HOMER'S ORIGINAL SMORGASBORD, 9972 Reading Road, Evendale, OH 45241 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: HOMER'S ORIGINAL SMORGASBORD
Address: 9972 Reading Road, Evendale, OH 45241
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: Dec 13, 2010
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92

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  • CUTTING SURFACES: CUTTING BOARD(S) UNABLE TO BE EFFECTIVELY CLEANED AND SANITIZED.
  • EQUIPMENT CLEANLINESS-NONFOOD-CONTACT: NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES ARE DIRTY.
  • EQUIPMENT,GOOD REPAIR, CAN OPENER: THE CAN OPENER BLADE WAS DULL AND CREATING METAL FRAGMENTS.
  • FACILITIES: CLEANING: FREQUENCY: THE PHYSICAL FACILITIES ARE NOT CLEANED AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY TO KEEP THEM CLEAN.
  • FACILITIES: MAINTENANCE: GOOD REPAIR: THE PHYSICAL FACILITIES WERE NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR.
  • Facilities: Floors, Walls, Ceilings: Cleanable: The floors, floor coverings, walls, wall coverings, and ceilings were not designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.
Jan 7, 2009 90
  • EQUIPMENT CLEANLINESS-NONFOOD-CONTACT: NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES ARE DIRTY.
  • EQUIPMENT–GOOD REPAIR AND PROPER ADJUSTMENT.: EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPONENTS WERE NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
  • FACILITIES: CLEANING: FREQUENCY : THE PHYSICAL FACILITIES ARE NOT CLEANED AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY TO KEEP THEM CLEAN.
  • FACILITIES: MAINTENANCE: GOOD REPAIR: THE PHYSICAL FACILITIES WERE NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR.
  • FACILITIES: PEST CONTROL: THE PRESENCE OF INSECTS, RODENTS, AND OTHER PESTS IS NOT BEING ADEQUATELY CONTROLLED OR MINIMIZED.
  • FOOD STORAGE--PREVENTING CONTAMINATION FORM THE PREMISES: FOOD ITEMS ARE NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE.
  • Facilities: Removing pests: The operator failed to remove dead pest(s) in a timely manner.
  • MAINTAINING PREMISES: UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND LITTER: THERE ARE UNNECESSARY OR NONFUNCTIONAL ITEMS AND /OR LITTER ON THE PREMISES.
  • PLUMBING SYSTEM – MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR: PLUMBING SYSTEM IS NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR.
  • POISONOUS MATERIALS: GENERAL USE PESTICIDE, CERTIFIED OPERATOR: A GENERAL USE PESTICIDE WAS APPLIED FOR NON INCIDENTAL USE AFTER JULY 1ST, 2004
  • TCS FOODS, 41˚F COLD HOLDING : TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOODS WERE BEING HELD TEMPERATURES ABOVE 41° F (5˚C).
Jun 24, 2009 77
  • FOOD STORAGE--PREVENTING CONTAMINATION FORM THE PREMISES: FOOD ITEMS ARE NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE.
  • PROTECTION FROM CONTAMINATION-- FOOD STORAGE: FOOD IS STORED UNWRAPPED OR IN UNCOVERED CONTAINERS.
  • SANITIZING FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES : EQUIPMENT FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES AND UTENSILS WERE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZED.
  • TCS FOODS, 41˚F COLD HOLDING : TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOODS WERE BEING HELD TEMPERATURES ABOVE 41° F (5˚C).
Aug 17, 2009 92
  • EQUIPMENT–GOOD REPAIR AND PROPER ADJUSTMENT.: EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPONENTS WERE NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
  • FACILITIES: OUTER OPENINGS: HOLES, GAPS SEALED: OUTER OPENINGS OF A FOOD FACILITY WERE NOT PROTECTED AGAINST THE ENTRY OF INSECTS AND RODENTS.
  • FACILITIES: PEST CONTROL: THE PRESENCE OF INSECTS, RODENTS, AND OTHER PESTS IS NOT BEING ADEQUATELY CONTROLLED OR MINIMIZED.
  • MAINTAINING PREMISES: UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND LITTER: THERE ARE UNNECESSARY OR NONFUNCTIONAL ITEMS AND /OR LITTER ON THE PREMISES.
  • THAWING TCS FOODS , TEMPERATURE & TIME CONTROL: TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOOD WAS IMPROPERLY THAWED.
Sep 25, 2009 91
  • EQUIPMENT CLEANLINESS-NONFOOD-CONTACT: NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES ARE DIRTY.
  • EQUIPMENT–GOOD REPAIR AND PROPER ADJUSTMENT.: EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPONENTS WERE NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
  • FACILITIES: LIGHT BULBS: PROTECTIVE SHIELDING: 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.
  • FACILITIES: MAINTENANCE: GOOD REPAIR: THE PHYSICAL FACILITIES WERE NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR.
  • FACILITIES: OUTER OPENINGS: HOLES, GAPS SEALED: OUTER OPENINGS OF A FOOD FACILITY WERE NOT PROTECTED AGAINST THE ENTRY OF INSECTS AND RODENTS.
Oct 30, 2009 95
  • EQUIPMENT, GOOD REPAIR, DOORS, SEALS: EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS WERE NOT INTACT, TIGHT OR PROPERLY ADJUSTED.
