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Food Establishment Inspection Report Pursuant to Title 25-A of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations |
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OBSERVATIONS | 25 DCMR | CORRECTIVE ACTIONS |
47. - The thermometers in the walk-in refrigerator (R2) are out of order. (Correct Violation Within 14 Calendar Days) | 1816.3 | Ambient air temperature, water pressure, and water temperature measuring devices shall be maintained in good repair and be accurate within the intended range of use. |
47. - The metal shelving units in the storage room are rusted. (Correct Violation Within 14 Calendar Days) | 1400.1(b)-(e) | Materials that are used in the construction of utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment shall not allow the migration of deleterious substances, or impart colors, odors, or tastes to food, and under normal use conditions shall be: (b) Durable, corrosion-resistant, and nonabsorbent. |
47. - The 2-compartment sink and kitchen handwashing sink are not properly sealed to the walls. (Correct Violation Within 14 Calendar Days) | 1701.1 | Equipment that is fixed because it is not easily movable shall be installed so that it is: (c) Sealed to adjoining equipment or walls, if the equipment is exposed to spillage or seepage. |
48. - There is no detergent-sanitizer provided for use in the 2-compartment sink. (Correct Violation Within 14 Calendar Days) | 1601.4 | Before a two (2)-compartment sink is used: (a) The licensee shall have its use approved; and (b) The licensee shall limit the number of kitchenware items cleaned and sanitized in the two (2)-compartment sink, and shall limit warewashing to batch operations for cleaning kitchenware such as between cutting one type of raw meat and another or cleanup at the end of a shift, and shall: (1) Make up the cleaning and sanitizing solutions immediately before use and drain them immediately after use, and (2) Use a detergent-sanitizer to sanitize and apply the detergentsanitizer in accordance with the manufacturer's label instructions and as specified in Section 1814; or (3) Use a hot water sanitization immersion step as specified in Section 1909.1(c). |
52. - The garbage disposal unit (food waste grinder) is directly connected to the bottom of the 2-compartment sink's drain. (Correct Violation Within 5 Calendar Days) | 2607.3 | Commercial food waste grinders shall be connected to a drain a minimum of two inches (2 in.) fifty-one millimeters (51 mm) in diameter. Commercial food waste grinders shall be connected and trapped separately from any other fixtures or sink compartments, and shall be provided with a supply of cold water in accordance with the D.C. Plumbing Code (2008) incorporating the International Plumbing Code 2006, as amended by the D.C. Plumbing Code Supplement (subtitle F of 12 DCMR). P |
53. - The toilet room door is not self-closing. (Correct Violation Within 3 Calendar Days) | 2911.1 | Toilet rooms shall not open directly into a room used for the preparation of food for service to the public and shall be provided with a tight-fitting and self-closing door in accordance with the D.C. Plumbing Code (2008) incorporating the International Plumbing Code (2006) or most recent edition, as amended by the D.C. Plumbing Code Supplement (subtitle F of 12 DCMR). Pf |
55. - An old garbage disposal unit that is no longer in use remains in the storage room. (Correct Violation Within 14 Calendar Days) | 3213.1 | The premises shall be free of: (a) Items that are unnecessary to the operation or maintenance of the establishment such as equipment that is nonfunctional or no longer used; and (b) Litter. |
56. - There is insufficient lighting (blown bulb) in the walk-in refrigerator (R2). (Correct Violation Within 14 Calendar Days) | 3008.1(a) | The light intensity shall be: At least one hundred eight (108) lux or ten (10) foot candles at a distance of seventy-five centimeters (75 cm) or thirty inches (30 in.) above the floor, in walk-in refrigeration units and dry food storage areas and in other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning. |
Item/Location | Temp | Item/Location | Temp | Item/Location | Temp | Item/Location | Temp |
American Cheese (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding) | 41.8F | (Walk-in Refrigerator) | 42.0F | Dairy Products (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding) | 24.8F | Hot Water (2-compartment sink) | 130.8F |
Carrots and kale (Hot Holding Cabinet) (Hot Holding) | 134.4F | Sloppy Joes (Hot Holding Cabinet) (Hot Holding) | 156.4F | Carrots and kale (Steam Table) (Hot Holding) | 166.4F | Macaroni and cheese (Steam Table) (Hot Holding) | 192.2F |
Sloppy Joes (Steam Table) (Hot Holding) | 183.2F | Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - kitchen) | 126.3F | Cheddar Cheese (Walk-in Freezer) (Cold Holding) | 42.1F | Yogurt (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding) | 41.6F |
Dairy Products (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding) | 38.9F | Kale (Walk-in Refrigerator) (Cold Holding) | 42.0F | (Mobile Refrigerator) | 42.0F | (Reach-in Refrigerator) | 36.0F |
(Walk-in Freezer) | -2.0F | (Walk-in Freezer) | 6.0F | Hot Water (Handwashing Sink - toilet room) | 133.3F | ||
Inspector Comments:
Most recent ventilation hood system cleaning date: 8/2017 Correct cited violations within 5 AND/OR 14 calendar-days. Please submit all questions/inquiries to the Area Supervisor at food.safety@dc.gov for an efficient response. |
Linda Miller | 04/09/2018 | |
Person-in-Charge (Signature) | (Print) | Date |
Ivory Gene Cooper | 056 | 04/09/2018 | |
Inspector (Signature) | (Print) | Badge # | Date |
2023 |