PRESS GRILL, 741 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: PRESS GRILL
Address: 741 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: Aug 2, 2012
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

Inspection Type

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
(the higher the better)

  • Temperature measuring devices are not properly scaled.
  • Working containers of food are not properly labeled.
Standard Inspection Aug 12, 2010 98
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 12, 2010 100
  • A handwashing sign was not posted at all handwashing sinks.
  • Attachments to walls and ceilings such as light fixtures, mechanical room ventilation system components, vent covers, wall mounted fans, decorative items, and other attachments were not easily cleanable.
  • Poisonous or toxic materials are stored in a manner that could contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, or single-use articles.
  • There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer.
Standard Inspection Dec 16, 2010 92
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Dec 16, 2010 100
  • There is no covered receptacle in women's restroom.
  • There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer.
Standard Inspection Aug 24, 2011 98
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 24, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Standard Inspection Jan 17, 2012 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jan 17, 2012 100
  • A direct connection exists between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food, portable equipment, or utensils are placed.
  • A handwashing sign was not posted at all handwashing sinks.
  • Cleaned equipment or utensils, laundered linens, single-service articles, or single-use articles are not stored in a clean, dry location, protected from contamination.
  • Cloths that were in use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces were not being held between uses in a chemical sanitizer.
  • Equipment that is too large for mechanical warewashing or washing in a sink was not washed using an approved method.
  • Food employee(s) are not using proper procedures when washing hands.
  • Food items are not protected from contamination during storage.
  • Non-food contact surfaces are dirty.
  • Poisonous or toxic materials are stored in a manner that could contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service articles, or single-use articles.
  • Single-service articles and single-use articles or cleaned and sanitized utensils were not handled, displayed, and dispensed so that contamination of food-contact and lip-contact surfaces is prevented.
  • Surfaces and/or utensils used for time / temperature controlled for safety foods not cleaned every four hours.
  • Temperature measuring devices are missing, not correctly placed, not readable, or of improper design.
  • The operator is not properly using time as a public health control.
  • There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer.
  • Utensils and/or equipment were not properly rinsed.
Standard Inspection Jul 16, 2012 65
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jul 16, 2012 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Followup Inspection Aug 2, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Aug 12, 2010

UPDATED GREEN FOOD SAFETY PLACARD
TALKED TO BINOY
DISCUSSED MAJOR FOOD ALLERGENS

Aug 12, 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. Observed staff washing hands at various times when task changed
IV: Observed the person in charge was knowledgeable of food safety and code compliance based on responses to food safety questions. Talked to owner

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 in closet
XV:Make sure temperature measuring devices are located in all coolers and freezers

Dec 16, 2010

PIC: Kevin

Dec 16, 2010

I Employee Health +
II Personnel Cleanliness +
III Hands +
IV Person in Charge +
V Food from an Approved Source +
VI Thawing +
VII Temperatures +
VIII Date Marking +
IX Consumer Advisory +
X Highly Susceptible Populations +
XI Protection from Contamination +
XII Chemical +
XIVTransporting Food off Premises +
XV Temperature Measuring Devices +

Aug 24, 2011

The PIC was Binoy, owner..
The green placard was updated.

Aug 24, 2011

III. Handwashing, Prevention of contamination from hands.
Hand wash sinks supplied. Single-use gloves used to handle RTE foods.
IV. Person In Charge
Owner and managers are knowledgeable in Food Safety. Owner completed ServSafe;Managers have completed PIC class.
VII. Hot Holding.
Hot foods held above 135F.

Jan 17, 2012

No violations at time of inspection
updated Green Food Safety Sign
Talked to Binoy Kevin and Scott

Jan 17, 2012

I: Person in charge explained policy on handling sick employees and the symptoms of an employee that would prevent him/ her from handling foods. Be aware Major Food Allergens are part of the Food Code for your information.
II: Personal cleanliness was satisfactory. Employees eat, drink, and use tobacco in designated area. Employees who cough sneeze blow their nose should not expose foods equipment, utensils and other items in operation to this type of contamination
III: Handwashing facilities are adequate and located so employees can wash properly.
Handwashing stations are supplied. Exposed ready to eat foods are not touched
by bare hands
IV: Observed the person in charge was knowledgeable of food safety and code
compliance based on responses to food safety questions. Talked to Binoy
VI: Observed food being thawed under refrigeration and under cold running water
V: Foods are from approved source
VI. Proper cooking temperatures are maintained. Potentially hazardous foods have been
cooked and refrigerated to the correct temps
VIII: Most potentially hazardous foods being held in refrigeration for more than 24 hours were properly date marked. Date markings were on all foods necessary.

Jul 16, 2012

PIC - Binoy; updated green sign * = Critical Violation
All critical violations shall be corrected by the follow-up inspection or this facility will be referred to supervision for enforcement action.
Note: Email time control policy to operator.

Jul 16, 2012

III - Handwashing, prevention of contamination of hands (-) Observed a food employee that only washed his hands for 3-5 seconds before putting gloves on. Food employees shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and warm water for 15-20 seconds to prevent food and equipment contamination. Proper hand washing was discussed with the employee that did not wash his hands correctly. After discussions the employee also properly washed his hands correctly. CDC Risk Factor 5 - Poor Personal Hygiene
XII - Chemical (-) Near the mop sink observed chemicals stored above food. Above the 3-compartment sink observed a container of bleach. Chemicals shall be stored in a safe location that will prevent food and equipment contamination. The operator was advised to safely store all chemicals during the inspection. CDC Risk Factor 4 - Unsafe Source

Aug 2, 2012

PIC - Binoy; all violations listed on the previous inspection report have been corrected. Thank You!

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