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NameSANGAM INDIAN CUISINE
Address20910 TORRENCE CHAPEL RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CORNELIUS NC 28031
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/7/2014
Final Score @ Grade
94.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 2 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No No No PIC with food safety ceritication must bre present during food preparation. (2-102.12) No PIC present during most of inspection.
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes No No Cover food during storeage. (3-302.11) Observed several items uncovered in walk in cooler. Also observed broccoli stored in direct contact with bottom of pan of vegetables. CDI-items covered and PIC instructed to re-wash broccoli and provide barrier such as plastic wrap.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No No Yes Food contact surfaces shall be clean to sight and touch. (4-601.11) Observed build up on ice machine. VR
19 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No Store TCS foods hot at 135F or above. (3-501.16) Observed meatballs in sterno on buffet stored under 135F. CDI-reheated to 165F or more.
21 0 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No No Label all TCS/RTE foods held more than 24 hours with date as required. (3-501.17) Observed a few items in walk in cooler without a date label. PIC stated these items were prepared today. CDI-labels put on items.
31 0 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No No No Use proper cooling methods. (3-501.15) Observed cut tomatoes cooling above 45F in flip top unit across from grill. Cool tomatoes in walk in cooler. Flip top unit may not cool items quickly enough. CDI-tomatoes placed in walk in cooler.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No Properly label foods taken from bulk containers. (3-302.12) Observed several spices taken from bulk containers with no labels.
37 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display No No No Properly shield all buffet items to prevent customer contamination.(3-306.11) Observed no lid on chicken dish and food exposed. Food only covered on top with unapproved shield.
42 0.50 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No Properly air dry utensils. (4-901.11) Observed pans stacked wet and also observed employee towel drying plates sanitized by chemical dish machine.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No Use ANSI approved or equivalent equipment for intended purposes. (4-205.10) Observed True reach in for packaged products only with unpackaged items and TCS food.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No Keep physical facilities clean. (6-501.12) Continue to work on cleaning throughout ktichen, noticeable improvement made since last inspection.