Routine inspection conducted. Facility is generally in good sanitary condition. The following observations were noted:
1. Temperatures
- Stand-up cooler units at approximately 3-4C
- Stand-up freezer units at -20C
- Chest freezer at -20C
- Centre prep cooler was initially at 6C, then reduced to 4C after doors were closed
- Prep cooler near front of kitchen at 4C
- Front display cooler at 4C
- Dairy cooler at 4C
- Beverage cooler in front of POS at 4C
- Soup hot-holders at > 60C
- NOTE: This is a recurring issue. No recent temperature logs were being conducted. You must monitor your temperatures DAILY and log them. This is for your own benefit to ensure that all of your equipment is working properly.
- Some items, such as salads and sandwich buns, are stored at room temperature. Cardboard time-stamp indicates that they were placed in at 11 AM (when they were actually placed in at 11:30 AM). Operator states that they will be kept for a maximum of 2 hours and will not be served to the public. You must update your time-stamp every day.
2. Hygiene and Sanitizing
- 200 ppm bleach chlorine residual present in sanitizing pail
- Hand wash stations (front and back) adequately stocked with hot/cold running water, liquid soap, and single-use paper towels
- Restrooms in good sanitary condition
- Low-temperature dishwasher releases approximately 100 ppm chlorine residual at final rinse cycle, at the plate
3. Storage
- All food products covered in not in use
- Dry storage area is well organized, all products elevated on shelving
- Raw products separated from ready-to-eat products
- Chemical / dishwashing area is separate from food products
4. Pest Control
- No signs of recent pest activity at time of inspection
5. Administrative
- Permit posted
- Owner has FoodSafe 1 training, but it is expired. Please renew
NOTE: Garbage bags were present in chest freezer. Although plastic food bags are used to line the food products, if the food bags are punctured they will be in contact with the garbage bags. Instead of using garbage bags, you may use a second plastic bag. Garbage bags contain odor-suppressing chemicals that may leach into food products. |