INSPECTION REPORT Health Protection RSHA-BGSRWC

PREMISES NAME Meridian Farm Market		Tel: (604) 943-7374 Fax:
PREMISES ADDRESS 1202A 56th St Delta, BC V4L 2A4		INSPECTION DATE October 9, 2019	TIME SPENT 2 hours
OPERATOR (Person in Charge) Josh and Kevin		NEXT INSPECTION DATE October 15, 2019
INSPECTION TYPE Routine
ACTION TAKEN		FOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
ADMINISTRATIVE	ENFORCEMENT Require Corrections	Comply In Use Food Safety Training [s. 10] Food Safety Plan [s. 23] Sanitation Plan [s. 24]
HAZARD RATING FOR YOUR FACILITY: High (≥30) Total Score = 40

Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2

201 - Food contaminated or unfit for human consumption [s. 13] Observation (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION): Dempster's Tortillas - packages unsecured and chewed open by rodents. Rodent droppings noted inside of packaging. Corrective Action(s): Items confiscated and removed from display shelving. Violation Score: 5 302 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)] Observation: Wiping cloths are not bing properly stored. Corrective Action(s): - Use 200ppm Quats solution and make as per manufacturer's instructions - Change sanitizing solutions in sinks and buckets every couple of hours - Change sanitizing solutions in bottles daily - Use test strips to measure the concentration of sanitizer. Violation Score: 5

Non-Critical Hazards: Total Number: 2

304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)] Observation: Mice noted on glue traps. Heavy presence of rodent droppings noted throughout facility. (ie: shelves, below/under equipment, behind kick plates, etc.) Corrective Action(s): Certified Pest Control company is required to provide rodent control services. Pest control reports are to be kept on site for review. Action plans and recommendations are required to be provided on the service reports. asap. Violation Score: 15 306 - Food premises not maintained in a sanitary condition [s. 17(1)] Observation: Sanitation: Food/debris noted along walls, behind/under equipment, behind equipment kick plates, etc. department display shelving unorganized. Unused equipment/items/shelving noted stored behind displays and in storage areas throughout the store. Corrective Action(s): Thorough cleaning and organization required. Pull all items/displays away from walls - clean and organize entire facility. Remove all kick plates from equipment - clean all droppings and food debris. Organize all departments - Remove all unused equipment/displays from the facility to reduce harborages. Store all items off of floors! asap. Violation Score: 15

Follow Up to "Critical" Violations Noted on Previous Inspections (if applicable): No corrections entered

Comments

Complaint received: October 9, 2019. re: Rodent concerns. Tortilla packages chewed/rodent droppings noted inside the product. - Refer to Violation Notes. - Storage area: All food items are required to be stored on shelves, up off of floors! - Keep food safe and help prevent cross-contamination from pests: - Wash and sanitize all food contact surfaces - Keep all food in containers with tight-fitting lids - Wipe up spills right away - Wash floors with a suitable floor cleaner every day - Routinely scrub all corners and hard-to-reach areas such as under and behind equipment - Routinely check your premises for signs of pests - Remove all evidence of pests and disinfect the affected areas with hot water and bleach - Keep doors and windows closed or screened. - Follow these points: - Keep doors and windows closed or install screens - Seal or patch any holes or potential entry points on the exterior of the building - Install weather-stripping underneath exterior doors - Clean floors routinely especially underneath and behind all equipment. Seal gaps behind sinks and walls.