PAUL'S FIFTH AVENUE, 1565 W 5th Av, Columbus, OH 43212 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: PAUL'S FIFTH AVENUE
Address: 1565 W 5th Av, Columbus, OH 43212
Total inspections: 14
Last inspection: Jul 6, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

93

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Inspection findings

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  • A chlorine sanitizing solution was being used improperly.
  • Cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, single-service articles, or single-use articles are not stored in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination.
  • Food is stored unwrapped or in uncovered containers.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • Personal care items are not stored in a designated employee storage area.
  • Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature controlled for safety food that is prepared in the food facility and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours is not properly date marked.
  • Single-service and single-use articles were not stored in the original protective package or were not otherwise protected from contamination.
  • There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures above 41 °F (5°C)..
  • Unsafe food was not discarded or properly reconditioned
Standard Inspection Jul 12, 2010 70
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jul 12, 2010 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. - Jul 13, 2010 100
  • A chlorine sanitizing solution was being used improperly.
Followup Inspection Jul 27, 2010 95
  • Equipment and/or components were not maintained in good working order.
  • Equipment components were not intact, tight or properly adjusted.
  • Food employee(s) did not wash hands in situations that specifically require them to do so.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures above 41 °F (5°C)..
  • Working containers of food are not properly labeled.
Standard Inspection Jan 26, 2011 79
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jan 26, 2011 100
  • Observed unacceptable employee beverage containers.
Followup Inspection Feb 18, 2011 95
  • Equipment components were not intact, tight or properly adjusted.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • Intake and exhaust air ducts are a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials.
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature controlled for safety food that is prepared in the food facility and held refrigerated for more than 24 hours is not properly date marked.
  • The floor and wall junctures were not coved and closed to no larger than one thirty-second inch (one millimeter).
  • The operator is not using an effective method for cooling.
Standard Inspection Aug 19, 2011 81
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 19, 2011 100
  • Equipment and/or components were not maintained in good working order.
  • Fixed equipment was not properly installed.
  • Food-contact surfaces were dirty.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling were not constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures above 41 °F (5°C)..
  • Unsafe food was not discarded or properly reconditioned
Standard Inspection Feb 6, 2012 81
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Feb 6, 2012 100
  • Fixed equipment was not properly installed.
Followup Inspection Feb 27, 2012 99
  • After use, mops are not placed in a position that allows them to air-dry without soiling walls, equipment, or supplies.
  • Cloths that were in use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces were not being held between uses in a chemical sanitizer.
  • Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
  • In-use utensils are improperly stored.
  • Intake and exhaust air ducts are a source of contamination by dust, dirt, and other materials.
  • Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design.
  • The physical facilities are not cleaned as often as necessary.
Standard Inspection Jul 6, 2012 93
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jul 6, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Jul 12, 2010

PIC Eric
Updated Green Sign

Jul 12, 2010

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 (+) Under refrigeration
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (-) Keep cold foods below 41 degrees
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (-) Need to date mark all opened/ cooked foods held for more than 24 hours
IX. Consumer Advisory (+)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (+)
XI. Protection from contamination (-) Clean utensil storage
XII. Chemical (-) Sanitizer buckets/ test strips
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+) Hot boxes
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+)

Jul 13, 2010

Delivered and discussed inspection report with PIC Eric

Jul 27, 2010

PIC Paul
Updated Green Sign
Open critical violations have been corrected.

Jan 26, 2011

PIC Paul/ Eric
Updated Green Sign
Note: Will talk with supervisor and facility about other possible approved methods for changing gloves without washing hands every time!

Jan 26, 2011

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+)
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (-) Must wash hands between glove changes
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
V. Thawing (+) Under refrigeration
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (-) All cold TTCS foods must hold below 41 degrees F.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) Great job!
IX. Consumer Advisory (+)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (+)
XI. Protection from contamination (-) Clean food/ non-food contact surfaces more frequently
XII. Chemical (+) chlorine at 50ppm
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+) hot boxes
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) thermometers in all coolers

Feb 18, 2011

PIC Paul
Updated Green Sign
All open violations have been corrected.
Notes: Make sure all food contact surfaces contacting TTCS foods including cutting boards are fully washed, rinsed and then sanitized a least every 4 hours.

Aug 19, 2011

PIC Paul
Updated Green Sign

Aug 19, 2011

Discussed
Provided information
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding
Observed foods being placed on the open prep line before being fully cooled (hash & pasta salad) Foods must be fully cooled before being placed on the line to ensure foods get to proper temperature within the appropriate time frame. Prep top coolers are for holding foods at proper temperature not for cooling foods. Foods were taken from prep top cooler and put on shallow trays in the walk-in cooler to effectively cool at time of inspection.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control
Observed foods held for more than 24 hours not date marked. (tuna salad, chicken salad & cooked salsa) Foods must be properly date marked to ensure the foods are consumed or discarded within 7 days. Employee properly date marked foods at time of inspection.
XI. Protection from contamination
Observed food and non-food contact surfaces not cleaned frequently enough. (soda gun nozzles, ice machine, Ceiling/ ceiling vents and hood system) Must clean all food and non-food contact surfaces more frequently to prevent contamination.
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise
Food is transported off the premise using hot and cold boxes. PIC stated if food is returned to the facility after a catering event it is always discarded.

Feb 6, 2012

PIC Paul
Updated Green Sign

Feb 6, 2012

Discussed
Provided information
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge
PIC was able to answer all basic food safety questions.
V. Thawing
Observed frozen foods properly thawing under refrigeration.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding
Observed cold TTCS foods in dessert cooler and salad prep cooler holding above 41 degrees F. (Blue cheese, tomatoes, eggs, salami/ meats & whipped cream holding between 48-52 degrees F) Must hold all TTCS foods below 41 degrees F to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria. Foods were discarded at time of inspection. PIC is calling for maintenance on the refrigeration units. Take temperatures frequently to ensure food safety.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control
Observed foods held for more than 24 hours properly date marked. in reach-in and walk-in coolers.
XI. Protection from contamination
Observed in-use utensils improperly stored. Must properly store utensils to prevent contamination of food/ food contact surfaces.
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise
Facility provide all the proper equipment for catering. PIC explained food is never returned to the facility after it leaves for a catered event.

Feb 27, 2012

PIC Eric
Updated Green Sign
All open critical violations have been corrected.

Jul 6, 2012

The report was reviewed with the Person In Charge- Paul
Updated Green Inspection Sign

Jul 6, 2012

I. Employee Health
Management is aware and has policy regarding employee health situations.
III. Hand Washing
Hand Washing facilities are adequate, conveniently located, and accessible for all employees.
VII. Cooling/ Hot and Cold Holding
Cooked potentially hazardous foods are cooled from 135 to 70 within two hours, and from 70-41 within four hours.
Cold foods are held at or below 41.
Hot foods are held at or above 135.
VIII. Date Marking
Ready to eat/ potentially hazardous foods are date marked and are discarded when required.

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