| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
3
|
1
|
Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure. -Pf. Observed no posted health policy with reportable illnesses and symptoms in facility. Employee was not able to name all symptoms and illnesses from memory. CDI - EHS provided employee health poster and health agreement to facility and reviewed symptoms and illnesses with employee.
For more information on employee health policy, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
15
|
0
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.11(A)(8) Separate unwashed produce from ready-to-eat foods. Observed unwashed strawberries stored over prepped Brussel sprouts and washed lemons in WIC. CDI - PIC rearranged food.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
19
|
1.50
|
Proper reheating procedures for hot holding |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-403.11 (A),(D) Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P. Observed potato soup reheated to 131 F. CDI - employee reheated soup to 165 F. |
|
23
|
0
|
Proper date marking & 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 opened bag of blue cheese and baked potatoes from yesterday and the day before in WIC without date marks. CDI - PIC added date marks.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . |
|
24
|
0
|
Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.19(B)(4)(5)Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. The food shall be discarded after the food has completed its 4 hour hold time, if the food is in unmarked containers, or marked with a time that exceeds the 4 hour time limit. -P. PIC stated that whipped butter held on TPHC is moved to WIC at the end of the 4 hour hold. CDI - EHS reminded PIC that food must be discarded after 4 hours once it is placed on TPHC. |
|
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 unlabeled spray bottles by grill. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (F) Containers of water used for storing in-use utensils must be maintained at a temperature of at least 135 F and cleaned at least every 24 hours or when container has accumulated soil or residue. Observed utensils stored in water at 79 F. CDI - employee emptied water. |
|
44
|
0.50
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
No |
No
|
No |
4-904.14 After being cleaned and sanitized, equipment and utensils shall not be rinsed before air drying or use. Observed cleaned knives in container of sanitizer. Employee stated that knives are rinsed under hot water tap at coffee machine before being dried with a napkin. EHS reminded employee to let utensils air dry after being cleaned and to not rinse utensils after being sanitized. |
|
53
|
0
|
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied & cleaned |
No |
No
|
No |
5-501.17 Provide a covered waste bin in female restrooms. Observed no covered receptacle in one female restroom stall. |