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NameCHICKEN BOX CAFE
Address1331 W SUGAR CREEK RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/25/2014
Final Score @ Grade
90 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 2 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No No No 2-102.11 PIC demonstrates knowledge by being a certified food protection manager..Observed no certified manager onsite today.
4 1 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Cover and store employee drinks to prevent contamination of food or utensils.Observed a covered employee drink stored on the prep counter today with clean and in-use utensils. Drink moved to the bottom shelf.
6 0 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands before donning gloves and between gloves uses.-P Observed glove changes between handling raw and ready to eat foods but no handwash was taking place. Employee stopped to wash hands today to correct.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -PfObserved many pans that had been stored as clean today and they still had food residue and/or date marking stickers on them. These cannot be properly santiized if they are not cleaned first. All sent to be rewashed today.
17 1.50 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding Yes No No 3-403.11 Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P Observed chicken and beef at <135F today on the steam table. These leftovers were reheated again to >165F today to correct.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -PObserved rice and chicken wash stored at >45F today. Rice discarded by PIC and ice added to chicken wash to chill it down.
21 0 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -PfObserved stuffing and cooked cabbage, from tuesday, not date marked today. Dated during the inspection to correct.
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed a bottle of water and a bottle of sanitizer not labeled today and staff were unsure of which was which. labeled during inspection to correct today.
36 0 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests.Observed flys and gnats on premises today. Increase cleaning and reduce standing water to help this issue.
37 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display Yes No No Protect food from contamination sources not specifically noted by code. Observed shrimp being rinsed off in the soiled 3 compartment sink today. Only rinse ready to eat food off in the veggie prep sink. Shrimp re washed properly today to correct.
42 0.50 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-903.11 Store cleaned equipment, utensils, linens and packages in a clean, dry location and at least 6 inches off the floor.Observed major build up on rack used to dry clean pans.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No Provide covers to the fryers- none today.
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Give the kitchen a detailed cleaning- observed build up in multiple areas.
52 0 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No Empty full grease trap.Remove debris from around dumpsters.
53 0.50 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 major build up on floors today- especially under equipment.