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NameCOMMON MARKET
Address2007 COMMONWEALTH AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/17/2024
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General CommentsPIC was very knowledgeable, professional, and displays good active managerial leadership. PIC took initiative in corrective measures and took responsibility on issues in facility.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 1 Certified Food Protection Manager No No No 2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed employees with food safety certification but not manager. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety
8 2 Hands clean & properly washed Yes Yes No 2-301.14 (E) Wash hands after handling soiled equipment or utensils. -P Observed food employee wash hands, turn faucet off with bare hands, then dry hands with paper towel. CDI Employee wash redirected to wash hands and use paper towel as barrier to turn faucet off. 2-301.14 (H) Wash hands before donning gloves to initiate a task that involves working with food.- P Observed food employee take order with gloves, touching tablet, and then change gloves to initiate preparing food without hand wash before donning new gloves. CDI PIC redirected employee to re wash hands and don new gloves. Repeat.
22 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed three containers TCS foods in prep unit holding above 41F. CDI Rotated pans direction so better seal and items returned to 41F quickly. For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P Observed sausages and tabouli with tomatoes made days prior with no date mark. CDI PIC voluntarily discarded sausages and relabeled the tabouli that the PIC stated they believed the label fell off of. 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 .
37 1 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-602.11 (B) (5) Food packaged on premises for customer self service shall include a label with the major food allergens contained in the food -Pf. Observed some customer self service items with no allergen label and or broad “could contain”. Provide labels with exact ingredients that are allergens.
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed fly flying around prep top area. Repeat.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent and is used in accordance with the manufacturers intended use. Observed flat top cook top, and electric portable burner units with no proper hood system above. Is used to cook proteins that produce oil laddened vapors. Equipment should be installed under an approved hood system to cook under. Repeat.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed dust build up on rack shelving units throughout prep area near fans and exhaust fans, fans and conduit pipes going to outlets. More frequent cleaning ins required.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed black dust build up near vent fans and on ceiling.