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NameSAMS CLUB CAFE
Address11425 CAROLINA PLACE PY
 
City/State/ZIP
PINEVILLE NC 28134
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/29/2022
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
22 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41 F or less. - 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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ. Observed pepperoni at 47 F inside lowboy unit. Employee present confirmed it was used 30 minutes prior to EHS arrival. CDI - Product relocated to walk-in cooler and began cooling towards < 41 F.
38 1 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed flies present throughout facility and x1 small cockroach at 3-compartment sink.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No REPEAT: 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed active leaking at dish machine at time of inspection. Observed broken prep top lid. Also observed ice build-up on the freezer floor and around door frame/curtains. Repairs needed.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips No Yes Yes REPEAT: 4-302.13 (B) Provide an approved Max/Min thermometer for testing sanitizing temperatures in hot water warewashing machines. The thermometer must be readily accessible. - Pf. Observed no testing method for high-temperature warewashing.***10-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. 4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed white and pink build-up on non-food contact surfaces of soft drink machine’s ice chutes. Also observed cleaning needed inside of storage space below soft drink station in dining area. Recommended higher and thorough cleaning frequency.
55 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No REPEAT: 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed x2 missing ceiling tiles above dish machine and inside water heater room. 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 cleaning needed on floor drain under soft drink station.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used Yes No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee cell phone stored on prep unit lid. CDI - Employee removed item. 6-403.11 (A) Areas designated for employees to eat and drink, shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, single service/use items are protected from contamination. Observed employee drinks stored with retail foods on shelving unit above reach-in unit and inside reach-in unit. CDI - PIC removed.