A routine inspection was completed:
- Walk-in-cooler was 3C; walk-in-freezer was -21C; hot holding unit (steam table) was above 60C; and thermometers present.
- High temperature dishwasher had a rinse cycle temperature of 70.9C at the plate's surface, as per max/min thermometer.
- Hand sink stocked with liquid soap, paper towels, and running hot and cold water.
- Quats sanitizer in spray bottles had strength of 200ppm.
- All foods stored in food grade containers; covered; labelled; date coded; food stored in groups with raw proteins below RTE foods; and foods stored 6" off the floor on shelves.
- No expired foods in use. FIFO rules being followed.
- General sanitation level is good.
- No signs of pests. A professional pest company monitors the premises on a monthly contract.
- Valid, FoodSafe certified staff working.
ACTION
Immediately call a company to repair the dishwasher so the rinse cycle temperature reaches 180F at the manifold. Manually sanitize dishes in a sink filled with Quats sanitizer, after they have been cleaned in the dishwasher.
Clean the inside walls and mechanisms of the ice making machine to remove the mildew. Ensure the ice making machine is cleaned on a regular basis, add it to your cleaning schedule.
Clean the wire racks in the walk-in-cooler. Ensure the wire racks are cleaned on a regular basis, add it to your cleaning schedule.
Throw away any damaged (cracked, chipped, broken) food container, lid, utensil, etc., and purchase new ones.
Peel off the protective plastic cover on the lower shelf of the table which the stand mixer sits on.
***Contact our office when the dishwasher is fixed, so a follow-up inspection can be completed to ensure the rinse cycle is achieving sanitizing temperatures*** |