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Cruise Ship: Aurora Cruise Line: P&O Cruises Inspection Date: 01/27/2003 Inspection Score: 99
This cruise ship inspection report lists deficiencies found during the inspection. Additional information corresponding to each item number is available in the latest edition of the VSP Environmental Public Health Standards.

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Item No.: *
Site: Other-C.A.S.
Violation: IN DEVELOPING THE CORRECTIVE ACTION STATEMENT FOR THIS INSPECTION, CRITICAL-ITEM DEFICIENCIES (DESIGNATED WITH YES IN CRITICAL COLUMN (WORTH 3 - 5 POINTS), WHETHER DEBITED OR NOT, SHOULD INCLUDE STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES AND MONITORING PROCEDURES IMPLEMENTED TO PREVENT THE RECURRENCE OF THE CRITICAL DEFICIENCY. PREPARE CORRECTIVE ACTION STATEMENT AS A WORD PROCESSING OR SPREADSHEET FILE WHICH WILL BE SENT TO USPHS / VSP AS AN EMAIL MESSAGE ATTACHMENT. PLEASE EMAIL CORRECTIVE ACTION STATEMENT TO: VSP@CDC.GOV USE EMAIL MESSAGE SUBJECT LINE: AURORA - CAS - 1/27/03 .
Recommendation:
Item No.: 08
Site: Other-POOLS AND WHIRLPOOLS
Violation: THE POTABLE WATER LINES IN THE TERRACE POOL PUMP ROOM WERE NOT STRIPED BLUE.
Recommendation: 5.3.2.1.1 Potable water piping shall be painted light blue or striped with 15 cm (6 inches) light blue bands or a light blue stripe at fittings on each side of partitions, decks, and bulkheads and at intervals not to exceed 5 m (15 feet) in all spaces, except where the decor would be marred by such markings.
Item No.: 08
Site: Other-POTABLE WATER
Violation: THERE WERE NUMEROUS DAYS WHEN THE FREE HALOGEN RESIDUAL TEST RESULTS WERE NOT RECORDED AT THE START OF PRODUCTION FOR THE POTABLE WATER SYSTEM.
Recommendation: 5.2.1.2.2 Free residual halogen monitoring shall be performed at least hourly during the bunkering of potable water and performed at least once every 4 hours during the onboard production of potable water.
Item No.: 10
Site: Other-POOLS
Violation: THE FLOATATION DEVICES FOR THE POOLS DID NOT HAVE ATTACHED A LENGTH OF ROPE 1.5 TIMES THE WIDTH OF THE POOL.
Recommendation: Attach a length of rope 1.5 times the width of the pool.
Item No.: 10
Site: Other-WHIRLPOOLS
Violation: THE PH OF THE RIVIERA AND TERRACE WHIRLPOOLS WAS MEASURED AT 7.0.
Recommendation: 6.3.1.2.2 The whirlpool spa water shall be maintained with a pH between 7.2 and 7.8.
Item No.: 20
Site: Other-ORANGERY
Violation: SIX CHAFING DISHES WERE POSTED OUT OF ORDER ON THE BUFFET LINE.
Recommendation: 7.4.5.1.1.1 Food-contact equipment shall be maintained in good repair and proper adjustment including: (1) Equipment shall be maintained in a state of repair and condition that meets the materials, design, construction, and operation specifications of these guidelines.
Item No.: 20
Site: Other-CRYSTAL BAR PANTRY
Violation: THE THERMOMETER IN THE WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR FOR THIS AREA NOTED AN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 68F. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD WAS NOT STORED IN THIS REFRIGERATOR.
Recommendation: Refrigerators shall be maintained in order to keep food at or below 41 degrees F.
Item No.: 20
Site: Other-MAIN GALLEY
Violation: RUST WAS NOTED ON THE FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF THE PORT SEA KING (#0666818) AND THE STARBOARD FORWARD MANITOWOC ICE MACHINE BINS.
Recommendation: 7.4.1.1.2 Materials that are used in the construction of multiuse utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment shall be: (1) Durable, corrosion-resistant, and nonabsorbent; (2) Sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated warewashing; (3) Finished to have a smooth, easily cleanable surface; and (4) Resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion, and decomposition.
Item No.: 20
Site: Other-CREW GALLEY
Violation: RUST WAS NOTED ON THE FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF THE MANITOWOC ICE MACHINE. THE BOLTS ON THE FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE BIN WERE NOT CORROSION RESISTANT.
Recommendation: 7.4.1.1.2 Materials that are used in the construction of multiuse utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment shall be: (1) Durable, corrosion-resistant, and nonabsorbent; (2) Sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated warewashing; (3) Finished to have a smooth, easily cleanable surface; and (4) Resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion, and decomposition.
Item No.: 21
Site: Other-CHAMPION BAR
Violation: THE SEALANT IN THE TECHNICAL AREA FOR THE REFRIGERATION UNIT WAS NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN.
Recommendation: 7.4.2.2.6 Nonfood-contact surfaces shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance.
Item No.: 21
Site: Other-BAKERY
Violation: THE SEALANT ON THE CONTROL PANEL OF THE DOUGH MIXER WAS NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN.
Recommendation: 7.4.2.2.6 Nonfood-contact surfaces shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance.
Item No.: 21
Site: Other-CRYSTAL BAR PANTRY
Violation: A HINGE COVER WAS MISSING ON THE DOOR OF REFRIGERATOR # SW 10.
Recommendation: 7.4.2.1.2 Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils shall be designed and constructed to be durable and to retain their characteristic qualities under normal use conditions.
Item No.: 26
Site: Other-MAIN GALLEY
Violation: THE BULK SALT CONTAINER WAS SOILED AND PRODUCT WAS STORED IN IT.
Recommendation: Food shall be stored in containers that are clean.
Item No.: 27
Site: Other-CRYSTAL BAR
Violation: THE SEALANT IN THE TECHNICAL AREA FOR REFRIGERATION UNIT # CR6 WAS SOILED WITH MILDEW.
Recommendation: 7.5.5.1.3 Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
Item No.: 27
Site: Other-SIDEWALK CAF
Violation: THE LEFT FLAT TOP GRILL DRAIN HOLE WAS SOILED WITH GREASE AND FOOD RESIDUE.
Recommendation: 7.5.5.1.3 Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
Item No.: 29
Site: Other-MAIN GALLEY DISHWASH STATION
Violation: THE HANDWASH SINK WAS NOT ACCESSIBLE DUE TO BUCKETS BEING STORED IN FRONT OF IT.
Recommendation: 7.7.1.3.1 Handwashing facilities shall be used for no other purpose and shall be accessible at all times.
*Inspections scores of 85 or lower are NOT satisfactory
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