WENDY'S #372

Observed chicken nuggets under heat lamp not held at proper hot holding temperature of 135°F or higher. PIC discarded the chicken nuggets.

Observed employee hand sink located in the back of store leaking. PIC will have sink repaired.

Repeat Violation: Observed soiled food contact surfaces of Menumaster microwave and Manitowoc automatic ice machine. Observed black mildew/slime inside ice machine. Observed a lot of food debris inside microwave. CFSM will have both pieces of equipment cleaned before they open the facility back up. CFSM began cleaning microwave.

Observed no food service permit posted nor a CFSM certification posted. CFSM will have them posted this morning before opening back up.

Observed soiled nonfood contact surfaces of Hoshizaki 1-Door freezer, Menumaster microwave, and Cayenne Unit warmers sitting on counter. Also the shelves in back. CFSM will have everything cleaned today.

Observed torn seats in dining room area and excessive ice build up in Walk In Freezer Also cove molding separating from the wall in several places in kitchen. CFSM stated that they have seat covers on order. Will have maintenance look at freezer today. Maintenance will also look at cove molding. Will have 7 - 10 days to correct issues.

Observed no paper towels at either handwashing sink used by employees in the kitchen. No hand drying provisions provided. COS: PIC bought rolls of paper towels and put them at the handwashing sinks.

Observed soiled/dirty food contact surface of automatic ice machine in back kitchen area. Observed soiled food contact surface of Menumaster microwave. PIC will have them both cleaned today. Do not serve ice to customers.

Observed soiled nonfood contact surface of Hoshizaki freezer, coolers, shelves, etc. General cleaning needed. PIC will have everything cleaned within three to five days.

Observed soiled walls & floors under and behind cookers, warmers, freezers, shelves, and drive thru area. Observed several torn seats in dining room area. Also observed soiled windows. Floors and walls will be cleaned within three to five days. Torn seats will be addressed with upper management.

Observed uncovered food (chicken filets, French toast sticks, and chicken) in the Hoshizaki freezer. FOS: PIC covered all items.

Observed a strong sewer smell in the back kitchen area by the ice machine. CFSM will contact general manager and owner concerning the smell today. CFSM will also contact their plumber today.

Observed no permit displayed or posted and no inspection report posted. Also, no CFSM certificate posted. COS: PIC posted all the items.

Observed soiled nonfood contact surfaces of rolling carts, inside of prep coolers, inside of warmers, Henny Penny units, etc. PIC will have everything cleaned within three to five days.

Observed soiled food contact surface of Toastmaster microwave with build up of food debris. Observed also microwave rusting on the inside food contact surface. Rust along the door on the inside and not easily cleanable or in good repair. Will have microwave replaced within two to three weeks.

Observed soiled nonfood contact surfaces of rolling carts and inside Hoshicaki upright freezer with a build up of debris on the bottom and soiled shelves throughout area, etc. Will have shelves and equipment cleaned within five to seven days.

Observed debris under and behind equipment, shelves, drink machine at drive thru area, shelves throughout and under fryers, warmers, coolers, and freezers. Will have floors cleaned with five to seven days.

Observed TCS (Temperature Controlled for Safety) foods not marked as directed when using (TPH) time as a public health control. Items included cut lettuce and sliced tomatoes. Wendy's is to mark containers set out using TPHC with proper dates and 4 hours of hold time then discard. COS: CFSM corrected all TCS foods using TPHC.

Observed soiled nonfood contact surfaces of shelves, coolers, equipment, fryers, etc. Will have equipment and shelves cleaned within five to seven days.

Observed no hand drying provision at front counter and washing sink. No paper towels available. COS: CFSM installed paper towels.

Observed soiled food contact surface of Manitowoc automatic ice machine. Observed black mildew inside unit. CFSM stated that it will be properly cleaned today.

Observed employees in kitchen handling food equipment without any hair restraints or beard nets. COS: CFSM had all employees put on proper hair and beard restraints.

Observed soiled nonfood contact surfaces of Cayenne holding units, Hoshizaki upright freezer, coolers, freezers, warmers, shelves, etc. Will have equipment cleaned within three to five days.

Observed soiled floors throughout kitchen and storage area. Debris under shelves and equipment. Grease, fries, and trash under flat grill that is not working at this time. Will have floors cleaned within five to seven days.