REDNECKS ROAST BEEF/CAFE MITI
PASSTuesday, September 3, 2013 at 6:41 PM
Violations Cited
03-3-501.16(A)
Cold Holding
Pulled pork inside of 2 door deli cooler with an elevated temperature of 54F. PIC stated the puled pork had been in the cooler from the previous day. PIC voluntarily discarded foods at the time of the inspection. Ensure all foods are being mainained at below 41F.
Why This Matters
THE DANGER ZONE KILLS: Between 41°F-135°F bacteria double every 20 minutes. At 70°F, 10 bacteria become 10,000 in 2 hours, 10 million in 4 hours. Staphylococcus aureus produces heat-stable toxins that cooking cannot destroy. Clostridium perfringens causes 1 million illnesses yearly from temperature abuse. Listeria grows even under refrigeration, killing 20% of victims including pregnant women and newborns.
Code Requirements
ALL TCS foods MUST be held at 41°F or below at ALL times. This includes: All meat, poultry, seafood; Dairy products; Cut melons, tomatoes, leafy greens; Cooked rice, pasta, potatoes; Tofu, soy products; Sprouts; Garlic in oil. Check temperatures every 2 hours (4 hours maximum). If above 41°F for less than 2 hours, rapidly cool. If above 41°F for 2-4 hours, use immediately. If above 41°F for over 4 hours, DISCARD.
Corrective Actions
IMMEDIATE: Check ALL refrigerated foods NOW; Discard any food above 41°F for >4 hours; Rapidly cool foods 41-70°F if <4 hours; Repair/adjust all refrigeration immediately; Reduce inventory to prevent overstocking; Install thermometers in warmest part of all coolers; Implement 2-hour temperature checks; Create power outage procedure
41-7-201/04.11
Separation/Sanitizer Criteria
Sanitizer in buckets registering 0 PPM at the test strip. Ensure all staff have been properly trained on how to set up sanitizing buckets in kitchen preparation area's.
Why This Matters
This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
M-2-102.11
PIC Knowledge
No one on site with a current Food Safety Certificate. Provide documentation of at least one full time employee who has been enrolled in some form of Food Safety Course for the re-inspection. PIC unable to state proper cooling or re-heating temperatures. Ensure all staff has been properly trained re-heating and temperatures and cooling requirements.
Why This Matters
This violation directly contributes to foodborne illness risk
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper management & personnel procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
04-3-501.15/4-301.11
Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods
Cooked spinach observed being left out on counter tops to cool. Temperature of the spinach was at 107F at the time of the inspection. Discontinue and ensure porper cooling methods are in place. PIC removed and placed them into a refrigeration unit.
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.
08-3-305-307.11
Food Protection
Box of raw chicken observed being stored on the ground of the walk-in cooler. Discontinue and store elevated at least 6 inches off the ground.
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.
14-4-202.11
Food Contact Surfaces Design
Several coffin style freezers with damaged doors. Repair or replace.
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.
15-4-202.16
Non-Food Contact Surfaces
Small single door deli cooler that was holding pulled pork with an elevated temperature of 48F. PIC stated that all the produce that was in this particular cooler had been prepared earlier in the afternoon. Address and repair. PIC is to dicontinue using the refrgeration unit until it is able to maintain a temperature of below 41F. All foods that were out of temperature were removed and placed into a refrigeration unit to maintian a temperature below 41F. Small 2 door deli cooler with excess moisture on the lower shelf. Clean to remove and repair to ensure proper drainage of the unit.
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.
21-3-304.14
Wiping Cloths Clean Sanitize
Soield wiping cloths observed being left out on counter tops. Discontinue and store in a proper sanitizing solution.
Why This Matters
This violation affects overall sanitation and food safety
Code Requirements
Immediate correction required. Follow health code section . Implement proper cleaning & sanitization procedures. Train all staff. Document corrective actions taken.
37-6-501.11-.12
Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
Hood and ventilation tags with a past expiration date of July 2013. Provide up to date hood and ventilation stickers. Referral being made to the City of Boston Fire department for expired stickers. Documentation provided at the time of the re-inspection of scheduled cleaning for the hood and ventilation system to be completed on 9/5/13.
Why This Matters
OVERHEAD CONTAMINATION: Peeling paint and debris fall into food. Condensation on ceilings drips bacteria onto prep surfaces. Studies found ceiling tiles harbor Bacillus cereus spores. Restaurant ceiling collapse contaminated food service for 200 guests.
Code Requirements
Walls/ceilings must be: Smooth and washable in food areas; Light-colored for easy soil detection; Free of holes, cracks, peeling paint; Sealed at all joints and attachments; Clean and free of grease, dust, cobwebs; Non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture.
Corrective Actions
Repair all holes within 14 days; Repaint with washable paint; Replace damaged ceiling tiles; Seal all penetrations; Clean walls and ceilings monthly; Fix any leaks immediately; Install FRP panels in splash zones