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NameLORENZO`S PIZZERIA
Address16721 ORCHARD STONE RN
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/24/2018
Final Score @ Grade
96 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 2-301.14 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 dish employee going from dirty to clean without washing hands. CDI Food employee directed to wash hands.
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 45F. -P Observed sausages cooling at room temperature; after 1 hour had lapse temperature of product had only cooled 5 degrees and still above 70 degrees. Cooling rate was .08%, if intervention had not occurred product would not have met parameters. CDI Product was placed on a ice bath for quick cool down.
19 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed container of tomato sauce hot holding below 135 degrees. CDI Product was discarded.
31 0 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 At time of inspection observed deep pan fully stacked with sausage cooling at room temperature. CDI Product was placed in walk in cooler to help cool down faster/spread out. Observed cheese in walk in cooler being tighly covered while in the cooling process. CDI Cheese was opened to allow cold air to vent.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed front cutting board in need of resurfacing/replacing. Make sure to keep in good repair.
53 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Observed nonabsorbent tiles in bathroom. PIC is working towards replacing all tiles. 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 missing wall cove around dry storage and under ware washing. Make sure to keep in good repair. 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 dusty vents in the bathrooms. Make sure to increase cleaning frequency. REPEAT