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NameCARMELLA'S PIZZA
Address8124 S TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28273
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/9/2022
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
3 0 Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting Yes No No 2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure.-PF For more information on employee health policy please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Current written Employee Health Policy does not include Salmonella nontyphoidal. CDI: educated and provided the PIC with an updated Employee Health acknowledgment form to properly inform food employees.
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 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 sliced american cheese, capocollo, and deli ham out of cold holding temperature in first prep cooler. PIC stated items were used during their busy lunch rush and may have gone out of temperature with repeated use. CDI-Items were placed into the walk in cooler to cool. -REPEAT VIOLATION-
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required.-P Observed chlorine sanitizer at 3 compartment sink above 200ppm. CDI-chlorine sanitizer was diluted to 100ppm in 3 compartment sink.
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observe food employee preparing food without a head covering.
42 0.50 Washing fruits & vegetables Yes No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Observed cut onions not washed prior to cutting. CDI-PIC rewashed onions.
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes No No 3-304.12 (E) In-use utensils, such as ice scoops or utensils for non-TCS food, must be stored in a clean and protected location. Observed an in use ice scoop stored directly on dry storage rack with dried food debris on rack. CDI-PIC placed ice scoop in 3 compartment sink.