE DUST IN THE CEILING VENT ABOVE THE MOP SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS MATTING FOR FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER. FLOORS THROUGHOUT AND FLOOR MATTING MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.---- NOTED SOME CRACKED/DAMGED FLOOR TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: SOILED MOP HEADS MUST BE STORED INVERTED AT THE UTILITY MOP SINK.

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS - Comments: OBSERVED TWO EMPLOYEES, ONE AT THE CASHIER STATION AND THE OTHER AT THE DRIVE THROUGH WINDOW NOT WEARING THEIR MASKS PROPERLY TO BE COVERING THEIR NOSE. CITATION ISSUED 7-28-060.

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: FOUND TCS FOOD, MILK, HELD AT 56.0 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TCS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 41.0 F OR BELOW IF HELD COLD. ALL OUT OF TEMPERATURE TCS FOOD HAS BEEN VOLUNTARILLLY DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED SELF SERVICE GRAB AND GO REACH IN COOLER NOT MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT 56.0 F. FOUND MILK INSIDE COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAID COOLER, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE MUST BE 41.0 F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED METAL ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED INSIDE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST STORE ICE SCOOP INSIDE CLEAN CONTAINER.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 2ND UNIT REACH IN FREEZER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER 1-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN.

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11-NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: 3-501.17- INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY LABEL AND DATED ALL READY TO EAT TCS FOOD INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: 2-402.11- OBSERVED MANAGER PREPARING FOOD NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE THE HAIR.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-204.12-BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON THE BACK OF THE ICE MAKER NOT LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11-FLOOR BEHIND THE ICE MAKER,AND PREP COOLER WITH DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 4-301.14-VENTILATION INSIDE BOTH WASHROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO HAND WASH BOWL AT DISHWASH AREA. HAND WASH BOWL WAS REMOVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AN EXPOSED HAND WASH BOWL WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER AT DISHWASH AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA CEILING VENT COVER AND SURROUNDING CEILING TILES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FLOOR DRAIN AT THE 1-COMP SINK IN THE KITCHEN AREA. MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING. FOUND FLOORS WET ON THE 1ST FLOOR UNDER THE FRONT HAND SINK AREA BY THE CASH REGISTER AREA, IN THE EMPTY STORAGE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT(USED TO BE A LADIES RESTROOM) AND IN THE CORNER ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR LEAKY PIPE UNDER THE FRONT HAND SINK IN THE CASH REGISTER AREA, AND PIPES IN THE EMPTY STORAGE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT(USED TO BE A LADIES RESTROOM) AND IN THE CORNER ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. ALL ABOVE CAUSING PUDDLES OF WATER.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A WORKING THERMOMETER AT THE FRONT JUICE/MILK REACH-IN COLD HOLDING UNIT. MISSING THERMOMETER AT ABOVE.