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710 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)

Waffle House #2129

3103 Clarksville Pike Nashville, TN 37218

Food Service Establishment Inspection | Routine

November 10, 2022 | View Original Inspection PDF
Score & Grade: 73 Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

8: No paper towels at back handsink CA: asked PIC to replace

14: Food contact surface on pans not cleaned completely

14: Dishwasher is not reaching proper temperature range for sanitization. Temped at 152 on a third try

20: Ric prep with low boy is out of proper temp range Items temped at 60 degrees

21: 2 open half gallons of milk were out of date, marked 11/7/22, 8 half gallons that were unopened in wic were out of date makred 11/7/22 CA: PIC discarded Milk

22: No time stamp for raw shell eggs at grill CA:Asked PIC to label time Stamp

26: Chemicals stored by to go plate lids on back table by 3 comp sink CA: PIC moved chemicals to proper storage

34: Prep ric with low boy missing thermometer

37: Employee drinks stored on food prep tables in improper container

39: Wet wiping cloths laying out on tables and sinks

41: Using cups with no handle as scoops for food.

46: Pic had incorrect test strips

46: No detergent on dish machine

47: Grease and dirt buildup on equipment, floors. Inside of raw meat ric has blood/meat juice pooling in bottom

50: Floor drains are backing up into restaurant on floor Imminent health hazard, PIC was instructed to close establishment

51: Mens bathroom was dirty

53: Dust buildup on ceilings above food prep areas

55: Permit is from last year

56: Inspection not posted

57: No smoking sign missing on back door

Additional Comments

Sambyrd@wafflehouse.com

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
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
OUT
8 Handwashing sinks properly supplied and adequate
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
OUT
14 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized
Observations
IN
15 Proper disposition of unsafe food, returned food not reserved
Compliant
Observations
NO
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
NO
19 Proper hot holding temperatures
Compliant
Observations
OUT
20 Proper cold holding temperatures
Observations
OUT
21 Proper date marking and disposition
Observations
OUT
22 Time as a public health control: procedures and records
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
Observations
NA
27 Compliance with variance, specialized process, and HACCP plan
Compliant
Observations
OUT
34 Thermometers provided and accurate
Observations
OUT
37 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display
Observations
OUT
39 Wiping cloths; properly used and stored
Observations
OUT
41 In-use utensil; properly stored
Observations
OUT
46 Warewashing facilities, installed, maintained, used, test strips
Observations
OUT
46 Warewashing facilities, installed, maintained, used, test strips
Observations
OUT
47 Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Observations
OUT
50 Sewage and waste water properly disposed
Observations
OUT
51 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned
Observations
OUT
53 Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Observations
OUT
55 Current permit posted
Observations
OUT
56 Most recent inspection posted
Observations
No
57 Compliance with TN Non-Smoker Protection Act
Observations
Yes
58 Tobacco products offered for sale
Compliant