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The Beast Of Blacksburg Pizzeria and Lounge

860 University City Blvd Suite 106 and 107 Blacksburg, VA 24060
Status: Permitted

Full Service Restaurant | Risk Factor

February 1, 2024
Score & Grade: Grade:
Observations & Corrective Actions

3: 0070 (15) Person in charge was unable to provide employee health policy at time of inspection.
Corrective Actions: Food employees are informed in a verifiable manner of responsibility to report to PIC information about their health as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food.

5: 255 Person in charge was unable to provide written bodily fluid clean up plan at time of inspection.
Corrective Actions: A food establishment shall have a written bodily fluid clean up policy for responding to diarrheal and vomiting events.

8: 160 Observed food worker donning gloves without washing hands and cutting chorizo.
Corrective Actions: Food employees shall wash hands before donning gloves and working with food.

16: 1770 (A) Mixing bowl of Hobart mixer soiled.
Corrective Actions: Equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch.

22: 0820 (A2) Temperature of cooked chicken wings in reach in Whirlpool fridge were 49F.
Corrective Actions: Time/temperature control for safety food shall be maintained at 41F or less. Corrected onsite: wings were moved to walk-in freezer.

Additional Comments

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Food Temperatures
Description Temperature State of Food
cooked chicken wings in RI 48 °F Cold Holding
diced tomatoes in WIF 38 °F Cooling
pizza sauce in make table 38 °F Cold Holding
cooked diced chicken in walk in freezer 39 °F Cooling
chopped steak 40 °F Cold Holding
diced tomatoes in make table 38 °F Cold Holding
cooked chicken wings in WIF 39 °F Cooling
butter sauce in make table 38 °F Cold Holding
pizza sauce in make table 39 °F Cold Holding
No records found
Warewashing Temperatures
Machine Name Sanitization Method Thermo Label PPM Sanitizer Name Sanitizer Type Temperature
No records found
Equipment Temperatures
Description Temperature
Vortex make table 38 °F
Whirlpool reach in 52 °F
Avantco make table 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 (0 points)
OUT
3 Management awareness, policy present.
Violation
Observations
IN
4 Proper use of reporting, restriction & exclusion.
Compliant
Observations
OUT
5 Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Violation
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
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
NO
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.
Violation
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
NO
19 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding.
Compliant
Observations
NO
20 Proper cooling time & temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
NO
21 Proper hot holding temperatures.
Compliant
Observations
OUT
22 Proper cold holding temperatures.
COS Violation
Observations
IN
23 Proper date marking & disposition.
Compliant
Observations
NA
24 Time as a public health control: procedures & record.
Compliant
Observations
Consumer Advisory
IN
25 Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods.
Compliant
Observations
Highly Susceptible Populations
IN
26 Pasteurized foods used, prohibited foods not offered.
Compliant
Observations
Chemical
IN
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
Clean Air Act Compliance
IN
99 Clean Air Act Compliance
Compliant