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NameYAMA ASIAN FUSION
Address720 GOVERNOR MORRISON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/2/2015
Final Score @ Grade
84 B
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 Yes No 2-301.14 Wash hands before donning gloves and between gloves uses.-P Observed multiple food employees donn gloves without washing hands. CDI- instruction provided
8 1 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes Yes No 5-205.11 Maintain access to handsinks. Handsinks may only be used for handwashing.-Pf Observed tuna thawing in hand sink. CDI- removed
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No Yes 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed pink slime line on bottom of baffle in ice machine. VR
16 0 Proper cooking time and temperatures Yes No No 3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P Observed seared tuna in cold holding. PIC stated they will reheat upon customer request. THIS CONSTITUTES NON-CONTINUOUS COOKING. YOU MAY NOT REHEAT UNLESS SEARING TO SERVICE IS UNDER 4 HOURS OR YOU GET APPROVED NON0CONTINUOUS COOKING APPLICATION FROM MCHD
20 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P Observed cooked eel in toaster at 128 F, tempura shrimp on plate at 126 F and cut leafy greens on prep table at 62 F. CDI- placed on TPHC or cooled
21 3 Proper date marking and disposition Yes Yes 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 seared tuna from yesterday, cooked eel, tempura shrimp, white fish, and imitation crab not date marked. CDI- date marked
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 facility protects sushi rice using TPHC because they do not have a variance. Observed no time labeling on sushi rice. CDI- discarded
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination. -P Observed slicer stored in bucket with spray bottles of cleaning solution. CDI-removed
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No 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 seared tuna cooling covered in bottom of prep unit. CDi- removed to flash cool in walk in cooler, Observed more TCS foods cooling covered in walk in cooler. CDI- uncovered
35 2 Food properly labeled: original container Yes Yes Yes 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed multiple containers of dried powders or grains not labeled. CDI- labeled 3-601.12 Foods must be Honestly Presented. Observed facility still selling escolar as White Tuna on menu. Observed escolar present with invoice but not on menu. VR FACILITY MUST STOP SELLING ESCOLAR AS WHITE TUNA UNTIL MENUS ARE CHANGED. FACILITY MUST CHANGE MENUS TO INCLUDE ESCOLAR IF THEY INTEND TO CONTINUE TO SELL. 10 DAY FOLLOW UP
37 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display Yes 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 seweed stored on hand sink. CDi- removed
41 0 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes No No 3-304.12 Store in-use utensils in a clean, dry place, in food with handles out, in 135F or greater water or in running water which quickly moves food particles to the drain. Observed multiple handless scoops stored in food. CDI- instruction provided
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used Yes No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed rice cooker handles are duck tape. Replace with proper handles