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Waffle House #2322

17678 Forest Road Forest, VA 24551
Status: Permitted

Full Service Restaurant | Routine

November 18, 2022
Score & Grade: Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

21: 0820 (A1) Observed chili hot holding at incorrect temperature. (87F)
Corrective Actions: Reheat to 165F then hot hold at 135F or above. (If the product has been below 135F for greater than 2 hours, discard the product.) Product was discarded.

24: 0850 (A) (C3) Observed eggs held at room temperature without a time stamp to discard.
Corrective Actions: Items for which time rather than temperature is use need to have a time stamp to discard to prevent product from being at room temperature too long.

40: 200 Observed employees wearing watches, bracelets, etc.
Corrective Actions: Employees cannot wear jewelry including medical information jewelry on their hands and arms. (Plain wedding band is allowed.)

Additional Comments

- Good handwashing & glove use.
- Keep wiping cloths in sanitizer when not in use. Change as necessary.
- Replace the test strips for dishmachine & sanitizer.

Food Temperatures
Description Temperature State of Food
Sausage 190 °F Cooking
Chili 87 °F Hot Holding
Half & half in walk-in cooler 36 °F Cold Holding
Steak in walk-in cooler 36 °F Cold Holding
Sausage gravy 130 °F Reheating
No records found
Warewashing Temperatures
Machine Name Sanitization Method Thermo Label PPM Sanitizer Name Sanitizer Type Temperature
No records found
Equipment Temperatures
Description Temperature
Walk-in cooler 35 °F
No records found
Observations
Demonstration of Knowledge
IN
1 Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties.
Compliant
Observations
IN
2 Certified Food Protection Manager
Compliant
Observations
Employee Health
IN
3 Management awareness, policy present.
Compliant
Observations
IN
4 Proper use of reporting, restriction & exclusion.
Compliant
Observations
IN
5 Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Compliant
Observations
Good Hygenic Practices
IN
6 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use.
Compliant
Observations
IN
7 No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth.
Compliant
Observations
Preventing Contamination by Hands
IN
8 Hands clean & properly washed.
Compliant
Observations
IN
9 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or approved alternate method properly followed.
Compliant
Observations
IN
10 Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.
Compliant
Observations
Approved Source
IN
11 Food obtained from approved source.
Compliant
Observations
NO
12 Food received at proper temperature.
Compliant
Observations
IN
13 Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated.
Compliant
Observations
NA
14 Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction.
Compliant
Observations
Protection from Contamination
IN
15 Food separated & protected.
Compliant
Observations
IN
16 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.
Compliant
Observations
IN
17 Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned, & unsafe food.
Compliant
Observations
TCS Food Time/Temperature
IN
18 Proper cooking time & temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
NO
19 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding.
Compliant
Observations
NO
20 Proper cooling time & temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
OUT
21 Proper hot holding temperatures.
COS
Observations
IN
22 Proper cold holding temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
IN
23 Proper date marking & disposition.
Compliant
Observations
OUT
24 Time as a public health control: procedures & record.
COS
Observations
Consumer Advisory
IN
25 Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods.
Compliant
Observations
Highly Susceptible Populations
NA
26 Pasteurized foods used, prohibited foods not offered.
Compliant
Observations
Chemical
NA
27 Food additives: approved & properly used.
Compliant
Observations
IN
28 Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used.
Compliant
Observations
Conformance with Approved Procedures
NA
29 Compliance with variance, specialized process, & HACCP plan.
Compliant
Observations
Prevention of Food Contamination (0 points)
OUT
40 Personal cleanliness.
COS
Observations
Clean Air Act Compliance
IN
99 Clean Air Act Compliance
Compliant