Maricopa County, AZ

Deb's Horseshoe Cafe

Permit ID: FD-26985

Permit Type: E & D

207 E Wickenburg Way Wickenburg 85390

*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
Not Participating
4

Violation Description

Violation Comments

Correct By
06
Hands clean & properly washed
PRIORITY VIOLATION-2-301.14, P: When to Wash. 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/4573/AMC-Toolbox---Handwashing. Observed line cook answer his cell phone with gloved hands. Went back to handling food items after handling the phone- without removing gloves and washing hands. Per direction, he removed gloves and washed hands before placing new gloves on. Discussed when to wash
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
14
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
PRIORITY VIOLATION-4-501.114, P: Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization- Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness. 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/4574/AMC-Toolbox---Food-Contact-Surfaces. Dish machine is not dispensing chlorine sanitizer. Chlorine sanitizer must be dispensed measuring at 50-100ppm. Three compartment sink will be utilized to wash dishes until machine is in good repair. Discussed using test daily to ensure machine is in good repair before use.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
18
Proper cooling time & temperatures
PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.14, P: Cooling. 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. Observed cooked sausage and bacon sitting in a pan on top of ice, not submerged. Food items measured with an internal temperature of 69 degrees F. Both items had been cooked approximately 5 hours previous. Recommended for discard- see embargo list. Based on time and temperature, item did not meet 70 degrees within 2 hours. Discussed cooling procedures.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
20
Proper cold holding temperatures
PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B), P: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. 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. Observed prep refrigerator on the cook line measuring with an ambient temperature of 48 degrees F. Ham salad and shredded cheese measured with internal temperature of 61 degrees F. Those items had been in the refrigerator for more than 4 hours and were recommended for discard. All other items had been recently prepped or replaced and measured with temperatures ranging between 51-53. Those items were moved to a refrigerator in good repair to rapidly cool. Discussed cold holding and conducting routine temperature checks.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
26
Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used
Priority Foundation-7-207.11 (A), Pf: Restriction and Storage-Medicines; Unnecessary medicines Observed various cold/flu medications stored at front desk and on cook line. Discussed medication restrictions. Per PIC, medications will be removed from establishment.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
31
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Priority Foundation-4-301.11, Pf: Cooling, Heating, and Holding Capacities-Equipment. 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. Observed prep refrigerator on the cook line measuring with an ambient temperature of 48 degrees F. Ham salad and shredded cheese measured with internal temperature of 61 degrees F. Those items had been in the refrigerator for more than 4 hours and were recommended for discard. All other items had been recently prepped or replaced and measured with temperatures ranging between 51-53. Those items were moved to a refrigerator in good repair to rapidly cool. Discussed cold holding and conducting routine temperature checks. Establishment remained in operation and was scheduled to close in 20 minutes. Due to lack of adequate alternative refrigeration- a 24 hour re-inspection has been scheduled
Correct Prior To Reinspection
Inspection Comments

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 4 Priority, 2 Priority Foundation and 1 Core Violations on this inspection. Core-2-102.12(A), C: Certified Food Protection Manager. Certified Food Protection Manager must be present when in operation. Offered an AMC visit to PIC No County legal action will result from this inspection. Report emailed


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.