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Restaurant: RANCHO ALEGRE
Address: 6211 Cleveland Av, Columbus, OH 43231
Total inspections: 17
Last inspection: Sep 14, 2012

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95

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INSPECTED AND APPROVED TO OPERATE AS A RISK LEVEL 4 FSO,
RECEIVED PAYMENT FOR FOOD LICENSE $654, HAD APPLICATION SIGNED,
OBSERVED PROPER CITY SIGN OFF - NEW CO
WITHIN 14 DAYS: LEVEL 1 FOOD SAFETY TRAINING MUST BE COMPLETED, SOAP DISPENSORS MUST BE INSTALLED AT HAND SINKS, LIGHT SHIELDS MUST BE INSTALLED IN WALK IN, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NEEDS TO BE PURCHASED

Consulted with Israel Jimenez and Abraham Marcias . This facility was just opened 4/2/11.
Discussed Menu's. Major food allergens, Employee illness log.
Provided a sign placard, posted in the front.

Elements of the Critical Control Point Inspection
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Please read and understand the following requirements; Consulted with Israel Jimenez. Food safety tool box was provided.
I. Employee Health (+)
Management shall have a policy regarding employee health situations
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
Food employees eat, and drink only in designated areas
Food employees experiencing persistent sneezing, coughing, or runny nose shall not work with exposed foods, clean equipment, utensils, linens or unwrapped single service /use articles
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands(+)
Hand washing facilities was adequate and conveniently located and accessible for employees
Hand washing facilities was adequately supplied
Exposed ready-to-eat foods not touched by bare hands
Hands properly washed when required
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+)
Manager is certified in food safety
Manager has demonstrated knowledge through compliance with the food code
Manager demonstrated knowledge by responding to food safety question regarding the operation
V. Thawing (+)
Foods shall be thawed in accordance with the OAC.
Under refrigeration
Under cold running water (not submerged, and

Consulted with Abraham Macias.

Complaint Investigation # CO0029256
During investigation observed and discussed proper holding temperatures. Rice, Beef, Chilli are all holding above 135 degrees. Cooling and reheating procedure discussed with facility. All utensils/ food contact items were clean. No further action required.
PIC- Esteban

FACILITY HAS CORRECTED ALL THE DRAIN LINES.
NEED TO INSTALL A HAND WASHING SINK AT THE SIDE DRINK STATION OR CHANGE THE POP MACHINE TO ONE WITH AN AUTOMATIC ICE DISPENSOR.

At time of follow up inspection handwash sink must be provided at beverage station.
PIC- Estaban
Updated green sign.

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+) Person in charge is aware of the importance of employee health and has a policy regarding employee health situations.
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+) Personal cleanliness of the employees was acceptable. Designated areas have been correctly assigned.
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (-) Observed employee not washing hand between tasks. Employees must remove gloves and wash hands between all tasks; this will prevent contamination of foods.
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+) Person in charge demonstrates knowledge in food protection.
V. Thawing (-) Observed chicken and beef thawing at room temperature. Please only thaw foods during the cooking process, under cool running water, and inside of refrigerator.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) Temperatures were in compliance as specified in the Ohio Administrative Code.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (-) Observed potentially hazardous foods held longer than 24 hours without a date mark. Please date mark and discard after seven days.
IX. Consumer Advisory (N/A)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (N/A)
XI. Protection from contamination (-) Observed RTE foods touched with bare hands. Always wear gloves when handling RTE foods.
XII. Chemical (+) No unapproved food or color additives are used. Sulfites are not applied to fresh

All ready to eat/time temperature controlled for safety foods are date marked when held longer than 24 hours.
Refrigerator fan cleaned, hand wsh sinks sealed to wall.
Cloths are stored in water and sanitizer concentration.
Gloves are changed and hands are cleaned between all tasks.
Observed no bare hand contact with RTE foods.
Hand sinks supplied.
SELF DISPENSING ICE MACHINE HAS BEEN PROVIDED AT POP MACHINE.
PIC- Estaban

PIC: Estepan
Estepan is certified ServSafe
Updated green sign.

PIC: Estepan
Discussed with food safety.
* Employee health policy is in place.
* Personnel cleanliness was good
*Employee eat and drink only in designated area
* Handwash sinks are located in a convenient locations- Handa are properly washed when required.
* Cooking, reheating, cooling, hot and cold holding food items were within the range of required limits.
* Practice protection from contamination.
* Ready to eat food and raw food are seperated from each other.
* All the food items are properly date mark.
NO VIOLATIONS WERE FOUND.

FIRE AT RANCHO ALEGRE RESTAURANT AT 6211 CLEVELAND AVE. NO HOT WATER DUE TO THE GAS TURNED OFF BY THE FIRE DEPT. ORDERED THEM TO REMAINED CLOSED UNTIL ORDER GIVED TO REOPEN WHEN DESIRED. FOUND A NUMBER OF LARGE CUTS OF MEAT THAWING IMPROPERLY IN THE SINK. THIS FOOD WAS DISCARDED. PHOTOS TAKEN OF THE ACTION. WILL LIST PHOTOS UNDER THE PROGRAM RECORD IN COMMENTS.

After inspecting the facility it has been found that all tyhe outstanding violations has been correcred.
HOT WATER and GAS are both running
back again.
It is approved to operate

Note: Inspected with Mike Tedrick

MEET ABDUL AT RANCHO ALEGRE - 6211 CLEVELAND AVE FOR FIRE INSPECT TO DETERMINE IF THEY CAN REOPEN. THEY WERE APPROVED TO OPEN AND OPERATE.

It has been corrected the outstanding violation.

PIC: Esteban
Esteban is certified servsafe

Updated green sign.

PIC: Esteban
* Esteban is certified ServSafe*
* Person in charge is familiar with food safety code
* Personel cleanliness is good
* All the handwash facilities are located in a convenient locations where the employee can easily get access to.
* cooking, reheating, cooling hot and cold food items are within the range of required temperatures
* All the food items in the walk-in cooler are properly date mark.
* All the food items are received from approved sources

The following food items obtained temp:-

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