  • FACILITIES: LIGHT BULBS: PROTECTIVE SHIELDING: 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.
  • THAWING TCS FOODS , TEMPERATURE & TIME CONTROL: TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOOD WAS IMPROPERLY THAWED.
Dec 17, 2009 97
  • EQUIPMENT, GOOD REPAIR, DOORS, SEALS: EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS WERE NOT INTACT, TIGHT OR PROPERLY ADJUSTED.
  • FACILITIES: LIGHT BULBS: PROTECTIVE SHIELDING: 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.
  • FACILITIES: PEST CONTROL: THE PRESENCE OF INSECTS, RODENTS, AND OTHER PESTS IS NOT BEING ADEQUATELY CONTROLLED OR MINIMIZED.
  • PROTECTION FROM CONTAMINATION-- FOOD STORAGE: FOOD IS STORED UNWRAPPED OR IN UNCOVERED CONTAINERS.
  • WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT -SANITIZER CONCENTRATION: SANITIZER CONCENTRATION IS NOT BEING MONITORED.
Feb 2, 2010 91
  • FACILITIES: LIGHT BULBS: PROTECTIVE SHIELDING: 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.
Feb 11, 2010 99
  • EQUIPMENT CLEANLINESS-NONFOOD-CONTACT: NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES ARE DIRTY.
  • EQUIPMENT–GOOD REPAIR AND PROPER ADJUSTMENT.: EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPONENTS WERE NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
  • FACILITIES: LIGHT BULBS: PROTECTIVE SHIELDING: 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.
  • Prohibiting a cross connection: A cross connection has been created by connecting a pipe or conduit between the drinking water system and a nondrinking water system or a water system of unknown quality.
  • WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT -SANITIZER CONCENTRATION: SANITIZER CONCENTRATION IS NOT BEING MONITORED.
Mar 16, 2010 95
  • EQUIPMENT CLEANLINESS-NONFOOD-CONTACT: NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES ARE DIRTY.
  • EQUIPMENT–GOOD REPAIR AND PROPER ADJUSTMENT.: EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPONENTS WERE NOT MAINTAINED IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
  • FACILITIES: LIGHT BULBS: PROTECTIVE SHIELDING: 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.
  • FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS--COMMON NAME ID: WORKING CONTAINERS OF FOOD ARE NOT PROPERLY LABELED.
  • IN-USE UTENSILS--BETWEEN-USE STORAGE: IN-USE UTENSILS ARE IMPROPERLY STORED.
  • Prohibiting a cross connection: A cross connection has been created by connecting a pipe or conduit between the drinking water system and a nondrinking water system or a water system of unknown quality.
  • WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT -SANITIZER CONCENTRATION: SANITIZER CONCENTRATION IS NOT BEING MONITORED.
Apr 9, 2010 93
  • CUTTING SURFACES: CUTTING BOARD(S) UNABLE TO BE EFFECTIVELY CLEANED AND SANITIZED.
  • EQUIPMENT CLEANLINESS-NONFOOD-CONTACT: NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES ARE DIRTY.
  • FACILITIES: CLEANING: FREQUENCY : THE PHYSICAL FACILITIES ARE NOT CLEANED AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY TO KEEP THEM CLEAN.
  • FACILITIES: LIGHT BULBS: PROTECTIVE SHIELDING: 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.
  • REFUSE: OUTDOOR CONTAINER: LIDS/COVERS/DOORS: OUTDOOR REFUSE CONTAINERS DO NOT CONTAIN TIGHT FITTING LIDS, DOORS, OR COVERS.
  • WASTE REFUSE: MAINTAINING REFUSE AREAS/ENCLOSURES: STORAGE AREA AND ENCLOSURE FOR REFUSE, RECYCLABLES, OR RETURNABLES IS NOT FREE OF UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND/OR CLEAN.
May 11, 2010 94
  • FACILITIES: CLEANING: FREQUENCY : THE PHYSICAL FACILITIES ARE NOT CLEANED AS OFTEN AS NECESSARY TO KEEP THEM CLEAN.
  • FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS--COMMON NAME ID: WORKING CONTAINERS OF FOOD ARE NOT PROPERLY LABELED.
  • Single-service and single-use articles – storage: Single-service and single-use articles were not stored in the original protective package or were stored by using other means that did not protect them from contamination.
  • TCS FOODS - 135˚F HOT HOLDING: TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOODS WERE BEING HELD AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 135°F [OR A ROAST WAS BEING HELD BELOW 130°F].
  • TCS FOODS, 41˚F COLD HOLDING : TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOODS WERE BEING HELD TEMPERATURES ABOVE 41° F (5˚C).
Jun 7, 2010 87
  • CUTTING SURFACES: CUTTING BOARD(S) UNABLE TO BE EFFECTIVELY CLEANED AND SANITIZED.
  • EQUIPMENT CLEANLINESS-FOOD CONTACT: FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES WERE DIRTY.
  • EQUIPMENT, GOOD REPAIR, DOORS, SEALS: EQUIPMENT COMPONENTS WERE NOT INTACT, TIGHT OR PROPERLY ADJUSTED.
  • PROTECTION FROM CONTAMINATION-- FOOD STORAGE: FOOD IS STORED UNWRAPPED OR IN UNCOVERED CONTAINERS.
Dec 13, 2010 92

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