| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
8
|
2
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P observed food, employee, touch, trashcan and then cook stake at cook line. CDI - PIC asked food employee to wash hands. |
|
18
|
3
|
Proper cooking time & temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-401.14 (F) Establishment must obtain prior approval from the Health Department before using a non-continuous cooking
process. Pf. Observed steak par cooked in prep top and in WIC. PIC stated that raw steak is normally half way cooked on grill, cooled in walk-in cooler/prep top, and finished cooking per customer order. Establishment has not received approval. CDI- stake was fully cooked. PIC stated stake will be fully cooked to 155F without disrupting process. |
|
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. Observed carrots HH below 135F on stove. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded food.
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . |
|
23
|
0
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.17 (A) or (B) Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and are to be held for more than 24 hours. -Pf. Establish a date marking system consistent with 3-501.17 (A) or (B). Additional date marking system options are found in 3-501.17 (D). Observed 5 buckets of blanched broccoli prepared the previous day without date marking. CDI - PIC added proper date marking.
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . |
|
45
|
0
|
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 several single use items stored on the ground in dry storage area in dining room. Remove from ground. |
|
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 floor of walk- in cooler, interior of Prep unit, reach-in cooler, and cook line needing to be cleaned. Increase cleaning frequency. |
|
51
|
1
|
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices |
No |
Yes
|
No |
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed front handsink, and back handsink constantly dripping during inspection. Front handsink hot water handle not functioning properly. |
|
55
|
0.50
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
Yes
|
No |
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 facilities floors, walls, hand sinks, and soap dispensers in need of cleaning. Increase cleaning frequency. |
|
56
|
0.50
|
Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used |
No |
Yes
|
No |
6-303.11 Provide required lighting intensity. Increase lighting in walk-in cooler to above 10 foot-candles. |