Bucks County Department of Health

Inspection Report

7-Eleven Store 25855C
100 S SYCAMORE ST NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Inspection Date: 07/17/2024
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#	Violation
1	Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses Inspector Comments There is no food safety manager certified by this Department (CFSM) on duty as required. A CFSM must be on duty at all times the facility is open and/or food is being prepared.
14	Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Inspector Comments The following food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils are not being properly cleaned and sanitized: a) Slurpee machine spouts, and surrounding area underneath b) Big Gulp machine spouts, and surrounding area underneath c) The ice spout contains beige and black slime d) The Franke Coffee machine spouts and surrounding area underneath All wares and food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils must be cleaned and sanitized after each use or at required time intervals.
37	Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display Corrected On-Site. Inspector Comments The stainless containers that hold bottles of ketchup and mustard in the condiment cooler are holding stagnant water and other debris. Condiments shall be protected from contamination, and holding containers shall be removed and replaced with clean/sanitized containers more frequently. Bottles were removed, and containers replaced.
52	Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained Inspector Comments The area around the Trash Receptacles is unkept and in need of cleaning. Maintain more frequently to prevent rodents.

7-Eleven Store 25855C
100 S SYCAMORE ST NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Inspection Date: 04/05/2024
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No violations were marked out on this inspection. Back.

7-Eleven Store 25855C
100 S SYCAMORE ST NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Inspection Date: 01/03/2024
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#	Violation
1	Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses Inspector Comments There is no food safety manager certified by this Department (CFSM) on duty as required. A CFSM must be on duty at all times the facility is open and/or food is being prepared. A completed application(SA-71)for CFSM, or proof of enrollment in an approved safety class must be submitted to the Department. Owner, Chintan Soni’s, certificate expired 12/27/23. Recommend at least 2 BCDH CFSMs at this facility based on hours of operation.
19	Proper hot holding temperature Corrected On-Site. Inspector Comments Time/temperature control for safety food (TCS) products including sausage, big bites, and taquitoes observed maintaining poor product temperatures from 76F to 122F, respectively. TCS food products were hot-holding. TCS food products must be maintained at or above 135F during hot-holding. PIC reheated TCS food products. The hotdog grill is for customer self service - TCS food products that are cooking must be placed in the back of the grill until fully cooked and/or reheated. Those that are fully cooked and/or reheated can be placed in the front of the grill (before signs for food products).
20	Proper cold holding temperature Corrected On-Site. Inspector Comments Bagels with cream cheese observed stored at room temperature for sale to the public. Time/temperature control for safety food products must be maintained at or below 41F at all times during cold-holding unless using time as a public health control. The preparation date was labeled 1/3/24 with a discard date 24 hours later on 1/4/24. If using time as a public health control, TCS food products may only be out a maximum of 4 hours. Products discarded.
36	Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons Inspector Comments Mouse droppings observed on the floor below the 3-compartment sink in the basement. Bait boxes observed along the perimeter of the floor and PIC confirmed PA licensed pest control operator is servicing facility. Clean, sanitize and properly dispose of droppings. Continue to work with licensed PCO until resolved. No evidence of mice on upper floor.
53	Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean Inspector Comments The floor below the beverage station is unclean with slurpee syrup and debris. Thoroughly clean and maintain.

7-Eleven Store 25855C
100 S SYCAMORE ST NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Inspection Date: 07/05/2023
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#	Violation
1	Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses Inspector Comments There is no food safety manager certified by this Department (CFSM) on duty as required. A CFSM must be on duty at all times the facility is open and/or food is being prepared. A completed application(SA-71)for CFSM, or proof of enrollment in an approved safety class must be submitted to the Department.
8	Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible Inspector Comments 1) Hand sinks are being used for food and beverage dumping. 2) Upon arrival, the hand sink was holding a pizza cutter. Handwashing stations must be maintained so they are always accessible for employee use, and may not be used for anything other than handwashing.
14	Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Inspector Comments 1)The following food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils are not being properly cleaned and sanitized: a) Slurpee machine spouts, and surrounding area underneath b) Big Gulp machine spounts, and surrounding area underneath c) The ice spout contains pink/beige slime d) The Franke Coffee machine spouts and surrounding area underneath e) The 3rd compartment of the hot dog roller had food build up from previous foods All wares and food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils must be cleaned and sanitized after each use or at required time intervals. 2) Tongs for the hot dog machine on the employee side are not being held on a cleanable/sanitizable surface. These tongs were taken out of use and moved to the warewashing station.
39	Wiping cloths: properly used & stored Inspector Comments Wiping cloth was being stored under the hand sink in the paper towel dispenser that is not being used. Cloths used for wiping food spills shall be stored the following ways: 1) Dry and in a safe, unexposed/uncontaminated area 2) Wet and stored in a chemical sanitizer at a concentration of: 50-100ppm chlorine or 200-300ppm quaternary ammonia - and used for wiping spills from food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment.
45	Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used Inspector Comments Newspaper is being used to line underneath the hot rollers of the hotdog machine. 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 newspaper.

