GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Food Service Establishment Inspection Report
Establishment Name:  CAROL'S CAFE
Address:  2543 BELLS FERRY RD STE 50
City:  MARIETTA Time In:  09 :  30 AM Time Out:  11 :  40 AM
Inspection Date:    07/08/2024   CFSM:   Hassannouri Mohammad (8/24)
Purpose of Inspection:    Routine    Followup    Initial   
     Issued Provisional Permit    Temporary     
Risk Type:   1   2   3 Permit#:  1-10493C
Risk Factors are food preparation practices and employee behaviors most commonly reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as contributing factors in foodborne illness outbreaks. Public Health Interventions are control measures to prevent illness or injury. Good Retail Practices are preventive measures to control the introduction of pathogens, chemicals, and physical objects into foods.
Last Score

96
Grade

A
Date

08/30/23
Prior Score

45
Grade

U
Date

08/17/23
CURRENT SCORE CURRENT GRADE
 
84
  
B
SCORING AND GRADING:     A=90-100    B=80-89    C=70-79    U≤69

FOODBORNE ILLNESS RISK FACTORS AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
(Mark designated compliance staus (IN, OUT, NA, or NO) for each numbered item. For items marked OUT, mark COS or R for each item as applicable.)

IN=in compliance    OUT=not in compliance    NO=not observed    NA=not applicable    COS=corrected on-site during inspection      R=repeat violation of the same code provision=2 points
Compliance Status COS R
1 IN OUT NA NO Supervision 4 points
  circle circle     1-2A. PIC present, demonstrates knowledge, performs duties circle circle
  circle circle circle   1-2B. Certified Food Protection Manager circle circle
2 IN OUT NA NO Employee Health, Good Hygienic Practices, Preventing Contamination by Hands 9 points
  circle circle     2-1A. Proper use of restriction & exclusion circle circle
  circle circle   circle 2-1B. Hands clean and properly washed circle circle
  circle circle circle circle 2-1C. No bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods or approved alternate method properly followed circle circle
  4 points
  circle circle     2-2A. Management knowledge, responsibilities, reporting circle circle
  circle circle   circle 2-2B. Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use circle circle
  circle circle   circle 2-2C. No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth circle circle
  circle circle     2-2D. Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible circle circle
  circle circle     2-2E. Response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events circle circle
3 IN OUT NA NO Approved Source 9 points
  circle circle     3-1A. Food obtained from approved source circle circle
  circle circle circle circle 3-1B. Food received at proper temperature circle circle
  circle circle     3-1C. Food in good condition, safe, and unadulterated circle circle
  circle circle circle circle 3-1D. Required records: shellstock tags, parasite destruction circle circle
4 IN OUT NA NO Protection From Contamination 9 points
  circle circle circle circle 4-1A. Food separated and protected circle circle
  circle circle     4-1B. Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned, and unsafe food circle circle
  4 points
  circle circle circle   4-2A. Food stored covered circle circle
  circle circle circle   4-2B. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized circle circle
 
