Hickory Park, 1404 S Duff, Ames, IA 50010 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: HICKORY PARK
Address: 1404 S Duff, Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-232-8940
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: 02/03/2016

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Inspection findings

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No violation noted during this evaluation. 02/03/2016Physical Recheck
  • Mechanical warewashing equipment, hot water sanitizing temperatures
    Observation:Dish washer did not meet minimum temperature requirements
  • Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitation - temp, pH, concentration, and hardness
    Observation:Dish washer did not meet minimum sanitizing level requirements
01/25/2016Physical Recheck
  • Air drying of equipment and utensils
    Observation:Pots and pans stacked wet, must allow to air dry before stacking
  • Equipment location, installation, repair, and adjustment
    Observation:Make table bottoms repaired with tape-not an easily cleanable surface
  • Mechanical warewashing equipment, hot water sanitizing temperatures
    Observation:Dish machine did not meet minimum temperature requirements for hot water sanitizing
01/05/2016Physical Recheck
  • Equipment location, installation, repair, and adjustment
    Observation:Make table cooler bottoms repaired with tape.
  • Foods are cooled using appropriate methods
    Observation: Deep pans used for cooling. No verification method is in effect.
  • Cleaning frequency of food contact surfaces (PHF/TCS)
    Observation:Slicers/cutting boards cleaning frequency not specified or monitored.
  • 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:Sliced Turkey and Diced Ham holding at 56* on make table. Product was voluntarily discarded. Corrected.
  • Air drying of equipment and utensils
    Observation:Pans nested wet on shelves.
  • Food storage containers identified with common name of food
    Observation:Bottles of water at broiler not labeled.
  • Mechanical warewashing equipment, hot water sanitizing temperatures
    Observation: Dish machine in pot & Pan area not reaching proper temperature. Discussed a monitoring procedure to ensure proper temperature is reached.
  • Established procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
    Observation: Establishment does not have a written Procedure for vomit/diarrhea clean-up.
12/22/2015Regular
No violation noted during this evaluation. 03/23/2015Illness Complaint
  • Mechanical warewashing equipment, hot water sanitizing temperatures
    Observation:Kitchen dishwasher did not initially meet minimum temp requirements, during inspection work was done on machine and it made temp, mgr stated they are going to repair/replace nozzles
  • Capacity, availability, and pressure of hot and cold water
    Observation:Handsink in service area was not making temp, hot water system was reset
  • Eating, drinking, or using tobacco
    Observation:Open employee beverage in food storage area
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Observation:Slicer by walk-in cooler stored clean with food residue still on it-mgr stated it is no longer used and was removed during inspection / Interior of large ice maker in rear of service area needs cleaned-scheduled during inspection
10/01/2014Routine
  • Roasts held at a temperature of 130°F or above
    2 LOCATIONS-2 DOOR CONTINENTAL COOLER TWO TEMPS TAKEN BOTH AT 45F / BLUE TUB WITH VAC PAK BEEF RIBS FOUND ON SHELF UNDER PREP COUNTER-PRODUCT AT 60F-DISCUSSED WITH MGR
  • Food is properly labeled
    UNDER COUNTER COOLER WITH SEVERAL VAC PAK ITEMS ONLY 2 OF 12 WERE LABELED-PRODUCT DISPOSED OF DURING INSPECTION
  • Food storage - preventing contamination from the premises
    WALK-IN COOLER BOX OF VEGETABLES ON FLOOR -KEEP OFF OF FLOOR AT LEAST 6 INCHES
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    VAC PAK ITEMS WITH NO LABEL THAT SHOULD INCLUDE DATE-DISPOSED OF DURING INSPECTION
10/16/2013Routine
  • Cooked PHF/TCS food cooled from 135°F to 70°F within 2 hours and from 135°F to 41°F or below in 6 hours
    Coleslaw -mgr stated product was prepared at 10am, at 230 pm product was at 48F-4 hours to chill / unused meat portions from cook line in plastic tubs with lids at 46F -48F various times starting at 10 am keep uncovered until cool no more than 4 inches deep
  • Roasts held at a temperature of 130°F or above
    Walk-in cooler temperatures ranged from 43-46F-must be 41 or below / continental cooler at 43 / salad prep cooler and lettuce cooler at 44-45F
  • Food temperature measuring devices are provided and readily accessible
    Some colers missing thermometers-corrected at time of inspection
  • Mechanical warewashing equipment, hot water sanitizing temperatures
    Dishwasher main kitchen did not meet minimum temp requirements
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Clean interior of icemakers, food racks for cooled meats in walk-in some racks had excessive food residue -need cleaned, large heat jacketed kettle not used recently needs cleaned, tubs of clean equipment under counter in prep area near dishwasher food residue in them / empty tubs for meat products in walk-in remove and clean
  • Foods are cooled using appropriate methods
    Coleslaw -mgr stated product was prepared at 10am, at 230 pm product was at 48F-4 hours to chill / unused meat portions from cook line in plastic tubs with lids at 46F -48F various times starting at 10 am keep uncovered until cool no more than 4 inches deep
09/12/2013Routine

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