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NameFIREBIRDS/STONECREST
Address7716 REA RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/29/2018
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.12. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 15 secs, rinse, and dry without recontaminating hands. -P - Observed 1 food employee not vigorously rub hands for 10 to 15 seconds when washing their hands. CDI by instruction.
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation - P - Observed unwashed produce stored over ready to eat foods in walk in cooler and ground beef stored over steak in tall reach in prep refrigerator. CDI, foods relocated for proper storage.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P -Observed middle prep unit at front prep line with ambient air temperature at 58 degrees F as measured by thermocouple and several TCS foods not kept at required temperature. TCS foods held in unit overnight was voluntarily discarded by PIC and recently placed items were relocated to rapidly cool. Visit to be made to ensure long term compliance that unit is repaired and capable of maintaining TCS at required temperature. Effective January 1st, 2019 all TCS foods will be required to be cold held at 41 degrees F and below.
21 0 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No 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 - Observed queso portioned today from bulk queso prepared yesterday according to PIC. CDI by instruction to ensure that portioned queso has accurate prep date on it.
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-102.11 Common Name-Working Containers - PF - Observed 2 bottles of bleach not labeled as required. CDI, employee properly labeled spray bottles.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf - Observed deep containers of ribs cooling at ambient room temperature at cart in kitchen. Observed cooked mushrooms cooling on rack at ambient room temperature in kitchen. CDI, foods placed on sheet pans and relocated to walk in cooler to rapidly cool.
37 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display No No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed bag of potatoes and onions stored on ground upon arrival.
38 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed 2 food employees wearing wrist bands while handling food.
39 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed wet wiping cloths on prep surfaces and wiping cloths stored on waist of food employees. Observed wet cloth used to stabilize cutting board.
42 1 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No Yes No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed plates and bins wet stacked in kitchen. Repeat.
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed some debris on glass storage refrigerator gasket at beverage area.