Compliance Status COS R
5 IN OUT NA NO Cooking and Reheating of TCS Foods, Consumer Advisory 9 points
  circle circle circle circle 5-1A. Proper cooking time and temperatures circle circle
  circle circle circle circle 5-1B. Proper reheating procedures for hot holding circle circle
    4 points
  circle circle circle   5-2. Consumer advisory provided for raw and undercooked foods circle circle
6 IN OUT NA NO Holding of TCS Foods, Date Marking of TCS Foods 9 points
  circle circle circle circle 6-1A. Proper cold holding temperatures circle circle
  circle circle circle circle 6-1B. Proper hot holding temperatures circle circle
  circle circle circle circle 6-1C. Proper cooling time and temperature circle circle
  circle circle circle circle 6-1D. Time as a public health control: procedures and records circle circle
    4 points
  circle circle circle circle 6-2. Proper date marking and disposition circle circle
7 IN OUT NA NO Highly Susceptible Populations 9 points
  circle circle circle   7-1. Pasteurized foods used: Prohibited foods not offered circle circle
8 IN OUT NA NO Chemicals 4 points
  circle circle circle   8-2A. Food additives: approved and properly used circle circle
  circle circle     8-2B. Toxic substances properly identified, stored, used circle circle
9 IN OUT NA NO Conformance with Approved Procedures 4 points
  circle circle circle   9-2. Compliance with variance, specialized process and HACCP plan circle circle
GOOD RETAIL PRACTICES
(Mark the numbered item OUT, if not in compliance. For items marked OUT, mark COS or R for each item as applicable. R = Repeat Violation of the same code provision = 1 point)
Good Retail Practices are preventive measures to control the introduction of pathogens, chemicals, and physical objects into foods.
Compliance Status COS R
10 OUT Safe Food and Water, Food Identification 3 points
  circle 10A. Pasteurized eggs used where required circle circle
  circle 10B. Water and ice from approved source circle circle
  circle 10C. Variance obtained for specialized processing methods circle circle
  circle 10D. Food properly labeled; original container circle circle
11 OUT Food Temperature Control 3 points
  circle 11A. Proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control circle circle
  circle 11B. Plant food properly cooked for hot holding circle circle
  circle 11C. Approved thawing methods used circle circle
  circle 11D. Thermometers provided and accurate circle circle
12 OUT Prevention of Food Contamination 3 points
  circle 12A. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage, display circle circle
  circle 12B. Personal cleanliness circle circle
  circle 12C. Wiping cloths: properly used and stored circle circle
  circle 12D. Washing fruits and vegetables circle circle
13 OUT Postings and Compliance with Clean Air Act 1 point
  circle 13A. Posted: Permit/Inspection/Choking Poster/Handwashing circle circle
  circle 13B. Compliance with Georgia Smoke Free Air Act circle circle
 
