Smyrna, Cobb County

PANDA EXPRESS #1122

2654 SPRING RD SE SMYRNA, GA 30080-3004

Food
Latest score
93
Apr 7, 2025
City
Smyrna
County
Cobb
Inspections
2

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Apr 7, 2025

Routine

Score: 932 violations

1-2A - pic present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties

Regulation: 511-6-1.03(2)(a)-(n)(p),(q) - responsibility of pic (pf)

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no employee health policy on the premises. Upon questioning one of the employees about symptoms and illnesses he has to report, he was only able to recite 2. Reporting Responsibilities. Food employees and conditional employees are informed in a verifiable manner of their responsibility to report in accordance with the Chapter, to the person in charge, information about their health and activities as they relate to diseases that are transmissible through food; Pf COS Manager has 10 days to provide the signed papers to EHS UPDATE: MANAGER EMAILED ALL THE SIGNED FORMS TO EHS ON 4/14/2025. VILOATION CORRECTED

12C - wiping cloths: properly used and stored

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(4)(m) - wiping cloths, use limitation (c)

3 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed wiping cloths stored in quat sanitizing buckets in the main kitchen with a concentration of 100ppm C/A Cloths in-use for wiping food spills from tableware and carry-out containers that occur as food is being served shall be:

(i) Maintained dry; and

(ii) Used for no other purpose.

  1. Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces shall be:

(i) Held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution at a concentration specified under DPH Rule 511-6-1-.05(6)(n); and

(ii) Laundered daily.

  1. Cloths in-use for wiping surfaces in contact with raw animal foods shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes.

  2. Dry wiping cloths and the chemical sanitizing solutions in which wet wiping cloths are held between uses shall be free of food debris and visible soil.

  3. Containers of chemical sanitizing solutions in which wet wiping cloths are held between uses shall be stored off the floor and used in a manner that prevents contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles.

PIC changed the water in the buckets

Aug 22, 2024

Routine

Score: 911 violation

6-1B - proper hot holding temperatures

Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(f) - time/temperature control for safety; hot holding (p)

9 ptsCorrected: YesRepeat: No

Observed 2 pans of rice holding below 135F in the warmer cabinet in the main kitchen. Observed chow mein holding below 135F in the steam table in the front food service. C/A: TCS foods shall be stored above 135F when hot holding. COS: Rice discarded. Chow mein reheated to 165F in the wok and placed back on steam table.