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Cruise Ship: Carnival Sunrise Cruise Line: Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. Inspection Date: 07/21/2005 Inspection Score: 97
This cruise ship inspection report lists the deficiencies found during the inspection. Additional information corresponding to each item number is available in the lastest editions of the CDC VSP Operational Manual.

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Item No.: 02
Site: Medical-GASTROINTESTINAL ILLNESS LOG
Violation: CREW POSITIONS WERE NOT RECORDED IN THE STANDARDIZED GASTROINTESTINAL ILLNESS LOG.
Recommendation: The gastrointestinal illness surveillance log entry for each passenger or crew member shall contain the following information: (1) The first date of clinic visit or report to staff of illness; (2) The person's name, age and gender; (3) A designation as passenger or crew member; (4) Crew member position or job on the vessel, if applicable; (5) Cabin number; (6) Meal seating information; (7) Date and time of illness onset; (8) Illness symptoms, including the presence of the following selected signs and symptoms: numbers of episodes each of diarrhea and vomiting per day, bloody stools, fever, recorded temperature; (9) Notation on whether or not a stool specimen was requested and received; (10) Use of antidiarrheal medication; and (11) The presence of underlying medical conditions which may affect interpretation of acute gastrointestinal illness for example diabetic diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease, gastrectomy or others.
Item No.: 08
Site: Potable Water-CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL PROGRAM
Violation: NOT ALL THE PRESSURE DIFFERENTIALS WERE DOCUMENTED FOR EVERY TESTABLE BACKFLOW PREVENTER.
Recommendation: Ensure that backflow prevention devices requiring testing, for example reduced pressure backflow preventer and double check valves with test cocks, are inspected and tested with a test kit at least annually and that the test results showing the pressure differences on both sides of the valves are maintained for each device.
Item No.: 08
Site: Potable Water-MAIN POOL MECHANICAL ROOM 8.028
Violation: THE REDUCED PRESSURE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE MAIN POOL WAS WEEPING.
Recommendation: Repair or replace the reduced pressure backflow preventer for the main pool.
Item No.: 08
Site: Potable Water-POTABLE WATER TANK
Violation: AS PER THE CONVERSATION WITH THE ENGINEERING STAFF TANK FLUSHING IS OCCURRING; HOWEVER, IT IS NOT BEING DOCUMENTED IN THE RECORDS. THIS WAS NOTED FOR THE TANK CLEANING DATED MAY 13, 2005.
Recommendation: Flushing procedures shall be documented.
Item No.: 16
Site: Galley-APPETIZER PANTRY
Violation: THE SALMON CHEESE CAKE CANAPES WERE TESTED AT 49°F IN A TROLLEY IN THE WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR. ACCORDING TO THE LABELING THESE CANAPES WERE MADE THE DAY BEFORE THE INSPECTION. THESE ITEMS WERE DISCARDED. ALL OF THE OTHER FOODS TESTED WERE AT THE PROPER TEMPERATURES.
Recommendation: Ensure that potentially hazardous food is maintained: (1) At 60°C (140°F) [roasts 54°C (130°F)] or above, or (2) At 5°C (41°F) or less.
Item No.: 19
Site: Galley-PASTRY
Violation: GAPS WERE NOTED BETWEEN THE BINS AND THE LIDS ALONG THE FRONT EDGES OF THE BULK FOOD STORAGE BINS.
Recommendation: Ensure that the lids on the bulk food bins fit securely.
Item No.: 19
Site: Buffet-STAFF MESS
Violation: THE UPPER TIER OF THE COLD STATION WAS USED TO DISPLAY UNPACKAGED FOODS. THE SNEEZE GUARD WAS TOO HIGH AT THIS TIER.
Recommendation: Ensure that food on display is protected from contamination by the use of packaging; counter, service line, or salad bar food guards; display cases; or other effective means.
Item No.: 19
Site: Buffet-LIDO DESSERT STATION
Violation: THE FOOD WAS NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECTED FROM THE SIDES WHILE ON DISPLAY IN THE LIDO DESSERT STATION.
Recommendation: Install the appropriate side sneeze shield.
Item No.: 20
Site: Buffet-FORWARD PORT BUFFET LINE
Violation: OPEN PENETRATIONS WERE NOTED IN THE HEATING ELEMENT HOUSING OF THE FRYERS, MAKING CLEANING DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Install the appropriate plugs for these areas of the fryers.
