1: Employee present could not answer questions regarding food safety - demonstrates lack of managerial control; Corrective Action: called person in charge (owner, not present) and discussed food safety issues to be relayed to employee present
2: No employee health policy is present; Corrective Action: copy provided
8: No water provided at hand sink at time of inspection; Corrective Action: water pump turned on
14: No sanitizer present on food truck; Corrective Action: food truck closed until sanitizer can be obtained. Employee obtained bleach by 11:55 AM.
16: Gyro meat observed on gyro spinner not rotating; Corrective Action: discussed proper cooking practices and left fact sheet
19: Observed sausages held in third pan on grill not turned on at 86 F; Corrective Action: reheated to 165 F
19: Observed rice held in steam table at 89 F; Corrective Action: reheated to 165 F on flat top
34: Front thermometer display not functional on reach-in freezer
36: Door and sliding windows open with no screen or protection provided
37: French fries stored on floor
37: Personal phone stored on cutting board
44: Observed employee wearing torn gloves
45: Observed heavily scored cutting board with excessive, deep cuts
50: Grease trap improperly installed or missing according to Metro Water employee Andy Welch; missing flow restrictor and not easily accessible
Inspection conducted in response to complaint of food being dumped down storm drains on 3rd Ave N and Church St. Video evidence submitted of food deposited into drains. Inspecton conducted in collaboration with Metro Water of wastewater dumping practices. Establishment has had prior complaint filed against them regarding improper dumping.
Metro Water will return to pry up grates to determine if grate is connected to electrical vault or connected to sewer system. Unable to determine at present moment if establishment was dumping improperly.
Contacted person in charge to discuss waste water disposition practices; person in charge states they dump water at commissary located at 907 Gallatin Pk.
Separate Best Gyro Food and Hot Dog Cart truck documented in complaint only open on weekends. Inspection of waste dumping practices will occur when trucks are open.
A follow-up inspection will be conducted within 10 days' time. Repeat violation notice given. Discussed employees taking food safety course.