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NameLODGE, THE
Address7725 COLONY RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28226
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/7/2018
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 3 Food separated and protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw shell eggs stored directly above beer kegs in the walk in cooler. CDI- storage rearranged.
14 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with TCS foods as required to avoid contamination. -P Employees indicated prep-line cutting boards are cleaned once nightly. CDI- discussion with PIC; cutting boards must be cleaned (washed, rinsed, and sanitized) every 4 hours they are in use.
19 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed one container of chili hot holding above the stove at 114F. CDI- EHS instructed employee to reheat the chili to at least 165F on stove before placing it in the steam table.
20 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P Observed a garlic in oil mixture that contains fresh garlic and roasted garlic being stored at room temperature. CDI- product was discarded. Store this product under refrigeration.
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination. -P Observed hand sanitizer pump bottles stored over dry foods and single-use items. CDI- storage rearranged.
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 Observed facility cooling chicken wings at room temperature while the product was 77F. CDI- food was transferred to the walk in cooler for faster cooling.
37 2 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display No Yes No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed food containers stored on the floor inside the walk in cooler.
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed 2 damp wiping cloths stored on prep-line cutting boards while not in use. 3-304.14(D) Maintain dry wiping cloths free of visible debris and soil. Maintain sanitizer containers for in-use cloths free of visible debris and soil. Observed one dry wiping cloth stored on a cutting board while visibly soiled.
42 0.50 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No Yes No 4-904.13 Preset Tableware - C Preset tableware shall be stored to prevent contamination. Observed preset appetizer plates on tables stored food contact side up and uncovered.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-502.12 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 debris accumulation on the floor underneath the ice machine.