Chart House

April 16, 2013 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings25
  • critical findings7

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Failed findings

  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Raw ground beef stored with steak. Raw fish stored above vegetables. On corking line.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Adequate Handwashing/Where/When/Howcritical
    Inspector note: Observed employee rinsing hands at hand sink & not using soap. • Observed no hand washing by food handler on hotline. Excessive use of disposable gloves food handler not washing hands prior to putting on disposable gloves.
    code 12-2-301.12-.15*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Hot and Cold Watercritical
    Inspector note: Hot water 85-91 degrees F at hand sinks in prep areas ware washing area bathrooms upon arrival - (main building). HVAC company on premises accessing hot water issues. Upon departure hot water is between 90-104 degress F. Hot water tank to replace with 24 hours. Manager/PIC is going to monitor hot water until new tank is installed.
    code 27-5-103.11-.12*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Number Convenientcritical
    Inspector note: Install hand sink in prep area - Hot line (Repeat hygienic practice violation)
    code 31-5-203.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Location Accessiblecritical
    Inspector note: Food container in hand sink basin and knife at hand sink - Evidence of using hand sink to prep food.
    code 31-5-204/05.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Separation/Sanitizer Criteriacritical
    Inspector note: Sanitizer for wiping cloths 400 PPM
    code 41-7-201/04.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: Properly train all employees in food safety and sanitation as it relates to their assigned duties - Repeat violations noted on inspection.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Encrusted food built up on food containers.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Container Labels
    Inspector note: Bulk food containers not labeled
    code 02-3-602.11-.12/3-302.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Washing fruits and veg's.
    Inspector note: Fruit at bar must be properly washed - Cannot be washed in hand sink at bar.
    code 08-3-302.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Customer ice in contact with cold plate and tubing.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Tongs stored on oven door handles.
    code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Chipping and peeling paint on shelving in storage room • Remove cloth liner from shelving • Resurface wooden shelving • Rusted bottom shelf under prep table. • Rusted shelving in one door refrigeration unit • Rust on exterior of hot water booster • Using milk crates for shelving in storage room
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Clean exterior of ice machine • Clean interior and exterior of all refrigeration units. • Clean interior & exterior of all refrig. units
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Equipment not inverted - Storage room. • Food containers not inverted
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Storage of Re-usable Utensils
    Inspector note: Preset table ware not protected from contamination. Dining inside and outside.
    code 24-4-904.11AB* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: No employee hand wash sign posted in both mens and ladies room on the first floor. • No signage at hand sink.
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Toilet Enclosed Clean
    Inspector note: Clean toilet.
    code 32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
    Inspector note: Provide covers for all waste receptacles thoughout
    code 33-5-501.13-.17* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
    Inspector note: Debris at dumpster area.
    code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Floor not smooth Broken cracked and missing floor tiles in prep kitchen walk in refrigeration storage room and employee bathroom.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Broken & cracked wall tiles • Clean soap and paper towels dispensers free of built up soils. • Clean walls and all attachments including soap and paper towel dispensers in prep area and mop sink room. • Clean walls and all attachments throughout. Replace missing and broken wall base. Must be smooth durable and easily cleanable. Rust on wasll and attachments. • Exhaust system leaking above mixer. • Exposed insulation around pipe • Missing & Loose fitting ceiling tiles
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Inadequate Lighting
    Inspector note: Broken light bulb • Dim Lighting
    code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: Raise all mops brooms etc. 6" above the floor on hook • Remove all unused and unnecessary articles and equipment from premises
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Anti-Choking
    code 590.009(E)* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on November 23, 2012: 13 findings appeared for the first time. 12 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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