Hardee's

OBSERVED MILK WASH IN ICE BATH COLD HOLDING ABOVE 41F (OBSERVED AT 46F). CA: TCS FOOD ITEMS BEING COLD HELD SHALL REMAIN AT 41F OR BELOW. COS: MILK WASH HAD BEEN THERE LESS THAN 4 HOURS. MAJORITY OF ICE HAD MELTED IN ICE BATH. EMPLOYEE ADDED MORE ICE TO COOL MILK WASH DOWN TO 41F AND MAINTAIN AT 41 OR BELOW.

OBSERVED INSIDE CEILING OF MICROWAVE WITH ACCUMULATION OF SOIL RESIDUE. CA: FOOD CONTACT SURFACES SHOULD BE CLEANED AT A FREQUENCY TO PRECLUDE THE ACCUMULATION OF SOIL RESIDUE. COS: PIC REMOVED CEILING PART OF MICROWAVE AND HAD IT WASHED, RINSED, AND SANITIZED IN 3 COMP SINK.

OBSERVED WET WIPING CLOTH BEING STORED ON PREP COUNTER. CA: WET WIPING CLOTHS SHALL BE STORED IN SANITIZER SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USES. COS: PIC PUT WIPING CLOTH BACK IN SANITIZER BUCKET.

OBSERVED BOTH GRAVY AND MUSHROOMS ON STEAM TABLE HOT HOLDING BELOW 135F. CA: FOOD ITEMS HAD BEEN PLACED THERE 30 MINUTES AGO OR LESS. PIC REHEATED ITEMS TO 165F.

OBSERVED FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF INSIDE MICROWAVE AND DRINK NOZZLES WITH SOIL RESIDUE. CA: PIC WILL HAVE INSIDE OF MICROWAVE AND DRINK NOZZLES CLEANED TO SIGHT AND TOUCH.

Observed employee preparing food without a hair restraint. CA: CFSM had employee put on a hair restraint. Discussed when managers are pulled to prepare food, they must wear a hair restraint.

Observed employee wearing a watch and bracelet while preparing food. CA: CFSM had employee remove jewelry. Discussed handwashing requirements for limited jewelry use.