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307 Alleghany Avenue Lynchburg, VA 24501 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)

Papa John's Pizza #0454

2812 Old Forest Road Lynchburg, VA 24501
Status: Permitted

Full Service Restaurant | Routine

January 20, 2023
Score & Grade: Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

2: 55 The facility does not have a certified food protection manager on staff as required.
Corrective Actions: Train a manager in an ANSI certified food protection manager course as required to promtoe and enforce proper food safety within the facility.

8: 160 Employees were observed cleaning dishes and then returning to work without washing their hands in the 3-compartment sink area.
Corrective Actions: Due to lack of sink at the wash station employees are not provided with an easily accessible hand sink for proper hand washing. Employees must wash thier hands qwhen changing tasks such as after cleaning dishes and then returning to food service.

10: 2280 The facility had removed the handsink by the 3-compartment sink and now only has one sink for the entire kitchen area for handwashing.
Corrective Actions: Replace the hank sink at the three compartment sink location to facilitate proper hand washing at the prep station, dish washing and can opening areas. Priority fix time limit.

16: 1770 (A) The facility had not properly cleaned the plastic containers for some food items by having the old food stickers still stuck ion the container which had no signs of water damage or had not been removed before returning to use.
Corrective Actions: Employees must fully and properly wash all food containers after each use. The facility may not reuse containers even with refilling the container with the same food item previously stored within it. Clean the food contact surfaces completely by removing all indictaions of previous items, wash- rinse and sanitize then air dry before returning to service.

39: 3150 The facility had severely dented cans stored for service on the racks by the can opener.
Corrective Actions: Remove and segregate the distressed merchandise from use until credit can be given or food item is discarded. Secure a designated location from these items and train staff to place them there and not on the products awaiting service.

51: 2200 At the service sink the facility has a hose extending into the catch basin that sits below the lip.
Corrective Actions: In order to prevent potential back flow siphonage at the service sink the hose must be cut to sit above the lip of the basin.

54: 2640 The outside dumpster has been lit on fire over a month ago which has melted the lids, doors and prevents the receptacle from being properly constructed as required.
Corrective Actions: Order a new outside refuse container that is able to meet the guidance of durable, easily cleanable, have tight fitting doors and lids. Maintain the area around the dumpster clean and clear.

54: 2700 The facility's outside storage location for refuse containers is in a state of disrepair that has led to excessive holes in the concrete that is collapsing into mud.
Corrective Actions: Repair the solid surface of the dumpster area to be in a complete solid surface, sloped to drain and maintain the area clean.

55: 3220 The facility had mops stored directly on the floor wet in the service sink area.
Corrective Actions: Hang all mops to air dry after use in the service sink area as required.

55: 2830 The wall to floor junction of the walk-in cooler is missing the coving around its edges which has created an area of entrapment for food debris or soil.
Corrective Actions: Ckean the surfaces in the walk-in cooler to remove the debris and replace the coving in the walk-in cooler, seal the edges and then maintain the area clean.

Additional Comments

Contact the wastewater treatment facility of Lynchburg to determine location of grease interceptor. If no trap or interceptor exisits then determine if the city will require one and obtain a letter stating thier determination.

Food Temperatures
Description Temperature State of Food
Cut Tomato 40 °F Cold Holding
Peppers 40 °F Cold Holding
Ham 38 °F Cold Holding
Sausage 38 °F Cold Holding
Wings 32 °F Cold Holding
No records found
Warewashing Temperatures
Machine Name Sanitization Method Thermo Label PPM Sanitizer Name Sanitizer Type Temperature
3-Compartment Sink Chemical 200 Quaternary Ammonia
No records found
Equipment Temperatures
Description Temperature
Walk-in Cooler 36 °F
Prep Unit 40 °F
No records found
Observations
Demonstration of Knowledge
IN
1 Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties.
Compliant
Observations
OUT
2 Certified Food Protection Manager
Repeat Violation
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 (0 points)
OUT
8 Hands clean & properly washed.
Violation
Observations
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
OUT
10 Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible.
Violation
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
OUT
16 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.
COS Violation
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
NO
18 Proper cooking time & temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
NA
19 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding.
Compliant
Observations
NA
20 Proper cooling time & temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
NA
21 Proper hot holding temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
IN
22 Proper cold holding temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
IN
23 Proper date marking & disposition.
Compliant
Observations
NA
24 Time as a public health control: procedures & record.
Compliant
Observations
Consumer Advisory
NA
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
39 Contam. prevented during food prep., storage, display.
Violation
Observations
Physical Facilities (0 points)
OUT
51 Plumbing installed, proper backflow devices.
Violation
Observations
OUT
54 Garbage/refuse properly disposed, fac. maintained.
Violation
Observations
OUT
54 Garbage/refuse properly disposed, fac. maintained.
Violation
Observations
OUT
55 Physical facilities intalled, maintained & clean.
Violation
Observations
OUT
55 Physical facilities intalled, maintained & clean.
Violation
Observations
Clean Air Act Compliance
IN
99 Clean Air Act Compliance
Compliant