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Casa Blanca Mexican Grill

2069 Lascassas Pike. Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Routine

July 27, 2023 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 71 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

1: No managerial control as evidenced by several priority violations

13: Plate of employee food sitting in top of unprotected cooked tamales intended for public consumption. Discarded tamales.

17: Pan of cooked chicken from yesterday sitting on grill temped 120 F. PIC stated food was cooked yesterday and stored in wic. Food brought out this morning and set on grill and reheating to be hot held. Had be. On been reheating for approx 4 hrs. Discarded.

18: Several tcs foods in wic temped between 45 and 48 F; ambient temp of wic on my thermometer read 45 F multiple times over 20 minutes. The operator used their thermometer to check food and ambient temperatures in the WIC and the reading was the same. I also placed his thermometer and my thermometer in a glass of ice water and the temperatures was 32-33 F. Many foods were cooked in the past 48 hours and in large pans with lids completely covering them. Operator explained that after food is cooked, it is set on the counter for to cool a little, then covered, and placed the WIC. Discussed proper cooling eith pic and advised pic to call tech; pic called tech before inspection was completed. List of embargoed foods from wic are in general comments and denoted by "cooling."

21: Mulitple cooked foods prepped over 24 hours prior (per pic) not date marked. Pic discarded.

26: 1 spray bottle containing liquid unlabeled, another with dark briwn liquid labeled Windex. Spray bottle of windex sitting beside drinks

26: Jug of hand sanitizer located on ledge above basket of rolled silverware.

31: Cooked beans stored in pitcher sitting on shelf beside pc temped 105 F. Discarded

31: Several cooked foods stored in wic in large portions/pans with lid completely covering.

37: Open employee energy drink can in ric next to food intended for the public. Employee drink glass on shelf beside clean dishes.

37: Bag of employee chips located on shelf touching food products intended for public.

41: Ice scoop handle laying in ice. Pic resituated scoop with handle sticking up out of the ice.

53: Back door open in kitchen. Wic fan missing guard cover (see pic). Bottom of ric in kitchen full of water.

Additional Comments

Arleona0220@gmail.com

Will return for follow-up inspection within 10 days to ensure critical violations are corrected.

Will send cooling, date marking, and demonsyration of knowledge facts in Spanish.


Embargoed:

10 lbs of cooked pork tamales cooling
10 lbs cooked pork cooling
5 lbs of cooked briscuit cooling
5 lbs ground beef patties cooling
8 lbs cooked chicken reheating
40 lbs cheese dip cooling
8 lbs cooked tamales
5 lbs cooked beans

Observations
OUT
1 Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Repeat
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
IN
6 Hands clean and properly washed
Compliant
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
IN
12 Required records available: shell stock tags, parasite destruction
Compliant
Observations
OUT
13 Food separated and protected
Repeat
Observations
IN
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Compliant
Observations
IN
15 Proper disposition of unsafe food, returned food not reserved
Compliant
Observations
NO
16 Proper cooking time and temperatures
Compliant
Observations
OUT
17 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding
Observations
OUT
18 Proper cooling time and temperature
Observations
IN
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
IN
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
OUT
21 Proper date marking and disposition
Observations
NA
22 Time as a public health control: procedures and records
Compliant
Observations
IN
23 Consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked food
Compliant
Observations
NA
24 Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered
Compliant
Observations
NA
25 Food additives: approved and properly used
Compliant
Observations
OUT
26 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Repeat
Observations
OUT
26 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Repeat
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
31 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
41 In-use utensil; properly stored
Observations
OUT
53 Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Observations
Yes
57 Compliance with TN Non-Smoker Protection Act
Compliant
Observations
No
58 Tobacco products offered for sale
Compliant