7-Eleven Store 25855C
100 S SYCAMORE ST NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Inspection Date: 01/04/2023
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#	Violation
1	Certification by accredited program, compliance with Code, or correct responses Inspector Comments There is no food safety manager certified by this Department (CFSM) on duty as required. A CFSM must be on duty at all times the facility is open and/or food is being prepared. A completed application(SA-71)for CFSM, or proof of enrollment in an approved safety class must be submitted to the Department.
8	Adequate handwashing facilities supplied & accessible Corrected On-Site. Inspector Comments Utensils are stored in the hand washing sink. Hand washing sinks must be accessible and clear for designated purpose only. Do not store utensils or other items in the hand washing sink.
19	Proper hot holding temperature Corrected On-Site. Inspector Comments Time/temperature control for safety food (TCS) products including sausage and big bites observed maintaining poor product temperatures 126F and 121F, respectively. TCS food products were hot-holding. TCS food products must be maintained at or above 135F during hot-holding. PIC reheated TCS food products. Pre-packaged sandwiches and cheeseburgers located in a hot-holding unit observed maintaining unsafe temperature of 111F. Products discarded.
20	Proper cold holding temperature Corrected On-Site. Inspector Comments Bagels with cream cheese observed stored at room temperature for sale to the public. Time/temperature control for safety food products must be maintained at or below 41F at all times during cold-holding unless using time as a public health control.

7-Eleven Store 25855C
100 S SYCAMORE ST NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Inspection Date: 05/16/2022
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#	Violation
53	Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean Inspector Comments Floors and walls under/behind equipment still need a more thorough cleaning. These must be maintained daily thereafter. Pull out slurpee, soda and ice coffee stations. Conduct a thorough cleaning under and behind. Send proof to this Department.

7-Eleven Store 25855C
100 S SYCAMORE ST NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Inspection Date: 05/11/2022
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#	Violation
36	Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons Inspector Comments Door sweeps/thresholds have been installed on both exit doors. The glass doors on the front of the store still have smaller air gaps present and must be tightly sealed to prevent any entry.
53	Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean Inspector Comments Floors under equipment still need a more thorough cleaning. These must be maintained daily thereafter.

7-Eleven Store 25855C
100 S SYCAMORE ST NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Inspection Date: 05/03/2022
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#	Violation
36	Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons Inspector Comments Door sweeps/thresholds have been installed on both exit doors. The glass doors on the front of the store still have smaller air gaps present and must be tightly sealed to prevent any entry.
53	Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean Inspector Comments Floors under equipment still need a more thorough cleaning. These must be maintained daily thereafter.

7-Eleven Store 25855C
100 S SYCAMORE ST NEWTOWN, PA 18940
Inspection Date: 04/22/2022
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#	Violation
36	Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons Inspector Comments The front entry and back exit doors have large air gaps. These must be tightly sealed to prevent pest entry. Show proof that this work order has been placed.
36	Insects, rodents & animals not present; no unauthorized persons Inspector Comments Rodent droppings observed under equipment. Clean up all droppings and sanitize the area. Contact you certified pest control operator for more frequent inspections
53	Physical facilities installed, maintained, & clean Inspector Comments Floors under equipment and soda machines are accumulating food, syrup, and other debris. These areas must be thoroughly cleaned to sight and touch.