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NameMAGGIANOS LITTLE ITALY
Address4400 SHARON RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 12/9/2016
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed No No No 2-301.14 Wash hands after handling soiled equipment or utensils and before food preparation, handling clean equipment and utensils and unwrapped single-use/single-service articles. -P- Observed dish machine employee handle soiled utensils and then worked with clean utensils. CDI- Employee was instructed to wash hands. 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 two employees turn faucet off without using a protective barrier, such as a paper towel, to prevent recontaminating their hands. CDI- Employees were instructed to use a paper towel the next time they wash hands. 2pts
16 0 Proper cooking time and temperatures Yes No Yes 3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P- Observed pork, chicken, and fish being cooked partially and cooled for a later service. Through conversation an employee stated the process takes less than two hours. REHS will return by 12/19/2016 to confirm, obtain further clarification of process. 0pts
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes 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 to go pasta meals at 47F and covered in the walk in. Also, observed lasagna meat in sheet pans being held at 57-54F. The speed rack was full which did not allow much air flow to quickly cool foods. CDI- Employee moved lasagna meat to the freezer. To go pasta meals were brought down to 45F. 1pt
33 0.50 Approved thawing methods used No No No 3-501.13 Use approved thawing methods. - Observed fish and squid being thawed in a prep sink with only running water over one item. Ensure thawing method is completed for both items if ran in the same sink. 0.5pts
38 0.50 Personal cleanliness No Yes No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed all line cooks but one without a beard guard. Also observed one line cook remove beard guard during the inspection and kept working. 0.5pts
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed several wet soiled cloths being stored on prep surfaces. Wiping cloths should be in sanitizer to reduce pathogen growth.
42 0.50 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 a stack of wet hotel pans. 0.5pts Repeat
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed some shelving starting to rust in the walk in coolers.
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 fans with dust debris build up in the walk in coolers.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Observed wall in need of repair in dry goods storage on 2nd floor.
54 0 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-202.11 Shield the lights or provide shatter-resistant bulbs in areas of exposed food, equipment, utensils, linens or single-use articles. Observed a light shield in need of replacement in the walk in cooler.