COMMON GROUND
PASSThursday, October 24, 2013 at 2:56 PM
Violations Cited
08-3-302.11/3-304.11
Separation Segregation Cross Contamination
at inspection found in basement walk-in RAW ground beef store over READY TO EAT food -STORE RAW food seperate from READY TO EAT food OR store RAW food on bottom shelves & READY TO EAT food on top shelves - to protect READY TO EAT food from drip / spill / leak contamination ( moved at inspection )
Why This Matters
Cross-contamination can spread dangerous pathogens throughout the facility
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
08-3-302.11/3-304.11
Separation Segregation Cross Contamination
BAR - ice bin - the cooling/ soda line are making contact with the ice used in drinks - PROVIDE methord ( pan in bin ) for storing ice to not make contact- to protect drink ice from possibile contamination -
Why This Matters
Cross-contamination can spread dangerous pathogens throughout the facility
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
20-4-703.11
Food Contact Surfaces Clean
BASEMENT -REPLACE rusty / dirty can opener -
Why This Matters
INVISIBLE KILLERS: Bacteria survive on 'clean-looking' surfaces for days. Inadequate sanitization caused Salmonella outbreak affecting 1,500 people via ice cream. Cutting boards can harbor 200 times more fecal bacteria than toilet seats. E. coli survives 1-4 hours on surfaces. Norovirus survives 2 weeks. One contaminated slicer infected 300 people with Listeria.
Code Requirements
SANITIZATION MANDATORY: Chemical sanitizers: Chlorine 50-100 ppm, Quaternary Ammonium 200-400 ppm, Iodine 12.5-25 ppm; Hot water: 171°F for 30 seconds by immersion; Contact time: minimum 7-30 seconds depending on sanitizer; Test concentration EVERY 2 hours; Change solution when visibly soiled; ALL food contact surfaces must be sanitized: After each use with different foods; When switching raw to ready-to-eat; Every 4 hours in continuous use.
Corrective Actions
IMMEDIATE: Set up proper sanitizer at ALL stations; Test and adjust concentration NOW; Re-sanitize ALL food contact surfaces; Obtain test strips immediately; Post sanitizer concentration chart; Train staff on test strip use; Create sanitization log; Change solutions every 2 hours minimum
41-7-102.11
Labeled Common Name
LABEL - all spray bottles with common name of product ( example = all purpose cleaner )
Why This Matters
This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food labeling procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
35-6-501.111/.115
Insects Rodents Animals
at inspection found flies in estb. & rear door to outside patio open - keep door closed OR provide a self closing screen door with fine mesh screen & BASEMENT found " fruit " type flies through-out with fly strips covered with dead flies -PROVIDE pest control from a lic. certified pest control co.
Why This Matters
DISEASE VECTORS: Mice produce 50-75 droppings daily containing Salmonella, Hantavirus. Cockroaches carry 33 types of bacteria, 6 parasitic worms. Flies regurgitate and defecate on food, spreading E. coli, Shigella. One mouse can contaminate 10 times more food than it eats. Pest allergens trigger asthma in 26% of inner-city children.
Code Requirements
Facility must be pest-free: No live or dead pests; No droppings or urine; No gnaw marks or rub marks; No nesting materials; Effective pest control program; Monthly professional service recommended; All openings sealed; Remove harborage conditions.
Corrective Actions
Call pest control service immediately; Discard ALL contaminated food; Clean and sanitize all affected areas; Seal all openings larger than 1/4 inch; Install door sweeps; Eliminate standing water; Remove clutter; Increase cleaning frequency
10-3-304.12
Food Utensil Storage
BACK HALL WAITER STATION - store the flatwares with mouth parts down & handles up -- to PROTECT mouth parts from possibile contamination-
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper equipment procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
25-4-904.11
Single Service Articles Stored Dispensed
BASEMENT - store all paper goods & single use items off the floor at least 6 inches--
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
42-6-501.113/.114
Premises Maintained
BASEMENT -store staff clothing & shoes in a seperate location -not mixed with products etc.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper food safety procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.