Mar 09, 2020

Ellis Co. restaurant and lodging inspections 3/2 ⁠– 3/8

Posted Mar 09, 2020 6:26 PM

Last week’s inspection results from the Kansas Department of Agriculture:

JD's Chicken - March 5
740 E Eighth - Hays

A joint inspection found six violations.

  1. In the black reach-in cooler next to the ice cream machine, two containers of dairy whipped topping were open and not date marked.
  1. In the reach-in cooler on the east wall, there were eight bags of de-boned chicken that had been prepared 24 to 48 hours prior with temperatures ranging from 49F to 55F. The ambient temperature of the cooler was 42.6 F. 
  1. In the east reach-in cooler, pre-wrapped hamburger patties had a temperature of 45 F to 47F. The ambient temperature was 42.6 F and no other products except the chicken were out of compliance.
  1. In the walk-in cooler, a large container of baked beans was not date marked. 
  1. In the store as clean equipment, one square plastic storage container and one lid were cracked. 
  1. In the stored as clean area above the three-compartment sink area and the racking adjacent to the three-compartment sink, the following components had food debris on the food contact surface: Three square stainless pans, one square plastic pan, two round stainless pans, one knife, one metal lid and two deep pots.

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Qdoba Mexican Eats - March 5
3310 Vine - Hays

A joint inspection found four violations.

  1. On the serving line in steam-table, the pulled pork had an internal temp of 127 F. 
  1. On the refrigerated food-prep line a squeeze container of sour cream had an internal temp of 45 F. In the backup storage of the refrigerated food prep table a plastic container of cheese with a plastic wrap cover (prepped today) had an internal temp of 47 F. 
  1. In the chemical storage, a plastic container had a blue grainy substance in it and the container was not labeled. 
  1. On a wire rack with clean dishes, above the clean dish side of the three-vat sink a 3oz measuring cup was being stored with a red liquid in it.