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NameCHINA PALACE
Address9211 N TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28262
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/7/2021
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
3 0 Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting Yes No No 2-103.11(M) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure. -PF Observed EHP did not include non-typhoidal salmonella. EHS informed PIC with the addition of this illness since the adoption on the 2017 Food Code. EHS sent copy of the new EHP to PIC.
5 0 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events Yes No No 2-501.11 Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Event. Observed facility does not have procedures for response to a vomiting and diarrheal event. EHS notified PIC of this requirement with the adoption of the 2017 Food code. EHS sent state created procedures to PIC.
6 0.50 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco. Observed employee beverage stored above prep cooler with no lid. Observed employee bowl of rice stored inside rice cooker holding customer rice hot. CDI - Drink and bowl were removed.
15 0 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw wings stored in container directly beside crab Rangoon with no degree of separation. CDI - Crab Rangoon was moved.
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed chicken, shrimp, and pork in WIC and chicken and egg rolls in reach in cooler with no date labels. CDI - PIC stated food was cooked yesterday and dates were added to all foods.
28 1 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required.-P Observed bleach sanitizer in spray bottle at over 200 ppm bleach sanitizer. CDI - Water was added to dilute sanitizer.
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed drain flies around the drain at the 3 comp sink next to the WIC. Observed flies in the facility. EHS advised PIC to contact pest control provider.
41 0 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored No No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed in use wiping cloths stored on prep surfaces throughout kitchen.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed build up of food residue and debris on shelving throughout kitchen.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-202.13 Backflow Prevention, Air Gap Observed pieces of cans and plastic over drains at 3-comp sinks and dish machine. This is an impediment to backflow prevention and should be removed.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No 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 drains at 3 comp sinks contained heavy debris. Needs cleaning.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee phone on shelf above prep cooler next to single service items.