Maricopa County, AZ

Jack in the Box

Permit ID: FD-01335

Permit Type: E & D

2145 E University Dr Tempe 85281

*PRIORITY VIOLATION is a major violation that directly contributes to increasing the risk of foodborne illness or injury.
NA means not available. See detailed inspection reports for additional information.
Grade
Priority Violation *
Cutting Edge Participant

Violation Description

Violation Comments

Correct By
20
Proper cold holding temperatures
PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B), P: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. --In the walk-in refrigerator: Cooked chicken -- 47 °F, cut tomatoes --50 °F, cut lettuce 49 °F. Upon entering the walk-in observed that the evaporator fan was not running. The ambient temperature in the unit was 55 °F. Temperature recorded in the establishment’s log was 39 °F and was taken at 6 am per person in charge (PIC). The fan was switched back on and the temperature in the unit cooled to 41 °F within 30 minutes, which allowed the food to cool back to 41 °F. (The PIC stated that the fan is sometimes switched off when an employee is working inside the unit.) -- For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you. https://www.maricopa.gov/4576/AMC-Toolbox---Cold-Holding.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Inspection Comments

R.S.#1261 Present for inspection. This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation and 0 Core violations on this inspection. No County legal action will result from this inspection. • The inspection Report was printed and left at the establishment at time of inspection.


Definitions
Priority violation is a major violation that directly contributes to increasing the risk of foodborne illness or injury.
e.g. - Food employees do not properly wash hands when required
Priority foundation violation is a minor violation that does not directly contribute to an increased risk of foodborne illness but failure to correct this violation may lead to the occurrence of a priority violation.
e.g.- Hand washing soap and paper towels not available at hand wash sink (may lead directly to food employees not properly washing hands when required)
Core violation is a minor violation that relates to general maintenance and sanitation.
e.g. -No sign reminding employees to wash hands
Verification Visits are inspections of establishments enrolled in the MCESD Cutting Edge Program, which requires an enhanced food safety program and ongoing demonstration of active managerial control. Verification Visit inspections found in compliance with Cutting Edge program requirements receive an “A” grade.
The matrix below has been used to grade food inspections under the voluntary grading system starting on October 14, 2011.