Black's Original Ristorante & Pub - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:Restaurant
Inspection type:Routine
Inspection date:August 12, 2009
Number of critical violations:2
Number of non-critical violations:  4
Follow-up Required:  Yes

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: Walk in cooler was running at 6 degrees Celsius at time of inspection.
Corrective Action: Adjust walk in cooler to 4 degrees celsius. Operator contacted a technician at time of inspection and technician began repairing the unit immediately. Ensure this cooler and all others are closely monitored from now on to avoid this critical hazard from occurring in the future.
110   Food Not Protected - General
Observation: Raw shellfish in juice stored above other foods.
Corrective Action: Ensure that shellfish and juice are stored below and separate from other foods to prevent cross contamination of both allergens and pathogens.
111   Poor Hygiene and Activities of Food Handlers
Observation: Staff gatorade bottle stored in the ice machine
Corrective Action: This is an unacceptable practice. Ensure that staff are aware of this.
113   Improper Sanitary Facilities
Observation: No paper towel at the kitchen handsink.
Corrective Action: Provide paper towel for the handsink at all times. If the paper towel dispenser is broken, repair/replace it. Ensure that staff wash their hands when required - signage is available from our office if needed.
116   Improper Construction / Maintenance of Establishment
Observation: Cleaning is required behind and underneath equipment
Corrective Action: Focus cleaning efforts on the dishwash area, the rolling dry goods storage containers, behind the grill, underneath the bar areas, and the grout of the floor tiles.
116   Improper Construction / Maintenance of Establishment
Observation: Bare wood shelving in the upstairs bar area.
Corrective Action: Refinish the bare wood sliding shelves in the upstairs bar so that it is easily cleanable.
116   Improper Construction / Maintenance of Establishment
Observation: Dough mixer surface is worn, chipped, not easily cleanable and has duct tape on it.
Corrective Action: Refinish the surface of the dough mixer so that it is easily cleanable.
122  Critical Inadequate Food Safety Plan
Observation: Temperature logs are incomplete
Corrective Action: Ensure that temperature logs are complete and up to date at all times. Ensure that any violations of temperature regulatory requirements are reported to management immediately and corrective action is taken (i.e. remove food, adjust cooler, call technician, discard food). Any corrective action should also be documented.

Comments:

Reinspection for walk in cooler August 13th, 2009. All protective temperatures meet regulatory requirements except where noted above. Dishwasher reaches 50ppm chlorine, glasswasher reaches 12.5ppm Iodine as required. Reinspection for all other items on September 1st, 2009.