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  • Audit Title

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  • Select area being audited.

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Recieving and Garbage Disposal Areas

1. Receiving and Garbage Disposal Areas

  • All areas are free from refuse which could constitute a pest hazard.

  • All areas ventilated, free from odours, pests and well lit.

  • Are receptacles and liners non-absorbent and covered by tight fitting lids, and kept closed?

  • Are receptacles washed and disinfected to schedule? (Verify)

  • Are general kitchen garbage containers free of offensive odours, in good repair and covered?

Dry Stores

Dry Stores

  • Dry storage areas are free of evidence of pest infestation.

  • Dry storage area walls, light fixtures, floors and fans are well maintained and cleaned on a regular schedule. Shelving is clean and rust free.

  • Cleaning supplies and chemicals are stored separately from food items.

  • Dry storage areas are free from evidence of pest infestation.

Fridges and Freezers

All Fridges and Freezers

  • Areas free of evidence of pest infestation.

  • Area walls, fans and floors are well maintained and cleaned on a regular schedule. Shelving is clean and rust- free.

  • Are refrigerator/freezer units free of mould and excess moisture (ice)?

  • Doors close tightly, with no broken or damaged gaskets.

Kitchen (General)

Kitchen (General)

  • Cleaning and sanitizing procedures for all equipment are documented and posted with evidence of completion. (Verify)

  • Sanitizing solutions are at the correct concentration and in properly labelled spray bottles or containers.

  • Are chemicals and cleaning supplies stored in approved areas?

  • Are there adequate PPE's and evidence of appropriate usage?

  • Are walls, floors, floor drains, ceilings, light fixtures and fans clean and well maintained?

  • Are cupboards and storage shelves clean, rust free and organized?

  • Is area free of any signs of rodents or other pests?

  • Is area free of exposed overhead pipes?

  • Is ice machine, ice scoop and caddy clean? Scoop stored in caddy?

  • Are required signs (hand washing, etc.) posted?

  • All equipment is clean and in good repair and there is a preventative maintenance program.

  • Carts and trolleys are cleaned and function efficiently.

Preparation and Service

Preparation and Service

  • Are equipment and surfaces accessible for cleaning? Are they clean?

  • Are vent hoods, exhaust filters and drip pans clean?

  • Are food containers, food utensils, and food contact surfaces clean and free of corrosion, cracks and dents?

  • Are food preparation tables kept clean and spills cleaned up promptly?

  • Are "hot boxes" clean?

  • Are utensils, ware and equipment protected from flies, dust, etc.?

  • Are specific use cutting boards used properly (red- raw animal products, white- ready to eat foods, green- raw fruits and vegetables)?

  • Kitchen knives are cleaned and sanitized after each use and stored in a safe, sanitary manner.

  • Pitchers and jugs are sanitized a minimum of three times per week?

  • All equipment filters are cleaned weekly?

  • Light bulbs are covered?

  • Beverage dispensers (hot and cold) are clean, filled and in good repair?

Pot Washing/Dishwashing Area

Pot Washing/ Dish Washing Area

  • Is soiled linen stored in proper containers away from food?

  • Manual dish/pot washing is done following the appropriate procedure for 2 or 3 compartment sink. Temperatures and sanitizer concentrations are monitored and recorded?

  • Are spray nozzles free of food or other obstructions?

  • Are stored pots and pans clean, dry and inverted?

  • Dish machine and pot machine temperatures are within the acceptable ranges, monitored and recorded?

  • The dish machine is thoroughly cleaned and drained at the end of each meal/day as required?

  • Are suitable dish machine detergents used and are dispensers working properly?

  • Are pots, dishes, etc properly scraped or pre-soaked?

  • Is dish machine emptied, rinsed and refilled after every meal?

  • Is there evidence of cross contamination from the dirty to the clean dishes or pots?

  • All dishes and utensils are thoroughly dried before putting away or used?

  • Clean, ready-to-use service ware (dishes, flatware) are free of cracks, food particles, stains or chips?

Staff

Staff

  • Random audit for staff: employees know how to follow infection control procedures.

  • Shoes have closed toes, closed heels and are made of non- absorbable material.

  • Hose or socks are worn.

  • Aprons are worn and changed immediately when soiled.

  • Good personal hygiene is practised ( finger nails cleaned/trimmed, hair clean, etc.)

Conclusion

Conclusion

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