209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
Observation: 1) Shaved ice is served in the summer months. The ice is stored in a small chest freezer, but is not kept in containers with lids. The ice was overflowing out of the containers and all over the freezer. Containers, etc were being stored directly on the ice.
2) Melting chocolate is stored in the storage room in opened boxes that are not tightly closed or covered.
3) Knives/utensils were being stuck behind the wall and kitchen prep table. The ones on the magnetic rack at the 3-compartment sink are dirty.
Corrective Action(s): 1) This is NOT acceptable. You is a repeat violation. All ice that is overflowing inside the freezer must be discarded. Clean out the chest freezer. All ice must be stored inside containers with lids.
2) Once opened, move the chocolate pieces into larger containers with lids or properly seal the chocolate boxes. Do not store open boxes of chocolate as this will attract pests and will get contaminated.
3) Store only clean utensils and knives on the knife rack. Install another rack if required.
Violation Score: 9
306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
Observation: A thorough cleaning is required.
Corrective Action(s): There is a lot of dust/dirt/food debris accumulation under all equipment, dry storage bins and counters. Move all the racks, etc out and clean the floor underneath. Discard all dishes that are not used in your operation. The fan grates, shelves in the walk-in cooler require cleaning.
Violation Score: 3
308 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not in good working order [s. 16(b)]
Observation: Dirty/moldy cardboard is being used to store ingredients in the walk-in cooler. Wooden platters are used for displaying foods.
Corrective Action(s): Discard the box and wooden platters. Only use washable containers for food storage and display.
Violation Score: 3
311 - Premises not maintained as per approved plans [s. 6(1)(b)]
Observation: Paper towel holder at the front hand sink has been removed.
Corrective Action(s): Re-install paper towel holder at this sink
Violation Score: 1
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