Health Inspection Information

The inspection history for the business you selected is displayed below. Each inspection may have zero or more violations. A health inspection report is a "snapshot" of the day and time of the inspection. On any given day, an establishment could have more or fewer violations than noted here. Inspections are based on regulations to eliminate risk factors for illness or injury. Every violation is coded indicating the degree of risk in causing an illness or injury.

  • Critical, Major, or Foodborne Illness Risk Factor Violations: These violations are more likely than other violations to contribute to illness or injury. Inspectors work with operators to make sure that these violations are corrected whenever feasible before they leave the establishment. A re-inspection may be scheduled to verify compliance.
  • Non-Critical, Minor or Good Retail Practice Violations: These violations are not directly related to the cause of illness or injury, but if uncorrected, could negatively affect the operation of the facility, such as maintenance and cleanliness.

Please Note: Tri-County converted to a new database in July 2013. Any inspections listed prior to July 2013 only display the date and type of inspection, but not the inspector comments because of the database conversion. For inspection reports prior to July 2013 please submit a written request to EHInspections@tchd.org.


Facility Details
Program Food
Facility Name Arbys 5009022
Business Name Arbys 5009022
Address 200 E 144th Ave
Thornton, CO 80023-8933
Phone 303-451-0641

Inspection Details
05/10/2022 Inspection, Routine
16 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Food contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized
Inspector Comments: 4-703.11 Hot Water and Chemical-Methods (P) According to the person in charge, washed and rinsed dishes were not left in sanitizer for the allotted time (60 seconds). Corrective action: The person in charge was instructed on proper sanitizing procedures.
24 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records
Inspector Comments: 3-501.19 Time as a Public Health Control (P) The facility could not provide written procedures for their Time as a Public Health Control plan for their fried onions, nor had a time stamp on a container of fried onions to the right of the chicken nugget hot holding station. Corrective action: The person in charge was educated on proper time as a public health control procedures, and was emailed an S-532 document.
06/01/2021 Inspection, Routine
08 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Hands clean & properly washed
Inspector Comments: An employee in the food station did not wash their hands before donning gloves that initiated a task that involved working with food. Corrective Action: Proper hand washing procedures were reviewed with the general manager.
49 - Good Retail Practices
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector Comments: Ice build-up was observed on the interior of the walk-in freezer.
10/30/2019 Inspection, Routine
08 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Hands clean & properly washed
Inspector Comments: 2-301.14 When to Wash (P) An employee was observed handling customer monies and then donning gloves to work with food without washing their hands. Corrective Action: Hand washing was discussed with the manager.
10 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector Comments: 6-301.14 Handwashing Signage (C) The hand sink in the kitchen was not equipped with signage that notifies staff to wash their hands.
21 - Foodborne Illness Risk Factors
Proper hot holding temperatures
Inspector Comments: 3-501.16(A)(1) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Hot and Cold Holding (P) Sliced roast beef was 104°F at the deli slicer. Corrective Action: Hot holding was discussed with the manager and the roast beef was used for a customer order.
45 - Good Retail Practices
Single-use / single-service articles: properly stored & used
Inspector Comments: 4-903.11(C) Equipment, Utensils, Linens and Single-Service and Single-Use Articles-Storing (C) Single-service trays by the hot holding deli slicer were stored with their food contact surface upright.
47 - Good Retail Practices
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, & used
Inspector Comments: 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment (C) The caulking within the fryer ventilation hood was torn. 4-101.19 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces (C) The exterior handle of a knife at the 3-compartment sink was melted and not smooth and easily cleanable.
48 - Good Retail Practices
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained, & used; test strips
Inspector Comments: 4-302.14 Sanitizing Solutions, Testing Devices (Pf) Quaternary ammonium test strips were not available. Corrective Action: Quaternary ammonium test strips were brought from another store.
49 - Good Retail Practices
Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector Comments: 4-601.11(C) Equipment, Food-Contact Surfaces, Nonfood-Contact Surfaces, and Utensils (C) The wire rack to the right of the fryers was soiled with grease. The interior of the bottom right hot holding oven was soiled with food residue. Containers on the floor in the walk-in refrigerator were soiled with food residue.
53 - Good Retail Practices
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector Comments: 6-501.18 Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C) The floor drain under the 3-compartment sink and under the customer soda machine were soiled with grime.
54 - Good Retail Practices
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector Comments: 5-501.113 Covering Receptacles (C) The exterior trash receptacle lids were open when not in-use.
12/12/2018 Inspection, Routine
02d - Critical, Food Borne Illness Risk
Personnel: Hygienic practices
Inspector Comments: An employee at the fryers working with exposed food had nail polish on and was working without gloves. The employee donned gloves for food prep.
02e - Critical
Personnel: Smoking, eating, drinking
Inspector Comments: Employees had been eating on the back kitchen prep table, as evidence by a half-eaten donut on the table. Corrected by removing food and educating staff.
11c - Non-Critical
Testing Devices: Chemical test kits provided and accessible
Inspector Comments: The quaternary ammonium sanitizer test strips were no longer functional because they had faded from orange to green.

Please Note: Tri-County converted to a new database in July 2013. Any inspections listed prior to July 2013 only display the date and type of inspection, but not the inspector comments because of the database conversion. For inspection reports prior to July 2013 please submit a written request to EHInspections@tchd.org.


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