Blue Mountain, 814 Lincoln Se Pl, Orange City, IA 51041 - inspection findings and violations



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Name: BLUE MOUNTAIN
Address: 814 Lincoln Se Pl, Orange City, IA 51041
Phone: 712-737-3553
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 12/16/2015

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Inspection findings

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  • Separation from food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single service
    Observation: Various chemical bottles stored next to in-use alcohol bottles in upstairs bar area. Chemicals were moved during inspection. Corrected.
  • Food temperature measuring devices are provided and readily accessible
    Observation: No thermometers in front prep area coolers.
  • Discarding ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held at 41°F for 7 days
    Observation: Salsa held longer than 7 days in walk in cooler. Salsa was voluntarily discarded during inspection. Corrected.
  • Hand drying provided
    Observation: Disposable hand towel dispenser was empty at the back kitchen hand sink. Dispenser was re-filled during inspection. Corrected.
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    Observation: Various potentially hazardous foods held longer than 24 hours not date marked. Foods were date marked during inspection. Corrected.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are clean
    Observation: Handles on various non-food contact surfaces not clean to sight or touch.
12/16/2015Regular
No violation noted during this evaluation. 05/29/2015Follow Up LOC
  • Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration
    Observation: The facility does not have bleach test strips.
  • Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitation - temp, pH, concentration, and hardness
    Observation: The dishmachine is not sanitizing the dishes and utensils. At this time, they are going to sanitize in a tub. Service has been called to fix the dishmachine.
  • Discarding ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held at 41°F for 7 days
    Observation: Foods held past 24 hours not date marked. Corrected.
  • Separating raw animal foods from raw ready to eat food and separating raw animal food from cooked ready to eat foods
    Observation: Raw hamburger stored above raw salmon. Corrected by moving the the hamburger below the salmon.
  • PHF/TCS foods maintained at 41°F or below, except during preparation, cooling, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control
    Observation: Potentially hazardous foods stored at room temperature temped at 60 degrees. Corrected by voluntarily discarding the foods.
  • Cold and hot holding equipment used for PHF/TCS foods are equipped with at least one temperature measuring device that measures temperature in the coldest part of a hot holding unit or the warmest part of a cold holding unit and located and designed to allow for easy viewing.
    Observation: Fridge without a thermometer.
  • Cutting surfaces maintained
    Observation: Unable to properly sanitize the cutting boards because of scoring and scratching.
05/27/2015Regular
No violation noted during this evaluation. 12/31/2014Follow Up LOC
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Observation: Observed build up on ice machine next to dessert area.
  • PHF/TCS foods maintained at 41°F or below, except during preparation, cooling, cooling, or when time is used as a public health control
    Observation: Observed potentially hazardous foods on cold hold temped at 48*.
  • Discarding ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held at 41°F for 7 days
    Observation: Observed potentially hazardous food held longer than 7 days. Food was voluntarily discarded. Corrected.
  • Food storage - preventing contamination from the premises
    Observation: Observed onions and potatoes stored directly on the floor.
  • Reduced oxygen packaging of foods prepared without a variance control the growth of Clostridium botulinum and Listeria monocytogenes
    Observation: Observed cooked meat being packaged using a reduced oxygen method packaging.
  • PHF/TCS food that is cooked and cooled on premises is reheated within 2 hours to 165°F or above for 15 seconds for hot holding
    Observation: Observed brisket not re-heated within 2 hours.
  • Disclosure of menu items offered or served raw or undercooked
    Observation: Observed animal foods that are cooked to order not aserisked in the menu.
  • Raw animal foods separated from each other during storage, separation, holding, and display
    Observation: Observed raw hamburger stored above raw fish in walk in cooler. Hamburger was moved to bottom shelf during inspection. Corrected.
12/17/2014Regular
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Observation: Observed food contact surfaces not clean to sight or touch (microwave, ice machine)
  • Food temperature measuring devices are provided and readily accessible
    Observation: Observed no thermometer provided in the front reach in cooler.
  • Disclosure of menu items offered or served raw or undercooked
    Observation: Observed consumer advisory not posted in the lunch menus.
  • Reminder statement
    Observation: Observed no asterisk identifying foods cooked to order in the dinner menu.
  • In-use utensils, between-use storage
    Observation: Observed utensils stored in food, observed food stored with handles in container.
  • Separating raw animal foods from raw ready to eat food and separating raw animal food from cooked ready to eat foods
    Observation: Observed raw hamburger stored above whole muscle meat in walk in.
  • Food storage - preventing contamination from the premises
    Observation: Observed foods in storage area stored on the floor.
  • Raw animal foods separated from each other during storage, separation, holding, and display
    Observation: Observed raw whole muscle meat stored above vegetables in front reach in cooler.
  • Discarding ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held at 41°F for 7 days
    Observation: Observed foods held longer than 7 days.
03/07/2014Routine

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