Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Total Violations  6 Date of Inspection  12/20/2023
Risk Violations Count  4 Inspection Time  01.8
Arrival Time 03:30 Recommended for License  N/A
Travel Time 00.0 Facility Closure  NO
Food Facility
IRON HILL BREWERY & RESTAURANT
Address
2920 S EAGLE RD
City/State
NEWTOWN, PA
Zip Code
18940
Telephone
(267) 291-7411
Facility ID #
29F128
Owner
IRON HILL BREWERY OF NEWTOWN LLC
Purpose of Inspection
Reinspection
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 3

FOODBORNE ILLNESS RISK FACTORS AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS

IN=in compliance    OUT=not in compliance    N/O=not observed    N/A=not applicable
  
COS=corrected on-site during inspection    R=repeat violation
Compliance Status COS R
Demonstration of Knowledge
1 IN Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses    
Employee Health
2 IN Management awareness; policy present    
3 IN Proper use of reporting; restriction & exclusion    
Good Hygienic Practices
4 IN Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use    
5 IN No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth    
Preventing Contamination by Hazards
6 IN Hands clean & properly washed    
7 IN No bare hand contact with RTE foods or approved alternate method properly followed    
8 OUT Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible    
Approved Source
9 IN Food obtained from approved source    
10 IN Food received at proper temperature    
11 OUT Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated    
12 IN Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction    
Protection from Contamination
13 OUT Food separated & protected   X
14 OUT Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized   X
15 IN Proper disposition of returned, previously served, reconditioned, & unsafe food    
 
Compliance Status COS R
Potentially Hazardous Food Time/Temperature
16 IN Proper cooking time & temperature    
17 IN Proper reheating procedures for hot holding    
18 IN Proper cooling time & temperature    
19 IN Proper hot holding temperature    
20 IN Proper cold holding temperature    
21 IN Proper date marking & disposition    
22 IN Time as a public health control; procedures & record    
Consumer Advisory
23 IN Consumer advisory provided for raw or undercooked foods    
Highly Susceptible Populations
24 N/A Pasteurized foods used; prohibited foods not offered    
Chemical
25 N/A Food additives: approved & properly used    
26 IN Toxic substances properly identified, stored & used    
Conformance with Approved Procedure
27 N/A Compliance with variance, specialized process, & HACCP plan    
Risk factors are improper practices or procedures identified as the most prevalent contributing factors of foodborne illness or injury. Public Health Interventions are control measures to prevent foodborne illness or injury. * - Critical Item Requiring Immediate Action
GOOD RETAIL PRACTICES
Good Retail Practices are preventative measures to control the addition of pathogens, chemicals, and physical objects into foods.
Compliance Status COS R
Safe Food and Water
28 IN Pasteurized eggs used where required    
29 IN Water & ice from approved source    
30 IN Variance obtained for specialized processing methods    
Food Temperature Control
31 IN Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control    
32 IN Plant food properly cooked for hot holding    
33 IN Approved thawing methods used    
34 IN Thermometer provided & accurate    
35 IN Food properly labeled; original container    
Prevention of Food Contamination
36 IN Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons    
37 IN Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display    
38 IN Personal cleanliness    
39 IN Wiping cloths: properly used & stored    
40 IN Washing fruit & vegetables    
 
Compliance Status COS R
Proper Use of Utensils
41 IN In-use utensils: properly stored    
42 IN Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled    
43 IN Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used    
44 IN Gloves used properly    
Utensils, Equipment and Vending
45 OUT Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used    
46 IN Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips    
47 OUT Non-food contact surfaces clean    
Physical Facilities
48 IN Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure    
49 IN Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices    
50 IN Sewage & waste water properly disposed    
51 IN Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned    
52 IN Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained    
53 IN Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean    
54 IN Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used    
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    Moskal, Dan - manager Date: 12/20/2023
Inspector (Signature) Jackie Lawson (107) Date: 12/20/2023
 
  Food Facility Inspection Report  
Bucks County Department of Health
Health Building, Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901 (215) 345-3318
Date of Inspection  12/20/2023
Arrival Time  03:30
Recommended for License  N/A
Facility Closure  NO
Facility
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Address
2920 S EAGLE RD
City/State
NEWTOWN, PA
Zip Code
18940
Telephone
(267) 291-7411
Facility ID #
29F128
Owner
Iron Hill Brewery of Newtown LLC
Purpose of Inspection
Reinspection
License Type
Permanent
Risk Category
 3
TEMPERATURE OBSERVATIONS
Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp Item/Location Temp
Mushrooms/Prep Unit #1 41 ° F Pork/Prep Unit #1 38 ° F Diced tomoatoes/Prep Unit #2 38 ° F
Guacamole /Prep Unit #2 36 ° F Salsa/Prep Unit #2 38 ° F Bacon/Prep Unit #3 41 ° F
Raw Chicken/Prep Unit #3 38 ° F Ambient/Walk-In Cooler 34 ° F Beef/Walk-In Cooler 35 ° F
     
OBSERVATIONS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Item
Number
Violations cited in this report must be corrected within the time frames below.
*8 Facility has evidence of heavy food dumping in the hand sink at the end of the cook line.
Hand sinks are for hand washing only and may not be used for any other purpose. Discontinue food dumping and clean/sanitize the sink.  New Violation.
*11 *A stack of cheese was taken out of the refrigerated prep top and placed off to the side where it warmed, wilted and was not protected. Food shall be in good condition and held in a way that protects the integrity of the contents so that the food is not exposed to adulteration or potential contaminants. This food product was discarded.  New Violation.
*13 *1) Upon arrival, there was a raw egg sitting on top of the chopped peppers in the first Prep Unit. Raw Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS) products must never be stored directly in or over ready to eat foods. Both the egg and the peppers were discarded.
2) Unwashed Avocado was being held in the mixed greens container in the refrigerated unit. Whole, unwashed food items may not be in contact with Ready-to-Eat food items. The mixed greens were discarded, and the avocado was taken to be washed.
3) The handles of scoop are resting in the dry food products in the dry storage area. Handles must always be resting outside of the food products to prevent contamination.
 Repeat Violation.
*14 *1) Upper interior surface within the ice machine contains black mold/slime-like substance. Empty ice and discard. Clean and sanitize interior surfaces prior to next use.
2) Soda gun wells contain pink slime. Clean/sanitize.
 Repeat Violation.
45 Facility is using foil to line high splash and spillage areas. All areas must contain surfaces that are cleanable and non-porous. Surfaces of equipment that are nonfood-contact surfaces, but are exposed to splash, spillage or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning, shall be constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent and smooth material.
Remove all foiled surfaces.  New Violation.
47 The following areas require a detailed clean:
1) The cook line - in front and under
2) The floor of the walk-in cooler  New Violation.
   
General Remarks
Notes:
Bar Warewasher - 121/126/50ppm
Person in Charge (Signature)         Title    Moskal, Dan - manager Date: 12/20/2023
Inspector (Signature) Jackie Lawson (107) Date: 12/20/2023