| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
20
|
1.50
|
Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P.
Observed pans of macaroni and cheese that were cooling in the walk-in freezer stacked 3-high and covered. Items did not have a change in temperature in 40 minutes. CDI- two pans of macaroni and cheese were denatured and discarded into trash.
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 . |
|
28
|
0
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-203.11 A container previously used to store poisonous or toxic materials may not be used to store, transport, or dispense food. Sanitizing solutions shall not be stored in or dispensed from containers previously containing other Poisonous or Toxic Materials. P. Observed sanitizer container stored in a bottle that was labeled “bathroom cleaner” that was stored near fryer in kitchen area. PIC stated that container did not hold bathroom clean, and it was empty when she purchased it. CDI- out of concern, container of sanitizer was voluntarily discarded. -zero- |
|
33
|
0.50
|
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 pans of macaroni and cheese that were stacked 3-high in walk-in cooler. CDI- two pans were denatured and discarded into trash can. One pan was uncovered and placed on one level shelf.
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 . |
|
37
|
0
|
Food properly labeled: original container |
Yes |
No
|
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. Label container of sugar in back of facility. CDI- container was labeled. -zero- |
|
39
|
1
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed two pans of cooked meatloaf that were uncovered in walk-in freezer. Items were temped at 33 F. CDI- two pans of meatloaf were covered. |
|
47
|
0.50
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Replace torn gasket on walk-in freezer door. Replace torn gaskets on hot warmers in kitchen area. REPEAT (half points due to improvements). |
|
49
|
1
|
Non-food contact surfaces clean |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Clean exterior of containers, fryers, shelving and refrigeration units in kitchen area. REPEAT (full points). |
|
55
|
1
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
Yes
|
No |
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. Replace broken tiles on the floor in walk-in freezer, and near fryer area. Replaced broken tiles on walls near fryer area and dish area. Repair areas of ceiling above fryers in kitchen area.
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. Clean splash from walls behind prep station in kitchen area. Clean floors in corners and under equipment. REPEAT (full points). |