Sam's Mini Mart, 4218 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SAM'S MINI MART
Address: 4218 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106
Phone: 712-224-3663
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: 02/24/2016

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Posting inspection reports
    Observation: The most recent inspection was not posted.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are clean
    Observation: The bottom of the shelves in the freezer units were not clean to sight.
  • Established procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
    Observation: The facility does not have a diarrhea vomit clean up plan. I provided them with a noro clean up document.
  • In-use utensils, between-use storage
    Observation: The flour scoop handle was submerged in the flour. The handle shall be up out of the food items.
  • Food storage containers identified with common name of food
    Observation: The flour container was not labeled.
  • Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths
    Observation: Common towels were being placed on counter tops after each use.
  • Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration
    Observation: The facility did not have a test kit to test quat sanitizer with.
  • When to wash
    Observation: Employees were not washing hands prior to placing gloves on.
  • Certified Food Protection Manager with management and supervisory responsibility employed by the establishment
    Observation: The facility does not have a certified food protection manager on site.
  • Food employees hair is effectively restrained
    Observation: The PIC did not wear a hair restraint while prepping food.
  • equipment food contact surfaces and utensils clean to sight and touch.
    Observation: The ice machine was not clean to sight.
02/24/2016Regular
No violation noted during this evaluation. 03/04/2015Follow Up LOC
  • The ability to explain how the PIC, food employees, and conditional employees comply with the reporting responsibilities and exclusions or restrictions of food employees
    Observation: The facility did not have a sick policy.
  • A temperature measuring device with a suitable small diameter probe is provided and readily accessible to measure the temperature of thin foods
    Observation: The facility does not have a thin tipped thermometer. The thermometer shall go from 0-220 degrees F.
  • Handwashing signage
    Observation: The hand wash sink in the prep area did not have a hand wash sign posted by it.
  • Protecting food from environmental contamination
    Observation: Flour was setting on the floor in the prep area.
  • Certified Food Protection Manager with management and supervisory responsibility employed by the establishment
    Observation: The facility does not have a certified food protection manager on site.
  • Demonstration of Knowledge
    Observation: The person in charge did not know food safety 101 requirements.
  • Established procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
    Observation: The facility did not have a diarrhea vomit clean up plan.
  • Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration
    Observation: The facility does not have test strips for quat sanitizer.
  • Sanitizers
    Observation: Quat sanitizer was 500 ppm.
  • Storage of clean linens, single-service, and single use articles
    Observation: Single service cups were not in plastic sleeves or dispenser units.
  • Toilet room
    receptacle, enclosed, fixtures clean
02/13/2015Regular
  • Plumbing system maintained in good repair
    Observation: The restroom toilet is shut down due to a broken base. I have told the manager to allow people to use the restroom through the office. The facility is set to be torn down and rebuilt on 4-21-2014.
  • 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: The milk cooler did not have a thermometer placed in it.
  • Separation from food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single service
    Observation: Chemicals were being stored above the three hole sink.
03/19/2014Routine
  • Mechanical warewashing equipment, sanitization pressure
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
  • Eating, drinking, or using tobacco
  • Fruits and vegetables that are cooked to hot holding are cooked to 135°F
  • Clean condition-hands and arms
  • Shellstock, maintaining identification
  • Discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
04/10/2013Routine
  • Mechanical warewashing equipment, hot water sanitizing temperatures
  • Fruits and vegetables that are cooked to hot holding are cooked to 135°F
  • Eating, drinking, or using tobacco
  • Discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
  • Clean condition-hands and arms
  • Shellstock, maintaining identification
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
04/10/2013Routine

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