CHARACTERS BAR & RESTAURANT (Health Operation# 538388) is a foood service establishment inspected by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). The last inspected date is May 4, 2018.
| NYS Health Operation ID | 538388 |
| Operation Name | CHARACTERS BAR & RESTAURANT |
| Food Service Description | Food Service Establishment - Food Service Establishment |
| Facility Address |
94 Orange Turnpike Sloatsburg NY 10974 |
| Municipality | RAMAPO |
| County | ROCKLAND |
| Permitted Corporation Name | CHARACTERS BAR & RESTAURANT, INC. |
| Permitted Operator Name | TOM ACTON |
| Permit Expiration Date | 01/31/2019 |
| Local Health Department | Rockland County |
| NYSDOH Gazetteer | 435300 |
| Date: 2019-02-27 | Type: Re-Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
0 noncritical |
| Comments: No violations observed. Gloves in use. | ||
| Date: 2019-02-07 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
0 noncritical |
| Comments: Gloves in use. | ||
| Date: 2018-12-13 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
1 critical,
3 noncritical |
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Item 3C (Critical): Food workers do not use proper utensils to eliminate bare hand contact with cooked or prepared foods. Item 11C: Food contact surfaces not washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any time of operations when contamination may have occurred Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing |
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| Date: 2018-05-04 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
3 noncritical |
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Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans |
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| Date: 2018-02-06 | Type: Re-Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
2 noncritical |
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Item 12A: Hot, cold running water not provided, pressure inadequate Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked) |
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| Date: 2017-12-13 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
1 critical,
4 noncritical |
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Item 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45°F during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38°F during cold holding. Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans Item 12A: Hot, cold running water not provided, pressure inadequate Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked) |
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| Date: 2017-06-08 | Type: Re-Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
0 noncritical |
| Comments: All violation cited in previous inspection have been corrected. Walkin cooler repaired - ambient temperature is 42 degrees. Air gap installed at a one-bay sink in kitchen. Air gap for ice storage at bar is in the basement. This existed at time of last inspection, but not observed by the inspector. | ||
| Date: 2017-05-25 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
3 critical,
4 noncritical |
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Item 1F (Critical): Shellfish not from approved sources, improperly tagged/labeled, tags not retained 90 days. Item 5C (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not stored under refrigeration except during necessary preparation or approved precooling procedures (room temperature storage). Item 5A (Critical): Potentially hazardous foods are not kept at or below 45°F during cold holding, except smoked fish not kept at or below 38°F during cold holding. Item 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean Item 10B: Non-food contact surfaces and equipment are improperly designed, constructed, installed, maintained (equipment not readily accessible for cleaning, surface not smooth finish) Comments: At time of departure, approximately 5:15 pm, the refrigeration mechanic had not arrived on site yet. |
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| Date: 2017-01-12 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
2 noncritical |
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Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans Comments: Recommend issue permit. |
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| Date: 2016-05-13 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
7 noncritical |
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Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean Item 8E: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces Item 12E: Handwashing facilities inaccessible, improperly located, dirty, in disrepair, improper fixtures, soap, and single service towels or hand drying devices missing Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked) Comments: Gloves in use. Temperature of the food and water are adequate at the time of inspection. |
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| Date: 2016-01-11 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
4 noncritical |
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Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans Item 8C: Improper use and storage of clean, sanitized equipment and utensils Item 15A: Floors, walls, ceilings, not smooth, properly constructed, in disrepair, dirty surfaces Item 8A: Food not protected during storage, preparation, display, transportation and service, from potential sources of contamination (e.g., food uncovered, mislabeled, stored on floor, missing or inadequate sneeze guards, food containers double stacked) |
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| Date: 2015-05-22 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
2 noncritical |
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Item 11D: Non food contact surfaces of equipment not clean Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans |
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| Date: 2014-12-22 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
0 noncritical |
| Date: 2014-02-04 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
4 noncritical |
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Item 15B: Lighting and ventilation inadequate, fixtures not shielded, dirty ventilation hoods, ductwork, filters, exhaust fans Item 8E: Accurate thermometers not available or used to evaluate refrigerated or heated storage temperatures Item 12A: Hot, cold running water not provided, pressure inadequate Item 12C: Plumbing and sinks not properly sized, installed, maintained; equipment and floors not properly drained |
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| Date: 2013-05-28 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
0 critical,
0 noncritical |
| Date: 2013-01-09 | Type: Inspection |
Violations:
1 critical,
0 noncritical |
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Item 2C (Critical): Cooked or prepared foods are subject to cross-contamination from raw foods. |
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| Street Address | 94 ORANGE TURNPIKE |
| City | SLOATSBURG |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 10974 |
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| Data Provider | New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) |
| Jurisdiction | New York State |
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