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Restaurant: KALESA
Address: 1783 N Milpitas Bl, Milpitas, CA 95035
Type: Restaurant 0-5 Employees
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Feb 27, 2013

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97

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Employees are required to wash their hands: before beginning work before handling food / equipment / utensils as often as necessary, during food preparation, to remove soil and contamination when switching from working with raw to ready to eat foods, after touching body parts after using toilet room or any time when contamination may occur. (113952, 113953.3, 113953.4, 113961, 113968, 113973 (b-f))
All poisonous substances, detergents, bleaches, and cleaning compounds shall be stored separate from food, utensils, packing material and food-contact surfaces. (114254, 114254.1, 114254.2)
All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
The potable water supply shall be protected with a backflow or back siphonage protection device, as required by applicable plumbing codes. (114192) All plumbing and plumbing fixtures shall be installed in compliance with local plumbing ordinances, shall be maintained so as to prevent any contamination, and shall be kept clean, fully operative, and in good repair. Any hose used for conveying potable water shall be of approved materials, labeled, properly stored, and used for no other purpose. (114171, 114189.1, 114190, 114193, 114193.1, 114199, 114201, 114269)
All potentially hazardous food shall be RAPIDLY cooled from 135�°F to 70�°F, within 2 hours, and then from 70�°F to 41 �°F, within 4 hours. Cooling shall be by one or more of the following methods: in shallow containers; separating food into smaller portions; adding ice as an ingredient; using an ice bath, stirring frequently; using rapid cooling equipment; or, using containers that facilitate heat transfer. 114002, 114002.1
Comminuted meat, raw eggs, or any food containing comminuted meat or raw eggs, shall be heated to 155�°F for 15 sec. Single pieces of meat, and eggs for immediate service, shall be heated to 145�°F for 15 sec. Poultry, comminuted poultry, stuffed fish / meat / poultry shall be heated to 165�°F. Other temperature requirements may apply. (114004, 114008, 114010)
Food shall be stored in approved containers and labeled as to contents. Food shall be stored at least 6" above the floor on approved shelving. (114047, 114049, 114051, 114053, 114055, 114067(h), 114069 (b))
All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4)Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
An accurate easily readable metal probe thermometer suitable for measuring temperature of food shall be available to the food handler. A thermometer +/- 2 �°F shall be provided for each hot and cold holding unit of potentially hazardous foods and high temperature warewashing machines. (114157, 114159)
All potentially hazardous food shall be RAPIDLY cooled from 135�°F to 70�°F, within 2 hours, and then from 70�°F to 41 �°F, within 4 hours. Cooling shall be by one or more of the following methods: in shallow containers; separating food into smaller portions; adding ice as an ingredient; using an ice bath, stirring frequently; using rapid cooling equipment; or, using containers that facilitate heat transfer. 114002, 114002.1

Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45�°F or at or above 135�°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
Food shall be stored in approved containers and labeled as to contents. Food shall be stored at least 6" above the floor on approved shelving. (114047, 114049, 114051, 114053, 114055, 114067(h), 114069 (b))
All clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces. (114185.3 - 114185.4)Utensils and equipment shall be handled and stored so as to be protected from contamination. (114074 - 114075, 114081, 114119, 114121, 114161, 114178, 114179, 114083, 114185, 114185.2, 114185.5)
Toilet facilities shall be maintained clean, sanitary and in good repair. Toilet rooms shall be separated by a well-fitting self-closing door. Toilet tissue shall be provided in a permanently installed dispenser at each toilet. The number of toilet facilities shall be in accordance with local building and plumbing ordinances. Toilet facilities shall be provided for patrons: in establishments with more than 20,000 sq ft. establishments offering on-site liquor consumption. (114250, 114250.1, 114276)
Wiping cloths used to wipe service counters, scales or other surfaces that may come into contact with food shall be used only once unless kept in clean water with sanitizer. (114135, 114185.1 114185.3 (d-e))

All food employees shall have adequate knowledge of and be trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. (113947) Food facilities that prepare, handle or serve non-prepackaged potentially hazardous food, shall have an employee who has passed an approved food safety certification examination.
Food shall be thawed under refrigeration completely submerged under cold running water of sufficient velocity to flush loose particles in microwave oven during the cooking process. (114018, 114020, 114020.1)
Food shall be stored in approved containers and labeled as to contents. Food shall be stored at least 6" above the floor on approved shelving. (114047, 114049, 114051, 114053, 114055, 114067(h), 114069 (b))
All utensils and equipment shall be fully operative and in good repair. (114175). All utensils and equipment shall be approved, installed properly, and meet applicable standards. (114130, 114130.1, 114130.2, 114130.3, 114130.4, 114130.5, 114132, 114133, 114137, 114139, 114153, 114155, 114163, 114165, 114167, 114169, 114177, 114180, 114182)
Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45�°F or at or above 135�°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))
All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
Handwashing soap and towels or drying device shall be provided in dispensers dispensers shall be maintained in good repair. (113953.2) Adequate facilities shall be provided for hand washing, food preparation and the washing of utensils and equipment. (113953, 113953.1, 114067(f))
All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be clean and sanitized. (113984(e), 114097, 114099.1, 114099.4, 114099.6, 114101 (b-d), 114105, 114109, 114111, 114113, 114115 (a, b, d), 114117, 114125(b), 114135, 114141)
Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45�°F or at or above 135�°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))

Food shall be stored in approved containers and labeled as to contents. Food shall be stored at least 6" above the floor on approved shelving. (114047, 114049, 114051, 114053, 114055, 114067(h), 114069 (b))
Handwashing signs shall be posted in each toilet room, directing attention to the need to thoroughly wash hands after using the restroom (113953.5) (b) No smoking signs shall be posted in food preparation, food storage, warewashing, and utensil storage areas (113978). (c) Consumers shall be notified that clean tableware is to be used when they return to self-service areas such as salad bars and buffets. (d) Any food facility constructed before January 1, 2004 without public toilet facilities, shall prominently post a sign within the food facility in a public area stating that toilet facilities are not provided (113725.1, 114381 (e)).
Potentially hazardous foods shall be held at or below 41/45�°F or at or above 135�°F. (113996, 113998, 114037, 114343(a))

ALL OPEN BULK BAGS OF PRODUCT IN DRY STORAGE MUST BE STORED IN FOOD GRADE CONTAINER WITH TIGHT LID.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD. CHEF PREP FRIDGE RUNNING BETWEEN 47F-56F.
CHEF PREP FRIDGE TURNED ALL WAY DOWN AND STILL NOT MAINTAINING FOOD COLD.
LAST INSPECTION REPORT NOT AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW.

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