TIM HORTONS, 2754 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: TIM HORTONS
Address: 2754 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214
Total inspections: 15
Last inspection: Oct 17, 2012
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79

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Inspection findings

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  • Cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, single-service articles, or single-use articles are not stored in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination.
  • Each handwashing sink did not provide individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; or a heated-air hand drying device.
  • Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
  • Outdoor refuse containers do not contain tight-fitting lids, doors, or covers.
  • Plumbing system is not maintained in good repair.
  • Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design.
  • The person in charge could not explain the correct procedures for cleaning and sanitizing.
  • The person in charge could not state the required food temperatures and times for safe refrigerated storage, hot holding, cooling, and/or reheating of time / temperature controlled for safety food.
  • The rinse temperature in a mechanical warewashing operation was not adequate to sanitize dishes and utensils.
  • Working containers of food are not properly labeled.
Standard Inspection Mar 8, 2010 74
  • Outdoor waste receptacles and handling units are not covered with tight fitting lids or doors.
Followup Inspection Mar 29, 2010 99
  • Access to handwashing sink is blocked.
  • Each handwashing sink did not have a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder or bar soap.
  • Food employee(s) did not wash hands in situations that specifically require them to do so.
Complaint Inspection Jun 1, 2010 93
  • Each handwashing sink did not provide individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; or a heated-air hand drying device.
  • Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • Single-service articles or single-use articles were reused.
  • The licensee either denied entry or refused to provide requested documents to the licensor as required.
Standard Inspection Aug 6, 2010 91
  • Each handwashing sink did not provide individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; or a heated-air hand drying device.
Complaint Inspection Aug 19, 2010 99
  • Each handwashing sink did not provide individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; or a heated-air hand drying device.
  • Handwashing sink is being used for purposes other than handwashing.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • The person in charge could not state the required food temperatures and times for safe refrigerated storage, hot holding, cooling, and/or reheating of time / temperature controlled for safety food.
  • Working containers of food are not properly labeled.
Standard Inspection Mar 10, 2011 91
  • A supply of toilet tissue was not available at each toilet.
  • Access to handwashing sink is blocked.
  • Cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, single-service articles, or single-use articles are not stored in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination.
  • 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).
  • Each handwashing sink did not have a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder or bar soap.
  • Each handwashing sink did not provide individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; or a heated-air hand drying device.
  • Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures below 135 degrees F [or a roast was being held below 130°F].
  • Working containers of poisonous or toxic materials are not labeled.
Standard Inspection Sep 9, 2011 82
No violation noted during this evaluation. - Mar 26, 2012 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. - Mar 28, 2012 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. - Apr 6, 2012 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. - Apr 20, 2012 100
  • Cloths that were in use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces were not being held between uses in a chemical sanitizer.
  • Cutting board(s) are damaged so as to prevent them from being effectively cleaned and sanitized.
  • Equipment and utensils are not being air dried or allowed to drain adequately after sanitizing.
  • Food is stored unwrapped or in uncovered containers.
  • Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • The floor and wall junctures were not coved and closed to no larger than one thirty-second inch (one millimeter).
  • The operator is using a poisonous or toxic substance that is not approved for use in a food facility and/ or the substance is not being used according to law, conditions of licensing or to the manufacturer's directions.
  • The physical facilities were not maintained in good repair.
Standard Inspection May 11, 2012 86
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point May 11, 2012 100
  • A direct connection exists between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food, portable equipment, or utensils are placed.
  • A handwashing sign was not posted at all handwashing sinks.
  • Cutting board(s) are damaged so as to prevent them from being effectively cleaned and sanitized.
  • Equipment and/or components were not maintained in good working order.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough.
  • Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design.
  • Working containers of poisonous or toxic materials are not labeled.
Standard Inspection Oct 17, 2012 79
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Oct 17, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 8, 2010

PERSON IN CHARGE: CLEO
ISSUED NEW STICKER FOR POSTED GREEN SIGNAGE
- WIC: MILK AND CREAM CHEESE, 40 F
- HOT HOLD: SAUSAGE, 154 F; CHILLI, 156 F; CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP, 138 F
- RIC: MILK, 41 F
- DISPLAY COOLER: YOGURT PARFAIT, 42 F
- OBSERVED DISHWASHER: WASH, 159 F; FINAL RINSE, 177 F.
- PROVIDED CPH HANDOUTS

