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Raw Sausage Stored Above Cake, Hidden Inspection Score and Other Health Inspection Violations

A look at recent Barrow County restaurant inspections.

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The Northeast Health District reports the following health inspection scores for Barrow County. View additional details regarding the inspections on the Northeast Health District website.

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Recent inspections:
Los Vaqueros Mexican Restaurant – 17 Monroe Highway, Suite W, Winder
Score: 98
Inspection date: 1/16/14
Critical violations: none
Non-critical violations:

  • Violation of : 15A. Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used (Raw shrimp stored in freezer in contact with grocery bag, use only food grade storage bags)

 

Jack’s – 1929 Highway 211, Suite 105, Hoschton
Score: 92
Inspection date: 1/14/14
Critical violations: none
Non-critical violations:
  • Violation of : 6-2. Proper date marking and disposition (ready-to-eat foods past 7-day discard date)
  • Violation of : 12C. Wiping cloths: properly used and stored (wiping cloths not stored in sanitizer bucket)
  • Violation of : 15A. Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used (drip in walk-in cooler)

 

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Haymon Morris Middle School – 1008 Haymon Morris Road, Winder
Score: 100
Inspection date: 1/10/14
Critical violations: none
Non-critical violations: none

 

King Buffet – 221 N. Broad Street, Winder
Score: 80
Inspection date: 1/9/14
Critical violations:
  • Violation of : 4-1A. Food separated and protected (raw fish stored above cooked sweet-and-sour chicken, raw sausage stored above cake, corrected on site by instructing person in charge to rearrange)

Non-critical violations:

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  • Violation of : 4-2A. Food stored covered (food not stored covered in walk-in cooler)
  • Violation of : 4-2B. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized (inside microwave oven heavily soiled with food debris)
  • Violation of : 12A. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display (milk and orange juice found stored inside ice machine, ice machine bin touching ice intended for human consumption)
  • Violation of : 13A. Posted: Permit/Inspection/Choking Poster/Handwashing (inspection report found hidden behind boxes on shelf behind register)
  • Violation of : 15A. Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used (non NSF equipment in use)

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