DOUBLETREE, 175 Hutchinson Av, Columbus, OH 43235 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: DOUBLETREE
Address: 175 Hutchinson Av, Columbus, OH 43235
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: Jun 25, 2012
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

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  • Cleaning and maintenance of plumbing fixtures: Handwashing sinks are not being kept clean, and maintained and used as specified under O.A.C. §3717-1-05.1(O).
  • Containers of chemical santizing solution which wet wiping cloths are held in were stored on the floor or used in a manner that contaminates food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, or single use articles.
  • Food employee(s) did not wash hands in situations that specifically require them to do so.
  • Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
  • Food on display was not protected from contamination by consumers.
  • Material characteristics of utensils and or food contact surfaces do not meet standards.
  • Personal care items are not stored in a designated employee storage area.
  • The consumer was not properly advised of the risk of consuming raw or undercooked animal foods.
Standard Inspection Mar 8, 2010 80
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Mar 8, 2010 100
  • Food employee(s) did not wash hands in situations that specifically require them to do so.
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • The consumer was not properly advised of the risk of consuming raw or undercooked animal foods.
Followup Inspection Mar 29, 2010 89
  • Food on display was not protected from contamination by consumers.
Complaint Inspection May 13, 2010 99
  • Fixed equipment was not properly installed.
  • Food is stored unwrapped or in uncovered containers.
Standard Inspection Jan 29, 2011 98
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jan 29, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Standard Inspection Jun 30, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jun 30, 2011 100
  • Equipment and/or components were not maintained in good working order.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures above 41 °F (5°C)..
Standard Inspection Nov 29, 2011 88
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Nov 29, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Followup Inspection Dec 19, 2011 100
  • Equipment and/or components were not maintained in good working order.
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces were not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance.
  • Ready-to-eat, time/temperature controlled for safety food was not discarded by the date mark, or was undated and not discarded or was not discarded when the date mark exceeded the required time/temperature combination.
  • Unsafe food was not discarded or properly reconditioned
Standard Inspection Jun 7, 2012 88
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jun 7, 2012 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Followup Inspection Jun 25, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 8, 2010

Observed equipments gasket, doors and handles in good condition
Observed license and verified ownership- yes
Inspection of Air Gaps- yes
Inspection of hand sinks and signage- yes
Identified mop sink- yes
Verified Date marking- yes
Verified Commercial equipment- yes
Verified if Facility has a pest management in place- yes
No need for parasite destruction
No need to maintain shell stock tags
Verified thermometers in all coolers- yes
Verified Food thermometer present and calibrated- yes
Maximum registering thermometer- NA
Test strips- yes
Inspection of dish machine- Yes
Looked at Menu and verified if a consumer advisory was necessary- yes ( facility will be updating menu to reflect consumer advisory)
Please document the process used on the grill for making burgers.
Facility will be allowed to used aluminium foil on equipments provided that it is being changed daily to allow cleaning of the equuipment.
Person in charge at time of inspection is Chef Jack.
Updated green sign

Mar 8, 2010

I: Person in charge explained policy on handling sick employees and the symptoms of an employee that would prevent him/ her from handling foods.
II: Personal cleanliness was satisfactory.
III: Each hand wash lavatory was supplied with hand soap and disposable towels. Kitchen employees wore hair restraints and properly used single use gloves.
IV: Observed the person in charge was fairly knowledgeable of food safety ad code compliance based on his responses to food safety questions.
VI: Observed food being thawed under refrigeration.
VII: All temperatures taken met the standards of the Ohio food code.
VIII: Potentially hazardous foods being held in refrigeration for more than 24 hours were properly date marked.
XI: Raw animal products were segregated according to species. Raw animal products were separated from ready to eat foods. Foods were properly covered in storage.
XII: Chemicals were separated from food and food equipment.
XV: Observed temperature measuring devices were accurate and conveniently located. Temperatures measuring devices were provided in all required cooling units.

Mar 29, 2010

Follow up inspection...
Person in charge at time of follow up inspection was Mark.
Discussed cross contamination.
Will discussed Facility with Mr. Kramer.

