Grassroots Pizza & Pasta - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:Restaurant
Inspection type:Routine
Inspection date:February 28, 2011
Number of critical violations:1
Number of non-critical violations:  1
Follow-up Required:  No

Violations:
A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.

Code   Description / Observation / Corrective Action
105  Critical Inadequate Cooling & Refrigerated Storage of Potentially Hazardous Food(s)
Observation: The ranch sauce dispensing bottles being stored at the room temperature. The label on the original container of the sauce advise to keep it refrigerated.
Corrective Action: The ranch sauce in question must be handled as a potentially hazardous food. The violation corrected at the time of this inspection.
110   Food Not Protected - General
Observation: A probe thermometer is not available.
Corrective Action: A probe food thermometer must be provided and the hot holding temperature of the soup must be monitored as part of daily temperature monitoring.
110   Food Not Protected - General
Observation: The raw chicken is being stored close to the vegetables. Food containers are being stored on the floor in the walk in cooler.
Corrective Action: Please organize the cooler to provide adequate physical separation between the raw chicken and any other food item. All the food containers must be stored 6 inches above the floor and on the clean shelves.

Comments:

General observations:
1. All the refrigeration and hot holding equipment temperatures are meeting health requirements.
2. The dishwasher is sanitizing at more than 82 Degree Celsius at the manifold.
3. The concentration of quat sanitizer in the spray bottles is satisfactory (200ppm).
4. The temperature logs are being maintained. The operator to include the hot holding temperatures as part of the daily temperature monitoring/recording.
The following item from the last inspection report has been corrected:
1. All the hand washing stations are equipped with soap and paper towel.
2. The wall floor junctions have been sealed across the kitchen.