Maricopa County, AZ

Chocofin Chocolatier

Permit ID: FD-08564

Permit Type: Food Processor

13404 La Montana Dr Suite 2 Fountain Hills 85268

*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
0

Violation Description

Violation Comments

Correct By
31
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Priority Foundation-3-501.15 (A), Pf: Cooling Methods. 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/4617/AMC-Toolbox---Cooling.-----French lemon tart with meringue -51-53F cooling in a display unit next to the cash register area. (*The ambient temp of the display unit was 46F and not for the storage of PHF/TCS food items) The PIC stated that the items were made and began cooling less than 3 hours prior and relocated to a reach in cooler to properly cool. Ensure that proper cooling methods are followed: (1) Placing the FOOD in shallow pans; Pf (2) Separating the FOOD into smaller or thinner portions; Pf (3) Using rapid cooling EQUIPMENT; Pf (4) Stirring the FOOD in a container placed in an ice water bath; Pf (5) Using containers that facilitate heat transfer; Pf (6) Adding ice as an ingredient; Pf or (7) Other effective methods. Pf
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
Inspection Comments

This establishment received a(n) B Grade and had 0 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation and 1 Core violations on this inspection. PIC ( Lou M. ) verbally acknowledged the inspection rights. Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager----Establishment does not have proof of a certified food manager. Ensure that at least one employee obtains certified food manager card/certification. Emailed the inspection report. Provided the PIC with MCEHC changes document. 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.