Steak 'n Shake, 4105 E 96TH ST, Indianapolis, IN - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: Steak 'n Shake
Type: Restaurant
Address: 4105 E 96TH ST, Indianapolis, IN 46240
County: Marion
License #: 108693
Smoking: Smoke Free
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: 10/06/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

  • Pests/rodents (corrected)
    Presence of pests and/or rodents in facility.
    Correction: Exterminate pest and/or rodents using approved methods and elimination harborage conditions.
    Comments: 1. OBSERVED GNATS IN PREP SINK AREA AND MOP SINK AREA.LOCATE SOURCE OF INFESTATION AND ELIMINATE.NOTE: ESTABLISHMENT USES ROUTINE MONTHLY PREVENTIVE PEST CONTROL. PLANS TO SCHEDULE A FOGGING IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
    Location: Prep area
  • Pests/rodents (corrected)
    Presence of pests and/or rodents in facility.
    Correction: Exterminate pest and/or rodents using approved methods and elimination harborage conditions.
    Comments: 1. OBSERVED GNATS IN PREP SINK AREA AND MOP SINK AREA.LOCATE SOURCE OF INFESTATION AND ELIMINATE.NOTE: ESTABLISHMENT USES ROUTINE MONTHLY PREVENTIVE PEST CONTROL. PLANS TO SCHEDULE A FOGGING IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
    Location: Kitchen
  • Dumpster drain plugs
    Drain plugs for waste handling units not in place.
    Correction: Drains in receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables and returnables shall have drain plugs in place.
    Comments: 1. CARDBOARD DUMPSTER MISSING DRAIN PLUG.PROVIDE.
    Location: Dumpster area
  • Non food contact surface cleaning frequency (corrected)
    Non-food contact surface(s) soiled.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize.
    Comments: 1. EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP INSIDE REACH IN FREEZER IN SHAKE AREA.REMOVE ICE. CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: reach in freezer
10/06/2014Recheck
  • Pests/rodents
    Presence of pests and/or rodents in facility.
    Correction: Exterminate pest and/or rodents using approved methods and elimination harborage conditions.
    Comments: 1. OBSERVED GNATS IN PREP SINK AREA AND MOP SINK AREA.LOCATE SOURCE OF INFESTATION AND ELIMINATE.NOTE: ESTABLISHMENT USES ROUTINE MONTHLY PREVENTIVE PEST CONTROL. PLANS TO SCHEDULE A FOGGING IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
    Location: Prep area
  • Pests/rodents
    Presence of pests and/or rodents in facility.
    Correction: Exterminate pest and/or rodents using approved methods and elimination harborage conditions.
    Comments: 1. OBSERVED GNATS IN PREP SINK AREA AND MOP SINK AREA.LOCATE SOURCE OF INFESTATION AND ELIMINATE.NOTE: ESTABLISHMENT USES ROUTINE MONTHLY PREVENTIVE PEST CONTROL. PLANS TO SCHEDULE A FOGGING IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
    Location: Kitchen
  • Dumpster drain plugs
    Drain plugs for waste handling units not in place.
    Correction: Drains in receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables and returnables shall have drain plugs in place.
    Comments: 1. CARDBOARD DUMPSTER MISSING DRAIN PLUG.PROVIDE.
    Location: Dumpster area
  • Non food contact surface cleaning frequency
    Non-food contact surface(s) soiled.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize.
    Comments: 1. EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP INSIDE REACH IN FREEZER IN SHAKE AREA.REMOVE ICE. CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
    Location: Kitchen
    Equipment: reach in freezer
09/26/2014Routine
  • Hot holding (corrected on site)
    Potentially hazardous food(s) not held at proper temperatures.
    Correction: Potentially hazardous food(s) shall be held at 135 degrees F or higher.
    Comments: 1. SAUSAGE AND EGG MIXTURE HELD AT 110 DEGREES F. EQUIPMENT WAS NOT BROKEN, BUT TRAY WAS INSERTED INCORRECTLY. MANAGER DISCARDED FOOD AND WILL MONITOR TEMPERATURES IN THE FUTURE.
    Location: Cook line
    Equipment: Steam table
  • Cross-contamination (corrected on site)
    Raw animal foods stored incorrectly over ready to eat foods and/or other raw foods.
    Correction: Food shall be protected from cross contamination.
    Comments: 1. EGGS STORED ABOVE LEMONS IN WALK IN COOLER. KEEP RAW ANIMAL PRODUCTS BELOW OR SEPERATE FROM RAW READY-TO-EAT FOODS.
    Location: Walk-in cooler
    Equipment: Walk in cooler
01/30/2014Routine
  • Hot holding (corrected)
    Potentially hazardous food(s) not held at proper temperatures.
    Correction: Potentially hazardous food(s) shall be held at 135 degrees F or higher.
    Comments: Sauteed onions at 109 degreespan was stored on top of another pan with out direct access to heat
    Location: Cook line
  • No hand washing (when) (corrected)
    Food employees’ hands became contaminated and were not washed to eliminate contamination.
    Correction: Food employees shall wash their hands and exposed portions of their arms after contamination occurs.
    Comments: Cooks applying new gloves without washing handshands must be washed each and everytime new gloves are applied
  • Eating, drinking, smoking (corrected)
    Employee(s) eating, drinking, or using tobacco in food service, prep or storage area(s).
    Correction: Employees shall eat, drink and use tobacco products in designated area(s). An employee may drink from a closed beverage container if contamination of food, equipment and hands is prevented.
    Comments: Open drink on shelving in prep areaensure employee drinks have a lid and a straw
    Location: Prep area
  • Food contact surface(s) soiled (corrected)
    Food contact surface(s) soiled.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize.
