La Fountain Restaurant, 2836 S 5600 W, West Valley City, UT 84120 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant name: LA FOUNTAIN RESTAURANT
Address: 2836 S 5600 W, West Valley City, UT 84120
Phone: (801) 955-4420
Restaurant type: Restaurants: plated
Risk level: Risk Level 3
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: 11/5/2014
Score
45

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Inspection findings

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  • Critical: Tortillas is being stored by raw eggs in the walk-in. (6 penalty points)
  • Food containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. (1 penalty point)
  • Plastic baskets are being used as a scoop for food product. The handle of the scoop is touching the cooling beans in the walk-in. (1 penalty point)
  • Food is being stored on the floor throughout the restaurant. Food is not covered in the walk-in to protect from possible contamination. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Food is being covered tightly while cooling. (3 penalty points)
  • Critical: The plastic chip container is in poor repair. The plastic bins are not meant to store food product. (6 penalty points)
    2 occurences.
  • Food equipment is not being air dried before being nested together. (1 penalty point)
  • There is a baffle missing in the hood. The ice cream machine is repaired with tape. There are light burned out in the hoods. (1 penalty point)
    3 occurences.
  • Critical: The ice machines are not clean. (6 penalty points)
    2 occurences.
  • The large fan on top of the ice machine is not clean. Shelving is not clean. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Critical: The handwash sink is blocked and not easily accessible in the waitress station. (3 penalty points)
  • Critical: There is a shut off valve located downstream from the backflow prevention device. The faucet at the handwash sink in the waitress station splashes water all over. (6 penalty points)
    2 occurences.
  • Critical: There is no soap at the handwash sink in the waitress station. (3 penalty points)
  • The men's restroom lacks a handwashing sign. (1 penalty point)
  • Clothing is being stored with single service items and food. (1 penalty point)
  • The hoods are not clean. Floor under all of the equipment and stoves, including the walk-ins, are not clean. The light lens and ceiling is dirty around the diffusers. (1 penalty point)
    3 occurences.
  • Critical: Medicines belonging to employees are not stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, and utensils. (6 penalty points)
  • Personal items are being stored above prep tables such as keys, cell phones, computers, etc. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Machine oil is stored above a prep table. (6 penalty points)
11/5/2014Routine45Advise & Educate
  • Critical: Employees personal beverages are not separated from single service items.. (3 penalty points)
  • Food containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. (1 penalty point)
  • Bowls are used for food scoops and are stored inside food containers. (cut lettuce in walk-in cooler) (1 penalty point)
  • Wet wiping cloths are not stored in sanitizer solution. (1 penalty point)
  • Food in the walk-in cooler is not covered to prevent contamination. Food is being stored on the floor in the walk in freezer. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Critical: Cooked beef is being held at 48°F in the walk in cooler. Cooked rice is being held at 43°F in the make table. (6 penalty points)
    2 occurences.
  • Food equipment is not being air dried before being nested together. (1 penalty point)
  • The hand sink is not sealed to the adjacent wall. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Sanitizer concentration in wiping cloth container(s) is too strong. (6 penalty points)
  • The thermometer in the salsa reach-in cooler is inaccurate. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The interior of the ice machine is unclean. (6 penalty points)
  • The drain pipe is leaking beneath the warewashing sink. (1 penalty point)
11/20/2013Routine71Advise & Educate
  • Bowls are used for food scoops and are stored inside food containers. (salsa) (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • A box of eggs is being stored on the floor in the walk in cooler. A bag of rice and beans are being stored on the floor in the dry storage room. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • Critical: Pulled chicken is being held at 128°F in the steam table. (6 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • Critical: There is no sanitizer test kit available. (3 penalty points)
  • The 3-compartment sink is not sealed to the adjacent wall. (1 penalty point)
  • Cutting boards are scratched and scored and no longer easily cleanable. (1 penalty point)
  • There is an accumulation of grease on the outer edge of the grill hood. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The warewashing handsink water temperature does not reach 100°F within 30 seconds. (3 penalty points)
  • Critical: The hand sink is blocked by child seats. (3 penalty points)
  • The 3-compartment sink faucet is leaking. (1 penalty point)
  • Ants were seen crawling into the kitchen through a small gap in the exterior door. (1 penalty point)
  • The floor is dirty in the dry storage area. (1 penalty point)
  • Employee personal items are not stored separately from food and equipment. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • Critical: Medicines (rubbing alcohol) belonging to employees are not stored to prevent the contamination of food, equipment, and utensils. (6 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • Critical: A container of sanitizer is not labeled. (6 penalty points)
  • Critical: Chemicals are stored next to clean food equipment. (6 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
4/8/2013Routine58Advise & Educate
  • The certified manager is not registered with SLVHD. (1 penalty point)
  • Bowls are used for food scoops and are stored inside food containers. (1 penalty point)
  • Wet wiping cloths are not stored in sanitizer solution. (1 penalty point)
  • A container of food is being stored on the floor. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Diced tomatoes are being held at 50 °F in the make table. (6 penalty points)
  • Hand sinks in the kitchen lack hand washing signage. (1 penalty point)
1/17/2012Routine89Advise & Educate
  • Critical: An employee drink is being stored next to plates in kitchen. (6 penalty points)
  • Critical: Guacamole scoop is being stored on on water container (standing water) at 68 degrees F. (6 penalty points)
  • Some kitchen equipment is being stored unprotected from contamination. (1 penalty point)
  • Plates are stored unprotected from contamination. (1 penalty point)
  • CO2 tanks are unrestrained. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The can opener is unclean. (6 penalty points)
8/6/2010Routine79Advise & Educate
  • Critical: A basket is used as a scoop at the lettuce bin at walk-in cooler. (6 penalty points)
  • Critical: Some food containers at walk-in are missing date markings. (6 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • Some CO2 tanks are stored unrestrained. (1 penalty point)
  • The mop is not hung to air dry. (1 penalty point)
  • The entrance lacks "No Smoking" signage. (1 penalty point)
1/26/2010Routine85Advise & Educate
  • Critical: An employee drink is stored on a preparation table. (6 penalty points)
  • CO2 tanks next to ice machine are not restrained. (1 penalty point)
2/5/2009Routine93Advise & Educate

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