Item No.: 20
Site: Galley-
Violation: SEVERAL PLATE COVERS WERE CRACKED, MAKING CLEANING DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Ensure that materials used in the construction of multiuse utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment are: (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: Galley-POT WASH
Violation: CIRCULAR DEPRESSIONS WERE NOTED ALONG THE INSIDE SURFACES OF TWO LARGE FOOD BOWLS, MAKING CLEANING DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Ensure that materials used in the construction of multiuse utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment are: (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-CONEY ISLAND GRILL
Violation: OPEN PENETRATIONS WERE NOTED IN THE HEATING ELEMENT HOUSING OF THE FRYERS, MAKING CLEANING DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Install the appropriate plugs for these areas of the fryers.
Item No.: 20
Site: Food Service General-
Violation: SLOTTED FASTENERS WERE NOTED ABOVE THE ICE PANELS IN THE UPPER COMPARTMENTS OF THE ICE MACHINES, MAKING CLEANING DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Replace these slotted fasteners with non-corroding smooth low profile non-slotted fasteners.
Item No.: 20
Site: Galley-APPETIZER PANTRY
Violation: DIFFICULT TO CLEAN GOUGES WERE NOTED IN THE CHOPPER BOWL.
Recommendation: Ensure that materials used in the construction of multiuse utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment are: (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: Food Service General-
Violation: AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF SEALANT WAS NOTED IN A NUMBER OF AREAS ON THE NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT, MAKING CLEANING DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Ensure that nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning are constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material.
Item No.: 21
Site: Other-PIZZIA GRILL
Violation: EXCESSIVE SEALANT WAS NOTED ON THE NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF THE PIZZA OVEN, MAKING CLEANING DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Remove excess sealant from the exterior of the pizza oven.
Item No.: 21
Site: Food Service General-
Violation: A THIN GRADE OF ALUMINUM FOIL WAS USED TO WRAP THE PIPES AROUND KETTLES AND TILT PANS. THE FOIL WRAPPING WAS LOOSE AND DIFFICULT TO CLEAN.
Recommendation: Ensure that nonfood-contact surfaces are free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. Ensure that nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent cleaning are constructed of a corrosion-resistant, nonabsorbent, and smooth material.
Item No.: 21
Site: Bar-DISCO BAR
Violation: THERE WERE SEVERAL AREAS WHERE THE LAMINATE FINISH WAS DAMAGED, MAKING CLEANING DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Ensure that nonfood-contact surfaces are free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance.
Item No.: 21
Site: Galley-LIDO GALLEY
Violation: THE GASKETS ON THE UNDERCOUNTER REFRIGERATION UNITS WERE NOT TIGHT FITTING THROUGHOUT THE GALLEY.
Recommendation: Ensure that nonfood-contact equipment components such as doors, seals, hinges, fasteners, and kick plates are kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
Item No.: 26
Site: Galley-
Violation: THE RESIDUE FROM LABELS WERE NOTED ALONG THE EDGES OF THE PLATE COVERS.
Recommendation: Ensure that food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils are clean to sight and touch.
Item No.: 26
Site: Galley-APPETIZER PANTRY
Violation: A FEW BOWLS WERE SOILED AND STORED AS CLEAN.
Recommendation: Ensure that food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils are clean to sight and touch.
Item No.: 27
Site: Galley-HOT GALLEY
Violation: THE BACK OUTER SURFACES OF THE TILT PANS WERE SOILED WITH FOOD RESIDUE.
Recommendation: Ensure that nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment are kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
Item No.: 27
Site: Preparation Room-
Violation: THE UTILITY LINES TO THE LEFT OF THE WAREWASH UNIT WERE SOILED.
Recommendation: Ensure that nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment are kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue, and other debris.
Item No.: 28
Site: Buffet-PORT BEVERAGE STATION
Violation: COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER WERE NOTED IN-BETWEEN THE STACKED PLASTIC GLASSES.
Recommendation: After cleaning and sanitizing, ensure that equipment and utensils are air-dried or adequately drained before contact with food.
Item No.: 29
Site: Galley-HONG KONG NOODLE COMPANY
Violation: THE CLOSEST HANDWASH STATION FOR THIS AREA WAS THROUGH AN INTERVENING DOOR.
Recommendation: Ensure that the handwashing facility is located within 8 m (25 feet) of all parts of the area and is not located in an adjacent area that requires passage through a closed door.
