Program Identifier
ME & MOM'S DINER
Insp Date
2017-10-18T00:00:00.000
Site Address
5057 SINGLETON BLVD
Violation1 Description
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim
Violation1 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
Violation1 Memo
Fruit flies and other flying insects observed.
Violation2 Description
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
Violation2 Text
Sec. 17-2.2(c)(1)(D) (c) Registered food service managers. (1) Registered food service managers required. (D) A food establishment shall have one registered food service manager employed and present in the establishment during all hours of operation, except that a registered food service manager serving multiple food establishments as authorized by Section 17-2.2(c)(1)(C) must only be present in the building in which the food establishment is located during all hours of operation.
Violation2 Memo
No staff member able to provide evidence of Registered Food Service Manager level of food safety training. Registered Food Service Manager certified through the City of Dallas must be present at all times food is prepared and served. This blue certificate may be obtained from our Goforth Office: Code Compliance Office: 7901 Goforth Road Dallas, TX 75238 (214) 670-8083 Requirements are: -Photo ID -Evidence of successful completion of a Registered Food Service Manager course approved by the State of Texas Department of Health or a nationally recognized sanitarian foundations (ANSI or NSF). -$20.00 per year (Cash, Check, or Money Order) It is advised to call ahead on day of visit to verify above information.
Violation3 Description
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F
Violation3 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
Violation3 Memo
No date marking system observed on employee processed foods.
Violation4 Description
*35 Hair Restraints effective
Violation4 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.
Violation4 Memo
Employees lacked hair restraints at beginning of inspection. Corrected on site.
Violation5 Description
*47 RFSM Certificate - Not Display
Violation5 Text
Sec.17-2.2(c) Registered food service managers. (7) Display of certificate of registered food service manager. A food service establishment shall display the original certificate of each primary registered food service manager employed by the establishment. Each certificate must be displayed in a glass-covered frame at a location where it is easily visible to the public.
Violation5 Memo
Only information showing on posted RFSM certificates indicate certification expired in 2004.
Violation6 Description
*45Floor, wall, ceiling - Exposed material
Violation6 Text
(c) Floors, walls, and ceilings. (1) A food establishment containing a food handling area, food processing area, food preparation area, food storage area, equipment or utensil washing area, walk-in refrigerating unit, dressing room, locker room, toilet room, or vestibule shall: (C) prevent exposed construction in these areas, including but not limited to the exposure of pipes, conduits, ductwork, studs, joists, and rafters;
Violation6 Memo
Exposed construction and electrical in kitchen.
Violation7 Description
*34 Outer door: solid,selfclosing,tightfitting
Violation7 Text
228.174 Physical Facilities. Functionality. (e) Outer openings, protected. (1) Except as specified in paragraphs (2) - (5) of this subsection, outer openings of a food establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (C) solid self-closing, tight-fitting doors.
Violation7 Memo
Back door does not self close. Additionally there are gaps around perimeter allowing daylight through.
Violation8 Description
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided
Violation8 Text
228.174 Physical Facilities. Functionality. (a) Light bulbs, protective shielding. (1) Except as specified in paragraph (2) of this subsection, light bulbs shall be shielded, coated, or otherwise shatter-resistant in areas where there is exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, and linens; or unwrapped single-service and single-use articles.
Violation8 Memo
Light bulb missing under vent hood in kitchen. Was just an electrical socket.
Violation9 Description
*10 Sanitization after Cleaning
Violation9 Text
228.117 Equipment, Utensils, and Linens. Sanitization Frequency, Before Use After Cleaning. Utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment shall be sanitized before use after cleaning.
Violation9 Memo
Employee observed washing dishes with soap, rinsing off, and then air drying with bare hands and no sanitizing solution
Violation10 Description
*36 Cloths in-use for wiping between uses stored
Violation10 Text
228.68 Food. Preventing Contamination From Equipment, Utensils, and Linens. (d) Wiping cloths, use limitation. (2) cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be: (A) held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution at a concentration specified in õ228.111(n) of this title; and
Violation10 Memo
Wiping cloths stored on counters when not in use. Wiping cloths when not in employees hands should be stored in sanitizing solution.
Violation11 Description
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable
Violation11 Text
228.106 Equipment, Utensils, and Linens. Functionality of equipment. (l) Temperature measuring devices. (2) Except as specified in paragraph (3) of this subsection, cold or hot holding equipment used for time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food shall be designed to include and shall be equipped with at least one integral or permanently affixed temperature measuring device that is located to allow easy viewing of the device's temperature display.
Violation11 Memo
Back reach in cooler lacking easily readable thermometer.
Violation12 Description
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
Violation12 Text
228.114 Equipment, Utensils, and Linens. Frequency of cleaning. (c) Nonfood-contact surfaces. Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
Violation12 Memo
Dirty vents on ventilation throughout facility. Dirty vents directly above icemaker and beverage service area.
Violation13 Description
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep
Violation13 Text
228.68 Food. Preventing Contamination From Equipment, Utensils, and Linens. (b) In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food preparation and dispensing utensils shall be stored: (1) except as specified in subsection (a) of this section, in the food with their handles above the top of the food and the container;
Violation13 Memo
Ice scoop handle in icemaker resting on food ice.
Violation14 Description
*31 Individual, disposable towels
Violation14 Text
228.175 Physical Facilities. Handwashing Sinks. (c) Hand drying provision. Each handwashing lavatory or group of adjacent lavatories shall be provided with: (1) individual, disposable towels;
Violation14 Memo
No paper towels in dispenser in bathroom.
Violation15 Description
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented
Violation15 Text
228.66 Food. Preventing food and ingredient contamination. (a) Packaged and unpackaged food - separation, packaging, and segregation. (1) Food shall be protected from cross contamination by: (B) except when combined as ingredients, separating types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display by: (ii) arranging each type of food in equipment so that cross contamination of one type with another is prevented; and
Violation15 Memo
Raw shell eggs stored adjacent to ready to eat bread in reach in cooler at end of kitchen. Raw poultry stored above raw beef and other items in reach in cooler behind griddle.
Violation16 Description
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils
Violation16 Text
228.203 Poisonous or Toxic Materials. Storage, separation. Poisonous or toxic materials shall be stored so they cannot contaminate food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by: (2) locating the poisonous or toxic materials in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service or single-use articles. This paragraph does not apply to equipment and utensil cleaners and sanitizers that are stored in warewashing areas for availability and convenience if the materials are stored to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles.
Violation16 Memo
Prescription medication stored on counter above reach in cooler. Such items should be stored in a designated and segregated area.
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