Compliance Status COS R
14 OUT Proper Use of Utensils 1 point
  circle 14A. In-use utensils: properly stored circle circle
  circle 14B. Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried, handled circle circle
  circle 14C. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored, used circle circle
  circle 14D. Gloves used properly circle circle
15 OUT Utensils, Equipment and Vending 1 point
  circle 15A. Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used circle circle
  circle 15B. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, used; test strips circle circle
  circle 15C. Nonfood-contact surfaces clean circle circle
16 OUT Water, Plumbing and Waste 2 points
  circle 16A. Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure circle circle
  circle 16B. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices circle circle
  circle 16C. Sewage and waste water properly disposed circle circle
17 OUT Physical Facilities 1 point
  circle 17A. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, cleaned circle circle
  circle 17B. Garbage/refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained circle circle
  circle 17C. Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean circle circle
  circle 17D. Adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used circle circle
18 OUT Pest and Animal Control 3 points
  circle 18. Insects, rodents, and animals not present circle circle
Person in Charge (Signature)   (Print)   Hassannouri Mohammad Date:   07/08/2024
Inspector (Signature)  
Follow-up: YES circle   NO circle
Follow-up Date:
Food Establishment Inspection Report Addendum
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames specified below, or as stated in the Georgia Department of Public Health Rules and Regulations Food Service Chapter 511-6-1, Rule .10 subsections (2)(h) and (i).
Establishment
CAROL'S CAFE		 Permit #
1-10493C		 Date
07/08/2024
Address
2543 BELLS FERRY RD STE 50 		City/State
MARIETTA GA		 Zipcode
30066
TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS
Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp
Cold Holding, Front Food Service, Reach In Cooler, Fruit, cut cantaloupe 42*f & 41.0 ° F Cold Holding, Front Food Service, Reach In Cooler, dessert, cherry cobbler 42.0 ° F Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Prep Top Cooler, Cheese, shredded cheddar 42.0 ° F
Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Prep Top Cooler, Vegetables, boiled white potatoes 40.0 ° F Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Prep Top Cooler, Eggs, deviled eggs 41.0 ° F Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Prep Top Cooler, Cut Leafy Greens, iceberg lettuce 41.0 ° F
Hot Holding, Main Kitchen, Steam Table, gravy, country style white 144.0 ° F Hot Holding, Main Kitchen, Steam Table, Pork, sausage patty 142.0 ° F Hot Holding, Main Kitchen, Steam Table, Vegetables, blackeye peas 149*f & turnip greens 154.0 ° F
Hot Holding, Main Kitchen, Steam Table, Vegetables, cabbage 166.0 ° F Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Reach In Cooler, Vegetables, cooked white potatoes 40.0 ° F Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Reach In Cooler, Pork, spam 42.0 ° F
Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Reach In Cooler, Fish/Seafood, tilapia 40.0 ° F Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Reach In Cooler, Pork, raw pork chop 40.0 ° F Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Reach In Cooler, sausage link, raw beef, chicken, pork 40.0 ° F
Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Reach In Cooler, sauce, commerically prepared spaghettis 41.0 ° F Cold Holding, outdoor storage building, Reach In Cooler, Cheese, sliced swiss cheese 41.0 ° F Cold Holding, outdoor storage building, Reach In Cooler, Cut Leafy Greens, head cabbage 40.0 ° F
Cooling, outdoor storage building, Reach In Cooler, Deli Meat, diced ham @10:12 am 63.0 ° F Cooling, outdoor storage building, Reach In Cooler, Pork, diced ham @11:00 am 58.0 ° F Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Prep Top Cooler, Tomatoes, diced red @9:50 am 50.0 ° F
Cold Holding, Main Kitchen, Prep Top Cooler, Tomatoes, diced red @11:17am 41.0 ° F Cooling, Main Kitchen, Reach In Cooler, pancake batter, original @10:00 am 54.0 ° F Cooling, Main Kitchen, Reach In Cooler, pancake batter , original @11:00 am 47.0 ° F
Cold Holding, Outdoor Shed, Deep Freezer, Ambient, 24.0 ° F        
Item
Number		 OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
2-1B Violation of Code: [511-6-1.03(5)(c)] Observed food employee wipe gloved hands on his clothes and continue to prep food without removing gloves washing his hands first (main kitchen).
C/A: Food employees shall clean their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation and after contaminating their hands.
COS: Employee washed hands and changed gloves.  Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
2-2B Violation of Code: [511-6-1.03(5)(j)1&2] Observed employee drinking water from bottle in restricted area (main kitchen).
C/A: Employees shall consume food/drinks only in approved designated areas separate from food preparation and serving areas, equipment or utensil areas and food storage areas. However, drinking
from a single service beverage cup with a secure lid and straw that is handled to prevent contamination of the employee’s hands, the container, exposed food, clean equipment, utensils and linens, unwrapped single-service and single-use articles will be allowed.
COS: PIC instructed food employee to drink water bottle in dining area. Food employee may drink from single use cup with lid and straw in kitchen.  Corrected On-Site.  New Violation.
18 Violation of Code: [511-6-1.07(5)(k)] Observed several flies present in back storage area of kitchen.
C/A: The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to minimize their presence on the premises by:
1. Routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies;
2. Routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests;
3. Using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control as specified under subsections (6)(e), (6)(m), and (6)(n) of this Rule; and
4. Eliminating harborage conditions.
Correct within 10 calendar days  New Violation.
18 Violation of Code: [511-6-1.07(2)(m)] Observed openings in wall behind deep freezers (back storage area of kitchen).
C/A: Outer openings of a food service establishment shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceiling. Correct within 10 calendar days  New Violation.
Person in Charge (Signature)    Date: 07/08/2024
Inspector (Signature) SUMERLIN OLINGER Date: 07/08/2024
Food Establishment Inspection Report Addendum
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames specified below, or as stated in the Georgia Department of Public Health Rules and Regulations Food Service Chapter 511-6-1, Rule .10 subsections (2)(h) and (i).
Establishment
CAROL'S CAFE		 Permit #
1-10493C		 Date
07/08/2024
Address
2543 BELLS FERRY RD STE 50		 City/State
MARIETTA GA		 Zipcode
30066
Item
Number		 OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Remarks Dish washer: 100ppm Chlorine, 128F rinse
Discussed options for cooling. EHS suggested to place cooling products in cooler units in outdoor shed since indoor coolers are in high use.
Idelia Ulmer present during inspection
Person in Charge (Signature)    Date: 07/08/2024
Inspector (Signature) SUMERLIN OLINGER Date: 07/08/2024
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