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NameHUB BAR & GRILL, THE (INSIDE HOLIDAY INN)
Address2707 LITTLE ROCK RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28214
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/8/2023
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General CommentsEdge on Food Safety and hand washing guidance (English & Spanish) provided to facility during inspection.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 0 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. - P. Observed employee wash hands and turn off water with bare hands. CDI - EHS intervened, educated and hands properly washed. -0-
10 2 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes Yes No REPEAT: 6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. - Pf. 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. - Pf. Observed no soap or paper towels at hand washing station inside employee restroom. PIC stated that the batteries in the dispenser were no longer functioning. CDI - Batteries changed, soap was dispensed and paper towels re-stocked. -2- 6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed several hand washing stations with out proper hand washing guidance. CDI - EHS provided hand washing signage and guidance posted at each hand washing station.
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures No No Yes 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41 F 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 various TCS foods to be above 41 F inside x2 prep units and x1 reach-in unit across from grill station. Refer to temperature chart. Upon further investigation, it was discovered that the units were unable to maintain product at < 41 F. Several items were left in the units overnight. CDI - Products from yesterday were voluntarily discarded while remaining foods relocated to walk-in cooler. PIC contacted onsite maintenance technician for repairs to units #11, #18 & #19. ***3-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED. -1.5-
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 liti set salads cooling while covered inside walk-in cooler and lowboy unit, sliced roast beef, ham and cooked pastas in closed portioned bags cooling inside lowboy unit. CDI - All salads uncovered/relocated to walk-in cooler to allow for rapid cooling, other foods relocated to walk-in freezer for rapid cooling towards < 41 F. -0.5-
36 0.50 Thermometers provided & accurate No No Yes 4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods. - Pf. Observed non-functional thin probe thermometer. Batteries non-functional.***10-DAY VERIFICATION REQUIRED. -0.5-
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed damaged gasket/seal at upright reach in unit. PIC states that a work order for replacement gasket/seal has been submitted. -0-
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used Yes No No 6-403.11 (A) Areas designated for employees to eat and drink, shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, single service/use items are protected from contamination. Observed employee food co-mingling with retail foods inside reach-in unit. CDI - PIC removed personal food. -0-