ZUPPA DOWNTOWN, 180 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: ZUPPA DOWNTOWN
Address: 180 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
Total inspections: 11
Last inspection: Aug 30, 2012
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

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  • Cloths use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces are not laundered daily [as specified in OAC õõ3717-1-04.7].
  • Surfaces and/or utensils used for time / temperature controlled for safety foods not cleaned every four hours.
Standard Inspection Sep 2, 2010 94
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Sep 2, 2010 100
  • A chlorine sanitizing solution was being used improperly.
  • 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).
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough.
Standard Inspection Dec 20, 2010 93
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Dec 20, 2010 100
  • A handwashing sign was not posted at all handwashing sinks.
Standard Inspection Jul 19, 2011 99
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Jul 19, 2011 100
  • A food temperature measuring device was not cleaned before storing and/or using.
  • Each handwashing sink did not have a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder or bar soap.
  • Equipment and/or components were not maintained in good working order.
  • Food employee(s) are not using proper procedures when washing hands.
  • Food employee(s) did not have their hair effectively restrained.
  • 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.
  • Light bulbs were not shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, or linens; or unwrapped single-service or single-use articles.
  • Sanitizer concentration is not being monitored.
  • Single use gloves were used for more than one task or were not changed when contaminated.
  • Soiled equipment food contact surfaces and utensils were not effectively cleaned.
  • Surfaces and/or utensils used for time / temperature controlled for safety foods not cleaned every four hours.
  • The person in charge could not state the required food temperature and time for safe cooking of time / temperature controlled for safety food.
  • There is no test kit available for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer.
  • There is not adequate equipment for cooling, heating or holding food.
  • Time/temperature controlled for safety foods were being held at temperatures above 41 °F (5°C)..
  • Unsafe food was not discarded or properly reconditioned
  • Utensils and/or equipment were not properly rinsed.
Standard Inspection Dec 7, 2011 49
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Dec 7, 2011 100
  • Materials that are used to make single-service or single-use articles did not meet required specifications.
Followup Inspection Dec 21, 2011 95
No violation noted during this evaluation. Critical Control Point Aug 30, 2012 100
  • Each handwashing sink did not have a supply of hand cleaning liquid, powder or bar soap.
  • Nonfood-contact surfaces are not cleaned frequently enough.
Standard Inspection Aug 30, 2012 98

Violation descriptions and comments

Sep 2, 2010

Pic: Tony
Updated green Sign.

Sep 2, 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 (+)
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 (+)

Dec 20, 2010

PIC Tony. Updated Green Sign.

Dec 20, 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 (+)
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+)
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) Date marking is properly done
IX. Consumer Advisory (NA)
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (NA)
XI. Protection from contamination (+)
XII. Chemical (+)
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+) Hot boxes we in use.
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+)

Jul 19, 2011

THE PIC WAS TONY.
THE GREEN PLACARD WAS UPDATED.

Jul 19, 2011

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+)
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) HAND WASH STATIONS WERE SUPPLIED. NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE FOODS.
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+) PIC KNOWLEDGABLE AND TRAINED IN FOOD SAFETY.
V. Thawing (N/A) NOT OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) HOT FOODS WERE HELD ABOVE 135F.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) OBSERVED FOOD DATE MARKED DURING STORAGE.
IX. Consumer Advisory (N/A) NO RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS SERVED.
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (N/A)
XI. Protection from contamination (+)
XII. Chemical (+)
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (+) FOOD TRANSPORTED IN HOT BOXES WHEN DELIVERED LOCALLY.
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) DISPLAYED IN COOLERS. FOOD PROBE THERMOMETER IS KEPT ON SERVICE LINE TO MONITOR HOLDING TEMPERATURES.

Dec 7, 2011

PIC - Tony
- email - zuppadowntown@midohio.twbc.com
- Updated green "INSPECTED" sign.
- Discussed inspection report with the person-in-charge during the inspection.
- All critical violations shall be corrected by the follow-up inspection or this facility will be referred to supervision for enforcement action.

Dec 7, 2011

Discussed CCP’s with the person-in-charge.
TCS= time/temperature controlled for safety foods.
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (-)
Observed a food employee use his gloves for more than one task without changing his gloves or washing his hands. Observed a food employee that washed his hands for approximately 5-seconds. Food employees shall thoroughly wash their hands with soap and warm water for at least 20 seconds prior to engaging in food preparation to prevent potential food contamination. Discussed glove usage and hand hygiene with the person-in-charge during the inspection. CDC Risk Factor 5 – Poor Hygiene
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (-)
The person-in-charge was not able state what temperature cooked, cooled TCS foods must be reheated to. Cooked, cooled TCS foods shall be reheated to 165 F within 2 hours of being removed from refrigeration so pathogens can be properly destructed. Discussed the proper reheating procedure with the person-in-charge during the inspection.
Observe cooked chicken that was held at 45.3 F. TCS foods shall be held out of the temperature danger zone to prevent rapid bacterial growth and potential consumer illness from unsafe food consumption. Cooked chicken held in the temperature danger zone was voluntarily discarded during the inspection. CDC Risk Factor 1 – Improper Holding Temperatures.

Dec 21, 2011

PIC - Tony
- All critical violations observed during the previous inspection have been corrected.

Aug 30, 2012

Discussed
Provided information
I. Employee Health (+)
II. Personnel Cleanliness (+)
III. Hand washing, Prevention of Contamination from Hands (+) ALL SINKS WERE SUPPLIED.
IV. Person in Charge/Demonstration of Knowledge (+) COOKS ARE CERTIFIED IN FOOD SAFETY.
V. Thawing (+) FOODS THAWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH OAC.
VII. Cooking, Reheating, Cooling, Hot and Cold Holding (+) HOT AND COLD FOODS HELD AT PROPER TEMPERATURES.
VIII. Date Marking/Time as a Public Health Control (+) FOODS WERE DATE MARKED DURING STORAGE.
IX. Consumer Advisory (N/A) NO RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS ARE SERVED.
X. Highly Susceptible Populations (N/A)
XI. Protection from contamination (+) FOODS ARE PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE.
XII. Chemical (+)
XIV. Transporting Food off Premise (N/A)
XV. Temperature Measuring Devices (+) THERMOMETERS DISPLAYED IN COOLERS. OWNER USES CALIBRATED THERMOMETER TO CHECK FOOD TEMPERATURES.

Aug 30, 2012

REVIEWED THE REPORT WITH ANTHONY DESANTIS, OWNER/PIC.
THE GREEN PLACARD WAS UPDATED.

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