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NameWENDY'S #18
Address11145 E INDEPENDENCE BV
 
City/State/ZIP
MATTHEWS NC 28105
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/24/2022
Final Score @ Grade
96.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
15 0 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed shell eggs being stored over honey butter and cheese sauce in the walk in cooler. CDI: PIC rearranged storage order. All other storage order was correct.
21 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -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 chili on stove below 135F. CDI: PIC reheated to above 165F.
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures No Yes Yes REPEAT 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P . Observed packaged salsa and half/half in the small reach in below the coffee maker above 41F. Both items were labeled keep refrigerated. CDI: PIC voluntarily discarded items. VR no later than 8/27 required to ensure food is being held 41F or below.
24 0 Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records Yes No No 3-501.19 (C ) (3) Follow written procedures for cold foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 6 hours. Food shall be marked with start and discard time. -Pf. Observed sliced cheese, cut lettuce and cut tomatoes on the line by held on time without start and end times. CDI: PIC correctly labeled items with the start and discard time.
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes No REPEAT 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 For more information on proper cooling procedures please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed salads cooling with lids on and in reach in cooler. CDI: items were moved to the walk in cooler to quickly cool and cooling procedures were discussed with PIC.
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 metal pans wet stacked.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed cardboard dumpster door open.