Mar 29, 2010

PERSON IN CHARGE: SHIRLENE
- FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION FOR OPEN CRITICAL VIOLATIONS. OBSERVED HOT WATER HANDLE REPAIRED AT HANDSINK BY DRIVE-THRU. OBSERVED HOT WATER OF > 100 F. ADDITIONALLY, OBSERVED FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE OF MECHANICAL DISHWASHER AT 183 F. CLOSED OUT OPEN CRITICAL VIOLATIONS. NO FURTHER FOLLOW-UP.
- PROVIDED COPY OF 3/8/10 STANDARD INSPECTION REPORT. REPORT WAS RETURNED IN MAIL TO CPH.

Jun 1, 2010

PERSON IN CHARGE: QUINSHAH, SUPERVISOR
- ARRIVAL TO FACILITY FOR COMPLAINT INSPECTION. COMPLAINANT STATES "NO SOAP IN MEN'S BATHROOM."
- ARRIVED TO FACILITY AND OBSERVED NO WALL MOUNTED SUPPLY OF HAND SOAP AT MEN'S RESTROOM.
- DISCUSSED COMPLAINT WITH SUPERVISOR.
- OBSERVED ALL KITCHEN HANDSINKS AND WOMEN'S RESTROOM PROVIDED PROPER HANDWASHING SUPPLIES. OBSERVED FRONT KITCHEN HANDSINK WITH DISCARDED FOOD PARTICLES AND TOWEL STORED IN SINK. EDUCATED AND PROVIDE CPH "HANDSINK" HANDOUT.
- SUPPLY OF HAND SOAP WAS PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION. SUPERVISOR STATES NEW WALL MOUNTED SOAP DISPENSER IS ON ORDER.
- SUPPLY OF HAND SOAP AND SINGLE-USE PAPER TOWELS MUST BE PROVIDED AT ALL HANDSINKS AT ALL TIMES FOR EMPLOYEE USE.
- FOLLOWED-UP WITH COMPLAINANT VIA TELEPHONE REGARDING RESULTS OF COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION.
- CLOSED OUT OPEN COMPLAINT.

Aug 6, 2010

PERSON IN CHARGE: CLEO, MANAGER
ISSUED NEW DATE FOR POSTED GREEN SIGNAGE
- STORAGE, WALK IN COOLER: HARD BOILED EGGS, 36 F; SLICED CHEESE, 37 F
- HOT HOLD: SAUSAGE, 137 F; CHICKEN SOUP, 150 F; CHILI, 156 F
- COLD HOLD, PREP TOP: SLICED HAM, 42 F; SLICED TOMATOES, 42 F
- STORAGE, REACH IN COOLER: MILK, 39 F
- STORAGE, DISPLAY COOLER: YOGURT, 35 F
- OBSERVED PROPER 200 PPM QUAT SANITIZER AT 3-COMP SINK.
- FACILITY SHALL CHAIN UNCHAINED CO2 TANKS.

Aug 19, 2010

PERSON IN CHARGE: CLEO, MANAGER PHIL, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS.
- ARRIVAL FOR COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION "NO SOAP DISPENSER IN RESTROOM, NO SOAP FOR EMPLOYEES. ONGOING PROBLEM."
- ARRIVED TO FACILITY AND DISCUSSED COMPLAINT WITH DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS.
- OBSERVED NO SUPPLY OF HAND SOAP AT MEN'S RESTROOM. OBSERVED PROPER SUPPLY OF HANDSOAP AT WOMEN'S RESTROOM AND KITCHEN HANDSINKS.
- SECOND COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION FOR SAME ISSUE.
- FACILITY BUYS AND PROVIDES HANDSOAP ON A DAILY / WEEKLY BASIS FOR RESTROOM. DUE TO THE HOMELESS POPULATION PROBLEM, SOAP DISPENSERS ARE STOLEN AND/OR REMOVED FROM WALL IN MEN'S RESTROOM.
- DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AT STORE FACILITY TODAY FOR MOUNTING SOAP DISPENSER AT MEN'S RESTROOM.
- FOLLOWED-UP WITH COMPLAINANT VIA TELEPHONE TO DISCUSS RESULTS OF COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION.
- CLOSED OUT COMPLAINT.

