| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
5
|
0
|
Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety Observed no written procedures for these types of events. CDI - Provided the PIC with New NC Food Code changes and guidance via email. |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
No |
No
|
Yes |
4-501.112(A)(2) Provide a minimum of 180F rinse water for sanitization when using the dish machine. -Pf Observed the heat sanitizing dishmachine not reaching 180F, the highest was 153F. In the meantime, wash and rinse the equipment, utensils and wares in the dishmachine, set up the sanitizer in the 3-compartment sink at 200-400 ppm of quat and air dry properly. Call for repair. Verification visit required to ensure dishmachine is properly sanitizing. |
|
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 spring mix in the reach in cooler (back) temped at 49F. Chef stated this was prepped yesterday. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded. |
|
35
|
0
|
Approved thawing methods used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.13 (E ) Reduced oxygen packaged fish, required to be kept frozen until time of use per labeling, shall be removed from the reduced oxygen environment prior to thawing under refrigeration or upon completion of thawing using running water. Observed tuna and salmon fish received frozen and thawed without slits for proper thawing. Discussion with the PIC Prior to thawing, frozen raw fish that bears a label indicating that it is to be kept frozen until time of use must be removed from the reduced oxygen environment by cutting or slitting the bag. Provided New Food changes and guidance provided via email. |
|
37
|
1
|
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 salt, pepper, and various squeeze bottles not properly labeled at the cookline. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed ice handle in the ice behind the bar ice bin. |
|
44
|
0
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
No |
No
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed plastic food containers on the clean dry rack wet stacked. |
|
45
|
0.50
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed paper towels stored on the floor in the back storage room. |
|
48
|
0
|
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-302.13 (B) Provide an approved Max/Min thermometer for testing sanitizing temperatures in hot water warewashing machines. The thermometer must be readily accessible. -Pf Observed no testing max/min thermometer to properly test the heat sanitizing dishmachine. Provide by the next inspection. CDI- Provided PIC with the new food code changes and guidance via email |
|
49
|
0.50
|
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 interior of the bar reach in cooler sticky and the exterior of the soda hoses at the bar. Observed plastic bins used to store clean equipment and utensils accumulating food debris and dust. Clean and maintain. |
|
51
|
0
|
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices |
No |
No
|
No |
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed a leak at the mop sink. Repair and maintain. |
|
56
|
1
|
Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used |
No |
Yes
|
No |
6-303.11 Provide required lighting intensity. Observed a burnt light at the prep cookline and in the dry storage area. Replace. -REPEAT- |