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NamePF CHANGS CHINA BISTRO
Address10325 PERIMETER PY
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28216
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 12/31/2019
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands after handling soiled equipment or utensils and before food preparation, handling clean equipment and utensils and unwrapped single-use/single-service articles. -P Observed food employee go from washing dishes, to putting gloves on, to attempt to touch clean dishes. CDI-EHS instructed dishwasher to wash hands first and they did, then put on gloves.
7 1.50 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed Yes No No 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P Observed PIC BHC (bare hand contact) cooked potatoe to check for cooling. CDI-Food was voluntarily discarded.
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A) Separate the different types of raw animal foods. -P Observed raw eggs stored above raw beef. CDI-PIC moved beef to a shelf above chicken. REPEAT VIOLATION.
22 1 Time as a Public Health Control: procedures and records Yes No No 3-501.19 Provide and follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC). Clearly mark foods with begin and end times. All food not sold by the end of 4 hours shall be discarded. -P/Pf Observed time being used for sushi rice, and a time stamp on rice cooker but no written procedures. PIC explaiend they have recently changed computer systems and it may have been on there. CDI-PIC filled out TPHC form and will keep on site.
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed 2 bottles of chemical cleaners in unlabeled bottles by the front host stand. CDI-PIC labeled.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf Observed ribs on a sheet tray cooling in the prep unit, they were 60F made 1 hr ago. Prep units are for holding temps not for cooling. CDI-PIC moved item to the WIC. REPEAT VIOLATION.
37 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display No No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed cooked potatoes draining in the 3-comp sink next to soapy water for dish washing. CDI-PIC moved to next sink to prevent contamination.
38 0 Personal cleanliness Yes No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed PIC with no hair restraint. CDI-PIC added hair restraint.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Obserevd large plastic containers wet stacked in the dish drying area.