32 Approved thawing methods |
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32 0080-04-09-.03(5)(a)3 Thawing shall be performed in a refrigerator (under 41F) or submerged in cold running water. |
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Observed 3 packages of tuna thawing in the sushi prep sink without any cold running water. |
The tuna packages were still frozen and the PIC placed the tuna in the prep cooler. |
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40,41 Utensils |
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40,41 40 In use utensils properly stored |
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40,41 0080-04-09-.03(3)(d)2 In use utensils for food preparation or dispensing shall be stored properly; handle above food, or in running water, and protected. |
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Observed the dry white rice scoop with handle buried in the dry white rice container located in the walk-in cooler. Handle was in contact with product. |
Sushi chef removed the scoop from the rice container. |
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40,41 41 Utensils, equipment, and linens; stored, dried, and handled |
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40,41 0080-04-09-.04(9)(a)1 Equipment and utensils are allowed to air-dry or used after adequate draining |
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Observed underneath the sushi cutting board, excessive moisture as the cutting board was not allowed to air dry. |
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42,43 Single service & gloves |
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42,43 42 Single-service articles stored and used |
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42,43 0080-04-09-.04(9)(c)1 Single-service articles protected from contamination |
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Observed loose food absorbent pads stored in the same container with sushi HACCP log book and SSOP binder. |
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44,45 Utensils and equipment |
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44,45 44 Food and Non-food contact surfaces, cleanable, designed, constructed, and used |
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44,45 0080-04-09-.04(2)(b)6 Nonfood-contact surfaces shall be designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance |
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Due to excessive moisture, observed the underneath side of the sushi cutting board contained black organic matter. |
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53 Ventilation, lighting, and designated areas used |
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53 0080-04-09-.06(4)(c) Designated area for personal items shall be located so that food and equipment are protected from contamination; personal belongings properly stored |
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Observed two heart shaped sushi packages, made yesterday -confirmed by PIC, stored in the prep cooler with sushi products. The PIC said this is his personal lunch. A designated area is needed to separate personal products from retail products. |
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