Tennessee Department of Health
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Pupuseria Reyna La Bendicion

3003 Nolensville Rd. Nashville, TN 37211

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Routine

November 18, 2021 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 73 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

6: 1200-23-01-.02(3)(a) Employee rinsed gloved hands off @ 3 compartment sink instead of removing gloves and washing her hands. CA: discussed proper hand washing and glove use.

13: 1200-23-01-.03(3)(b)1. Storing raw eggs shelled on shelf above cheese bean mix in reach in cooler CA: moved ready to eat cheese and beans above the raw eggs.

13: 1200-23-01-.03(3)(b)1. Storing raw fish in shelf above vegetables in Walk in cooler . CA: moved raw fish to bottom shelf of reach in cooler

18: 1200-23-01-.03(5)(a)4. Beans cooked last night sitting out all night at 85-79F. CA embargoed 80#.

20: 1200-23-01-.03(5)(a)6. Pasta salad in reach in cooler @46. Too full. Discussed keeping it inside reach in cooler . Cheese on prep table @ 47F. CA: discussed adding it to time control too.

20: 1200-23-01-.03(5)(a)6. Cheese and bean mix in cooler @ 45F. CA. Discussed keeping cold foods @41 or below and cooling in shallow metal pans instead of plastic.

23: 1200-23-01-.03(6)(c) Eggs over medium on menu not marked with a consumer advisory. CA: reviewed menu and menu items to mark.

31: 1200-23-01-.03(5)(a)5. Leaving large plastic containers of beans out all night on table by mop sink to cool. CA: discussed using shallow metal pans, or ice baths in cooler to rapidly cool foods

33: 1200-23-01-.03(5)(a)3. Thawing 5 gal bucket of raw chicken @ room temp on prep table shelf. Reading 33F

35: 1200-23-01-.03(5)(a)7. Unlabeled container of salt and sugar on prep table

36: 1200-23-01-.05(5)(k) Missing door handle on door by men’s room leading outside. Large gap

37: Storing box of food on floor in Walk in freezer

37: 1200-23-01-.03(3)(b)1. Using a bucket of tile adhesive to store sugar on shelf. Changed containers and labeled.

37: 1200-23-01-.03(3)(b)1. Excessive ice on boxes of foods in Walk in freezer

45: 1200-23-01-.04(1) Deep cuts and black mold on cutting boards surfaces

47: 1200-23-01-.04(6)(a)1.(iii) Build up on prep tables, stove, shelving

55: 1200-23-01-.08(3)(i)10. Permit posted expired 6/2021

Additional Comments

50 seats.

Observations
IN
1 Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Compliant
Observations
IN
2 Management awareness, policy present
Compliant
Observations
IN
3 Proper use of reporting, restriction & exclusion
Compliant
Observations
IN
4 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
Compliant
Observations
IN
5 No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth
Compliant
Observations
OUT
6 Hands clean and properly washed
COS
Observations
IN
7 No bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed
Compliant
Observations
IN
8 Handwashing sinks properly supplied and adequate
Compliant
Observations
IN
9 Food obtained from an approved source
Compliant
Observations
NO
10 Food received at proper temperature
Compliant
Observations
IN
11 Food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated
Compliant
Observations
NA
12 Required records available: shell stock tags, parasite destruction
Compliant
Observations
OUT
13 Food separated and protected
COS
Observations
OUT
13 Food separated and protected
COS
Observations
IN
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Compliant
Observations
IN
15 Proper disposition of unsafe food, returned food not reserved
Compliant
Observations
IN
16 Proper cooking time and temperatures
Compliant
Observations
IN
17 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding
Compliant
Observations
OUT
18 Proper cooling time and temperature
Observations
IN
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
OUT
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
COS
Observations
OUT
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
COS
Observations
IN
21 Proper date marking and disposition
Compliant
Observations
IN
22 Time as a public health control: procedures and records
Compliant
Observations
OUT
23 Consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked food
Observations
NA
24 Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered
Compliant
Observations
NA
25 Food additives: approved and properly used
Compliant
Observations
IN
26 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Compliant
Observations
NA
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, and HACCP plan
Compliant
Observations
OUT
31 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Observations
OUT
33 Approved thawing methods used
Observations
OUT
35 Food properly labeled; original container, required records available
Observations
OUT
36 Insects, rodents, and animals not present
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
45 Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Observations
OUT
47 Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Observations
OUT
55 Current permit posted
Observations
Yes
57 Compliance with TN Non-Smoker Protection Act
Compliant
Observations
No
58 Tobacco products offered for sale
Compliant