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NameLOTUS CHINESE CUISINE
Address3716 W W T HARRIS BV
STE E
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28269
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/21/2014
Final Score @ Grade
93.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No Observed a very quick handwash today where the handle was turned off with barehands rather than with a papertowel. Wash and exposed arms for 15-20 seconds before rinsing and drying with a papertowel. Use that papertowel to turn off water so hands are not recontaminated. Employee asked to rewash today.2-301.12
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes Yes No Observed raw chicken stored over RTE dumplings today and raw chicken stored over raw shrimp today. Chicken moved to the bottom shelf in both instances to correct. Store foods by FCT, with all RTE foods above and/or seperate from all RTE food.3-302.11Keep foods protected when they are in storage. Observed cut lettuce and cut onions uncovered in WIC today- head chef covered to correct.
20 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No Observed lettuce stored on the counter today at >45F. Sent to be chilled down in WIC. Observed rice stored in RI cooler at >45F- sent to be chilled in WIC. Keep TCS foods at 45-41F or less. TILT/TPHC sheet given and gone over with PIC as an option for lettuce and rice.3-501.16
21 0 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No No Observed cooked pork, fried chicken, and fried fish stored in WIC without date marks today. Dated during inspection to correct.3-501.17
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No Store wiping clothes in sanitizer when they are not in-use. Observed a towel stored on the counter today that an employee wiped hands on.3-304.14
54 0 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No Clean hood filters- build up today.4-202.18