VESUVIO PIZZERIA, 3044 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95051 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: VESUVIO PIZZERIA
Address: 3044 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95051
Type: Restaurant 6-25 Employees
Total inspections: 7
Last inspection: Feb 6, 2013
Score
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89

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Inspection findings

Inspection Type

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
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  • Equipment/Utensils - approved installed, clean
  • Proper hot and cold holding temperatures
Routine Inspection Jul 28, 2010 98
  • Demonstration of knowledge food mgr certification
  • Floors, walls & ceilings: built, maintained, and
  • Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used...
  • Wiping cloths: properly used and stored
Routine Inspection Feb 25, 2011 96
No violation noted during this evaluation. Routine Inspection Jul 14, 2011 100
  • Demonstration of knowledge food mgr certification
  • Equipment/Utensils - approved installed, clean
  • Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
  • No rodents, insects, birds, or animals
Routine Inspection Dec 9, 2011 96
No violation noted during this evaluation. Routine Inspection Apr 16, 2012 100
  • Adequate handwash facilities supplied & acc...
  • Adequate handwash facilities supplied & accessible...
  • Adequate ventilation and lighting designated area
  • Demonstration of knowledge food mgr certification [multiple violations]
  • Equipment/Utensils - approved installed, clean
  • Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
  • Food separated and protected
  • Hands clean & properly washed gloves used p...
  • Hands clean & properly washed gloves used properly...
  • Hot and cold water available
  • No rodents, insects, birds, or animals
  • Proper hot and cold holding temperatures
  • Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used...
Routine Inspection Nov 12, 2012 82
  • Adequate ventilation and lighting designated area
  • Demonstration of knowledge food mgr certification
  • Equipment/Utensils - approved installed, clean
  • Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
  • Proper hot and cold holding temperatures
  • Proper signs posted
  • Sewage and wastewater properly disposed
Routine Inspection Feb 6, 2013 89

Violation descriptions and comments

Jul 28, 2010

Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)

Feb 25, 2011

All poisonous substances, detergents, bleaches, and cleaning compounds shall be stored separate from food, utensils, packing material and food-contact surfaces. (114254, 114254.1, 114254.2)
Wiping cloths used to wipe service counters, scales or other surfaces that may come into contact with food shall be used only once unless kept in clean water with sanitizer. (114135, 114185.1 114185.3 (d-e))
All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination.
The walls / ceilings shall have durable, smooth, nonabsorbent, light-colored, and washable surfaces. All floor surfaces, other than the customer service areas, shall be approved, smooth, durable and made of nonabsorbent material that is easily cleanable. Approved base coving shall be provided in all areas, except customer service areas and where food is stored in original unopened containers. Food facilities shall be fully enclosed. All food facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. (114143 (d), 114266, 114268, 114268.1, 114271, 114272)

Dec 9, 2011

Each food facility shall be kept free of vermin: rodents (rats, mice), cockroaches, flies.( 114259.1, 114259.4, 114259.5)
All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination.
All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)

Nov 12, 2012

All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination.
Employees are required to wash their hands: before beginning work before handling food / equipment / utensils as often as necessary, during food preparation, to remove soil and contamination when switching from working with raw to ready to eat foods, after touching body parts after using toilet room or any time when contamination may occur. (113952, 113953.3, 113953.4, 113961, 113968, 113973 (b-f))
All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination.
Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)
Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing, food preparation and the washing of utensils and equipment. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f))
Employees are required to wash their hands: before beginning work before handling food / equipment / utensils as often as necessary, during food preparation, to remove soil and contamination when switching from working with raw to ready to eat foods, after touching body parts after using toilet room or any time when contamination may occur. (113952, 113953.3, 113953.4, 113961, 113968, 113973 (b-f))
Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing, food preparation and the washing of utensils and equipment. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f))
All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
An adequate, protected, pressurized, potable supply of hot water and cold water shall be provided at all times. (113953(c), 114099.2(b) 114101(a), 114189, 114192, 114192.1, 114195)
Each food facility shall be kept free of vermin: rodents (rats, mice), cockroaches, flies.( 114259.1, 114259.4, 114259.5)
All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c))
All poisonous substances, detergents, bleaches, and cleaning compounds shall be stored separate from food, utensils, packing material and food-contact surfaces. (114254, 114254.1, 114254.2)

Feb 6, 2013

All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination.
All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)
Handwashing signs shall be posted in each toilet room, directing attention to the need to thoroughly wash hands after using the restroom (113953.5) (b) No smoking signs shall be posted in food preparation, food storage, warewashing, and utensil storage areas (113978). (c) Consumers shall be notified that clean tableware is to be used when they return to self-service areas such as salad bars and buffets. (d) Any food facility constructed before January 1, 2004 without public toilet facilities, shall prominently post a sign within the food facility in a public area stating that toilet facilities are not provided (113725.1, 114381 (e)).
Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45°F or at or above 135°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
All liquid waste must drain to an approved fully functioning sewage disposal system. (114197)

DISHWASHER WAS RUNNING WITH 0PPM CHLORINE.
GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED. GAS STEAM TABLE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT OR CITY BUILDING DEPARTMENT. IN ADDITION, GAS STEAM TABLE IS NOT UNDER HOOD AND WASTE WATER DRAINS TO A BUCKET.
ONE PREP COOLER IS MEASURED IT'S AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 60F.
SEVERAL NON-COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS (5) USED.
ONE HOOD FILTER IS MISSING.
OUR RECORD SHOWS THAT FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATE EXPIRED ON 8/18/08. PREVIOUS INSPECTIONS DOCUMENTED TO OBTAIN NEW FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATE, HOWEVER, NO ONE IN THE FACILITY HAS A VALID FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATE.
PROVIDE LAST INSPECTION REPORT UPON REQUEST.
TWO WALK IN COOLERS AND GAS STEAM TABLE DRAIN TO A BUCKET.

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