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Captain D's Seafood #3777

7801 Timberlake Road Lynchburg, VA 24502
Status: Permitted

Fast Food | Routine

January 5, 2023
Score & Grade: Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

15: 470 The facility had spoiled produce stored in the walk-in cooler over top raw fish awaiting preparation.
Corrective Actions: Remove spoiled products to prevent potential spore forming biological cross-contamination from food products. Manager agreed to discard the food items in question.

16: 1780 The facility had their ice machine in use with heavily soiled surfaces inside from a black biological growth covering the dispensing rack, siding and other coverings that are in direct contact with the ice.
Corrective Actions: The facility was directed to immediately drain and discard the ice in the machine and clean all areas inside and out to remove the biological contamiantion from the surfaces and protect ice. Manager directed employee to begin cleaning during inspection.

23: 840 The facility had a few commerically packaged produce items past the labeled date of use such as carrots, onions and cabbage (dated 03 Jan 2023).
Corrective Actions: The items marked for disposition be it from a commerical manufacturer or from the in house date must be discarded at the end of the labeled date. Food items will take on the commerical date or an in house date of no greater than 7 days from the date of preparation, opening or which ever comes first. Manager discarded food items in question as recommended.

43: 550 The facility had in use utensils such as a cole slaw scoop or hush puppie scoop in direct contact with a non-food contact surface between use or with the handle touching the food items.
Corrective Actions: All utensils must be protected from contamination between uses by only storing the utensil on food contact surfaces, handles always facing out of the food item and each utensils cleaned properly no longer than 4 hours between uses. Manager corrected issues and spoke with employees during inspection.

47: 1570 The 3-compartment sink is missing a leg and is begining to separate from the wall due to weight. The drain ports of each sink basin is unable to properly secure closed which prevents it from being able to hold water for sanitizing, washing or rinsing.
Corrective Actions: The 3-compartment sink needs to be repaired or replaced to meet orginial manufacturer design and assist employees in proper cleaning procedures for all dishware.

48: 1530 The facility did not have any chemical testing devices to monitor their sanitzing solutions for proper concentration.
Corrective Actions: Purchase and maintain an unexpired supply of chemical testing devices to effectively monitor each batch of solution for proper concentration.

49: 1770 (C) The facility had several non-food contact surfaces of the grills, fryers, and the cooler's shelving or bottoms soiled with food residue or debris.
Corrective Actions: The areas must be cleaned at a frequency that eliminates the excessive build up of food debris, grease, dust and food residue. Clean these surfaces and all others as needed and as frequently as necessary to keep them clean. This will help eliminate potential cross-contamination issues and potential harborage conditions.

51: 2350 (i) The plumbing system near the service sink and hot water generation system is shwoing signs of disrepair, rust and is leaking at a couple of areas.
Corrective Actions: The plumbing system must be repaired according the plumbing code and be maintained in good repair to prevent damage to the water system, have a relaible and safe on demand hot water capacity, prevent water damage and environmental contamination. These conditions are all in existence at the location noted and must be addressed.

55: 3180 The facility had a moderate amount of food residue, trash, grease and other contaminates coveirng the floors and walls in the kitchen or walk-in coolers.
Corrective Actions: Clean these areas at an increased frequency to remove the excess build up. Ensure that employees clean underneath equipment and behind it to remove sources of environmental contamaintion or harborage conditions.

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Food Temperatures
Description Temperature State of Food
Shrimp 40 °F Cold Holding
Fried Fish 177 °F Cooking
Green Beans 167 °F Reheating
Cole slaw 51 °F Cooling
Mac n Cheese 160 °F Hot 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 38 °F
Reach in Cooler 36 °F
Prep Cooler 36 °F
Walk-in Freezer 22 °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 (0 points)
OUT
15 Food separated & protected.
COS Violation
Observations
OUT
16 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized.
COS Violation
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
IN
19 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding.
Compliant
Observations
IN
20 Proper cooling time & temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
IN
21 Proper hot holding temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
IN
22 Proper cold holding temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
OUT
23 Proper date marking & disposition.
COS Repeat Violation
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
Proper Use of Utensils (0 points)
OUT
43 In-use utensils properly stored.
COS Repeat Violation
Observations
Utensils, Equipment, and Vending (0 points)
OUT
47 Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used.
Violation
Observations
OUT
48 Warewashing-installed, maintained & used, test strips.
Repeat Violation
Observations
OUT
49 Non-food contact surfaces clean.
Repeat Violation
Observations
Physical Facilities (0 points)
OUT
51 Plumbing installed, proper backflow devices.
Violation
Observations
OUT
55 Physical facilities intalled, maintained & clean.
Repeat Violation
Observations
Clean Air Act Compliance
IN
99 Clean Air Act Compliance
Compliant