Freedom Plaza

Potato salad, deli meats, and tuna salad in cold holding unit next to grill with an internal temperature of 47-51*F. Person in charge mentioned foods were placed in the unit over 4hrs prior to inspection. All cold temperature-controlled foods should be held at 41*F or below. Person in charge voluntarily discarded. Recommend checking temperature logs before utilizing refrigeration units, keeping foods on ice during prep, and placing foods in refrigerators in between tasks. PRIORITY VIOLATION-3-501.16(A)(2) and (B) - Priority: Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Cold Holding. For a permanent fix to this violation, check out these simple tools in our Active Managerial Control Toolbox, made especially for you.https://www.maricopa.gov/4576/AMC-Toolbox---Cold-Holding. Predefined Comment: All TCS foods improperly cold held were discarded by PIC at time of inspection. Predefined Comment: Except during preparation, cooking, cooling or when time is used as a control all TCS foods must be maintained at 41°F or below. Eggs not treated to destroy Salmonellae can be stored in equipment that maintains an ambient air temperature of 45°F or below.

Cold holding unit near grill with an ambient temperature of 46*F. Refrigerators should be held at a temperature of 41*F to hold temperature-controlled foods. Employee mentioned they put in a service request and will be serviced tomorrow. Owner to provide work order invoice once completed. No temperature-controlled foods to be held in unit until unit can hold an ambient temperature of 41*F or below. All foods to be held on ice or in neighboring units at 41*F. 4-501.11 - Core: Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment Predefined Comment: All equipment must be maintained in good repair at all times. Repair all equipment to a state of good repair prior to next routine inspection.