Maricopa County, AZ

Yogi's Grill

Permit ID: FD-42511

Permit Type: E & D

5104 N Dysart Rd Suite 110 Litchfield Park 85340

*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
2

Violation Description

Violation Comments

Correct By
13
Food separated & protected
Core-3-302.11 (A3-8) , C: Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation; General Food Protection. 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/4621/AMC-Toolbox---Cross-Contamination. Raw, shelled, eggs found sitting of box of oranges in walk-in cooler. No signs of overhead contamination witnessed. Properly store raw, animal foods in a manner to prevent potential overhead contamination.
Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
19
Proper hot holding temperatures
PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(1), P: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot 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/4614/AMC-Toolbox---Hot-Holding. Cooked steak found in hot holding unit at grill at an internal temperature of 110*F. Hot holding of TCS foods must be held at 135*F or above. Per PIC, steak in unit has been for stored for less than hour. Properly hot hold TCS foods at 135*F or above. ---------- Food employee returned steak to heat source for rapid reheat. Use probe thermometer to assure steak reaches proper reheat temperature of 165*F prior returning to hot holding unit.
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. Imitation crab meat and raw tuna found in food preparation unit on cook line at an internal temperature of 50*F. Other TCS foods found in unit at 44*F - 48*F. Cold holding of TCS foods must be held at 41*F or below. Per PIC, imitation crab and tuna have been in unit more than 4 hours; other containers of foods less than two hours. Imitation crab and tuna were embargoed (see embargo sheet). Properly hold TCS foods for cold holding at 41*F or below. ------------ PIC discarded imitation crab and raw tuna at time of inspection. Other TCS foods were being moved to walk-in cooler for rapid cooling. Use probe thermometer to assure foods reach proper cold holding temperature. Do not use food prep cooler to house TCS foods until unit can maintain foods at 41*F or below.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
22
Time as a public health control: procedures & record
Priority Foundation-3-501.19 (A1, B2, C2-3), Pf: Time as a Public Health Control; Documentation. 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. No time indicator found for sushi rice on food prep line. If utilizing 4 hours and no temperature control: o The food has to be marked or otherwise identified to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point the TCS food was removed from temperature control. Provide proper identification for sushi rice to indicate 4 hour time limit. ----------- PIC instructed food employee mark rice at time of inspection.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
37
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Core-3-307.11, C: Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination Containers of rice stored in close proximity of hand sink next to back door. Hand sink is not equipped with splash guards. Store food products at least 18 inches away or provide splash guards to prevent foods from potential contamination.
Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
41
In-use utensils: properly used
Core-3-304.12 , C: In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage Knives, spatulas, etc., found stored between food prep coolers on cook line. Properly store food equipment in a manner to prevent food contact surface from becoming potentially contaminated.
Correct Prior To Next Routine Inspection
Inspection Comments

This establishment is not participating in the award program at this time and had 2 Priority, 1 Priority Foundation violations on this inspection. Provided following MCESD handout(s) via email: --MCEHC changes (i.e.-Certified Food Protection Manager must be present during all hours of operation) --Legal Process "The Environmental Services Department will begin emailing permit card(s) and permit invoice(s) to permittees in the coming months. We need a current and accurate email address on file to ensure you receive a copy of your permit card and invoice(s) upon renewal. If you are unsure whether your email address is accurate, you may: • Contact your inspector using the phone number or email on your last inspection report to review, or • Contact the Department using the email addresses below, o Envquickservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities such as fast-food) o Envfullservicerestaurants@maricopa.gov (facilities that are full-service restaurants) o Envretailgrocery@maricopa.gov (facilities like grocery stores or retail food markets) o Envspecialtyprograms@maricopa.gov (mobile food/special events/plan review) Note: If you need to update your email address and/or other contact information, please submit an administrative change request form at the below website https://www.maricopa.gov/FormCenter/Environmental-Services-16/Administrative-Change-Request-Form-181 or call 602-506-6824." No County legal action will result from this inspection. Emailed inspection report.


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.