KFC/Taco Bell - Inspection Report

Inspection Information:
Facility Type:Restaurant
Inspection type:Routine
Inspection date:April 04, 2006
Number of critical violations:2
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 Repeat Inadequate Cooling & Refrigerated Storage of Potentially Hazardous Food(s)
Observation: Grated cheese at Taco Bell food prep station kept at room temperature. Ice below storage container had melted. (Unit was refilled with ice at time of inspection).
Corrective Action: Ensure all potentially hazardous food products (grated cheese) are stored under refrigeration, or stored on ice, to maintain a temperature of 4C/40F, or less. Monitor and record temperatures daily.
106  Critical Repeat Inadequate Hot Holding Temperature of Potentially Hazardous Food(s)
Observation: Surface temperature of some foods in the hot-holding unit (refried beans, rice, spicy chicken) recorded below 60C/140F, at time of inspection. Internal temperatures of hot-holding foods did record above 65C.
Corrective Action: Ensure hot-holding foods maintain a temperature above 60C/140F. Do not hot-hold foods too deep, and stir frequently to ensure heat evenly distributed. (Facility was very busy at time of inspection, thus foods were hot-holding under 2 hours). Monitor and record temperatures frequently.
116   Improper Construction / Maintenance of Establishment
Observation: 1.Missing tiles on floor beneath door of walk-in cooler. 2. Public washrooms - handsink has come detached from wall. 3. Women's washroom - pipe leaking below sink.
Corrective Action: 1. Please replace missing tiles on floor beneath door of walk-in cooler. 2. Please reseal caulking behind sinks in public washrooms, to ensure sink has tight seal against wall. 3. Repair leaking pipe beneath sink in women's washroom.

Comments:

Other areas noted at time of inspection:

- Cooked chicken pieces hot-holding at 74C = good.
- Gravy hot-holding at 82C = good.
- Refrigeration units temperatures recorded below 4C = good.
- Freezer temperature -18C = good.
- Wiping cloths stored in sanitizing solution (200ppm QAC).
- Dishwashing in 3-compartment sink - sanitizing solution measured 200ppm QAC = good.
- Liquid handsoap and paper towels available at handwash basins.
- Thawing done under refrigeration = good.
- Temperatures of foods and refrigerated units recorded and logged daily.
- Corporate Food Safety Plans and Sanitation Plans in place.
- Staff friendly and cooperative.