| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf.
6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf
Observed handsink adjacent to WIC blocked with hand truck during inspection. Observed soap dispenser at handsink next to grill station out of order and unable to dispense soap during inspection. CDI - PIC moved handtruck and replaced batteries in handsoap dispenser.
1 pt. |
|
16
|
0
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-602.11 (A) (4) Food contact surface of a thermometer shall be cleaned, and sanitized per 4-702.11/4-703.11, before using or storing. P.
Observed facility’s thermometer being stored as clean with visible food debris on the probe. CDI - PIC sanitized.
0 pts. |
|
21
|
1.50
|
Proper hot holding temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P
Observed chili and queso in steamwell holding below 135F during inspection. Items had been there since 11:00am. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded.
1.5 pts.
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 . |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P
Observed various TCS foods in all prep units and in meat RIC holding above 41F during inspection. PIC voluntarily discarded all items in prep units. All raw meat in meat RIC observed at or below 45F. All units to be moved to time until they can be serviced. Maintenance contacted during inspection. 72 hour VR required.
Repeat. 1.5 pts.
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
|
0
|
Proper date marking & 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. -Pf
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 sliced ham in sautee prep and cooked chicken wings in under grill unit not baring label indicating their date of opening or preparation during inspection. CDI - PIC was able to verify their dates of opening or preparation and labeled.
0 pts.
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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . |
|
24
|
0
|
Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf
Observed raw chicken and buttermilk based dredging liquid next to fryer not baring label indicating the time at which they were removed from temperature control or when they must be discarded by. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded both items.
0 pts. |
|
28
|
1
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service/use items. -P
Observed container of sanitizer being stored on top of container of fryer oil during inspection. CDI - PIC moved to appropriate location.
Repeat. 1 pt. |
|
33
|
0
|
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 canned roasted red peppers and portioned out cooked vegetables being cooled in prep units during inspection. CDI - PIC removed from prep units and placed in WIC or WIF to cool hastily.
0 pts.
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 . |
|
39
|
1
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
No |
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 containers of sour cream being stored in direct contact with the floor in WIC. Observed bags of frozen goods in fryer lowboy freezer being stored with their contents spilling out onto the bottom of the unit during inspection. Ensure all foods are stored in a manner that does not encourage contamination of food product.
1 pt. |
|
41
|
0
|
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses.
Observed wiping cloths being stored in sanitizer solution with 0ppm sink and surface during inspection. CDI - PIC refilled containers with sanitizer at proper dosage.
0 pts. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
No |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (A) In-use utensils in TCS food, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container.
Observed multiple single use containers with no handles being used as a means to dispense various TCS foods in prep units throughout kitchen area. Ensure all utensils used to dispense foods have a proper handle.
0 pts. |
|
47
|
1
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair.
4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized.
Observed heavy rusting on shelves in WIC. Observed deep grooves and heavy damage to cutting boards on prep units during inspection. Repair or replacement needed.
Repeat. 1 pt. |
|
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.
Observed heavy food residue on shelving in prep units, on bottom of prep units, on bottom of RIC, and on shelves in WIC. More thorough or frequent cleaning needed to preclude pest harborage.
Repeat. 1 pt. |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
No |
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.
Observed food debris on floor in WIC and WIF. More thorough or frequent cleaning needed to preclude pest harborage.
0 pts. |