| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
16
|
0
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. - Pf - Observed soiled colander stored as clean above three compartment sink and also observed rusted can opener. - CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded can opener and moved colander to three compartment sink to be washed, rinsed, and sanitized.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 . |
|
22
|
3
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. - P - REPEAT - Observed various TCS items holding above 41F in prep unit (see temperature chart). Per PIC, items were placed in unit around noon from the walk-in cooler. - CDI - PIC agreed to emergency use of TPHC until unit can be repaired. PIC moved all nonessential items from prep unit to WIC. PIC completed TPHC written procedures while EHS present. Follow up visit required for long term compliance to ensure unit has been repaired. - *NOTE: This is the third consecutive inspection with cold holding violations. A risk control plan will be implemented or permit action may be taken at next routine inspection if cold holding violations persist.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation 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 . |
|
33
|
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 - Observed raw chicken and raw beef cooling at insufficient rates in walk-in cooler while covered. - CDI - PIC uncovered items and moved to walk-in freezer to quickly cool. EHS strongly recommends using walk-in freezer for cooling purposes so that items quickly cool.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . |
|
36
|
0
|
Thermometers provided & accurate |
No |
No
|
No |
4-204.112 (B) Provide and position correctly an air thermometer in cold/hot holding equipment. - Observed prep unit lacking ambient air thermometer. |
|
37
|
1
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
No |
Yes
|
No |
3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. - REPEAT - Observed various working containers of spices lacking labels. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. - Observed scoops with handles touching in multiple dry goods containers including flour, panko, salt, and sugar. |
|
47
|
0.50
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. - Observed rusted shelving near three compartment sink and a broken prep unit stored in the kitchen. Repair or replace prep unit and shelving. |
|
48
|
0
|
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-501.19 During manual warewashing, maintain the wash solution at a minimum of 110F or as otherwise allowed by the detergent manufacturer label. - Pf - Observed wash water temperature as of 97F during active dish washing at three compartment sink. Detergent manufacturer label does not indicate a specific temperature. - CDI - Education provided. PIC refilled wash bay with water above 110F. |
|
53
|
0
|
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied & cleaned |
No |
No
|
No |
5-501.17 Provide a covered waste bin in female restrooms. - Observed no covered waste bin in women’s restroom. |
|
55
|
0.50
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
No |
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 food residue and debris on walls throughout kitchen. Clean and increase cleaning frequency to maintain clean.
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 rust stains and heavy black buildup on flooring near three comparemtn sink and hot water heater. Repair (clean) or replace damaged flooring. |