    Comments: Soiled knife returned to magnetic rackensure knives are cleaned and sanitized prior to storage
    Location: Prep area
    Equipment: Knife/utensil rack
  • Food contact cleaning frequency (corrected)
    Food contact surface(s) of equipment and/or utensils are not cleaned and sanitized between uses.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize food contact surfaces of equipment at any time during operation when contamination may have occurred and to prevent cross contamination.
    Comments: Bus tubs holding plastic carry out utensils soiledensure it is cleaned regularlydo not store clean utensils in soiled storage
    Location: Service counter
  • Contamination of sanitized tableware (corrected)
    Food contact and/or lip-contact surface of a single service article, single use article, or utensil contaminated and/or unprotected.
    Correction: Handle and /or store to prevent contamination.
    Comments: Silverware stored from dishwashing area with mouth portuion upservers grasing mouth/ton end to fold silverwareensure hand to handle access only
  • Walls, floors, etc/soiled (corrected)
    Physical structure, walls, floors, and/or ceilings soiled.
    Correction: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep clean.
    Comments: Walk in cooler fan guards and ceiling dusty
    Location: Walk-in cooler
07/29/2013Recheck
  • Hot holding
    Potentially hazardous food(s) not held at proper temperatures.
    Correction: Potentially hazardous food(s) shall be held at 135 degrees F or higher.
    Comments: Sauteed onions at 109 degreespan was stored on top of another pan with out direct access to heat
    Location: Cook line
  • No hand washing (when)
    Food employees’ hands became contaminated and were not washed to eliminate contamination.
    Correction: Food employees shall wash their hands and exposed portions of their arms after contamination occurs.
    Comments: Cooks applying new gloves without washing handshands must be washed each and everytime new gloves are applied
  • Eating, drinking, smoking (corrected on site)
    Employee(s) eating, drinking, or using tobacco in food service, prep or storage area(s).
    Correction: Employees shall eat, drink and use tobacco products in designated area(s). An employee may drink from a closed beverage container if contamination of food, equipment and hands is prevented.
    Comments: Open drink on shelving in prep areaensure employee drinks have a lid and a straw
    Location: Prep area
  • Food contact surface(s) soiled (corrected on site)
    Food contact surface(s) soiled.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize.
    Comments: Soiled knife returned to magnetic rackensure knives are cleaned and sanitized prior to storage
    Location: Prep area
    Equipment: Knife/utensil rack
  • Food contact cleaning frequency
    Food contact surface(s) of equipment and/or utensils are not cleaned and sanitized between uses.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize food contact surfaces of equipment at any time during operation when contamination may have occurred and to prevent cross contamination.
    Comments: Bus tubs holding plastic carry out utensils soiledensure it is cleaned regularlydo not store clean utensils in soiled storage
    Location: Service counter
  • Contamination of sanitized tableware
    Food contact and/or lip-contact surface of a single service article, single use article, or utensil contaminated and/or unprotected.
    Correction: Handle and /or store to prevent contamination.
    Comments: Silverware stored from dishwashing area with mouth portuion upservers grasing mouth/ton end to fold silverwareensure hand to handle access only
  • Walls, floors, etc/soiled
    Physical structure, walls, floors, and/or ceilings soiled.
    Correction: The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep clean.
    Comments: Walk in cooler fan guards and ceiling dusty
    Location: Walk-in cooler
07/23/2013Routine
  • Food storage (corrected on site)
    Food stored in unprotected manner.
    Correction: Food shall be protected from contamination by storing the food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to splash, dust or contamination, and six inches above the floor. Food shall be stored in packages, covered containers, or wrappings.
    Comments: Syrup stored in small portion vessels uncovered in dry storageensure items stay covered
    Location: Dry storage
  • Non potentially hazardous food contact surface(s) soiled (corrected on site)
    Non-potentially hazardous food contact surface(s) soiled.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize non-potentially hazardous food contact surfaces when contamination has occurred and at appropriate intervals.
    Comments: Soiled lid stored with clean lidsensure items are cleaned and sanitized prior to storagekeep bustubs holdong clean items clean
    Location: Prep area
    Equipment: Metal shelving
04/25/2013Routine
  • Food contact surface(s) soiled (corrected on site)
    Food contact surface(s) soiled.
    Correction: Clean and sanitize.
    Comments: Soiled knife returned to magnectic rackEnsure knives are cleaned and sanitized prior to storageClean and sanitize magnetic rack
    Location: Prep area
    Equipment: Knife/utensil rack
10/10/2012Routine
  • Pests/rodents (corrected)
    Presence of pests and/or rodents in facility.
    Correction: Exterminate pest and/or rodents using approved methods and elimination harborage conditions.
    Comments: Flying insects throughout back areaincrease pest controleliminate3-6Much improved
    Location: Kitchen (back)
  • No hand washing (when) (corrected)
    Food employees’ hands became contaminated and were not washed to eliminate contamination.
    Correction: Food employees shall wash their hands and exposed portions of their arms after contamination occurs.
    Comments: Employees applied gloves without washing hands firsthands must be washed with each glove change
03/06/2012Recheck
  • Pests/rodents
    Presence of pests and/or rodents in facility.
    Correction: Exterminate pest and/or rodents using approved methods and elimination harborage conditions.
    Comments: Flying insects throughout back areaincrease pest controleliminate
    Location: Kitchen (back)
  • No hand washing (when)
    Food employees’ hands became contaminated and were not washed to eliminate contamination.
    Correction: Food employees shall wash their hands and exposed portions of their arms after contamination occurs.
    Comments: Employees applied gloves without washing hands firsthands must be washed with each glove change
02/21/2012Routine

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