CITY BARBEQUE, 8491 Sancus Blvd, Columbus, OH 43240 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: CITY BARBEQUE
Address: 8491 Sancus Blvd, Columbus, OH 43240
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: Nov 23, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

100

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Inspection findings

Inspection Type

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
(the higher the better)

  • Ready-to-eat food was not protected from cross-contamination by separation from raw animal food.
Standard Inspection Jul 15, 2010 95
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jul 15, 2010 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Standard Inspection Feb 5, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Feb 5, 2011 100
  • Access to handwashing sink is blocked.
Standard Inspection Aug 5, 2011 99
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 5, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Standard Inspection Dec 9, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Dec 9, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. - Dec 12, 2011 100
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • Surfaces and/or utensils used for time / temperature controlled for safety foods not cleaned every four hours.
Standard Inspection Jul 23, 2012 90
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jul 23, 2012 100
  • Handwashing sinks are not provided.
  • The operator did not have a food thermometer readily accessible.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures below 135 degrees F [or a roast was being held below 130°F].
Standard Inspection Oct 20, 2012 93
No violation noted during this evaluation. - Oct 22, 2012 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Followup Inspection Nov 23, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Jul 15, 2010

Pic Ashley
update green Sign

Jul 15, 2010

Elements of the Critical Control Point Inspection
Discussed
Provide information
Please read and understand the following requirements;
I. Employee Health
Management shall have a policy regarding employee health situations
II. Personnel Cleanliness
Food employees shall eat, and drink only in designated areas
Food employees experiencing persistent sneezing, coughing, or runny nose shall not work with exposed foods, clean equipment, utensils, linens or unwrapped single service /use articles
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands
Hand washing facilities shall be adequate and conveniently located and accessible for employees
Hand washing facilities shall be adequately supplied
Exposed ready-to-eat foods shall not be touched by bare hands
Hands shall be properly washed when required
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge
Manager has demonstrated knowledge through compliance with the food code
Manager demonstrated knowledge by responding to food safety question regarding the operation
V. Thawing
Foods shall be thawed in accordance with the OAC.
Under refrigeration
Under cold running water (not submerged, and not to exceed 41 F)
As part of the cooking process Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding

Feb 5, 2011

PIC AT TIME OF INSPECTION WAS CAREY RODRIGUEZ
DISCUSSED FOOD ALLERGENS
TEST STRIP WAS AVAILABLE
SANITIZER LEVEL WAS ADEQUATE
NOTED NO CRITICAL VIOLATION.
GREEN SIGN WAS UPDATED AND POSTED ON THE DOOR.

Feb 5, 2011

Elements of the Critical Control Point Inspection
Discussed
Provide information
Please read and understand the following requirements;
I. Employee Health (+)
Management shall have a policy regarding employee health situations
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
Food employees eat, and drink only in designated areas
Food employees experiencing persistent sneezing, coughing, or runny nose shall not work with exposed foods, clean equipment, utensils, linens or unwrapped single service /use articles
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WASH HANDS.
Hand washing facilities was adequate and conveniently located and accessible for employees
Hand washing facilities was adequately supplied
Exposed ready-to-eat foods not touched by bare hands
Hands properly washed when required
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
Manager is certified in food safety
Manager has demonstrated knowledge through compliance with the food code
Manager demonstrated knowledge by responding to food safety question regarding the operation
V. Thawing (N/A)
Foods shall be thawed in accordance with the OAC.
Under refrigeration
Under cold running water (not submerged, and not to exceed 41 F)

Aug 5, 2011

Person in charge-Carey.

Aug 5, 2011

I. Employee Health (+) Has Policy
Discussed with manager about when employees are not allowed to work.
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Acceptable
Observed employees wearing clean uniforms.
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) Stocked and used appropriately
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
Manager is Serv Safe certified as well as the ASM.
V. Thawing (+)
All food is thawed under refrigeration
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) Temperatures were in compliance. Discussed cooling procedures.
Manager was knowledgeable about proper methods for cooling.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) all items were properly date marked
IX. Consumer Advisory (N/A)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (N/A)
XI. Protection from contamination (+) Acceptable, foods properly stored.
Food is supplied by Buchy and Produce One.
XII. Chemical (+) labeled and stored appropriately
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+)
Facility has hot boxes and uses sternos to keep it hot or ice keep it cold once food is set up.
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Present and calibrated
Manager was able to demonstrate how to properly calibrate a thermometer.

Dec 9, 2011

Person in charge- Carey. Observed no violations at the time of the inspection. Facility could not locate green sign during inspection to update.

Dec 9, 2011

I. Employee Health (+)
Note: Has policy posted on wall and reviewed with person in charge.
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
Note: Acceptable and all employees appeared in good health.
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+)
Note: Stocked and used appropriately.
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
Note: Manager is Serv Safe certified. Please be sure to renew certification next year.
V. Thawing (+)
Note: Most of the foods come in fresh, otherwise foods are thawed inside cooler.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+)
Note: All temperatures were in compliance. Discussed cooling methods with person in charge (iced baths/bags).
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+)
Note: All items were properly date marked
XI. Protection from contamination (+)
Note: Acceptable, foods properly stored.
XII. Chemical (+)
Note: All chemicals were labeled and stored appropriately
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+)
Note: Present and calibrated by person in charge.

Dec 12, 2011

Facility misplaced green sign; delivered today.

Jul 23, 2012

Inspection sign and discussed with PIC Micheal. Greens sign updated.

Jul 23, 2012

I. Employee Health (+) Has Policy
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Acceptable, food employees eat, and drink only in designated areas
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+)
Hand washing facilities are adequate and conveniently located and accessible for employees
Hand washing facilities are adequately supplied
Exposed ready-to-eat foods are not touched by bare hands
Hands are properly washed when required
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
Manager has demonstrated knowledge through compliance with the food code
Manager demonstrated knowledge by responding to food safety questions regarding the operation
V. Thawing (+) As part of the cooking process, under refrigeration
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) Hot foods are being held at 135 F or above and cold foods are being held at 41 F or below
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) all items were properly date marked
IX. Consumer Advisory NA
X. Highly Susceptible Populations NA
XI. Protection from contamination (+)
Raw animal foods are separated from each other during storage, preparation, holding, and display. Foods are protected from physical and environmental contamination during storage, preparation, and display.
XII. Chemical (+) properly stored and labeled
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise NA
XV. Temperature

Oct 20, 2012

City BBQ Catering was having an event at the French Field House at Ohio State University. They were serving over/ around 3000 people at this event.
PIC Brian Mooney/ Jon Martin
Went over report with PIC's

Oct 22, 2012

delivered letter for meeting in the office for violations at OSU game catered event in the French Field House

Nov 23, 2012

PIC Drew
All food temperatures were above 150 degrees at time of inspection
All previous violations were corrected

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