Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration Observation:No iodine test papers to check dishmachine at the bar.
Air drying of equipment and utensils Observation:Wet nesting of some dishes.
Separation from food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single service Observation:Chemical and other personal items are stored with food and napkins. Removed during this inspection.
In-use utensils, between-use storage Observation:Serving utensils are stored in still water. Corrected by storing utensils in water at 135.
01/11/2016
Physical Recheck
Storage of clean linens, single-service, and single use articles Observation: Single service to-go containers are stored on the floor in the storage area. Corrected by moving to shelving.
Physical facilities maintained clean: Cleaning frequency, restrictions, and methods Observation: Extensive cleaning is needed in the dish machine and prep areas.
Plumbing system maintained in good repair Observation: Dish machine was spraying water from the backflow device and from the drain line onto the floor and water was building up throughout the area. Repair man corrected during this inspection.
Air drying of equipment and utensils Observation: Wet nesting of containers and utensils.
Designated areas for employees use of designated areas by employees
Eating, drinking, or using tobacco Observation:Many employee drinks in prep area with out lids and straws. Corrected by throwing away the uncovered drinks.
Physical facilities maintained in good repair Observation: Ceiling tile was missing above the ice machine.
Multiuse food contact surfaces are cleanable Observation: Cleaning and sanitizing is needed more frequently on prep counters, slicers. Fry baskets had heavy food particles
Employee medicine - labeling and storage Observation:Employee medicine was stored in the prep/wash area. Corrected by moving.
Test kit provided and used to measure sanitizing solution concentration Observation: No test papers to check iodine sanitizer.
Storage and maintenance of wet and dry wiping cloths Observation:Wiping cloths not stored in sanitizer. Corrected by putting in sanitizer.
Material characteristics of non-food contact surfaces Observation: The gasket is loose on the bin of the ice machine.
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