Dec 12, 2025
Routine
6-1A - proper cold holding temperatures
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; cold holding (p)
Observed, in main kitchen prep top cooler, a bowl of fried rice on top of other containers and not flushed with unit to cold hold properly. Temperature was 48°F initially and 43°F after 45 minutes in prep top cooler bottom. C/A: TCS food that is cold holding shall be maintained at 41°F or below at all times. COS: PIC moved fried rice to bottom of prep top cooler.
6-1C - proper cooling time and temperature
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(d) - cooling (p)
Observed, in main kitchen on counter, 2 pans of fried rice not cooling at a proper rate. C/A: Cooked time/temperature control for safety food shall be cooled within 2 hours from 135°F to 70°F and from 70°F to 41°F or below within 4 hours totaling 6 hours in the cooling process. COS: PIC placed rice in walk in cooler to cool rapidly.
6-1D - time as a public health control: procedures and records
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(i) - time as a public health control (tphc) (p, pf, c)
Observed, in main kitchen, chicken wings on counter which the PIC stated were on time, but no document was available for procedure and no time marking system was being kept. C/A: If time without temperature control is used as the public health control up to a maximum of 4 hours, the food shall be marked with the time it was placed out of temperature control and written procedures maintained in the establishment. COS: PIC was shown where document was to fill out for written procedures. PIC placed time stamp on wings.