Program Identifier
RESTAURANTE EL VIAJERO
Insp Date
2016-11-08T00:00:00.000
Site Address
9516 WEBB CHAPEL RD
Violation1 Description
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)
Violation1 Text
228.75 Food. Time and temperature control. (f) Time/temperature controlled for safety food, hot and cold holding. (1) Except during preparation, cooking, or cooling, or when time is used as the public health control as specified in subsection (i) of this section, and except as specified in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, TCS food shall be maintained: (B) at 5 degrees Celsius (41 degrees Fahrenheit) or less;
Violation1 Memo
Sour cream held in the top of the POUR at 48.6 degrees at 9:23 AM Raw meat prepared on 11-07-2016 (Photograph) held at 50.5 degrees on 11-08-2016 (Photograph) Raw chicken held outside of refrgeration at 47.3 degrees (Photograph)
Violation2 Description
*44 Water, Plumbing, and Waste Disposal- Rainwater, liquid waste
Violation2 Text
228.151 Water, Plumbing, and Waste. Disposal facility. (b) Other liquid wastes and rainwater. Condensate drainage and other nonsewage liquids and rainwater shall be drained from point of discharge to disposal according to 30 TAC Chapter 285, On-Site Sewage Facilities.
Violation2 Memo
Waste water from the ice bin is drained into a bucket.
Violation3 Description
*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use
Violation3 Text
228.125 Preventing Contamination. (a) Kitchenware and tableware. (1) Single-service and single-use articles and cleaned and sanitized utensils shall be handled, displayed, and dispensed so that contamination of food- and lip-contact surfaces is prevented.
Violation4 Description
*45 Lockers to be used to store personal items
Violation4 Text
228.186 Physical Facilities. Premises, buildings, systems, rooms, fixtures, equipment, devices, and materials. (j) Using dressing rooms and lockers. (2) Lockers or other suitable facilities shall be used for the orderly storage of employee clothing and other possessions.
Violation4 Memo
Personal items stored on the shelf with food products
Violation5 Description
*35 Hair Restraints effective
Violation5 Text
228.43 Management and Personnel. Hair restraints. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, food employees shall wear hair restraints such as hats, hair coverings or nets, beard restraints, and clothing that covers body hair, that are designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
Violation6 Description
*10 Chlorine sanitizer concentration, minimum temp.
Violation6 Text
228.111 Equipment, Utensils, and Linens. Equipment, maintenance and operation. (n) Manual and mechanical warewashing equipment, chemical sanitization - temperature, pH, concentration, and hardness. A chemical sanitizer used in a sanitizing solution for a manual or mechanical operation at contact times specified in õ228.118(3) of this title shall meet the criteria in õ228.206(a) of this title, shall be used in accordance with the EPA-approved manufacturer's label use instructions, and shall be used as follows: (1) a chlorine solution shall have a minimum temperature based on the concentration and pH of the solution as listed in the following chart: Figure: 25 TAC õ228.111(n)(1)
Violation6 Memo
Wiping rag water had a zero reading of sanitizer (Chlorine)
Violation7 Description
*18 Toxic items used according to law
Violation7 Text
228.204 Poisonous or Toxic Materials. Presence and use. (b) Conditions of use. Poisonous or toxic materials shall be: (1) used according to: (A) law and this chapter;
Violation7 Memo
Ortho Flying insect spray on site in the store area (See Photograph)
Violation8 Description
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Violation8 Text
228.75 Food. Time and temperature control. (g) Ready-to-eat, TCS food, date marking. (2) Except as specified in paragraphs (5) - (7) of this subsection, refrigerated, ready-to-eat, time/temperature controlled for safety food prepared and packaged by a food processing plant shall be clearly marked, at the time the original container is opened in a food establishment and held at a temperature of 41 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees Celsius) or less if the food is held for more than 24 hours, to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded, based on the temperature and time combinations specified in paragraph (1) of this subsection: (A) the day the original container is opened in the food establishment shall be counted as day 1; and
Violation9 Description
*01 Cooling -- within 2 hours, 135-70øF
Violation9 Text
228.75 Food. Time and temperature control. (d) Cooling. (1) Cooked temperature/time controlled for safety food shall be cooled: (A) within two hours, from 57 degrees Celsius (135 degrees Fahrenheit) to 21 degrees C (70 degrees Fahrenheit); and
Violation9 Memo
Cooked salsa at 45.1 degrees at 9:39 AM
Violation10 Description
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
Violation10 Text
228.186 Physical Facilities. Premises, buildings, systems, rooms, fixtures, equipment, devices, and materials. (k) Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to eliminate their presence on the premises by: (3) using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control as specified in õ228.204(b) and õ228.208(b) and (c) of this title; and
Violation10 Memo
Fruit flies
Violation11 Description
*05 Rapidly reheat 165øF for hot holding
Violation11 Text
228.73 Food. Reheating. Reheating for hot holding. (a) Except as specified under subparagraphs (b), (c), and (e) of this paragraph, time/temperature controlled for safety (TCS) food that is cooked, cooled, and reheated for hot holding shall be reheated so that all parts of the food reach a temperature of at least 74 degrees Celsius (165 degrees Fahrenheit) for 15 seconds.
Violation11 Memo
Heating Tripias in the warmer at 91.7 degrees
Violation12 Description
*12 Gloves Single Use
Violation12 Text
228.68 Food. Preventing Contamination From Equipment, Utensils, and Linens. (e) Gloves, use limitation. (1) If used, single-use gloves shall be used for only one task such as working with ready-to-eat food or with raw animal food, used for no other purpose, and discarded when damaged or soiled, or when interruptions occur in the operation.
Violation12 Memo
Observed cook wash her gloves instead of washing her hand and donning new gloves
Violation13 Description
*28 Original cont. of RTE/PHF/Day1= day of opening
Violation13 Text
228.75 Food. Time and temperature control. (g) Ready-to-eat, TCS food, date marking. (1) Except when packaging food using a reduced oxygen packaging method as specified in õ228.77 of this title, and except as specified in paragraphs (5) and (6) of this subsection, refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food prepared and held in a food establishment for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked to indicate the date or day by which the food shall be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded when held at a temperature of 5 degrees Celsius (41 degrees Fahrenheit) or less for a maximum of 7 days. The day of preparation shall be counted as day 1.
Violation14 Description
*36 Dry wiping cloths shall be laundered........
Violation14 Text
228.120 Equipment, Utensils, and Linens. Laundering, Frequency, Specifications. (e) Dry wiping cloths shall be laundered as necessary to prevent contamination of food and clean serving utensils.
Violation14 Memo
Cleaning wiping rags in the hand sink
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9516 WEBB CHAPEL RD