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NameBOJANGLES' #541
Address2501 N TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28206
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 5/22/2023
Final Score @ Grade
90 A
General Comments

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 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation Observed no CFPM on site during inspection.
6 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 (B) Closed beverage containers may be used if the container is handled to prevent contamination of the employee's hands, the container, and exposed food; clean equipment, utensils and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. Observed a drink with no lid stored over hot holding line. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded drink.
8 2 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.12 (A),(B) Wash hands for at least 20 seconds. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 10 to 15 seconds, rinse, and immediately follow the cleaning procedure with thorough hand drying method (ex. Disposable Paper Towel). -P For more information on handwashing, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following web link, https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M . Observed three employees wash hands, turn off faucet without a barrier and then dry hands. Hands were contaminated. CDI-EHS explained observation to PIC and PIC demonstrated proper hand washing. Employees correctly washed hands. 2-301.14 (H) Wash hands before donning gloves to initiate a task that involves working with food.- P Observed employee remove one pair of gloves and proceed to don a new pair of gloves. CDI-EHS explained the need to wash hands before donning gloves and employee washed hands.
21 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P 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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . Observed grilled chicken breasts at 118F. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded grilled chicken.
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P 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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . Observed liquid egg product at 62F in melted ice bath by flat top grill and raw chicken cold holding unit at 47F. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded TCS foods that were above 41F.
24 1.50 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes No No 3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf Observed blanched fries, rice, and other sides being held on TPHC without end times marked or incorrect times marked. For example, the time stamp on the rice was from 9:27am and chicken supremes were marked from 9:58. CDI - Correct end times were marked by PIC.
37 0 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 seasoning shaker with label that had rubbed off and was no longer labeled.
38 2 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No Yes No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed dead roaches inside of hot holding equipment and in storage containers, live roaches behind the ovens, and fruit flies around the drive-thru soda machine. PIC stated Orkin provides a monthly service. EHS has advised PIC to increase frequency of pest control.
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed employee packing food with a bracelet on.
41 0 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored Yes No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed moist in-use wiping cloth placed on counter near soda machine. CDI-Employee moved cloth to be laundered.
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 (C ) Store in-use utensils on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment. The utensils and storage surface must be cleaned and sanitized every 4 hours. Observed tongs stored over ledge of equipment that is not sanitized every 4 hours.
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 wet stacked stainless steel pans on drying rack. Allow all items to air dry after W/R/S.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed oven that had a note attached describing the equipment as broken and blowing a fuse when in use. Repair or replace.
49 1 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes 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 abundance of food splash, residues, and debris on shelving, non-food contact surfaces of all cooking, cold holding, and hot holding equipment. Observed food debris and residues inside reach in coolers. Observed growth surrounding spouts of soda nozzles. Recommend higher frequency and more thorough cleaning.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed both hand sinks in kitchen area leaking when in use.
55 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed broken and loose floor tiles in kitchen area. 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 food debris and buildup on walls throughout establishment. Observed abundance of food debris and grease buildup on floors throughout establishment. Recommend higher frequency and more thorough cleaning.