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Mile Zero Pub

1993 Collison Avenue, Masset, V0T 1M0 · Restaurant

7 inspections

  1. Routine Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
      • Observation: (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION) Scoops were left in salt and sugar containers in the back of the kitchen at time of inspection.(Public Health Significance): Improper scoops and scoop storage exposes items to bare hand contact and potential contamination.
      • Corrective Action: Store scoops so that foods are not exposed to the handles or bare hand contact. Store food scoops in a sanitary manner and clean and sanitize them regularly.
    • 302 - Critical Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
      • Observation: (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION) No active sanitizer detected in sanitizer containers or spray bottles. Operator was using a mix of vinegar and water instead of an approved sanitizer. (Public Health Significance) Sanitizing solutions must be strong enough to destroy bacteria on surfaces to prevent the contamination of staff, clients or food on contact with the improperly cleaned surface.
      • Corrective Action: Operator was able to successfully make a solution of 200 ppm chlorine bleach at time of insepction, Only use one of 200 ppm unscented bleach or 200 ppm Quats solution as a sanitizer, do not mix solutions.
    • 309 - Chemicals, cleansers, & similar agents stored or labeled improperly [s. 27]
      • Observation: (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION) Bleach sanitizer is mixed in spray bottles without proper labels. (Public Health Significance): Having unlabelled bottles in the kitchen could inadvertently allow for the chemicals to end up in food for human consumption. Unlabelled chemicals can be used for purposes other than their intended ones and therefore can lead to illness or injury.
      • Corrective Action: Add a label to the sanitizer stating what is in the bottle and at what concentration (Bleach, 200 ppm, Sanitizer).
  2. Routine Inspection

    2 infractions

    • 307 - Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces are not of suitable design/material [s. 16; s. 19]
      • Observation: Surfaces are not sufficiently sealed or durable to facilitate regular cleaning and sanitizing. Bare wooden shelves found throughout the kitchen. (Public Health Significance): Materials like raw wood will absorb juices and harbor and allow disease causing bacteria to grow. Proper materials and finishing is required to ensure adequate cleaning and sanitizing.
      • Corrective Action: Refinish surfaces to provide a durable easy to clean surface.
    • 309 - Chemicals, cleansers, & similar agents stored or labeled improperly [s. 27]
      • Observation: Cleaning chemicals are stored with food items. Rinse aid chemical stored next to spices in the back store room. (Public Health Significance): Accidental contact, fumes and spills can contaminate foods.
      • Corrective Action: Store all chemicals safely away from food items.
  3. Follow-Up Inspection

    0 infractions

  4. Routine Inspection

    3 infractions

    • 301 - Critical Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not maintained in sanitary condition [s. 17(1)]
      • Observation: Grease build up above cooking area
      • Corrective Action: clean and maintain cleaning schedule to avoid build up of grease that can fall into foods being prepared.
    • 304 - Premises not free of pests [s. 26(a)]
      • Observation: Evidence of mice; droppings were noted in the facility. (Public Health Significance) Rodents and other pests may cross contaminate foods and surfaces or contaminate human food with feces and urine, carry parasites and other diseases.
      • Corrective Action: Remove any pest attractants such as food and water, eliminate access to the building and routes they use inside. Trap and remove the pests. The use of a professional pest control operator is recommended. Clean and sanitize area where droppings are located and monitor situation.
    • 305 - Conditions observed that may allow entrance/harbouring/breeding of pests [s. 26(b),(c)]
      • Observation: Build up of grease and food debris observed underneath cooking area, next too area with sightings of rat activity,
      • Corrective Action: Move cooking unit and clean area. Ensure area is maintained in a sanitary condition
  5. Routine Inspection

    0 infractions

  6. Follow-Up Inspection

    0 infractions

  7. Routine Inspection

    4 infractions

    • 209 - Food not protected from contamination [s. 12(a)]
      • Observation: Mold growth observed inside ice machine. (Public Health significance) - Contamination of food from contact with objects, people, pests or chemicals can cause serious illness.
      • Corrective Action: Discard ice, clean and sanitize the interior of the ice machine thoroughly. Ensure that the ice machine is cleaned and sanitized routinely at an appropriate frequency to prevent the growth of mold.
    • 302 - Critical Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
      • Observation: (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION) No surface sanitizing solution was available at time of inspection. All food contact surfaces must be both cleaned to remove food debris and sanitized to kill any remaining germs.
      • Corrective Action: Operator brought Clorox Clean-up Cleaner+Bleach spray. Premade sanitizing solutions must be used to manufacturer instructions. This specific product states that it is suitable for kitchen counter use and does not require a potable water rinse.
    • 302 - Critical Equipment/utensils/food contact surfaces not properly washed and sanitized [s. 17(2)]
      • Observation: (CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION) Wiping cloths left on the counters between use. (Public Health significance) - Cloths once used can harbour and grow bacteria if left as used at room temperature.
      • Corrective Action: Operator discarded the used wiping cloths. Ensure that wiping cloths are discarded after use or stored in a sanitizing solution of 200 ppm chlorine. Mix either 1 tsp unscented household bleach with 4 cups water or mix according to the manufacturer's specifications.
    • 315 - Refrigeration units and hot holding equipment lack accurate thermometers [s. 19(2)]
      • Observation: Refrigerators in kitchen cooking area lack thermometers. All refrigeration and hot holding units are required to have accurate thermometers to allow for monitoring of cold holding and hot holding temperatures.
      • Corrective Action: Obtain and equip each refrigerator with accurate thermometers within 1°C.