Pasta Lupino - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:Restaurant
Inspection type:Routine
Inspection date:March 09, 2009
Number of critical violations:3
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
102  Critical Food Not Protected From Contamination - Micro
Observation: Cooked or prepared foods are subjected to contamination by juices dripping from raw meats - raw food was noted to be stored above ready to eat food in the line cooler and stand up freezer in the prep kitchen.
Corrective Action: Do not store raw foods above ready to eat foods. Corrected at time of inspection.
105  Critical Inadequate Cooling & Refrigerated Storage of Potentially Hazardous Food(s)
Observation: Raw pork observed marinating at room temperature on the floor of the kitchen
Corrective Action: Always store marinating/thawing food at 4 degrees or below using mechanical refrigeration (or under cold running water). Product removed from service at time of inspection.
108  Critical Improper Cleaning, Sanitizing of Equipment and Utensils
Observation: Sanitizing rinse for dishwashing not at proper temperature (82ºC /180ºF).
Corrective Action: Repair Dishwasher Immediately. Use a sanitizing rinse in the adjacent sink of 100ppm bleach or equivalent for temporary use until the unit is repaired. Booster heater fuse was repaired at time of inspection.
110   Food Not Protected - General
Observation: Cooling wand stored on dirty floor
Corrective Action: Store the cooling wand in a clean location off of the floor.
112   Poor Sanitary Design, Construction, Installation of Equipment & Utensils
Observation: Entire premises requires a detailed cleaning.
Corrective Action: Focus on the following areas using an appropriate cleaning method: -Behind and underneath all equipment (remove all built-up food residue). -Inside refrigeration equipment, (clean the sides and bottoms to remove all built up food debris). -Clean walls to remove all built up food residue. -Clean all storage racks and product containers (including wire racks in coolers and garbage container).
113   Improper Sanitary Facilities
Observation: Inadequate handwashing facilities: no handsoap present in the kitchen handsink at time of inspection nor on site at all.
Corrective Action: Handbasins must be kept clean and supplied with liquid soap and paper towels at all times during operation.
116   Improper Construction / Maintenance of Establishment
Observation: Broken, chipped, damaged containers used for food storage and prep.
Corrective Action: Discard/replace all broken containers and any other food contact surface that has been rendered uncleanable through damage.
116   Improper Construction / Maintenance of Establishment
Observation: Broken ice maker.
Corrective Action: Repair the ice maker or remove it from the premises.
116   Improper Construction / Maintenance of Establishment
Observation: Spray bottles and soap containers in re-used containers with no labels.
Corrective Action: Label all cleaning containers and spray bottles with the appropriate chemical name.
116   Repeat Improper Construction / Maintenance of Establishment
Observation: Floors, walls, ceilings not properly constructed and installed, not in good repair, unclean surfaces.
Corrective Action: Refinish the splashguard adjacent to the dish drying rack (the worn styrofoam) with a surface that is smooth, impermeable and easily cleanable.

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