Restaurant inspections

11/24/2003

Recently released inspection reports of Lucas County food-service operations

Park Lane Retirement, 142 23rd, inspected Oct. 21. Critical violations: Ribs cooling for 1 1/2 hours are at 76 degrees in covered container. Product was transferred to 2-inch shallow pans to cool uncovered in walk-in cooler. Do not cool hot foods in covered containers. Provide multi-use food grade containers for food storage; do not reuse food containers for food storage. Inspector: Debbie Dacquisto.

Gyro and Kabob Express, 7130 Airport, Springfield Township, inspected Oct. 21. Critical violation: Metal stem thermometer must be calibrated regularly. Inspector: Heidi Sanders.

FuYi, 7130 Airport, Springfield Township, inspected Oct. 21. Critical violations: Provide point thermometers in all coolers. Do not store food on floor in walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer. Inspector: Sanders.

EOPA Head Start, Payne Church, 209 King, inspected Oct. 21. Critical violations: Provide point thermometers for reach-in cooler to ensure proper holding temperatures. Provide metal stem (probe) thermometer to ensure proper hot holding temperatures. Inspector: Sanders.

Highland Elementary, 7720 Erie, Sylvania, inspected Oct. 27. Critical violations: Single-use utensils exposed on buffet line a time of inspection. To protect disposable forks and spoons from contamination, keep in a clean/sanitized container with handles facing upwards to protecting the food contact surface from having hand contact. Apples were being washed in the handsink at time of inspection. Provide a food prep sink with a 2-inch air gap for vegetable/fruit washing. Contact building inspectors for installation and permits. Inspector: Karim Baroudi.

Seafood Restaurant, 5504 West Alexis, inspected Oct. 27. Critical violation: Corned beef observed thawing at room temperature. All frozen food must be properly thawed under refrigerator or under cold running water in food sink to prevent bacterial growth on surface. Inspector: Baroudi

Whiteford Elementary School, 4708 Whiteford, Sylvania, inspected Oct. 27. Critical violation: Thawing lunch meat in refrigerator had no date-marking at time of inspection. All potentially hazardous foods must be properly date-marked with the date the food was prepared or manufacturers seal broken, the food is safe until the 7th day if kept at 41 degrees or less. Inspector: Baroudi.

Lunchtime Grill, 1946 13th, inspected Oct. 13. Critical violations: Date-mark all potentially hazardous foods that is being held longer than 24 hours. Foods being held at 42-45 degrees can be held four days, for coolers at 41 degrees or less, foods can be held up to seven days which includes the day prepared or opened. Inspector: Dacquisto.

Recent inspections found non critical violations at:

The Diner, 3928 Lagrange, inspected Oct. 21 by Kelly Sattler.

TGIF's, 1331 Bernath, inspected Oct. 21 by Sanders.

Grumpy's Deli, 34 South Huron, inspected Oct. 21 by Mike Butcher.

Video Connection, 3301 West Central, inspected Oct 9 by Butcher.

Uncle John's Pancake House, 3131 Secor, inspected Oct. 9 by Butcher.

Taco Bell, 1422 Broadway, inspected Oct. 7 by Butcher.

Toledo Market, 3410 Dorr, inspected Oct. 14 by Sanders.

Whitehouse No. 503, 5855 Weckerly, White|house, inspected Oct. 14 by Butcher.

Rite Aid, 1510 McCord, inspected Oct. 14 by Sanders.

TCBY, 3606 West Sylvania, inspected Oct. 14 by Kristine Van Tilburg.

Toledo 76, 4452 Monroe, inspected Oct. 14 by Van Tilburg.

Churchill's Supermarket, 2845 West Central, inspected Oct. 16 by Van Tilburg.

BP, 3126 Secor, inspected Oct. 16 by Van Tilburg.

Clark, 4484 Monroe, inspected Oct. 16 by Van Tilburg.

Herb N Spice Co., 2909 West Central, inspected Oct. 16 by Van Tilburg.

BP Express, 1565 East Alexis, inspected Oct. 17 by Stephen Perrine.

Cottage Inn Pizza, 305 Clayton, inspected Oct. 17 by Butcher.

Gateway Express, 305 Clayton, inspected Oct. 17 by Butcher.

Rite Aid, 810 East Manhattan, inspected Oct. 17 by Sattler.

Sylvania Diner, Inc., 5623 West Alexis, inspected Oct. 27 by Baroudi.

Recent inspections found no violations at:

Elizabeth Scott Memorial Care Center, 2720 Albon, Maumee.