Kitchen Inspections
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From Staff Reports
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These establishments were inspected June 20-27 by the Environmental Health offices in Dougherty, Lee, Baker, Terrell, Worth, Mitchell and Calhoun counties. To contact the health office, call (229) 438-3943.
DOUGHERTY
June 27
HARVEST MOON, 2347 Dawson Road
Score: 96
Violations: Observed colander filled with cut lettuce placed in dishwasher sink. Person in charge discarded the food item and agreed to educate staff that food items are never to be placed in the dishwasher room. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. PIC and myself observed utensils not stored in a way to avoid food/lip contact. Discussed with him the proper way to store these items. Utensils were then placed in the dishwasher room for rewashing, rinsing and sanitizing. He agreed to educate staff regarding proper way to store utensils. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Remarks: +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit allowed for thermometer accuracy. Person in charge observed condensation in reach-in cooler nearest the grill. He agreed to place a work order to have it serviced. Discussed personal soft drink storage. Discussed splash guards for the new meat and vegetable sink.
HENRY’S FINE EDIBLES, 2516 Dawson Road Suite L
Score: 100
STARBUCKS/TARGET, 2721 Dawson Road
Score: 100
June 26
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN NO. 463-C, 1723 E. Oglethorpe Blvd.
Score: 96
Violation: Observed food not protected from cross-contamination by storing in a covered container. PIC covered ice bin. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Remarks: Discussed leak in women’s restroom.
BRUSTER’S, 2822 Old Dawson Road
Score: 100
SUBWAY, 1103 N. Westover Blvd.
Score: 100
June 24
LITTLE CAESAR’S PIZZA, 2211 E. Oglethorpe Blvd.
Score: 81
Violations: Observed an employee beverage stored in the freezer on top of containers of food. PIC discarded beverage. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Observed fume hood not clean to sight and touch. PIC will have fume hood cleaned. Repeat Violation. Correct by June 27. Observed TCS food not maintained at 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below. PIC removed cheese from service. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Remarks: Discussed ceiling tile and coving.
June 21
SAN JOE’S TO GO, 2401 Dawson Road
Score: 93
Violations: Observed that there were no paper towels and soap at the hand-washing sink nearest the three-compartment sink. The hand sink appeared to be leaking. Owner made aware. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Observed two food containers in the walk-in freezer not stored at a minimum of 6 inches off the floor. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Remarks: +/- 2 degrees Fahrenheit allowed for thermometer accuracy.
BILLY BOYZ, 1007 W. Gordon St.
Score: 95
Violations: Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours not properly date-marked. PIC date-marked food items: potato salad and cole slaw. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Observed coving needs repair in bathroom; PIC will repair coving. New Violation. Correct by June 30.
LEE
June 25
CHILI’S, 2821 Ledo Road, Leesburg
Score: 100
SUBWAY, 1443 U.S. Highway 19 S., Leesburg
Score: 100
WAFFLE HOUSE, 1608 U.S. Highway 19 S., Leesburg
Score: 96
Violations: Observed mold build-up in ice machine. Corrected on-site by cleaning before conclusion of inspection. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Remarks: Discussed importance of routinely cleaning ice machine. Discussed importance of marking time on eggs as soon as they are put on time. Discussed not putting dishes in hand-wash sink.
WORTH
June 25
NETHER’S RESTAURANT, 123 Front St., Sylvester
Score: 100
BAKER
No inspections during period.
TERRELL
June 20
THE FARMHOUSE MOBILE, 575 Roundtree Drive, Dawson
Score: 100
MITCHELL
No inspections during period.
CALHOUN
June 26
WAYNES RESTUARANT & GRILL, 19042 Hartford St., Edison
Score: 92
Violations: Towels for drying hands after washing not provided/available at hand sink (dispenser not working properly) in kitchen. Employee corrected violation by placing a roll of hand towels on the hand-wash sink. Corrected On-Site. New Violation. Observed ware washing activities in vegetable prep sink. New Violation. Correct by June 27. Observed water leaking from roof/ceiling in food prep area. New Violation. Correct by July 8. Remarks: Discussed repair of ceiling leak with employee. Discussed uses of vegetable prep sink.
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