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NameBURGER KING #739
Address1519 E 4TH ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28204
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/17/2022
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General CommentsNote: PIC indicated raw hand breaded chicken may no longer be handled and served in BK restaurants going forward. New product name Royal Chicken is frozen raw breaded fillet. Review of risk category may be necessary.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use No No No 2-401.11 (A) Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and other items needing protection can not result. Observed employee chewing gum while washing produce.
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-304.11 (A) Food shall only contact surfaces of properly cleaned and sanitized equipment and utensils. -P. Observed employee washing produce wearing visibly unclean loose fitting jacket with long loose sleeves. Heads of lettuce coming into contact with jacket sleeves and with front of jacket. CDI - PIC directed employee to change out of loose jacket - lettuce re-washed.
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No 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 dairy based shake mix in shake machine hopper at 51f. CDI - mix drained into clean/sanitized containers and relocated back to WIC to chill as it had been placed into unit les than 1 hour prior. Machine visibly not cooling properly - PIC called for service during inspection.
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. Observed food employees with long unrestrained hair handling food. Employee wearing hair visor/hat but not effective to control long flowing hair over shoulders and down back.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed various food pans stored stacked together wet on clean utensil rack. Air dry pans before stacking together.
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips No No Yes 4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf. Observed wall mounted quat sanitizer dispenser not operating properly so PIC is mixing packets of granular chlorine sanitizer used to clean shake machine. No test strips available for the chlorine sanitizer. Test strips required to be present for all chemical sanitizers which are mixed on site. Verification required within 10 days. Note: cl sanitizer in use during inspection testing at 50-100 ppm as required using EHS test strips.
55 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes 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 buildup on flooring under/behind equipment especially in drive through area and in back areas. REPEAT
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-202.11 Shield the lights or provide shatter-resistant bulbs in areas of exposed food, equipment, utensils, linens or single-use articles. Observed light fixture in hood system has broken / shattered shielding. Shards of glass visible above fryer area. Remove damaged glass and replace shielding on light fixture.