May 13, 2010

PERSON IN CHARGE: JACK EDWARDS, EXECUTIVE CHEF
- ARRIVAL TO FACILITY FOR COMPLAINT INSPECTION. COMPLAINANT STATES " BREAKFAST BAR DOES NOT USE A SNEEZE GUARD FOR CUT FRUIT."
- ARRIVED TO FACILITY AND DISCUSSED COMPLAINT WITH CHEF.
- OBSERVED CUT FRUITS AND OATMEAL TOPPINGS (SUGAR, PECANS, GRANOLA) AT BREAKFAST BAR AREA UNPROTECTED FROM CONSUMER CONTAMINATION.
- CHEF AGREED ITEMS SHALL BE PROTECTED AND WILL CORRECT BY PROVIDING COVER / SNEEZE GUARD FOR ABOVE FOOD PRODUCT ITEMS.
- CONTACT COLUMBUS PUBLIC HEALTH WHEN ADDITIONAL COVER / SNEEZE GUARD ARE RECEIVED AND IN PLACE FOR FOOD PROTECTION.
- CAROL ZUBOVICH, RS, 645-6758
- FOLLOW-UP WITH COMPLAINANT DURING INSPECTION AND UPDATED COMPLAINANT ON COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION FINDINGS.
- CLOSED OUT COMPLAINT REPORT.

Jan 29, 2011

PIC JACK
UPDATED GREEN SIGN

Jan 29, 2011

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+)
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+)
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
V. Thawing (+)
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+)
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+)
IX. Consumer Advisory (+)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (+)
XI. Protection from contamination (+)
XII. Chemical (+)
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+)
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+)

Jun 30, 2011

Observed no violations at the time of the inspection.
Person in charge- Jack Edwards.

Jun 30, 2011

I. Employee Health (+) Has Policy
Discussed with person in charge.
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Acceptable
Observed employees with clean uniforms.
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) Stocked and used appropriately
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
Person in charge is ServSafe certified and very knowledgeable regarding food safety. All cooks are required to take the Hilton's food safety course.
V. Thawing (+)
All thawing is done under refrigeration and if necessary under running water.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) Temperatures were in compliance
Facility uses the ice bath method for cooling.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) all items were properly date marked
IX. Consumer Advisory (N/A)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (N/A)
XI. Protection from contamination (+) Acceptable, foods properly stored.
XII. Chemical (+) labeled and stored appropriately
There is a separate area away from food where chemicals are stored.
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (N/A)
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Present and calibrated
Person in charge was able to tell me how to properly calibrate a thermometer

Nov 29, 2011

PIC- John
Updated green sign
Inspection conducted by Ebony Merritt and Kyle McLeod

Nov 29, 2011

I. Employee Health (+)
Note, has policy and reviewed with person in charge
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
Note: Acceptable and all employees appeared in good health
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) Stocked and used appropriately
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
Note: Discussed that all his employees have gone to culinary school and he is serve safe certified.
V. Thawing (+)
Note: Most of the foods come in fresh, otherwise foods are thawed inside cooler.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (-)
Note: Temperatures were not in compliance Observed several items above 41 F in a reach in cooler.
Corrective action taken: he moved all out of temp items out of the reach in cooler to another cooler until items are the proper temp.
Corrective action recommended: Please repair the unit and continue monitoring temperatures.
Note: uses ice bathing for cooling along with an ice wand for sauces.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+)
Note: All items were properly date marked
XI. Protection from contamination (+) Acceptable, foods properly stored.
XII. Chemical (+) labeled and stored appropriately

Dec 19, 2011

Follow up inspection occurred today to check on the previous critical violations: ice machine cleaning, equipment not holding foods at or below 41 F. Observed the ice machine has been cleaned and the refrigeration unit is now holding proper temperatures.

Jun 7, 2012

PIC- Jack
Critical violations noted and will schedule a follow-up inspection.
Updated Green Sign

Jun 7, 2012

PIC- Jack
Discussed Provided information:
Employee Health (+) Has Policy
Send employees home if they are sick or don’t allow them to come to work.
Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) Stocked and used appropriately
Personnel Cleanliness (+) All employees were acceptable.
Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+) Managers are Serv Safe Certified.
Thawing (+) All thawing is done in the walk in cooler.
Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) Temperatures were acceptable for cold holding at 41 F or below. All hot holding was acceptable at 135 or above.
Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) Observed two containers of vegetable soup that were not discarded by the discard date. Dated 5-22 and 5-29.
Protection from contamination (+) Acceptable
Chemical (+) Labeled and stored appropriately.
Temperature Measuring Devices (+) Present and calibrated
Temperature devices were available.
Consumer Advisory (+) Printed on menu.

Jun 25, 2012

PIC- Morgan
Follow up inspection was conducted due to a critical violation for date marking. During the inspection, there were no new violations and all previous violations have been corrected. Remember to always date mark the required foods and only keep for a maximum of seven (7) days.
No further action is required.

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