The Choppery
1731 G ST B #, Arcata
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 (0 violations)
Routine Inspection
ROACHY SAYS:
“Both patrons and the health department agree! This place sets the standard for Humboldt food facility cleanliness! All hail The Choppery!!”
Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 (2 violations)
Routine Inspection
01. Demonstration of knowledge; food safety certification.
Conditions Observed: FSM certificate has expired. Please renew. Provide DEH with copy of your current FSM certificate by 3/24/19. Label the copy sent to DEH with the name or address of your facility.
ROACHY SAYS:
“The Person In Charge (PIC) and all employees shall have adequate knowledge and shall be properly trained in food safety as it relates to their assigned duties. The PIC shall have adequate knowledge of major food allergens, foods identified as major food allergens, and the symptoms that a major food allergen could cause. The PIC means a designated person who has knowledge of safe food handling practices and the major food allergens as they relate to the specific food preparation activities that occur at the food facility. (113947)”
40. Wiping cloths: properly used and stored.
Conditions Observed: Observed the use of damp wiping cloths without a sanitizer bucket. Keep cloths intended for reuse in a clean sanitizing solution.
ROACHY SAYS:
“Wiping cloths used to clean food spills shall be used only once or stored in a sanitizing solution of an approved concentration as specified in section 114099.6. Dry or wet cloths that are used with raw foods of animal origin shall be kept separate from cloths used for other purposes, cloths that come into contact with raw foods of animal origin shall be kept in a separate sanitizing solution. Wiping cloths shall be free of food debris and visible soil. Working containers of sanitizing solutions for storage of in-use wiping cloths shall be used in a manner to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, or single-use articles. Wet wiping cloths shall be laundered daily. Dry wiping cloths shall be laundered as necessary to prevent contamination of food and clean serving utensils. (114135, 114185.1, 114185.3(d-e))”