Albany Area Kitchen Inspections – March 16-20, 2015
From staff reports
These establishments were inspected by the Dougherty County Environmental Health Offices March 16 through 20.
The department scores on a 100-point scale with a score of 80 or greater considered passing.
Businesses and agencies inspected are required to post score sheets where the public can see them. To contact the health office, call (229) 438-3943.
DOUGHERTY
MARCH 16
Deerfield Windsor School Lower Campus, 1733 Beattie Road
Score: 100
St Teresa’s, 417 Edgewood Lane Building
Score: 100
Zaxby’s Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings, 2801 Pointe North Blvd.
Score: 92
Notes: Observed reach in coolers needs cleaning; discussed routine cleaning with PIC New Violation; Observed food stored on floor of walk in freezer; Informed PIC to removed food and place on shelving New Violation; Observed ceiling tiles needs cleaning or replaced; discussed with PIC replacing and cleaning ceiling tiles New Violation; Observed tile needs repairing in kitchen along the wall in places; discussed repairing tile where needed New Violation.
MARCH 17
Alice B. Coachman Elementary, 1425 Oakridge Drive
Score: 100
Lamar Reese Elementary, 1215 Lily Pond Road
Score: 100
Mount Zion Child Development Center, 209 Slater King Drive
Score: 100
Westover High School, 2600 Partridge Drive
Score: 100
MARCH 18
Henry Campbell’s – The Steak House, 629 N. Westover Blvd., Site E
Score: 96
Notes: Observed two reach-in coolers without thermometers. PIC replaced thermometers. Corrected On-Site. New Violation; Observed ceiling tile with dust buildup. PIC will have ceiling cleaned. New Violation.
Lippitt Child Development Center, 819 Lippitt Drive
Score: 100
Phoebe North, 2000 Palmyra Road
Score: 91
Notes: Observed that the facility has a written policy for time as a public health control for items on the salad bar, but the discard times were not written on the items on the bar. Items were labeled. Discussed following the procedure as written with PIC. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
Robert A Cross Middle School, 324 Lockett Station Road
Score: 100
The Catch, 2332 Whispering Pines Road
Score: 99
Notes: Observed cups in storage bins used as scoops. PIC removed cups. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
Wendy’s, 1101 Dawson Road
Score: 100
MARCH 19
B & B Krunchy Chicken, 1926 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
Score: 72
Notes: Observed raw fish stored on the same shelf as commercially prepared and ready to eat whipped cream. Person in charge moved the whipped cream to a higher level shelf with the other ready to eat foods. Corrected On-Site. New Violation; Observed potentially hazardous food (rice and macaroni & cheese) cold holding in small upright refrigerator above 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Person in charge discarded rice and notified to discard macaroni and cheese. New Violation; Observed raw chicken prepped in bus tubs and stored inside the cook line cabinet prep cooler cold held above 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Person in charge put ice on the chicken to cool it down and called the refrigerator service provider to repair. New Violation; Observed cooked macaroni and cheese and cooked cold held for 24 hours without a date of discard. Person in charge notified to put an expiration date on the macaroni and cheese. The rice was discarded. New Violation; Observed condensate drainage from reach in refrigerator dripping on wrapped individual cooking portions of chicken livers and gizzards stored in containers. Person in charge drained the water out of the containers, moved the portions to clean containers and covered the containers. Corrected On-Site. New Violation; Observed single service articles not properly protected while on display and in use on the serving line. Corrected On-Site. Repeat Violation; Observed small upright reach in refrigerator condensate draining inside the refrigerator. New Violation.
Ruby Tuesday, 2626 Dawson Road
Score: 90
Notes: Observed multiple potentially hazardous food items being held above 41 degrees Fahrenheit in cold holding drawers. PIC had items removed from service and put in order to have coolers repair. Corrected On-Site. New Violation; Observed utensils stacked wet on dish rack. Discussed proper stacking methods with PIC. New Violation.
MARCH 20
Fairfield Inn/Food Service, 3011 Kensington Court
Score: 100
Hot Dog King, 1002 W. Oakridge Drive
Score: 82
Notes: No written employee health policy on site and unable to state reportable illnesses and symptoms. Gave PIC copy of the policy. PIC will train employees on policy. New Violation; Observed ready to eat potentially hazardous food in walk in cooler without proper date marking. PIC date marked items. Corrected On-Site. Repeat Violation; Observed the vegetable sink being used to wash hands. Discussed only using vegetable sink for washing fruits and vegetables with PIC. New Violation; Observed the wrong inspection score posted and no score posted at the drive thru. Advised PIC to post most recent score and post score at drive thru. Repeat Violation; Observed the vent on the fan in the walk in cooler is missing. PIC will put in order to have vent replaced. New Violation; Observed walls in walk in cooler with accumulations of dust. Discussed cleaning with PIC. New Violation; Observed vents in ceiling and vent in walk in freezer in need of cleaning. Discussed routine cleaning with PIC. Repeat Violation.
Radium Springs Middle School, 2600 Radium Springs Road
Score: 100
LEE
MARCH 16
Lee County Middle School West, 190 Smithville Road
Score: 100
Twin Oaks Elementary, 240 Smithville Road
Score: 100
MARCH 17
Lee County High School, 1 Trojan Way
Score: 100
WORTH
MARCH 16
Worth County High School, 406 W. King St.
Score: 100
MARCH 18
McDonald’s, 617 E. Franklin St.
Score: 79
Notes: Facility had three Risk Factor/Public Health Intervention violations and PIC was unable to describe symptoms associated with diseases that are transmissible thru food. New Violation; PIC unable to locate a written employee health policy or verbalize restrictive symptoms or illnesses. PIC was unfamiliar with illnesses that should be reported. New Violation; Observed nonfunctioning automatic paper towel dispensers in men’s and women’s restrooms. COS-PIC had employee replace battery and properly load towels into dispensers. Corrected On-Site. New Violation; Observed raw shell eggs stored on top of cooking equipment at 47 degrees F. Observed carton of egg white product stored on top of cooking equipment at 77 degrees F. COS-Employee advised shell eggs had been out of cold storage for 10-15 minutes so they were placed back into cold holding unit. The carton of egg white product had been out for an undeterminable amount of time and were discarded by PIC. Corrected On-Site. New Violation; Observed disposable drinking cup used to scoop ice in ice bin in drive thru area. New Violation; Observed clean and sanitized utensils stored in drawer with visible food debris. New Violation; Drainboard was not large enough to accommodate all dirty dishes and utensils. Observed drainboard full of dishes and a pan of dirty dishes stacked on top of the mop sink. COS-PIC rearranged items on drainboard and moved the pan of dishes from the mop sink to the drainboard. Corrected On-Site. New Violation; Observed end of hose stored below flood rim of mop sink. COS-PIC properly stored hose with end above flood rim of mop sink. Corrected On-Site. New Violation.
MARCH 20
Subway, 628 E. Franklin St.
Score: 100