Information
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Audit Title
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Document No.
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Client / Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel
POLICY ARRANGEMENTS
Food policy statements
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Policy documentation available, signed & dated
ARRANGEMENTS
FOOD DELIVERY & STORGE
Delivery
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No unauthorised suppliers used
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Food delivery temperatures within range and recorded
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Deliveries not left unattended, uncovered, etc Damaged Goods Recorded
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Date coding & food quality checked
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Abused or damaged goods rejected
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Unwrapping/ decanting carried out in separate areas
Storage
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Store room in clean & tidy condition
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Food stored on suitable racking off the floor (6")
Refrigerated / Freezer Storage
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High risk chilled food stored @ or below +8 deg C
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Frozen food storage @ -18 deg C or colder
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Defrosted food never refrozen
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Use by date codes transferred to containers
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Food not stored in open containers
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Cardboard/wooden containers not used in refrigerators
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Glassware not used to store food in refrigerators
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In multi-use refrigerators are raw & cooked products separated to avoid the risk of cross contamination
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Refrigerators not stocked/overloaded
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Strict stock rotation being observed
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All "open foods" kept wrapped, inc cheese, etc
Ambient Storage
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Storage temperature is appropriate
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Is storage area well lit
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No open dried goods
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Food not stored near chemicals
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Date codes transferred to decanted food
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Strict stock rotation being observed
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No out of date dried goods identified
FOOD PREPARTION
Sanitisation
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Adequate supplies of sanitiser available & used
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Detergent sanitiser used in dishwasher or correct manual washing methods used
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Salad wash available & used
Initial Food Preparation
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Raw food not prepared near cooked food & utensils/surfaces sanitised between each use
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Frozen food defrosted under refrigerated conditions
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Cold food refrigerated between preparation & service
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High risk foods kept out of refrigerated conditions as short as possible during preparation
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All high risk foods not left unattended e.g. During breaks
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All food prepared with minimum delay
Per-cooking & Reheating
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If hot food has to be per-cooked are suitable control measures in place & strictly followed
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If cold food has to be pre-cooked are suitable control measures in place & strictly followed
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Blast chiller available if pre cooking regularly & short cook chill code of practice applied
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Blast chiller temperatures / time records available & completed
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If no blast chiller, are hot foods chilled quickly
Home Freezing
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No home freezing
stock
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Stock only from dried or other commercial bouillon mixes
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
General Delivery & Storage
Cold Food
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Display units not overloaded
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Food on display kept below +8 deg C or 4 hour rule applied
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Leftover food from display above +8 deg C disposed of
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Buffets out for a Maximum time of 4 hours
Hot Food
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All high risk food cooked to a core temperature of @ least 82 deg C
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Hot food display temperature kept above 65 deg C
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Hot food from display never reheated
Temperature Monitoring Procedures
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Probe wipes available
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Probe used to check fridge & freezer temperatures
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Probe calibrated monthly & checks recorded
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Action taken for unsatisfactory product temperatures
Temperature Records
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Food deliveries (chilled & frozen)
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All refrigerators
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All freezers
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High risk hot food core temperatures
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Cold food display / salad service units (if applicable)
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Hot food display/ service units (if applicable)
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Records kept for at least 3 months
Personal Hygiene Standards
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All food handlers issued and trained in good hygiene guidance
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Finger nails are short, unpolished & clean
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Good personal hygiene practices being followed (seen @ time of inspection)
Clothing
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Correct Chef & Baker uniform- highest standards of cleanliness
Hair
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Suitable head covering provided & worn for all working within the food preparation area & food rooms
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Long hair properly tied back including hair net
Hand Washing
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Did staff wash their hands between tasks (handling raw meat, seafood,, mops, garbage, etc).
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"Wash you hands now" notices displayed in WC areas
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Bacterial soap provided at all wash hand basins
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Disposable paper towels provided & used to dry hands
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Only approved jewellery worn
Handling Food
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Serving spoons / Utensils used wherever possible
Maintenance & Pest Control
Maintenance
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Any outstanding repairs or maintenance issues?
Pest Control
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Pest control contract in operation
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Suitable preventive measures in place for controlling pests & vermin, including clean areas externally, adequate proofing, sound structures, etc
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Un-screened windows / doors kept closed
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No active infestation noted
Food Hygiene training
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Managers & all food handling staff fully trained in appropriate safety & hygiene requirements
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Details recorded in personal training files
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E-learning complete
CLEANING
Cleaning schedule, etc
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Cook safe records fully complete?
Cleaning Standards
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Utensils store age appropriate
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Cleaning equipment colour coded
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Floors & walls / floor / equipment junctions
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High level areas (who's responsibility)
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Cooking equipment, including ovens, grills, fryers, etc
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Internal surfaces of refrigerators &freezers
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Refrigerator & freezer doors seals
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Food preparation equipment, e.g. Food slicers, mixers, etc
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Food preparation surfaces, including chopping boards
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Cooking utensils
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Crockery
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Drink dispensers, ice machines & post mix machines
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Wash hand basins & sink units
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Overall effectivity
Miscellaneous, Reports, Records, etc.
Refrigeration & Maintenance Records
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EHO inspection reports available & action points if any rectified
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Cooking oil stored in bundled area
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Out of date or unfit food appropriately disposed
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Glass breakage procedure in place & operated
Sanitary Provision
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Provision of adequate facilities for staff
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Clean
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Provision of suitable washing / drying facilities
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Hot & cold running water
Changing Rooms
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Adequate facilities provided
FABRIC & STRUCTURE
Walls
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Smooth, impervious, non flaking
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Capable of being easily cleaned
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Undamaged
Ceilings
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Smooth, impervious, non flaking
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Capable of being thoroughly cleaned
Flooring
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Anti-slip
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Capable of being thoroughly cleaned