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NameINTERMEZZO PIZZA
Address1427 E 10TH ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/20/2023
Final Score @ Grade
96 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 Yes 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: http://meck.co/FoodSafety No employee present with ANSI food protection manager certification. At least 1 employee shall be present during all hours of operation with active ANSI food protection manager certification. REPEAT
6 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use No No No 2-401.11 (A) Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and other items needing protection can not result. Employee drink observed on prep table at start of inspection. Do not store employee drinks on prep tables. Store in a separate area, such as a low shelf. 0 pts.
8 0 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.15 Only wash hands in handwashing sink. -PF Employee observed washing hands in 3-compartment sink. Only use hand sinks for hand washing. CDI - Employee educated on where to wash hands. 0 pts.
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized No No Yes 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY Dish machine is not dispensing chlorine. Establishment needs to hand wash or use bar dish machine until it is repaired. VR - Verification required within 2 days that dish machine is repaired. Dish machine needs to be repaired before busier days of week.
23 1.50 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Cauliflower purée in drawer cooler was prepared on 3-13 and stuffed peppers in walk-in cooler were prepared on 3-12. Use or discard TCS ready-to-eat foods within 7 days of preparation. CDI - PIC discarded both items.
40 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. Employees in kitchen preparing food are not wearing hair restraints. Food employees must wear a hair restraint, such as a hat or hair net. // 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. 1 employee wearing bracelet on wrist was preparing food. 0 pts.
42 0 Washing fruits & vegetables No No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Employee observed cutting cauliflower without washing first. Fruits and vegetables must be washed thoroughly before use. 0 pts.
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 (A) In-use utensils in TCS food, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container. Ramekin observed in container of cheese in drawer cooler. Do not use ramekins as utensils. Utensils must have a handle and the handle shall be stored out of the food. 0 pts.
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. Some stacks of clean pans were stacked while still wet. Allow utensils to adequately air dry prior to stacking. 0 pts.