Routine inspection conducted. Facility is well maintained and operated, and is in excellent sanitary condition. The following observations were made:
1. Temperatures (Max: 4C for coolers, -18C for freezers; Min: 60C for hot-holders when in-use)
- Walk-in cooler at 2C
- Stand-up coolers at 4C or less
- Chest freezer and upright freezers at -18C or less
- Domestic cooler and freezer unit in mini kitchen upstairs at 4C and -18C, respectively
- No hot-holding conducted at time of inspection
- Temperature logs are maintained and up-to-date
- Cooling units are equipped with accurate thermometers
2. Hygiene and Sanitizing
- Handwash stations in kitchen, restroom, and upstairs mini-kitchen adequately stocked with hot/cold running water, liquid soap, and single-use paper towels
- Sanitizing pail contains 200 ppm quaternary ammonium compound (quats)
- Utensils, ladles, cutting boards, knives are all maintained in good sanitary condition
- Plate holder and plates inside are sanitary
- Low-temperature dishwasher releases 100 ppm chlorine residual at final rinse cycle (Min: 50 ppm chlorine residual). Dishwasher log is available
- Ventilation canopy is clean and free of any accumulating grease
- Staff restrooms are sanitary
3. Storage
- Chemical storage area and mop bucket storage area separate from food preparation
- All food items are covered with food-grade saran wrap or tight-fitted lids and elevated at least 6" off floor; vegetables and ingredients in coolers and freezers are in original packaging
- Dry storage food bins are well organized, scoops are stored separately
- Receiving area is well maintained and managed, organized shelving present for storage of onions and potatoes
4. Administrative
- Operator has FoodSafe 1 (Expiry: May 2023)
- Permit present and up-to-date
5. Pests
- No recent signs of pest activity observed at time of inspection
- Facility contracts professional pest control company to conduct routine audits. Last inspection by pest control technician earlier today identified no pest issues
6. Recommendations
- Area behind stand-up freezers in dry storage room has a small amount of dust and debris behind it. Sweep up the area by the end of the day |