Gec Granite Cafe, 2500 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115 - inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Restaurant name: GEC GRANITE CAFE
Address: 2500 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Phone: (385) 646-5000
Restaurant type: Restaurants: plated
Risk level: Risk Level 4
Total inspections: 10
Last inspection: 9/22/2015
Score
65

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Inspection findings

Inspection date

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Action taken

  • Food is being stored on the floor in the walk in freezer. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Pepperoni is being held at 47°F in the walk in cooler. Tomato salsa is being held out of temperature control at 50°F in the salad bar. Hardboiled eggs are being held out of temperature control at 48°F in the salad bar. Hardboiled egg is being held at 50°F in a reach in cooler. (6 penalty points)
  • Food equipment is not being air dried before being nested together. (1 penalty point)
  • Cold holding unit lacks an internal ambient thermometer. (1 penalty point)
  • The hand sink is not sealed to the adjacent wall. (1 penalty point)
  • A reach-in cooler is not maintained to hold potentially hazardous food at or below 41°F. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Interior surfaces of the ventilation hood are unclean. (6 penalty points)
  • Exterior surfaces of food containers are dirty. Fan covers in the walk-in cooler are dirty. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Critical: There is no soap at the hand sink. (3 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • Various walls are damaged. (1 penalty point)
  • The floor is dirty in warewashing areas. Walls are dirty in warewashing areas. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Critical: A chemical spray bottle is not labeled with the common name. (6 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • Critical: Chemicals are stored above food equipment. (6 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
9/22/2015Routine65Advise & Educate
  • Food containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • The ice scoop is stored on top of the ice machine which is not clean. (1 penalty point)
  • Wet wiping cloths are not stored in sanitizer solution. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • Cutting boards are scratched and scored and no longer easily cleanable. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The interior of the ice machine is unclean. Interior surfaces of the ventilation hood are unclean. (6 penalty points)
    2 occurences.
  • Fan covers in the walk-in cooler are dirty. (1 penalty point)
2/26/2015Routine89Advise & Educate
  • Food containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. (1 penalty point)
  • The ice scoop is stored on an unclean surface on top of the ice machine. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • Critical: Raw hamburger is being held at 52 °F in the cold drawer. (6 penalty points)
  • A reach-in cooler is not maintained to hold potentially hazardous food at or below 41°F. (1 penalty point)
  • Cutting boards are scratched and scored and no longer easily cleanable. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The interior of the ice machine is unclean. (6 penalty points)
  • Fan covers in the true reach-in cooler are dirty. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: There is no soap at each hand sink used by employees. (3 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • Ceiling air vents are dusty. (1 penalty point)
8/29/2014Routine79
  • Food containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. (1 penalty point)
  • The can opener blade is not sharp enough to prevent creation of metal fragments. (1 penalty point)
9/16/2013Routine98Advise & Educate
  • Clean equipment is not covered or inverted to prevent contamination. (1 penalty point)
  • An employee handled the lip surface of a service spoon with bare hands. (1 penalty point)
  • Pressurized cylinders are not secured. (1 penalty point)
  • Cutting boards are scratched and scored and no longer easily cleanable. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: Interior surfaces of the ventilation hood are heavily soiled with accumulations of grease. (6 penalty points)
3/14/2013Routine90Advise & Educate
  • Food containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The interior of the ice machine is unclean. (6 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • Various ceiling surfaces are not smooth, durable, easily cleanable and non-absorbent. (1 penalty point)
10/11/2012Routine92
  • In-use utensils are stored with handles in contact with food. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • Food in the walk-in cooler is not covered to prevent contamination. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • Critical: Sliced tomatoes are being held at 48 °F in the make table. (6 penalty points)
  • Critical: Potentially hazardous and ready to eat foods that are prepared on-site and held for more than 24 hours are not date-marked. (3 penalty points)
  • Critical: The canopener is unclean to sight and touch. (6 penalty points)
  • The floor cleaner dispenser lacks an A1. 12 certification Sticker. (1 penalty point)
  • The ceiling surface over the rice bowl station is not smooth, durable, easily cleanable and non-absorbent. (1 penalty point)
5/9/2012Routine81Advise & Educate
  • The certified manager is not registered with SLVHD. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The steak in the steak sandwich bar is 46°F. (6 penalty points)
  • Pressurized cylinders are not secured. (1 penalty point)
    Corrected on site.
  • The interior of the hood is unclean. (1 penalty point)
  • Paint is chipping around an air vent. The wall is damaged in the warewash room hear the conveyer. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
1/19/2012Routine90Advise & Educate
  • Critical: Severely dented cans are stored with useable food products. (6 penalty points)
    Corrected on site.
  • The can opener blade is not sharp enough to prevent creation of metal fragments. Spatulas are in disrepair. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Critical: The interior of the ice machine is unclean. (6 penalty points)
  • The floor is dirty under the grill. (1 penalty point)
6/3/2011Routine86
  • Critical: Employees personal beverages are not separated from food preparation areas. (6 penalty points)
  • Critical: A raw meat package is stored in contact with with ready-to-eat food in the walk-in freezer. (6 penalty points)
  • Food containers are not labeled with the common name of the food. (1 penalty point)
  • Food is not protected from consumer contamination by using food guards or other effective means. (1 penalty point)
  • Pressurized cylinders are not secured. (1 penalty point)
  • Critical: The interior of the ice machine is unclean. (6 penalty points)
  • Interior surfaces of a reach in cooler are unclean. Fan covers is the walk is are dusty. (1 penalty point)
    2 occurences.
  • Critical: There is no hand sink convenient and accessible to the food preparation area. (6 penalty points)
  • The mop is not hung to air dry. (1 penalty point)
  • Chemical buckets are stored near equipment. (3 penalty points)
11/4/2010Routine68

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