Nov 6, 2025
Routine
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)
Observed multiple foods in different reach in and prep top coolers around the establishment holding above 41 degrees. COS: Items were discarded. Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding. Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control, time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41°F (5°C) or below or 135°F (57°C) or above, except that roasts cooked to a temperature and for a time specified in subsection (5)(a)2 of this Rule and reheated using the same temperature and time conditions as cooking may be held at a temperature of 130°F (54°C) or above. Instructed PIC to discard these items. Advised to keep prep top closed when not in use in order to prevent heat from kitchen from lowering temperatures.
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)
Observed black slime, mold like substance built up on the interior walls and top of the ice machine. CA: Advised PIC to have the ice machine clean and to discard the ice.
All food contact surfaces shall be cleaned to sight and touch
4-2B - food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Regulation: 511-6-1.05(7)(a)1 - equipment, food-contact surfaces,& utensils (pf)
observed can opener in the main kitchen near the ice machine with old food accumulated on the blade. CA: EHS removed the can opener and advised PIC to have it clean or replaced. The holder the can opener sits in requires cleaning as well.
All food contact surfaces shall be cleaned to sight and touch
6-2 - proper date marking and disposition
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(g) - ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety food, date marking (pf)
Observed food (Tomatoes and lettuce) items in metal containers, held in RIC without any labels that indicate date the food was perp and when it should be discarded. COS: PIC immediately added labels with prep and discard date on them. PIC discarded the food without labels
food prepared and held in a food establishment for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded, when held at a temperature of 41°F (5°C) or below for a maximum of 7 days. The day of preparation shall be counted as Day 1.
14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used
Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(r) - single-service/single-use articles, use limitations (c)
observed multiple plastic containers resting in food (Raw Chicken in prep top cooler) and the sugar and flower scoopers sitting inside the food with the handle coming in contact with the food that is held in the white storage bins. COS: PIC immediately removed the scoops and the plastic containers
Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused.
14C - single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used
Regulation: 511-6-1.05(6)(r) - single-service/single-use articles, use limitations (c)
observed multiple plastic containers resting in food (Raw Chicken in prep top cooler) and the sugar and flower scoopers sitting inside the food with the handle coming in contact with the food that is held in the white storage bins. COS: PIC immediately removed the scoops and the plastic containers
Single-service and single-use articles may not be reused.