Howard Johnson by Wyndham Columbus Fort Benning

Observed ice chute of ice machine on second floor with a buildup of pink substance. Rule: If self-service ice is provided, then it shall be from an approved water supply. In all new tourist accommodations, and in existing tourist accommodations when machines are replaced, only automatic dispensing ice machines will be allowed. In existing tourist accommodations permitted prior to the adoption of this rule, the use of existing self-service ice-storage bins may be continued, provided that the machines are maintained in good repair and capable of being properly cleaned and sanitized according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Further, a copy of the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions shall be maintained onsite for review at the request of the Health Authority. Scoops, ice buckets, and other ice handling equipment, shall be of easily cleanable material and construction. They shall be stored in a clean place and shall be kept clean. Glassware shall not be used to scoop ice. Corrective action: Employee cleaned ice chute of all buildup

Observed spray bottle containing glass cleaner on housekeeping cart not labeled. Observed spray bottles containing glass cleaner and bleach in laundry room not labeled. Housekeeper carts shall be so arranged that clean replacement supplies, clean linens, and cleaned and sanitized multi-use equipment and utensils shall be protected from soiled items being removed from each room. Soiled linens and refuse shall be placed in appropriate containers on housekeepers’ carts. Any spray bottle used in cleaning a tourist room or stored on the housekeeping cart shall be labeled with its contents. Cleaners and sanitizer shall be used according to the manufacturer’s use direction and label. COS: Employee labeled spray bottles

Observed ice chute of ice machine on second floor with a buildup of pink substance. Rule: If self-service ice is provided, then it shall be from an approved water supply. In all new tourist accommodations, and in existing tourist accommodations when machines are replaced, only automatic dispensing ice machines will be allowed. In existing tourist accommodations permitted prior to the adoption of this rule, the use of existing self-service ice-storage bins may be continued, provided that the machines are maintained in good repair and capable of being properly cleaned and sanitized according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Further, a copy of the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions shall be maintained onsite for review at the request of the Health Authority. Scoops, ice buckets, and other ice handling equipment, shall be of easily cleanable material and construction. They shall be stored in a clean place and shall be kept clean. Glassware shall not be used to scoop ice. Corrective action: Employee cleaned ice chute of all buildup

Observed yogurts stored in reach in cooler in grab-n-go breakfast area cold holding at 55F, 48F, and 49*F. Rule: The temperature of potentially hazardous foods shall be 410 F (50 C) or below or 135ºF (60°C) or above at all times, except during necessary times of preparation. (i) Potentially hazardous foods shall be stored in a refrigerator or freezer that can maintain required product temperatures. (ii) A thermometer accurate to ±2°F shall be provided for each refrigeration unit and shall be located to indicate the air temperature in the warmest part of the unit and shall be affixed to be readily visible. (iii) Containers of potentially hazardous food displayed for service may be placed in an ice bed or held by a similar means which maintains the food at or below 41°F. An accurate easily readable metal probe thermometer suitable for measuring the temperature of food shall be readily available on the premises. Corrective action: Person in charge discarded yogurt

Observed ice chute of ice machine on second floor with a buildup of pink substance. Rule: If self-service ice is provided, then it shall be from an approved water supply. In all new tourist accommodations, and in existing tourist accommodations when machines are replaced, only automatic dispensing ice machines will be allowed. In existing tourist accommodations permitted prior to the adoption of this rule, the use of existing self-service ice-storage bins may be continued, provided that the machines are maintained in good repair and capable of being properly cleaned and sanitized according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Further, a copy of the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions shall be maintained onsite for review at the request of the Health Authority. Scoops, ice buckets, and other ice handling equipment, shall be of easily cleanable material and construction. They shall be stored in a clean place and shall be kept clean. Glassware shall not be used to scoop ice. Corrective action: Employee cleaned ice chute of all buildup

Observed ice chute of ice machine on second floor with a buildup of pink substance. If self-service ice is provided, then it shall be from an approved water supply. In all new tourist accommodations, and in existing tourist accommodations when machines are replaced, only automatic dispensing ice machines will be allowed. In existing tourist accommodations permitted prior to the adoption of this rule, the use of existing self-service ice-storage bins may be continued, provided that the machines are maintained in good repair and capable of being properly cleaned and sanitized according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. Further, a copy of the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions shall be maintained onsite for review at the request of the Health Authority. Scoops, ice buckets, and other ice handling equipment, shall be of easily cleanable material and construction. They shall be stored in a clean place and shall be kept clean. Glassware shall not be used to scoop ice. Corrective action: Employee cleaned ice chute or all buildup

Observed ventilation not working properly in rooms 126 and 128. Toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities shall be mechanically ventilated. COS: PIC instructed maintenance to fix vents in both rooms

Observed pink residue on ice machine chute located on the second floor. Ice machines shall be maintained and in good repair and capable of being properly cleaned and sanitized. PIC asked maintenance to clean ice chute