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NameMANDARIN RESTAURANT
Address9548 MT HOLLY-HUNTERSVILLE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/28/2015
Final Score @ Grade
85.50 B
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Protect food in storage using covered containers, intact wrappings, or packaging. -P Observed bags of dry items in non-closing/non-latching containers. CDI temporary lid placed on items.
19 3 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed cooked broccoli holding out of temperature control at 87F. CDI broccoli was discarded. REPEAT VIOLATION.
20 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P Observed cabbage, chicken and shrimp above 45F. CDI was cabbage discarded. Large quanities of chicken and shrimp were placed in walk-in cooler to rapidly cool. Reduce quantity of produce removed from temperature control. Only remove products from temperature control if involved in active preparation. REPEAT VIOLATION.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No Yes 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 noodles cooling in plastic tub in reach-in cooler. CDI noodles placed in walk-in cooler to rapidly cool. Noodles were 48F at end of inspection. REPEAT VIOLATION.
33 0.50 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 Use approved thawing methods. Observed shrimp thawing in standing water. CDI one container of shrimp was placed in walk-in cooler, one container placed under cold running water.
36 1 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No Yes No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed flies throughout facility. REPEAT VIOLATION.
37 2 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display Yes Yes No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed containers of beef stored directly on floor in walk-in cooler. REPEAT VIOLATION.
38 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed two kitchen employees without hair restraints.
39 1 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No Yes No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed several wet wiping cloths stored on prep surfaces throughout facility. REPEAT VIOLATION.
45 2 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed split gaskets on 2 reach-in coolers. Observed rusted shelves in equipment throughout facility. REPEAT VIOLATION. 4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent. Observed mixer and pressure cooker labeled for household use only. REPEAT VIOLATION. 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed 2 cuttingboards deeply scored.
47 1 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed nonfood contact surfaces of equipment soiled throughout facility; shelves, handles, lids and gaskets. ENTIRE FACILITY IN NEED OF DEEP CLEANING. REPEAT VIOLATION.
54 0.50 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No Yes No 4-204.11 Ventilation Hood Systems, Drip Prevention - C. Observed ventilation system above wok collecting heavy grease residue. REPEAT VIOLATION.