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Food Safety Inspection Audit

A. Cleaning

  • 1. Expired chemical/ sanitizer in used

  • 2. Cleaning chemicals not been stored properly (e.g. without cap, not protected)

  • 3. Cleaning chemicals not stored in separated area

  • 4. No label / identification on chemicals containers

  • 5. Dirty floors

  • 6. Dirty walls

  • 7. Dirty equipment

  • 8. Dirty shelving

  • 9. Other areas not clean

  • 10. Evidence of long term cleaning failures / build up of food debris on food contact surfaces where open food is handled (not related to normal daily cleaning conducted)

  • 11. Risk of food contamination from cleaning equipment and chemicals

  • 12. Cleaning equipment not stored in a separated area

  • 13. Cleaning equipment stored dirty/ hang at segregated area

  • 14. Mop bucket found with dirty water

  • 15. Metal cleaning scourer, sponge based cleaning pad or duster found

  • 16. Wooden handled cleaning equipment found

  • 17. Usage of unapproved chemical inside outlet

B. Pest Inspection

  • 1) Risk of food contamination from pest control measures e.g. fly trap located directly above or too near with food, food packaging or food equipment

  • 2) Grain, granulated, powdered type poison bait or food bait in use

  • 3) Insect killers / pest control devices not maintained properly so they are not effective

  • 4) Evidence of pest activity / infestation (rodent, cockroach, flying insects, others)

  • 5) Pest found in food (except cockroach / rodent)

  • 6) One or more live rodents observed OR two or more live cockroaches observed where open food is handling

  • 7) Any dead rodent or cockroach found in ingredient or finished product

  • 8) Pest control documents and service chit (min 3 months record)

C. Premises and equipment

  • 1) Product put on floor directly

  • 2) Walls, floor, ceiling and equipment are in bad condition (e.g. broken ceiling)

  • 3) Ineffective Housekeeping: m) Not well organized

  • 4) Products not put directly on floor but with less than 15cm distance

  • 5) Off odors smelled in the area

  • 6) Drains dirty, not functioning properly and standing water on the floor

  • 7) Waste bins not covered / completely closed

  • 8) Waste bins hand operated

  • 9) Waste bins seen dirty/ damaged/ not emptied regularly

  • 10) No handwash soap available

  • 11) No hand drying facilities/ hand drying paper towel

  • 12) Reusable cloths or cloth rolls used for hand drying

  • 13) Scoop not stored properly (e.g. handle touching the ice, peanut)

  • 14) Improper / damaged container is used as scoop

  • 15) Adequate extract ventilation hood not provided for pot

  • 16) Extraction hoods or their filters / baffles dirty/ damaged

D. Temperature

  • 1) Chilled/ frozen products not moved to correct chiller within 20 minutes of arrival and temperature of product over 8°C/ -15°C

  • 2) High risk chilled product over 8°C/ frozen products over -15°C during display or storage and does not meet the local regulation

  • 3) Prepared high risk chilled product over 8°C without an effective time control system

  • 4) No equipment temperature monitoring in place

  • 5) No evidence that effective action taken when equipment temperature is running above specification

  • 6) Hot hold food below 60°C and does not meet the local regulation (e.g. soup in pot)

  • 7) Records appear to be made up / fabricated/ not filled up properly

E. Personnel

  • 1) Team member handling open foods have dirty or soiled clothing / apron

  • 2) Uniform, apron, cap and hair net not available/ damaged for all team member

  • 3) Mask, beard net / snood not worn where necessary

  • 4) Team member not washing their hands when necessary or not follow correct hands washing procedures

  • 5) Contamination risk from loose jewelry

  • 6) Team member not following hygiene rules e.g. No eating and smoking during working or no false eyelashes

  • 7) Fingernails are dirty, polish / false fingernails worn

  • 8) Disposable gloves reused

  • 9) Disposable gloves not used when touching RTE food

  • 10) Team member wearing their aprons in the toilet/ outside outlet

  • 11) Local regulation not followed (business license, FOSIM, IC/passport copy, typhoid, food handler certificate, Aeon letter (if applicable, etc.)

  • 12) No dedicated (labelled) area for team member to store their personal belongings

  • 13) Personal items not stored separately from food, food contact equipment and packaging

  • 14) Gloves were not used on hands with cuts / grazes

  • 15) No plaster available

  • 16) No brightly coloured plaster available

  • 17) Team member do not appear to be healthy

  • 18) First aid kit not available/ not complete

  • 19) Good hygiene practice notification, health practice, health education, smoking ban or The Blue Ribbon certificate premises not available ( if applicable)

F. Shelf Life Management

  • 1) No shelf life monitoring system

  • 2) Secondary shelf life system for opened/ processed products is not followed

  • 3) Ingredients use in bad condition

  • 4) Out of shelf life / expired ingredients used for product making

  • 5) No label/ signage for expired/ damaged product (food and non-food item)- segregated and quarantined

  • 6) Correct rotation method not used (FEFO)

  • 7) Out of shelf life / expired chilled/frozen food products displayed for sale beyond the labelled shelf life

  • 8) Extension of Shelf life (including any relabeling)

G. Cross contamination

  • 1) Opened food or food packaging not covered / protected properly e.g. exceed 20mins

  • 2) Direct contamination raw to cook/RTE food

  • 3) No separate utensils and / or other equipment for raw and cooked food handling

  • 4) Non-food contact area cleaning cloth used for cleaning food contact areas

  • 5) Food contact packaging material, trays, wrapping not stored in a clean area and protected from cross contamination

  • 6) Risk of physical/chemical/microbial contamination of food observed

  • 7) Breakable blade cutter found in use

  • 8) Wooden food contact utensils in use

Closing Summary

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