The Real Deal
PASSTuesday, April 26, 2011 at 4:12 PM
Violations Cited
M-2-101.11
Person in charge Assigned
When the manager and the owner leave to make catering deliveries and there is no person in charge assigned. Provide a knowledgable manager trained by the certified manager for all operating hours.
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.
37-6-501.11-.12
Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
The hood vent is soiled and the sticker says it was due for a cleaning in February. Have the vent cleaned by a licensed company and make sure the employees are properly cleaning the exposed area themselves. The walls throughout and stationary equipment such as the dishwasher and cooking equipment are heavily soiled. Clean all surfaces to remove food debris and encrustment.
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