Mar 11, 2026
Routine
2-2D - adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible
Regulation: 511-6-1.06(2)(o) - using a handwashing sink- operation & maintenance (pf)
The kitchen hand sink was blocked by a trash can. The trash can was moved to another location. Hand sinks shall not be blocked.
11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)
A container of rice, in the cooling state, was placed in the prep cooler before reaching 41F. The container was divided into 2 smaller containers and placed in the walk in cooler to finish cooling. Use all available methods (shallow pans, ice baths, etc.) to cool food from 135 to 70 within 2 hours and 70 to 41 within 4 hrs.
14A - in-use utensils: properly stored
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(k) - in-use utensils, between-use storage (c)
Knives were stored between the prep cooler and prep table. Knives must be stored in a clean and dry location. The knives were removed and placed in the dish wash area.
14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used
Regulation: 511-6-1.05(10)(e)1&3 - single-service/single-use items stored 6" off floor in clean, dry location (c)
Boxes of single service articles were stored on the floor in the back storage area. All single service articles must be stored at least 6 inches above the floor and on proper storage shelves.
15A - food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Regulation: 511-6-1.05(1)(i) - nonfood-contact surfaces (c)
Cardboard was used to line the shelves. The cardboard was removed and discarded. The establishment may use plastic, metal or another durable, easily cleanable material to cover the shelves.