Title Page
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
Personal Dress and Hygiene
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Employees wear proper uniform including proper shoes
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Hair restraint is worn
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Fingernails are short, unpolished, and clean
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Jewelry is limited to watch, simple earrings, and plain ring
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Hands are washed or gloves are changed at critical points
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Open sores, cuts, or splints and bandages on hands are completely covered while handling food
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Hands are washed thoroughly using proper hand-washing procedures at critical points
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Smoking is observed only in designated areas away from preparation, service, storage, and warewashing areas
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Eating, drinking, or chewing gum are observed only in designated areas away from work areas
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Employees take appropriate action when coughing or sneezing
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Disposable tissues are used and disposed of when coughing/blowing nose
Food Storage and Dry Storage
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Temperature is between 50°F and 70°F
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All food and paper supplies are 6 to 8 inches off the floor
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All food is labeled with name and delivery date
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The FIFO (First In, First Out) method of inventory is being practiced
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There are no bulging or leaking canned goods in storage
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Food is protected from contamination
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All surfaces and floors are clean
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Chemicals are stored away from food and other food-related supplies
Large Equipment
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Food slicer is clean to sight and touch
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Food slicer is sanitized between uses when used with potentially hazardous foods
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All other pieces of equipment are clean to sight and touch — equipment on serving lines, storage shelves, cabinets, ovens, ranges, fryers, and steam equipment
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Exhaust hood and filters are clean
Refrigerator, Freezer, and Milk Cooler
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Thermometer is conspicuous and accurate
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Temperature is accurate for a piece of equipment
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Food is stored 6 inches off floor in walk-ins
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Unit is clean
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Proper chilling procedures have been practiced
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All food is properly wrapped, labeled, and dated
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The FIFO (First In, First Out) method of inventory is being practiced
Food Handling
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Frozen food is thawed under refrigeration or in cold running water
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Food is not allowed to be in the “temperature danger zone” for more than 4 hours
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Food is tasted using proper method
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Food is not allowed to become cross-contaminated
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Food is handled with utensils, clean gloved hands, or clean hands
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Utensils are handled to avoid touching parts that will be in direct contact with food
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Reusable towels are used only for sanitizing equipment surfaces and not for drying hands, utensils, floor, etc
Utensils and Equipment
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All small equipment and utensils, including cutting boards, are sanitized between uses
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Small equipment and utensils are air dried
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Work surfaces are clean to sight and touch
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Work surfaces are washed and sanitized between uses
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Thermometers are washed and sanitized between each use
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Can opener is clean to sight and touch
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Drawers and racks are clean
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Small equipment is inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from dust or contamination when stored
Hot Holding
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Unit is clean
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Food is heated to 165°F before placing in hot holding
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Temperature of food being held is above 140°F
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Food is protected from contamination
Cleaning and Sanitizing
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Three-compartment sink is used
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Three-compartment sink is properly set up for warewashing (wash, rinse, sanitize)
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Chlorine test kit or thermometer is used to check sanitizing rinse
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The water temperatures are accurate
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If heat sanitizing, the utensils are allowed to remain immersed in 170°F water for 30 seconds
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If using chemical sanitizer, it is the proper dilution
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The water is clean and free of grease and food particles
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The utensils are allowed to air dry
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Wiping cloths are stored in sanitizing solution while in use
Garbage Storage and Disposal
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Kitchen garbage cans are clean
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Garbage cans are emptied as necessary
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Boxes and containers are removed from site
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Loading dock and area around dumpster are clean
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Dumpster is closed
Pest Control
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Screens are on open windows and doors and in good repair
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No evidence of pests is present
Completion
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Overall Comments
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Inspected by: (Name and Signature)