Tennessee Department of Health
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Sonic #5363

3222 Cummings Hwy. Chattanooga, TN 37419

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Routine

February 16, 2024 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 85 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

1: 1200-23-01-.02(1)(c) Active managerial control over cleanliness and sanitation not provided. Establishment marked out of compliance on multiple inspections regarding lack of cleanliness and overall sanitation.

14: 1200-23-01-.04(6)(a)1. Adequate cleaning and sanitizing frequency not provided. Numerous food and non-food contact surfaces dirty. Recommend daily cleaning and sanitizing regiment and list to maintain sanitary conditions inside kitchen, dishwashing, and prep areas. Also recommend detailed closing duties checklist to maintain cleanliness in kitchen and prep areas.

37: 1200-23-01-.03(3)(b)1. Uncovered/unprotected food items noted in walk in freezer unit.

42: 1200-23-01-.04(9)(c)1. Clean dishes stored on dirty surfaces.

45: 1200-23-01-.04(1) Cutting board top in poor repair on drop in freezer unit.

52: 1200-23-01-.05(5) Litter noted on premises around exterior of establishment.

53: 1200-23-01-.06(5)(b)1. Floors in poor repair and not easily cleanable behind fryers on cookline.

Additional Comments

No comments

Observations
OUT
1 Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
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
NA
12 Required records available: shell stock tags, parasite destruction
Compliant
Observations
IN
13 Food separated and protected
Compliant
Observations
OUT
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Observations
IN
15 Proper disposition of unsafe food, returned food not reserved
Compliant
Observations
IN
16 Proper cooking time and temperatures
Compliant
Observations
NO
17 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding
Compliant
Observations
NO
18 Proper cooling time and temperature
Compliant
Observations
IN
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
IN
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
IN
21 Proper date marking and disposition
Compliant
Observations
NA
22 Time as a public health control: procedures and records
Compliant
Observations
NA
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
IN
26 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used
Compliant
Observations
NA
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, and HACCP plan
Compliant
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
42 Utensils, equipment and linens; properly stored, dried, handled
Observations
OUT
45 Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Observations
OUT
52 Garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
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