| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
1
|
1
|
PIC Present, demonstrates knowledge, & performs duties |
No |
No
|
No |
2-102.11 (A) - (C )(1), (4)-(16) The Person in charge shall demonstrate knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of HACCP principles, and the requirements of this code by (A) Complying with the Food Code by having no violations of Priority Items during the current inspection, (B) Being a certified food protection manager, or (C) by responding correctly to the inspector's questions related to the operation of the food establishment. -Pf.
Observed PIC without knowledge some knowledge of temperatures but needs additional training on the health policy, cooling parameters, and sanitizers. Verification required.
Please visit our resource page, www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety, for more food safety information related to PIC Duties, Training, and managing food safety. |
|
2
|
1
|
Certified Food Protection Manager |
No |
Yes
|
No |
2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager.
Observed no CFPM on site for inspection. Must have back up certified manager in the even of absences. Repeat.
For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety |
|
3
|
1
|
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
Observed no one with knowledge of reportable illnesses and symptoms. CDI provided EHP poster.
For more information on employee health policy, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety |
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf Observed hand sink close to dish machine without any soap available. CDI soap provided. Repeat.
6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf. Observed hand sink by dish machine without available paper towels. CDI batteries changed and towels available. Repeat. |
|
14
|
1
|
Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction |
No |
No
|
No |
3-402.11 and 3-402.12 Provide records from supplier to guarantee fish served raw or undercooked is free of live parasites. -Pf
Observed facility unable to provide letters for parasite destruction for undercooked tuna and salmon. Verification required. |
|
22
|
3
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P
Observed items in prep unit #18 and #19 closest to dish machine holding TCS items above 41F. CDI items just placed in unit and placed back in walk in to cool down other items that were in unit from earlier today discarded. Verification required. Repeat.
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . |
|
23
|
3
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P
Observed rice from 6/20 and salsa from 6/20. CDI items discarded. Observed pasta that was in reach in unit dated 6/20 but PIC thinks it was today. CDI unsure and I pasta bags discarded. Repeat.
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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . |
|
25
|
1
|
Consumer advisory provided for raw/ undercooked foods |
No |
Yes
|
No |
3-603.11 (B)(1) Consumer Advisory Disclosures shall indicate that the animal-derived food is or can be served raw or undercooked by using words and phrases such as raw, undercooked, cooked to order, etc., or by asterisking to a footnote per 3-603.11 (B)(2). -Pf
3-603.11 (B)(2) Consumer Advisory Disclosures that are asterisked to a footnote shall state, * Items are served raw or undercooked, or contain (or may contain) raw or undercooked ingredients. -Pf Observed lunch/dinner catering menu missing asterisks and verbiage for disclosure. Verification required.
*This is the fourth inspection with the same issue. |
|
33
|
1
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
Yes
|
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 wings finishing cooling in covered plastic container from earlier today. CDI items placed in flat pan to cool in wlak in freezer. Observed grilled chicken slices cooling in prep top that was not operational. CDI items spread out in walk in cooler. Suggest facility use cooling logs to check items are dropping in temperature within proper time parameters. Repeat.
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 . |
|
36
|
0.50
|
Thermometers provided & accurate |
No |
No
|
No |
For information on how to properly calibrate a thermometer, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following weblink: https://youtu.be/IxXix712KkI
4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf .
Observed no food thermometer in the facility. Verification required. PIC stated it may be locked in managers office. |
|
47
|
0.50
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. M
Observed prep units that have previously had issues still unable to maintain TCS items at 41F and below. PIC stated unit #18 was being worked on but was not repaired yet. Facility stated unit will stop working during service which is why they move items back in walk in unit during service. |
|
48
|
0.50
|
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips |
No |
No
|
No |
4-302.13 (B) Provide an approved Max/Min thermometer for testing sanitizing temperatures in hot water warewashing machines. The thermometer must be readily accessible. -Pf Observed no thermometer to check high temperature dish machine. Verification required.
4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf. Observed no sanitizer test strips for lactic acid sanitizer only chlorine sanitizer in house. Verification required. |