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Cruise Ship: Carnival Liberty Cruise Line: Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. Inspection Date: 08/04/2007 Inspection Score: 98
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.: 13
Site: Galley-Ice Machines
Violation: Staff were questioned about the cleaning of the ice machines. Staff stated that the ice machines were cleaned with a cleaning compound. However, the staff stated these ice machines were not sanitized after being cleaned. The instructions inside the ice machine stated to clean and sanitize.
Recommendation: Ensure the ice machines are sanitized after being cleaned.
Item No.: 16
Site: Bar-Lido Cafe Coffee Bar
Violation: There was a 7 day discard label noted on a gallon of milk container. The milk was inside a refrigeration unit labeled time control.
Recommendation: Remove the seven day discard label when foods are placed on the time control plan.
Item No.: 20
Site: Room Service-Deck 6 Pantry
Violation: The length of the tube at the bulk milk dispensing unit was greater than 1 inch.
Recommendation: Ensure that the bulk milk container dispensing tube is cut on the diagonal leaving no more than 25mm (1 inch) protruding from the chilled dispensing head.
Item No.: 21
Site: Galley-Bakery
Violation: There were open gaps noted between the bottom of the marble block and the stainless steel table, 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: Buffet-
Violation: There were a few trays with chipped edges noted in the clean dish storage and on the serving line, making cleaning difficult. A staff member had an invoice indicating new trays had been ordered.
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-Pizzeria
Violation: There was a missing plastic cover for the left temperature gauge on the cold holding unit, making cleaning difficult.
Recommendation: Replace the missing plastic cover.
Item No.: 21
Site: Buffet-Taste of the Nations
Violation: The dials for the temperature gauges on the hot holding units were broken, making cleaning difficult.
Recommendation: Replace the dial for the temperature gauge.
Item No.: 22
Site: Galley-Pot Wash
Violation: There were soap suds noted on the inspector's thermometer at the completion of the cycle. Soap suds were noted in the bottom of the single-staged pot wash machine.
Recommendation: Ensure the rinse cycles of the single-stage pot wash machine are operating in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications.
Item No.: 26
Site: Buffet-Buffet Dessert
Violation: There were a few soiled dishes out for service.
Recommendation: Ensure that food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils are clean to sight and touch.
Item No.: 29
Site: Bar-Lido Cafe Coffee Bar
Violation: There was milk noted in the drain of the technical compartment below the handwash station.
Recommendation: Ensure that handwashing facilities are used for no other purpose and are accessible at all times.
Item No.: 33
Site: Galley-
Violation: There was missing/recessed deck grout behind the tilting pans, making cleaning difficult.
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: Provisions-Cooked Meat Cold Room
Violation: A gap was noted where the grout had pulled away from the integral coved stainless steel panel on the left side of the entrance.
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: Provisions-Liquor Locker
Violation: The deck was soiled underneath the storage shelves in the provision liquor storage locker.
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: Buffet-Mongolian Starboard
Violation: The deck below the coffee machine on the starboard beverage station was corroded and had peeling paint, making cleaning difficult.
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: There was missing/recessed grout noted along the scupper near the tilting pans, making cleaning difficult. Water was noted accumulating on the deck.
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: Other-Golden Dining Room Portside Wait Station
Violation: There were damaged bulkhead tiles next to the handwash station, making cleaning difficult.
Recommendation: Ensure that decks, bulkheads, and deckheads in food preparation, warewashing, pantries, and storage areas are constructed and maintained for easy cleaning.
Item No.: 34
Site: Galley-Hot Galley
Violation: There was a leak along the bottom edge of the mechanical compartment of the third from the right tilting pan.
Recommendation: Ensure that a plumbing system in a food area is maintained in good repair.
Item No.: 34
Site: Galley-Forward Hot Line
Violation: There was a leak at the steam valve in the technical compartment of the middle bain marie.
Recommendation: Ensure that a plumbing system in a food area is maintained in good repair.
Item No.: 34
Site: Galley-
Violation: There was a leak at the left bottom rear of the mechanical compartment in the middle of the tilting pans.
Recommendation: Ensure that a plumbing system in a food area is maintained in good repair.
Item No.: 34
Site: Buffet-Buffet Deli
Violation: There was a leak at the faucet of the food preparation sink.
Recommendation: Ensure that a plumbing system in a food area is maintained in good repair.
Item No.: 34
Site: Buffet-Buffet Pantry
Violation: There was a leak at the faucet for the handwash station.
Recommendation: Ensure that a plumbing system in a food area is maintained in good repair.
Item No.: 37
Site: Galley-Pizzeria
Violation: There was an excessive amount of condensate noted on the deckhead ventilation cover.
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.: 37
Site: Galley-Dish Wash
Violation: There was an excessive amount of condensate noted above the soiled landing of the dish wash 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.
*Inspections scores of 85 or lower are NOT satisfactory
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