Jan 16, 2026
Routine
8-2B - toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Regulation: 511-6-1.07(6)(b) - working containers, common name (pf)
Bottle of pink liquid next to the three compartment sink in a container that was not labeled. CA: Working containers used for storing poisonous or toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers taken from bulk supplies shall be clearly and individually identified with the common name of the material. COS: Labeled during inspection.
11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)
Potatoes that were cooling on the counter were temped for the first time at 1215. The temperature of the potatoes were at 130 deg f. The second temperature was taken at 150 and the temperature was at 109 deg f. CA: 1. Cooling shall be accomplished in accordance with the time and temperature criteria specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.04(6)(d) by using one or more of the following methods depending on the type of food being cooled: (i) Placing the food in shallow pans;P (ii) Separating the food into smaller or thinner portions;Pf (iii) Using rapid cooling equipment;Pf (iv) Stirring the food in a container placed in an ice water bath;Pf (v) Using containers that facilitate heat transfer;Pf (vi) Adding ice as an ingredient;Pf or (vii) Other effective methods.Pf 2. When placed in cooling or cold holding equipment, food containers in which food is being cooled shall be: (i) Arranged in the equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls; and (ii) Loosely covered or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food. COS: Due to it almost being at the 2 hour mark, and not close to 70 deg f. The manager reheated the potatoes, and are going to try a different method when cooling from now on.
12A - contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(i) - storage or display of food in contact with water or ice (c)
Oysters stored in a container of water with no drainage holes. CA: 1. Packaged food may not be stored in direct contact with ice or water if the food is subject to the entry of water because of the nature of its packaging, wrapping, or container or positioning in the ice or water. 2. Except as specified in paragraphs 3. and 4. of this subsection, unpackaged food may not be stored in direct contact with undrained ice. 3. Whole, raw fruits or vegetables; cut, raw vegetables such as celery or carrot sticks or cut potatoes; and tofu may be immersed in ice or water. 4. Raw poultry and raw fish that are received immersed in ice in shipping containers may remain in that condition while in storage awaiting preparation, display, service, or sale. COS: Discarded during inspection.