Nat's Catering Service, 1739 Opa Locka Blvd, Opa Locka, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: NAT'S CATERING SERVICE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 1739 Opa Locka Blvd, Opa Locka, FL 33054-4221
License #: 2323947
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: 4/11/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bathroom door not self-closing. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. **Warning**
  • Basic - In-use utensil for nonpotentially hazardous (non-time/temperature control for safety) food not stored in a clean, protected location. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. Pork 105°, pork 110° **Warning**
  • High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Tracking powder pesticide used inside establishment. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
4/11/2014Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.on the shelf in the kitchen by the television over prep table **Warning**
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. **Warning**
  • Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. **Warning**
  • Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Warning**
  • Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach-in cooler. **Warning**
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated dust.in the kitchen by the three compartment sink **Warning**
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**
  • Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. **Warning**
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Dishwasher handled soiled dishes or utensils and then handled clean dishes or utensils without washing hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
  • High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. **Warning**
  • High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical stored by or with food.glass cleaner stored by dressing and sauces **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.the one in the back by the three compartment sink has a fan sitting inside of it and is also blocked by a prep table **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No metal stem-type thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. **Warning**
10/4/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • No Violations Were Observed
7/2/2013Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Intermediate - Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
  • Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
4/10/2013Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Critical - No proof of required employee training provided. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.one out of three employees has certificate
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
  • Observed ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.
10/9/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
4/10/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
9/28/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Critical - No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. HAND WASH SIGN IS MISSING IN RESTROOM.
  • Critical - No thermometer provided to measure temperature of food product.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. BREAD STORED WITH POULTRY IN RIF. Corrected On Site.
3/22/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Cooked meats or poultry not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. POULTRY AND TURKEY AT 120 DEGREES. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. SPOON AND OTHE USTENSILS IN WATER. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. SANITIZER LEVEL OVER 200 PPM. MORE WATER WAS ADDED TO DILUTE THE CONCENTRATION. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. TABLE WAS BLOCKING ACCESS TO HAND WASH SINK IN THE KITCHEN. TABLE WAS MOVED AWAY. Corrected On Site.
10/21/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. CHICKEN STORED IN ICE Corrected On Site.
  • Observed gaskets/seals on cold holding unit in poor repair. GASKET ON RIF IS TORN
  • Critical. Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
5/26/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature.
  • Critical. Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation.
  • Critical. No proof of required employee training provided. All public food service establishments must provide the division with proof of employee training upon request, including, but not limited to, at the time of any division inspection of the establishment.
9/23/2009Complaint FullInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 4/28/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 2/26/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 11/7/2008Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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