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Compliance with variance, specialized process, & HACCP plan
Priority Foundation-3-502.11, Pf: Variance Requirement. 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/3978/Food-Variances.………In walk in cooler, smoked bacon in reduced oxygen packaging, without date or time noted. Per employee, bacon is smoked at a neighboring business then packaged at this establishment. Establishment does not have an approved variance for reduced oxygen packaging. Packages of smoked bacon were opened at time of inspection. Discussion by district inspector and multiple on site visits by Maricopa County Variance Program, have been conducted regarding obtaining a reduced oxygen packaging variance. Discontinue reduced oxygen packing of smoked meats until variance is obtained.
Priority Foundation-3-502.12 (B), Pf: Reduced Oxygen Packaging, Criteria; HACCP plan requirements. 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/3978/Food-Variances............In walk in cooler, raw meats in reduced oxygen packaging. Packaging has a date and time noted past the 48 hours. Instructed employee to open raw meat packages. If establishment would like to reduced oxygen package raw meats, and either maintain cold in walk in cooler or frozen in reach in freezer, establishment can do so if date and time are noted on the packaging, for 48 hour rule, or provide written HACCP plan, with approval from Maricopa County.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Core-4-603.16, C: Rinsing Procedures.........At 3 compartment sink, employee warewashing dishware with soap, then immediately placing in to sanitizer solution without a proper rinse with clean water. Employee re-washed, rinsed, and sanitized dishware.
Washed UTENSILS and EQUIPMENT shall be rinsed so that abrasives are removed and cleaning chemicals are removed or diluted through the use of water or a detergent-sanitizer solution by using one of the following procedures: (A) Use of a distinct, separate water rinse after washing and before SANITIZING if using: (1) A 3-compartment sink.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection
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Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean
Core-6-501.114, C: Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter .........In downstairs parking lot, outside and covered, establishment has large smoker stored. Per employees, smoker is being used by neighboring business. Remove smoker from premises. Discussion by district inspector and multiple on site visits by Maricopa County Variance Program, have been conducted regarding obtaining an outdoor cooking variance.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Core-6-403.11, C: Designated Areas-Employee Accommodations for Eating/Drinking/Smoking........In main work space, employee open food and drink stored on work spaces. Employee moved all personal food off of work spaces, to prevent cross contamination with customer food and food contact surfaces. Discussed using sided containers for storing of personal food.
(A) Areas designated for EMPLOYEES to eat, drink, and use tobacco shall be located so that FOOD, EQUIPMENT, LINENS, and SINGLE-SERVICE and SINGLE-USE ARTICLES are protected from contamination.
Corrected At Time Of Inspection