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NameCHINA PALACE
Address9211 N TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28262
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/19/2018
Final Score @ Grade
93 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 Yes No No 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 an employee wash his hands then turn off the faucet with bare hands. CDI - explained the proper procedure and he rewashed correctly. 2-301.14 Wash hands before donning gloves and between gloves uses. -P- Observed an employee touch a raw chicken bag then grab gloves and go back to work. CDI - stopped the employee and explained that he needs to wash hands before putting on new gloves. Employee washed hands correctly and put on new gloves.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P - Observed an employee using sanitizer that was 0 ppm. CDI - the bottle was remade at 50 ppm bleach.
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 45F. -P - Observed chicken cooling in the walk in cooler; chicken was cooked at 9:00 AM. At 11:20 AM one container was at 90F and another was 87F. CDI- PIC discarded the chicken. Explained proper cooling time and temperature requirements and left cooling chart posters for the staff.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P - Observed multiple boxes of raw chicken sitting out on the prep table at 54F. CDI - the boxes were moved into the walk in cooler to cool. Explained to only bring out a little at a time to prep so that the food does not go into the temperature danger zone.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No General comment 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. - Observed containers stacked wet.
46 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; test strips No No Yes 4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf - Facility did not have a test strip to test their bleach sanitizer. Verification required 3/29/2018
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No General comment 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. - Observed cleaning needed on the walk in cooler shelves.
54 0 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No General comment 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. - Observed personal food stored with facility food in the walk in cooler. CDI - personal food was moved to the bottom shelf of the walk in cooler. Observed jackets and hats stored on the dry storage shelf.