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Olive Tree Restaurant, located at 37 Beatty Street in Hiram, received a score of 76 points out of a possible 100 points during their 05/18/2023 inspection by the Georgia Department of Public Health.
The violations noted by the inspector were:
Violation #1
4-1A – food separated and protected
Points: 9
Corrected during inspection?: Yes
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: Observed uncooked chicken stored directly touching uncooked beef and ready to eat desserts and bread in reach in chest freezer. CA: PIC rearranged all foods and stored them according to cook temperature with dividers between each food item.
Violation #2
4-2B – food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Points: 4
Corrected during inspection?: No
Repeat: No
Inspector Notes: Observed ice bin in main kitchen and bulk ice bin not cleaned at a frequency to maintain food contact surfaces clean to sight and touch. CA: PIC will have ice bins detailed clean by correct by date indicated.
Violation #3
6-1A – proper cold holding temperatures
Points: 9
Corrected during inspection?: Yes
Repeat: Yes
Inspector Notes: Observed several TCS foods in reach in cooler and walk in cooler holding at a temperature greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. PIC indicated that all foods found not at temperature had been in cooling units greater than 4 hours and discarded.
Remarks
TCS: time/ temperature control for safety
CA: corrective action
PIC: person in charge
Educational remarks:
-Discussed all damp wiping cloths must be held in sanitizer in between use.
-Discussed employee drink policy, only using single service cups with lids and straws stored to ensure no possible contamination may occur.
-Discussed single use containers must not be reused to store prepared foods.
-Discussed cooling methods
-Discussed proper dispensing of single service items to prevent possible contamination to food contact surface.
Facility voluntarily closed due to cooling unit problems and lack of capacity for cold holding.
All foods cooling are on track to cool and reach 41 degrees Fahrenheit before allotted time.
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