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NameHALFPENNY`S CONFECTIONS & CREAMERY
Address301 S TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/24/2019
Final Score @ Grade
93 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 Yes No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no certified food protection manager on site during inspection.
7 1.50 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed Yes No No 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P Observed employee filling fruit cups and touch top of fruit with bare hands. CDI: Fruit voluntarily discarded.
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Upon arrival, observed employee relocate pitcher of eggs to second shelf of reach in cooler. CDI: EHS intervened and employee relocated eggs correctly without EHS saying they need to be on the bottom.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures No No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed milks in carafs on table above 41F. EHS recommends placing these items permanently on TPHC. CDI: Items sold by end of inspeciton today.
22 1 Time as a Public Health Control: procedures and records No No Yes 3-501.19 Provide and follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC). Clearly mark foods with begin and end times. All food not sold by the end of 4 hours shall be discarded. -P/Pf Observed no times written on sausage or eggs. CDI: Times foods were brought out written. Observed no procedures on site for foods held on time. TPHC form emailed along with inspection today. VERIFICATION REQUIRED
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container Yes Yes No 3-602.11 Food packaged on premises for customer self service shall include a label with the common name of the food, ingredients in descending order, quantity of contents, name and place of business and major food allergens. -Pf Observed several packaged food items in grab and go with no address labeling. CDI: Address/contact information added during inspection. REPEAT VIOLATION Improvement from previous inspection.
37 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display Yes No No 3-307.11 Protect food from contamination sources not specifically noted by code. Observed employee peeling hard boiled eggs in 3-comp sink with dirty dishes and cloths. CDI: Employee ceased process, relocated to a clean area and then cleaned.
38 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed employees preparing food with no hair restraint. CDI: Employees donned hair restraints.
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No Yes No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed wet cloths in sanitizer bucket with 0ppm chlorine. CDI: proper concentration reached by adding more bleach.REPEAT VIOLATION Some improvement from previous inspection
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 cover/lid for ice cream freezer cracked and broken.