A-Mart
30 - 1324 10 Avenue SW Calgary AB T3C 0J2 · Food - General
7 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- An accumulation of grime and or food debris was noted in the following areas:-doors, floors and below shelves of the walk-in cooler and freezer.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Monitoring Inspection
7 infractions
- 02. Is all food in this facility from an approved source and/or properly labelled?
- Frozen Pollock fish in the display freezer was unlabeled. Ensure that all food is properly labeled.
- 03. Is all food in this facility fit for human consumption and not unwholesome, spoiled, or adulterated?
- A dented can of fish was noted in the grocery area. Discarded.
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- 0ppm sanitizer was measured in one of the spray bottles near the produce area. Corrected during inspection.
- 08. Do food handlers ensure that food is protected from contamination (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- 1. A bag of food was stored on the floor across from the hand wash station in near the produce area. Ensure that all food is stored at least 6 inches off the floor.2. A bin of vegetables was stored on the garbage in the produce area. Do not store food on the garbage.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Cooked sweet potatoes were hot held at 45C (external) in the hot holding unit. Staff directed to remove the sweet potatoes from the sales floor are they were unsure how to increase the temperature of the hot holding unit. Ensure that potentially hazardous foods are hot held at 60C or above.
- 13. Are properly operating hand washing sink(s) accessible to food handlers, located in suitable areas, and stocked with appropriate hand washing supplies?
- The paper towel dispenser at the hand wash station in the meat department was empty. Staff refilled the dispenser before the end of the inspection.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- An accumulation of grime and or food debris was noted in the following areas:-doors, floors and below shelves of the walk-in cooler and freezer.-below the shelves in the dry storage area (near staff washroom).-floor of staff washroom-out of way areas on the floor in the food handling areas (meat department produce etc.).-interior and outside of the white domestic fridge.-upright two door cooler in the meat department.
- 02. Is all food in this facility from an approved source and/or properly labelled?
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
3 infractions
- 08. Do food handlers ensure that food is protected from contamination (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- Sweet potatoes stored inside a milk crate on the floor. Food must be stored at least 6 inches above the floor to protect it from contamination. Refrain from storing food directly on the floor. The operator removed the crate of sweet potatoes and placed it on the shelf at the time of the inspection.
- 16. Is the facility free of unapproved animals, vermin and/or insects (unless noted elsewhere), and maintained to prevent the entry or harbourage of pests?
- The weatherstripping for the front receiving door is in disrepair. A large gap is visible from the bottom of the door. No signs of pest activity was observed during the inspection.Repair/replace the weatherstripping and ensure no gap is visible between the door and the floor to prevent the entry of pests.
- 19. Does the facility have a valid permit and does the facility operate in compliance with the conditions of that permit, or is the facility awaiting approval prior to operation?
- Food handling permit was not posted. The food handling permit must be posted at all times in an area that is easily seen by the public. The operator printed and posted the valid food handling permit at the front of the store during the time of the inspection.
- 08. Do food handlers ensure that food is protected from contamination (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- Demand Inspection
0 infractions
- Risk Management Inspection
0 infractions
- Monitoring Inspection
1 infraction
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Floors in hard to reach areas such as floor corners, edges, and under equipment had grease and soil accumulation.Clean hard to reach areas of floors and ensure these areas area cleaned on a regular basis.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?