Sparky's One Stop - Storm Lake, 5292 Hwy 71 N, Storm Lake, IA 50588 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SPARKY'S ONE STOP - STORM LAKE
Address: 5292 Hwy 71 N, Storm Lake, IA 50588
Phone: 712-732-9611
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: 12/15/2015

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

Type

  • Multiuse food contact surfaces are constructed of materials that are: durable, corrosion-resistant, non absorbent
    can withstand repeated warewashing
  • PHF/TCS food maintained at 135°F or above, except during preparation, cooking, cooling, or when time us used as a public health control
    Observation: Foods at the center of the steam table are holding at 130 degrees in the center holding area. The other two sides are holding at proper temperature of 135 degrees. Center heating element is ordered. Out of temperature food was reheated to 165 degrees. Desserts will be held in the middle until unit is fixed.
  • Physical facilities maintained in good repair
    Observation: Dust build up on ceiling of walkin cooler and portable fans in kitchen. Also the ceiling in the kitchen has grease and dust build up.
  • Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths
    Observation: Wet cloths laying on counter and in a dry bucket. Cloths must always be stored in sanitizing solution.
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    Observation: Salads in customer cold hold and Sandwiches in walkin cooler are not date marked. These have been marked and employees will be trained.
12/15/2015Regular
No violation noted during this evaluation. 07/31/2015Physical Recheck
  • Physical facilities maintained clean: Cleaning frequency, restrictions, and methods
    Observation: Cleaning needed under equipment. Inside both prep coolers in kitchen, in backroom under shelves and by pop cartons in pop storage room. Concentrate leaked onto floor.
  • Premises maintained free of insects, rodents, and other pests
    The presence of insects rodents, and other pests are controlled as required
  • Posting inspection reports
    Observation: Last inspection not posted.
  • Multiuse food contact surfaces are constructed of safe materials
    Observation: Cracked tile in front of handsink (by ice cream machine to be replaced.
  • Prohibited storage areas for clean linens, single-service, and single-use articles
    Observation: Product stored on floor in backroom to be 6 inch off of floor.
  • Sanitizers
    Observation: Wiping off table without sanitizer.
  • A temperature measuring device with a suitable small diameter probe is provided and readily accessible to measure the temperature of thin foods
    Observation:New thin tip thermometer is ordered.
07/16/2015Regular
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    Observation: food in pizza cooler note date marked.
  • Cutting surfaces maintained
    Observation: Cutting board needs resurfaced or replaced.
  • Microwave ovens
    Observation: Micro wave oven needs to be cleaned.
  • Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths
    Observation: wiping cloths need to be stored in bucket of sanitizer
  • Food dispensing utensils provided for each container at a customer self service unit
    Observation: Sliver ware dispencer dirty.
  • Storage or display of food in contact with water or ice
    Observation: food in freezer has ice from ceiling dripping to floor and on boxes.
03/16/2015Regular
No violation noted during this evaluation. 11/20/2014Follow Up LOC
  • Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths
    Observation: Wiping cloths to be stored in sanitizer when not in use.
  • Bare hand contact with ready to eat foods
    Observation: Gloves needed when handling bread.
  • Date marking for ready to eat, PHF/TCS food prepared on-site or opened commercial container held for more than 24 hours
    Observation:Peas, yams and soup not date marked in cooler.
11/13/2014Regular
  • Non-food contact surfaces and food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are clean
    Observation:Counter under pop machine will be replaced next week and counter fixed.
  • Ventilation hood system and filters designed to be cleanable, prevent dripping, and are adequate to prevent grease or condensation from collecting on walls and ceilings
    Observation: exhaust system will be cleaned inside and out by November.
  • Physical facilities maintained in good repair
    Observation: Chipped and missing tiles will be replace by November.
10/17/2014Physical Recheck
  • Equipment location, installation, repair, and adjustment
    Observation: Needs cleaning.
  • Non-food contact surfaces and food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans are clean
    Observation: Counter and shelf under pop machine.
  • Ventilation hood system and filters designed to be cleanable, prevent dripping, and are adequate to prevent grease or condensation from collecting on walls and ceilings
    Observation: Exhaust fan in kitchen needs to be cleaned. Outside fan is dripping grease onto the sidewalk.
  • Cleaning frequency of food contact surfaces (non-PHF/TCS)
    Observation:Cleaning needed.
  • Miscellaneous sources of contamination
    Observation: Fan in kitchen dusty.
  • Toilets and urinals provided according to law
    Observation: Cleaning needed
  • Material characteristics of non-food contact surfaces
    Observation: Needs cleaning
  • Toilet room
    receptacle, enclosed, fixtures clean
  • Physical facilities maintained in good repair
    Observation: Counters chipped, tiles chipped or missing.
  • Multiuse food contact surfaces are cleanable
    Observation: Needs cleaning
  • Cutting surfaces maintained
    Observation: Needs cleaning
  • Equipment and utensils-durability and strength
    Observation:needs cleaning
  • Cleaning frequency of food contact surfaces (PHF/TCS)
    Observation:Cleaning meeded
10/10/2014Non Illness Complaint
  • Sanitizers
    Observation: Now using quat on tables.
  • Multiuse food contact surfaces are constructed of materials that are: durable, corrosion-resistant, non absorbent
    can withstand repeated warewashing
  • Food storage - preventing contamination from the premises
    Observation: Boxes in freezer to be 6 inches off of floor.
07/17/2014Routine
  • Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths
  • Bare hand contact with ready to eat foods
  • 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
  • Physical facilities maintained clean: Cleaning frequency, restrictions, and methods
07/16/2013Routine
  • 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
  • Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths
  • Bare hand contact with ready to eat foods
  • Physical facilities maintained clean: Cleaning frequency, restrictions, and methods
07/16/2013Routine

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