Evergreen Co-op - Food
601 Banff Avenue Banff AB T1L 1A2 · Food - General
5 inspections
- Risk Management Inspection
1 infraction
- 12. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- No test strips for sanitizers used were available onsite. - Please ensure that all chemicals used have appropriate test strips and that they are at the correct food safe concentration.
- 12. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- Risk Management Inspection
4 infractions
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- No sanitizer was prepared onsite. "Hand sanitizer" was being used to wipe down counters in the food preparation area. - Hand sanitizer is not an approved sanitizer. Please acquire an approved sanitizer solution such as 100 ppm bleach for sanitizing food areas.
- 11. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Critical)?
- No sanitizing step was described when discussing dishwashing. - Please ensure dishes are washed using a proper 3-compartment method. Dishes should be washed and rinsed with detergent, then submerged in an approved sanitizer solution such as 100 ppm bleach, then let airdry.
- 12. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- No test strips for sanitizers used were available onsite. - Please ensure that all chemicals used have appropriate test strips and that they are at the correct food safe concentration.
- 22. Are utensils and equipment maintained in a condition and a manner that ensures the safe handling of food?
- Tongs were stored dirty. - Please ensure tongs are properly cleaned and not stored dirty. Tongs should be changed routinely.
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- Monitoring Inspection
6 infractions
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- No sanitizer was prepared onsite. "Hand sanitizer" was being used to wipe down counters in the food preparation area. - Hand sanitizer is not an approved sanitizer. Please acquire an approved sanitizer solution such as 100 ppm bleach for sanitizing food areas.
- 11. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Critical)?
- No sanitizing step was described when discussing dishwashing. - Please ensure dishes are washed using a proper 3-compartment method. Dishes should be washed and rinsed with detergent, then submerged in an approved sanitizer solution such as 100 ppm bleach, then let airdry.
- 12. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- No test strips for sanitizers used were available onsite. - Please ensure that all chemicals used have appropriate test strips and that they are at the correct food safe concentration.
- 13. Are properly operating hand washing sink(s) accessible to food handlers, located in suitable areas, and stocked with appropriate hand washing supplies?
- Soap at the hand sink was not in a dispenser. - Please ensure soap is put into an appropriate dispenser.
- 22. Are utensils and equipment maintained in a condition and a manner that ensures the safe handling of food?
- Tongs were stored dirty. - Please ensure tongs are properly cleaned and not stored dirty. Tongs should be changed routinely.
- 23. Is the facility maintained in a clean and sanitary condition?
- Milk was spilled in the bottom of the main cooler. - Please clean this area.
- 04. Does the operator use approved methods for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, utensils, and surfaces?
- Monitoring Inspection
3 infractions
- 09. Are chemicals stored and handled in a safe manner?
- Sanitizer bottle was unlabeled. - Please add a label, ensure all chemicals used are labelled to indicate their contents.
- 11. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Critical)?
- When discussing dishwashing procedures for re-usable utensils (i.e. tongs) a sanitizing step was not being performed. Discussed proper 3-compatment dishwashing procedures. Including a wash, rinse, and sanitizing step in a 100-ppm bleach solution. - Please ensure all dishes are washed using this method.
- 12. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Non-Critical)?
- No test strips for sanitizers used were available onsite. - Please ensure that all chemicals used have appropriate test strips and that they are at the correct food safe concentration.
- 09. Are chemicals stored and handled in a safe manner?
- Monitoring Inspection
2 infractions
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?
- Cheese in the Ice inserts near the roller station was measured at 13C. - Ensure all high-risk foods are held below 4C, cheese was replaced onsite.
- 11. Are there adequate and properly operating dish washing facilities to effectively clean and sanitize equipment and utensils (unless noted elsewhere)(Critical)?
- Dishwashing sink in the backroom is currently blocked with boxes. Staff was using the 1-compartment sink in the front to wash re-usable dishes. - Ensure the dishwashing sink is accessible, staff is to move the boxes.
- 10. Are food temperatures during storage and processing being controlled to maximize food safety?