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NameSHOWMARS - LITTLE ROCK
Address2540 LITTLE ROCK RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28214
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/1/2013
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 0 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No No No 2-102.12 Certified Food Protection Manager- Person in charge must be a certified food safety manager and present for inspection. No certified PIC present.
7 1.50 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed No No No 3-301.11 Preventing Contamination from Hands- Ready-to-eat foods may not be touched with the bare hand. Observed 2 employees touching ready-to-eat food items (hamburger, fish, fries). CDI by employees putting on gloves.
8 0 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 6-301.11 Handwashing Cleanser, Availability- All handwash sinks must have hand soap readily available. Observed handwash sink next to 3 compartment sink without hand soap. CDI by adding hand soap.6-301.12 Hand Drying Provision- All handwash sinks must be supplied with hand drying device. Observed employee restroom toilet room without hand drying device. CDI by adding towels.
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation- Store all raw animal foods in a manner that protects from contamination of ready- to-eat foods. Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready-to-eat lettuce and sliced tomatoes. CDI by moving eggs to safe location.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures No No No 3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B) Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding- All cold held potentially hazardous foods stored in refrigeration must be maintained at 45 F or below. Obsereved prep cooler (left of grill) with food items stored > 45 F. Sliced Tomatoes, Lettuce, pasta salad, chicken salad, cole slaw were all observed to be > 45 F. Person in charge stated that all foods out of temperature were moved from walk-in cooler < 2 hours prior to inspection. CDI by utilizing ice bath for food items and rapid cooling. PIC will call for repair service.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition No No No 3-501.17 Ready-To-Eat Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Date Marking- All ready-to-eat foods stored in refrigeration (made every 2-3 days per PIC) must be date marked with date prepared. These food items can be held for a maximum of 7 days if cold held at 41F or below, 4 days if held at 41-45 F. Observed bulk containers of salads (pasta, potato, cole slaw) without date marking.
41 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 In-Use Utensils, Between-Use Storage- Observed ice scoop stored directly on top of ice machine (dirty surface) Repeat.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Good Repair and Proper Adjustment-Equipment- Observed prep cooler (left of grill) with intermal temperature of 61 F. Repair. Do not use until equipment is able to maintain food cold held 45F or below.
54 0 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No Observed inadequate lighting in back storage room. 3 light fixtures out. Repair.