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NameHARRIS TEETER #4 DELI/BAKERY
Address7823 COLONY RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28226
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/20/2024
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General CommentsObserved TCS food items properly date marked and in date; however, observed two typos/date marking abnormalities on printed labels. 1) Observed cut Brie wedges at cheese retail cooler marked for 13 day hold time (I.E. 6/14 - 6/26, 6/17 - 6/29). Mark soft, non-date mark exempt cheeses (Brie, mozzarella, cheddar) for 7 day hold time maximum. 2) Observed one (1) chub of pastrami in deli cooler (right) with a package date of 6/15, along with a disposal date of 6/15. Verify that disposal dates are listed as being no more than 6 additional days from date of opening, repackaging, or preparation of non-date mark exempt TCS food.

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 Observed three (3) trays of cooling sushi stored above sealed cake and bread boxes in walk in freezer. CDI - sushi trays were rotated to proper display after brief cooling period. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed six (6) TCS food items (four trays of baked chicken, one bowl of shredded rotisserie chicken, one chicken taco kit tray) above 41F in retail cooler. All other items within unit were observed as properly cold holding; TCS food items were seemingly above temperature from being placed above cooling line in equipment or blocked cold air flow due to items stacked higher in rear of unit. CDI - PIC voluntarily disposed of out of temperature food items. 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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
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 six (6) packages of cooling TCS food (BBQ nuggets and Buffalo nuggets in WIC on speed rack, in packages with covered lids. Packages were observed cooling at insufficient rate. CDI - EHS removed lids from food items to improve cooling rate. Utilize freezer and/or ventilated open lids to improve cooling rates. 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 No 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. Observed one (1) working container (Chicken seasoning shaker) at fryer with no label. Label working containers of food using station labels or by directly affixing labels or labeling bands to containers.
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed one (1) employee wearing watch while handling food (placing cooked chicken into cases, preparing pizzas, etc.)
45 0 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used Yes No No 4-903.11(C ) Single Service and Single Use items shall be kept in the original protective package or stored using other means that protect the item until used. Observed four (4) stacks of single service articles (two stacks rotisserie chicken bowls at prep table shelving, two stacks of pizza boxes at pizza display) with exposed food contact surfaces. CDI - EHS inverted single service articles to prevent potential contamination.
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 one (1) door of deli case with trapped water within its glass panels. No leaking or dripping was observed. Remove trapped water from equipment and doors.