Cortez Clam Factory

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package

Observed in Reach in cooler on front cooks line Reduced oxygen package tuna in intact ROP

Educated Person in charge on Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package

Person in charge removed tuna from ROP

As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature

Observed in Reach in cooler on cooks front Line Raw ground Beef over raw Clams

Educated Person in charge on safe refrigerator storage and emailed Person in charge a copy of the handout

Person in charge removed Raw ground Beef. Corrected On-Site

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime

Observed in back kitchen area can opener soiled with mold like substance

Person in charge cleaned and sanitized can opener. Corrected On-Site

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in main kitchen area

Person in charge stated it was glass cleaner and labeled accordingly. Corrected On-Site