SMOKEY BONES BAR & FIRE GRILL #7567, 1481 Polaris Pkwy, Columbus, OH 43240 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: SMOKEY BONES BAR & FIRE GRILL #7567
Address: 1481 Polaris Pkwy, Columbus, OH 43240
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: Aug 17, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

82

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Inspection findings

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Inspection Date

Inspection Score
(the higher the better)

  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
Standard Inspection Sep 22, 2010 99
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Sep 22, 2010 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Followup Inspection Oct 13, 2010 100
  • Light bulbs were not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, or linens; or unwrapped single-service or single-use articles.
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
Standard Inspection Feb 10, 2011 98
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Feb 10, 2011 100
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
Standard Inspection Aug 10, 2011 95
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 10, 2011 100
  • Cleaning and maintenance of plumbing fixtures: Handwashing sinks are not being kept clean, and maintained and used as specified under O.A.C. §3717-1-05.1(O).
  • Food employee was touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands.
  • PIC did not have an irreversible registering temperature indicator (maximum registering thermometer or heat strips) available to test the maximum temperature of the hot water in the dish washing machine.
Standard Inspection Jan 3, 2012 89
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jan 3, 2012 100
  • Cleaning of waste receptacles and handling units is not done frequenly enough.
  • Equipment and/or components were not maintained in good working order.
  • Observed unacceptable employee beverage containers.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures above 41 °F (5°C)..
  • Unsafe food was not discarded or properly reconditioned
  • Working containers of food are not properly labeled.
Standard Inspection Aug 17, 2012 82
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 17, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Sep 22, 2010

PIC AT TIME OFINSPECTION WAS DAVID KEISER

Sep 22, 2010

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+)
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+)
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
V. Thawing (+)
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+)
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+)
IX. Consumer Advisory (+)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (+)
XI. Protection from contamination (+)
XII. Chemical (+)
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+)
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+)

Oct 13, 2010

FOLLOW UP INSPECTION, ABATE HAS COMPLIED.
GREEN SIGN WAS UPDATED.

Feb 10, 2011

PIC David
Green sign updated

Feb 10, 2011

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+) Haz 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 and cold foods are being held at 41 F
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) all items were properly date marked
IX. Consumer Advisory (+)
Animal foods are served raw, undercooked or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens. Consumers are informed about the increased risk of eating these foods
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

Aug 10, 2011

Person in charge- David Keiser. Updated green sign.

Aug 10, 2011

I. Employee Health (+) Has Policy
Manager explained employee health policy. Every employee signs a restriction and exclusion policy.
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Acceptable
Observed employees in 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 are all managers.
V. Thawing (+)
All thawing is performed under refrigeration.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) Temperatures were in compliance
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) all items were properly date marked
IX. Consumer Advisory (+)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (N/A)
XI. Protection from contamination (+) Acceptable, foods properly stored. Discussed food suppliers. Reviewed most recent pest control report. Observed storage closet for chemicals.
XII. Chemical (+) labeled and stored appropriately
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (N/A)
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Present and calibrated
Manager explained how to calibrate a thermometer.

Jan 3, 2012

Person in charge- Matthew. Updated green sign.

Jan 3, 2012

I. Employee Health (+)
Note: Has policy and reviewed with person in charge. Employees sign a copy of the health policy upon hire and it is kept in the employee’s file.
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. Certification expires in 2016. Based on answers to basic food safety questions, the person in charge appears knowledgeable in food safety.
V. Thawing (+)
Note: Most of the foods are thawed inside the walk in cooler.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+)
Note: All temperatures were in compliance. Discussed with person in charge how
different food items are chilled. The facility has a chill tank they use for certain food items.
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. Please do not use bare hand contact with ready to eat food (including fruit for customer drinks).

Aug 17, 2012

PIC- Jeremy
Critical violations noted and corrected at time of inspection.
No further action is required.
Updated Green Sign.

Aug 17, 2012

PIC- Jeremy
Discussed Provided information with Jeremy:
Employee Health (+) Has Policy.
Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) Stocked and used appropriately
Personnel Cleanliness (-) Observed uncovered employee drinks in the food prep area.
Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+) Managers are Serv Safe Certified.
Thawing (+) All thawing is done in the walk in cooler.
Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (-) Observed turkey, tomatoes, cheese, cream, pasta, salsa and brisket at 55 F. PIC voluntarily discarded all food items listed. All hot holding was acceptable at 135 or above.
Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) All dates are acceptable.
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.
Chemical (+)Toxic materials are properly identified and stored.
Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Temperature measuring devices are provided and readily accessible that are properly designed and calibrated.
Consumer Advisory (+)

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