A routine inspection was conducted:
- Coolers 4C or colder; freezers -17C or colder; hot holding units above 60C; thermometers present; and temps recorded daily.
- High temperature dishwasher had rinse cycle temp of 77.7C at the plate's surface, as per max/min thermometer.
- Quats sanitizer in spray bottle and cloth buckets had strength of 200ppm. Time written on buckets to remind staff when to change the solution.
- Foods stored in food grade containers; covered; labeled; date coded; foods stored in groups with proteins stored separately or below RTE foods; and foods stored 6" off the floor on shelves, racks, or platforms.
- No expired foods in use or food sale. FIFO rules being followed.
- General sanitation level is good, and improvement seen. Focus on hard to reach areas and detailed cleaning, as mentioned in the report. Ensure to remove all items off shelves and in cupboards to clean these surfaces; move equipment away from walls so the floor beneath, and the walls behind get a good scrub; and the walls behind and under sinks and prep tables are scrubbed clean.
- Exhaust canopy is clean, it was done in March 2023. Next professional cleaning is due in March 2024.
- No signs of pests.
- FS certified staff present, or those with an equivalent course.
- Staff wear gloves; hair nets and clean uniforms.
- Hand sanitizer available to staff and patrons.
- Hand washing sink removed by the drive-thru area. This was not approved by our office prior to its removal. It there are concerns with staff not washing their hands frequently or adequately, and/or if we receive complaints from the public. The hand washing sink will be required to be re-installed. |