At 9:40 a.m. on a risk-based inspection of a 180-seat restaurant, the inspector has prior cooling violations, a calibrated thermocouple, and three days of logs. The PIC says the item has always passed past inspections, but today's observations and logs do not match. The case issue is that an employee stores a wet wiping cloth on a prep table between uses. The assessment finding. Which response is most defensible?
