Inspection Information
Facility Name: Kroger Company #N557
Facility Type: Commercial RFE ≥ 25000 sq. ft.
[?] Inspection type: Follow-up
Inspection date: 09-March-2023
Violations: A summary of the violations found during the inspection are listed below.
3717-1-03.2(Q) / Food storage - preventing contamination from the premises.
Improper storage of food items. Observed pastries located in bakery, on totes, to have no dust cover in place.
Action: Keep pastries fully covered during long breaks between production and display.
3717-1-04.1(H) / Nonfood-contact surfaces - cleanability
Nonfood-contact surfaces not easily cleanable. Observed handle on Deli cabinet sliding window to have Brown Duct tape in place.
Action: Remove duct tape, to provide a cleanable surface.
3717-1-04.5(A)(3) / Cleanliness of nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment.
Non-food contact surfaces of equipment are unclean. Observed Lime Crusting outer surface located around Ice bin located in Meat Dept.
Action: Clean area on a frequency to prevent lime build-up.
3717-1-06.4(H) / Cleaning and maintenance of plumbing fixtures.
Plumbing fixtures unclean. Observed heavy residue on floor drain located in produce.
Action: Clean floor drain thoroughly and on a routine basis.
3717-1-06.4(H) / Cleaning and maintenance of plumbing fixtures.
Plumbing fixtures unclean. Observed 3 compartment sink, spray nozzle and spring apparatus to have heavy residue build-up on spring located in bakery
Action clean assembly thoroughly. Recheck on reinspection.
3717-1-06.1(A) / Floors, walls, and ceilings.
Floors, walls, and/or ceilings not smooth and easily cleanable. Observed ceiling tile missing in Deli Dept. back area, in front of three compartment sink.
Action: Replace ceiling tile by follow -up inspection.
3717-1-06.4(B) / Cleaning - frequency and restrictions.
Facility not maintained clean. Observed residue on floor under fryers located in Chicken Shop.
Action: Clean area on a frequency to prevent build-up of residue.
3717-1-06.1(A) / Floors, walls, and ceilings.
Floors, walls, and/or ceilings not smooth and easily cleanable. Observed missing floor tile strip located Bakery Freezer Door(JL-1B) at bottom of freezer door.

3717-1-06.4(B) / Cleaning - frequency and restrictions.
Facility not maintained clean. Observed dirt/debris on floor located in Deli Cooler, mainly under wheeled carts. Observed Dirt/dust on floor through out Meat cutting room. Observed Food debris on floor under sheet pans in Bakery Observed Dirt/Dust on fan shield/blade in Meat cutting room. Observed dust on wall/ceiling located in Chicken Prep area.
Action: clean area on a frequency to prevent build-up.
3717-1-06.1(A) / Floors, walls, and ceilings.
Floors, walls, and/or ceilings not smooth and easily cleanable. Observed Seafood Dept. back wall to have tile chipped/cracked.
Replace tile section/s to provide a smooth easy to clean surface.
The following violation(s) have been corrected since the last inspection.