Maricopa County, AZ

Circle K

Permit ID: FD-06867

Permit Type: E & D

4815 E Carefree Hwy Cave Creek 85331

*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
B
1

Violation Description

Violation Comments

Correct By
21
Proper date marking & disposition
PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.18, P: Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food - Disposition. 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/4125/Food-SafetyOperator-Resources............In walk in cooler, open package of corn dogs without proper date mark. Per person in charge, unknown date of when opened. Corn dogs were discarded. See embargo form. Discussed the importance of date marking of TCS (time/ temperature control for food safety) foods after opening. (A) A FOOD specified in ¶ 3-501.17(A) or (B) shall be discarded if it: (2) Is in a container or PACKAGE that does not bear a date or day.
Inspection Comments

This establishment received a B Grade and had 1 Priority, 0 Priority Foundation and 1 Core violations on this inspection. Provided Maricopa County handouts for food borne diseases/symptoms and cleaning d/v accidents. Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager ..........No proof of certified food protection manager at establishment. Current manager started about one month ago. Obtain and maintain a copy of food manager certification at establishment at all times. (A) The PERSON IN CHARGE shall be a certified FOOD protection manager who has shown proficiency of required information through passing a test that is part of an ACCREDITED PROGRAM. Person in charge consented to inspection and reviewed inspections rights with person in charge: Jack F. Routine inspection report was emailed to person in charge at establishment. Inspection report confirmed received. No County legal action will result from this 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.