| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
8
|
2
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (F) Wash hands during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination, and to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks. -P Observed employee handling food and enter and exit walk in cooler without washing hands in between tasks before returning to handle food and another employee handling food and wipe hands on towel hanging from belt without washing hands before attempting to return to handle food. CDI: Both employees washed hands. |
|
15
|
1.50
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation Observed containers of pork being held in prep flip top cooler behind containers of shrimp. CDI: PIC re-arranged items to proper storage order. REPEAT. Points not escalated due to multiple violations on previous inspection. |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P For more information please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY Observed chlorine sanitizer with 0 ppm concentration level in sanitizer bucket used for sanitizing prep counters. CDI: PIC refilled bucket with a concentration level of 200 ppm.
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 . Observed several containers and one butcher knife with build up being stored as clean on clean storage shelves. CDI: PIC returned all items to be W/R/S. |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . Observed a container of chicken egg rolls being stored on prep shelf at 48F. CDI: PIC moved container of egg rolls to WIC to rapidly cool. REPEAT. Points not escalated due to improvement from previous inspection. |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
No |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Observed 2 containers of chicken, a container of won ton noodles and a container of dumplings and a container of ham being held in prep reach in cooler missing date marks. PIC date marked all items which were prepared within the last 24 hours and voluntarily discarded all other items. REPEAT. VERIFICATION REQUIRED within 3 days to ensure facility has acceptable date marking system in place. PIC currently uses a dry erase marker to date mark containers which he stated rubs off of containers frequently. |
|
24
|
0
|
Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf Observed a container of shredded cabbage being held on TPHC on prep counter without a time marked to indicate when 4 hour period has elapsed. CDI: PIC marked shredded cabbage with start and end time. |
|
28
|
0
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service/use items. -P Observed a spray can of WD-40 being stored on tray amongst food items on bottom shelf of prep counter. CDI: PIC removed can of WD-40. |
|
37
|
0
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
No |
No
|
No |
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed a container of oil being stored on prep counter and a container of corn starch being stored on another prep shelf both without a label. Label all working containers of food. |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
Yes |
No
|
No |
6-404.11 Designate a separate area for items that are not for use and are being held for credit, such as dented cans or recalled products. -Pf Observed one dented can being stored on shelf amongst non dented cans in dry storage room. CDI: PIC segregated dented can. |