Albany Area Kitchen Inspections — Dec. 21-28, 2015

These establishments were inspected by the Dougherty, Lee and Worth County Environmental Health Offices Dec. 21-28. To contact the health office, call 229-438-3943.

DOUGHERTY

DEC. 21

Checkers, 110 S. Slappey Blvd.

Score: 98

Notes: Observed floor in walk-in cooler torn. PIC has a maintenance order in place to repair. New Violation; Observed ceiling tile with a hole in the dry storage area and ladder leading to the roof displaced. PIC has maintenance order in place. New Violation.

Peking House, 1513 Radium Springs Road, Site G

Score: 89

Notes: Observed the fume hood needs to be cleaned. PIC will clean the fume hood. New Violation; Observed food storage containers not labeled with common name. PIC will label food storage containers. New Violation; Observed the fruit and vegetable sink being used to thaw chicken. PIC remove the chicken from the fruit and vegetable sink. Corrected On-Site. New Violation; Observed no sliding door on the garbage dumpster. PIC will have the door replaced on the dumpster. New Violation.

Taqueria La Mexicana/Base of Operations, 2205 E. Broad Ave.

Score: 99

Notes: Observed ceiling light bulbs not shielded. PIC will have light bulbs covered. New Violation.

DEC. 22

La Fuente Mexican Restaurant, 2000 E. Oglethorpe Blvd.

Score: 87

Notes: Observed hand washing sink not accessible to employees. PIC will make sink accessible. New Violation; Observed potentially hazardous food being held above 41 degrees Fahrenheit in walk in cooler. PIC discarded items. New Violation.

Long John Silver, 1716 E. Oglethorpe Blvd.

Score: 96

Notes: Observed the interior of the ice machine needs to be cleaned. PIC will clean the interior of the ice machine. New Violation.

Popeye’s, 1401 S. Slappey Blvd.

Score: 95

Notes: Observed Best Oil Storage System leaking oil onto the floor. PIC will have oil storage unit repaired. New Violation; Observed ceiling tile torn/missing near the fryer and in the dry storage area above the oil storage system. PIC will have ceiling tiles replaced. New Violation; Observed small insect on the wall near the front counter area. PIC has been notified to call pest control operator to perform pest control. New Violation.

DEC. 23

Century Pines Senior Retirement Community/Evergreen Assistant Living, 2823 Gillionville Road

Score: 99

Notes: Observed no test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration of sanitizing solutions provided. PIC has ordered sanitizer test strips. New Violation.

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/Food Service, 101 S. Front St.

Score: 96

Notes: Observed interior of the ice machine needs to be cleaned. PIC will have the ice machine cleaned. New Violation; Observed interior of the ice machine needs to be cleaned. PIC will have the ice machine cleaned. New Violation.

DEC. 28

Albany Rescue Mission, 604 N. Monroe St.

Score: 89

Notes: Observed handwashing sink not properly supplied with hand cleanser or paper towels. PIC will properly supply handwashing sink. New Violation; Observed stove top surface and fume hood not clean to sight and touch. Heavy grease buildup on surfaces of equipment. PIC will have equipment cleaned immediately after lunch food service. New Violation; Observed flying insects in dry storage area. PIC will have Pest Control Operator spray facility. New Violation.

LEE

DEC. 28

Athletic Republic, 1502 U.S. Hwy. 19 S

Score: 92

Notes: Person incharge lacks awareness in key areas of risk factor contol or good retail practices for establishment / CA: Persons in charge, managers or CFSM must be properly trained or retrained New Violation; Person in charge could not demonstrate knowledge of illness policy for staff to report certain illnesses and symptoms that can be transmitted through food. New Violation.