Item No.: 33
Site: Galley-ELEVATOR FSD 3.052A
Violation: A DIFFICULT TO CLEAN GAP WAS NOTED AT THE DECK PLATE ALONG THE FRONT EDGE OF THE ELEVATOR.
Recommendation: Ensure that decks, bulkheads, and deckheads in food preparation, warewashing, pantries, and storage areas are constructed and maintained for easy cleaning.
Item No.: 33
Site: Galley-POT WASH
Violation: AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF WATER WAS NOTED ON THE DECK DUE TO WATER LEAKING OUT OF THE POT WASH MACHINE.
Recommendation: Squeegee the pooled water to a deck drain.
Item No.: 33
Site: Galley-AFT LIDO GALLEY
Violation: RECESSED GROUTING WAS NOTED THROUGHOUT THE GALLEY AREA, MAKING THIS AREA DIFFICULT TO CLEAN.
Recommendation: Ensure that decks, bulkheads, and deckheads in food preparation, warewashing, pantries, and storage areas are constructed and maintained for easy cleaning.
Item No.: 33
Site: Galley-HOT GALLEY
Violation: THE DECK WAS SOILED BEHIND OVEN 14324.
Recommendation: Ensure that decks, bulkheads, deckheads, and attached equipment in food preparation, warewashing, pantries, and storage areas, are cleaned as often as necessary.
Item No.: 33
Site: Food Service General-
Violation: RECESSED GROUT AND CRACKED DECK TILES WERE NOTED IN A NUMBER OF THE FOOD SERVICE AREAS. THESE CONDITIONS MADE THE DECKS DIFFICULT TO CLEAN.
Recommendation: Ensure that decks, bulkheads, and deckheads in food preparation, warewashing, pantries, and storage areas are constructed and maintained for easy cleaning.
Item No.: 33
Site: Galley-DISHWASH
Violation: AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF WATER WAS NOTED ON THE DECK. THE DRAIN AREA OF THE DISHWASH UNIT WAS SOILED.
Recommendation: Ensure that decks, bulkheads, deckheads, and attached equipment in food preparation, warewashing, pantries, and storage areas, are cleaned as often as necessary. Squeegee the pooled water to a deck drain.
Item No.: 33
Site: Galley-ROOM SERVICE
Violation: THE OUTLET COVERS NEAR THE SLICER WERE SOILED AND STICKY TO THE TOUCH.
Recommendation: Ensure that decks, bulkheads, deckheads, and attached equipment in food preparation, warewashing, pantries, and storage areas, are cleaned as often as necessary.
Item No.: 33
Site: Preparation Room-
Violation: THE UTILITY LINES ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE WAREWASH UNIT WERE TOO CLOSE TO THE DECK, MAKING CLEANING OF THE DECK DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Ensure that exposed utility service lines and pipes, including lines for fire detection and protection systems, are installed so they do not obstruct or prevent cleaning.
Item No.: 36
Site: Bar-WORDS WAY CASINO BAR
Violation: THERE WERE AREAS BEHIND THE BAR THAT HAD INSUFFICIENT LIGHTING LEVELS.
Recommendation: Ensure that the light intensity is at least 220 Lux (20 foot candles) on food preparation surfaces, and at a distance of 75 centimeters (30 inches) above the deck in food preparation areas, handwashing facilities, warewashing areas, equipment, and utensil storage, pantries, toilet rooms, and consumer self-service areas.
Item No.: 37
Site: Galley-LIDO WAREWASH AREA
Violation: A LARGE AMOUNT OF CONDENSATE WAS NOTED WITHIN THE HOOD AREA ABOVE THE GLASSWASH MACHINE.
Recommendation: Ensure that ventilation hood systems and devices are sufficient in number and capacity to prevent grease or condensation from collecting on bulkheads and deckheads.
Item No.: 38
Site: Galley-COFFEE STATION
Violation: THIS COFFEE MACHINE LOCATED TO ELECTRICAL ROOM 9.039 HAS NOT BEEN USED IN ABOUT FIVE MONTHS. THIS ITEM SCHEDULED FOR REMOVAL AT THE NEXT DRY DOCK.
Recommendation: Remove or repair this item.
Item No.: 41
Site: Children Area-CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA
Violation: THE VINYL MATERIAL USED TO COVER THE FOAM PADDING WAS WORN, MAKING CLEANING DIFFICULT.
Recommendation: Ensure that surfaces of tables, chairs, and other furnishings that children touch with their hands are cleanable.
*Inspections scores of 85 or lower are NOT satisfactory
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