- Linens- cleaning and storage
Observed rust and mold buildup inside ice machine. Observed styrofoam cups, china bowls and water pitcher stored next to wait station handsink, under the paper towel and soap dispensers, in an area prone to contamination from splashing water.
- Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
None of the foods in the walk-in cooler are labeled with date of preparation - corrected.
- Ice used as exterior coolant not used as a food
Observed containers of cherries and lemon/lime wedges stored in ice bin, in ice used for drinks - corrected. Observed numerous uncovered foods in walk-in cooler - repeat violation.
- Food storage - preventing contamination from the premises
Observed containers of cherries and lemon/lime wedges stored in ice bin, in ice used for drinks - corrected. Observed numerous uncovered foods in walk-in cooler - repeat violation.
- Laundry facilities
requirement, location, and use
- Roasts held at a temperature of 130°F or above
Observed refried beans at 123 degrees and rice at 119 degrees, both in steam table - the pans are filled above the heating level of the unit. Pans were returned to ovens to reheat, product that was already above 135 degrees were transferred to steam table - corrected.
- Light intensity
Light fixture over ice machine and mop sink is not working, there are no bulbs and this corner is very dark.
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01/07/2013 | Routine |
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