MILS DINER, 36 Abbott Avenue, Milpitas, CA 95035 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: MILS DINER
Address: 36 Abbott Avenue, Milpitas, CA 95035
Type: Restaurant 6-25 Employees
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: Mar 6, 2013
Score
(the higher the better)

96

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Inspection findings

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  • Adequate ventilation and lighting designated area
  • Equipment/Utensils - approved installed, clean
  • Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
  • Food separated and protected
  • Food storage containers identified
  • Premises personal/cleaning items vermin-proofing
  • Proper cooling methods
  • Proper hot and cold holding temperatures
  • Proper signs posted
  • Wiping cloths: properly used and stored
Routine Inspection Mar 8, 2010 90
No violation noted during this evaluation. Complaint Inspection Feb 16, 2011 100
No violation noted during this evaluation. Complaint Inspection Feb 17, 2011 100
  • Compliance with shell stock tags, condition
  • Food contact surfaces: clean and sanitized
  • Plumbing-proper backflow devices
  • Proper signs posted
  • Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied,...
  • Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used...
Routine Inspection Apr 25, 2011 94
No violation noted during this evaluation. Enforcement Action Apr 25, 2011 100
  • Adequate ventilation and lighting designated area
  • Floors/walls/ceilings
Routine Inspection Mar 20, 2012 98
  • Demonstration of knowledge food mgr certification
  • Equipment, utensils and linens: storage and use
  • Equipment/Utensils - approved installed, clean
  • Food separated and protected
  • Food storage containers identified
  • Proper signs posted
Routine Inspection Aug 28, 2012 94
  • Equipment, utensils and linens: storage and use
  • Equipment/Utensils - approved installed, clean
  • Food separated and protected
  • Food storage containers identified
Routine Inspection Mar 6, 2013 96

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 8, 2010

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)
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 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))
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)
All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c))
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))
Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)
The premises of each food facility shall be kept clean and free of litter and rubbish all clean and soiled linen shall be properly stored non-food items shall be stored and displayed separate from food and food-contact surfaces the facility shall be kept vermin proof. (114067 (j), 114123, 114143 (a) & (b), 114256, 114256.1, 114256.2, 114256.4, 114257, 114257.1, 114259, 114259.2, 114259.3, 114279, 114281, 114282)
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)).

Apr 25, 2011

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)
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)
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)).
Shell stock shall have complete certification tags and shall be properly stored and displayed. (114039 - 114039.5)
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)
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)

Mar 20, 2012

1. Lack of overhead protection for food preparation, food storage, and warewashing areas. (§114349) 2. Overhead protection is not made of wood, canvas, or other material approved by the enforcement agency. (§114349) When nonprepackaged foods are handled: 1. Floors are not constructed of concrete, asphalt, tight wood, or other cleanable material (§114347) 2. Floor material is not kept in good repair (§ 114347) 3. Lack of enclosure with 16 mesh per square inch screen or lack of a food compartment if limited food preparation is conducted (i.e., covered chaffing dishes)
Exhaust hoods shall be provided to remove toxic gases, heat, grease, vapors and smoke and be approved by the local building department. Canopy-type hoods shall extend 6" beyond all cooking equipment. All areas shall have sufficient ventilation to facilitate proper food storage. Toilet rooms shall be vented to the outside air by a screened openable window, an air shaft, or a light-switch activated exhaust fan, consistent with local building codes. (114149, 114149.1) Adequate lighting shall be provided in all areas to facilitate cleaning and inspection. Light fixtures in areas where open food is stored, served, prepared, and where utensils are washed shall be of shatterproof construction or protected with light shields. (114149.2, 114149.3, 114252, 114252.1)

Aug 28, 2012

All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c))
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 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)
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)
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)).

Mar 6, 2013

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)
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)
All food shall be separated and protected from contamination. (113984 (a, b, c, d, f), 113986, 114060, 114067(a, d, e, j), 114069(a, b), 114077, 114089.1 (c), 114143 (c))

OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE. OBSERVED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN EQUIPMENT.
MEAT SLICER HAS ACCUMULATION OF RESIDUE.
OBSERVED OPEN BULK BAGS OF PRODUCT ALL OPEN BAGS MUST BE STORED IN FOOD GRADE.
OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS. OBSERVED UNCOVERED FOOD INSIDE WALK IN.
OBSERVED RAW MEAT STORED ABOVE AND NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS.
STORE ALL COMPRESSED GAS TANK CHAINED TO WALL OR STURDY OBJECT.

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