Mar 10, 2011

PERSON IN CHARGE: JENNIFER, MANAGER
ISSUED NEW DATE FOR POSTED GREEN SIGNAGE
- STORAGE, WALK IN COOLER: MILK, 38 F; BACON, 36 F; SLICED CHEESE, 36 F
- STORAGE, REACH IN COOLER: MILK, 36 F; HAM, 39 F
- HOT HOLD: POTATO SOUP, 150 F; COOKED CHICKEN, 135 F
- COLD HOLD, PREP TOP: SLICED TOMATOES, 42 F; TURKEY, 43 F
- OBSERVED MECHANICAL DISHWASHER: WASH, 153 F FINAL RINSE, 180 F
- PROVIDED CPH HANDOUTS.

Sep 9, 2011

PERSON IN CHARGE: HICHAM
ISSUED NEW DATE FOR POSTED GREEN SIGNAGE
- STORAGE, WALK IN COOLER: MILK, 37 F; HAM, 34 F; CREAM CHEESE, 35 F
- COLD HOLD, PREP TOP: SLICED TOMATOES, 43 F; HAM, 44 F
- HOT HOLD: SAUSAGE, 156 F; COOKED EGGS, 149 F; POTATO BACON SOUP, 164 F
- STORAGE, REACH IN COOLER: MILK, 39 F
- OBSERVED MECHANICAL DISHWASHER: WASH, 156 F; FINAL RINSE, 181 F
- MANAGER WAS KNOWLEDGEABLE OF WAREWASHING PROCEDURES AND FACILITY PROVIDES PROPER TEST KIT.

Mar 26, 2012

PIC: Crystal
Money order #18876319740 for $698.00 received for 2012 - 2013 license.
Profile form for facility was submitted to increase to Risk Level 4. The difference in payment amount is $155.00. Will return to discuss food preparation and holding processes - if determined to be Risk Level 4, payment for the difference is required.

Mar 28, 2012

Discussed food processes with PIC: Becky
Facility was upgraded to a Risk Level 4 due to process of cooking hashbrowns: cook, leave at room temperature, then reheat to order (time-in-lieu of temperature process).
Facility does not wish to upgrade to RL 4. To remain a RL3 - cooked hashbrowns must maintain 135 deg F or above and cold hashbrowns at 41 degF or below.
Will submit payment for RL 3 license collected on 3-26-12.

Apr 6, 2012

Facility paid for RL 4 license in Feb 2012. Today, returned check #4615 for $688.00 to PIC at facility. Will accept money order #18876319740 for $698.00 for RL 4 license and $10.00 will be refunded. Changed owner name from Jerry Uvira to John Uvira.
PIC signed 2012 application.

Apr 20, 2012

Delivered 2012 - 2013 FSO License and $10 cash for refund of overpayment of license.
Gave to PIC: Rhonda Wilmoth

May 11, 2012

PIC: Steve, Will
Updated green sign
emailed report at time of inspection.

May 11, 2012

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+) Has Policy. Employees do not work if feeling ill. Monitor for symptoms of illness such as sneezing, coughing, vomiting, diarrhea, jaundiced, etc.
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Acceptable
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) Stocked and used appropriately
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
V. Thawing (+)
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. Facility is using time-in-lieu of temperature procedure for hashbrowns.
IX. Consumer Advisory (N/A)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (N/A)
XI. Protection from contamination (+) Acceptable, foods properly stored.
XII. Chemical (-) labeled and stored appropriately. Unapproved pesticide being used in facility. To protect food and equipment, only chemicals approved for use in food establishments may be used. Always read labels carefully. Corrected during inspection by discarding pesticide.
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (N/A)
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Present and calibrated

Oct 17, 2012

PIC: Hicham
Updated green sign
Critical violations observed were corrected during inspection, no follow-up required. Please address non-critical violations prior to next Standard inspection.
Flu information:

Oct 17, 2012

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+) Has Policy. Observed no employees displaying symptoms of illness.
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Acceptable
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) Stocked and used appropriately
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
V. Thawing (+) under refrigeration or in cooking process
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. Time-in-Lieu of temperature being used for hashbrowns. Observed discard time posted.
IX. Consumer Advisory (N/A)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (N/A)
XI. Protection from contamination (+) Acceptable, foods properly stored.
XII. Chemical (-) Observed chemical spray bottles without labeling. To prevent contamination and ensure safety, all working containers of chemicals must be labeled. Corrected during inspection by labeling.
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (N/A)
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Present and calibrated

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