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NameDELI EL SALVADOR
Address6903 E W T HARRIS BV
STE C
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28215
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/16/2019
Final Score @ Grade
92.50 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 2 employees turn off the faucet with bare hands. Observed an employee quickly rinse hands with no soap and then return to work without drying hands. 2-301.15 Only wash hands in handwashing sink. -PF - Observed an employee wash hands in the food prep sink. CDI - explained the violations and demonstrated the correct location and procedure for hand washing.
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 41F. -P - Observed a large container of refried beans at 51F in the reach in cooler. PIC stated they were cooked last night and placed in there to cool. Observed a container of red beans cooling from this morning. PIC stated the beans started cooling at 9 AM. At 11 AM the beans were 93F. CDI - both items were discarded due to cooling time/temperature requirements. Explained the requirements and correct methods for cooling; left another cooling chart with the PIC.
19 3 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes Yes Yes REPEAT VIOLATION 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P - Observed fried shrimp and chicken holding below 135F in the steam table. CDI - items were reheated; see temperature chart. Verification required 4/26/2019. Facility is not doing TPHC (time as a public health control) but recommended it again; another procedure sheet was emailed with the inspection.
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 a container of chicken cooling while covered in the reach in cooler and a thick amount of beans cooling in a tall plastic container. CDI - explained proper cooling methods and referred to the cooling chart that was given to the facility. The chicken was uncovered and placed in 2 shallow pans and left uncovered to cool. The beans were discarded due to a time/temperature violation noted in #18.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No General comment 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. - Observed a split gasket on the right door of the reach in cooler by the hand sink; replace gasket.