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NameWAITER`S CHOICE CATERING
Address8031 ARROWRIDGE BV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28273
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/6/2015
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 1 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf: Observed no soap at one handsink. CDI- Provided handsoap to handsink. 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf: Observed no hand towels at different handsink. CDI- provided hand towels.
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Protect food in storage using covered containers, intact wrappings, or packaging. -P: Observed uncovered beef loin uncovered in walk-in. Meat sauce uncovered in walk-in. Various containers of herbs and spices with no tops, exposing food to contamination.CDI-covered foods.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized No No Yes 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils as required to avoid contamination. -P: Observed dried food on slicer. CDI- directed to clean thoroughly. Observed dish machine not reaching required temperatures by thermolabel. Verification needed of service. Temporary set-up with bleach in 3-comp sink provided. Verification Monday March 9.
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No iscarded. 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 45F. -P : Found chicken cooked early in day above 70F. PIC discarded. Found rice above 45 F from two days previous. PIC discarded.
21 0 Proper date marking and 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: Found two chubs of opened turkey and ham unlabeled. CDI- direction to date mark. Meat had been sliced that day.
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf : Found bottles holding blue liquid labeled as both sanitizer and glass cleaner. Found bottle containing unidentified liquid that was unlabeled. CDI- discarded all.
31 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 : Found items in cooling process that were tightly wrapped or covered with plastic wrap. Found large pork shoulders cooling tightly covered 141 F. CDI-Food uncovered, and halved. Placed on speed rack and moved to freezer.
37 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display Yes No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Found boxes of food on the floor of the wal;k-in cooler. CDEI- Placed on shelves.
39 0 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored Yes No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Found cloths in soapy water. Also observed damp and soiled cloths on surfaces of kitchen.
46 0 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; test strips No No Yes 4-501.15 Operate a warewashing machine in accordance with data plate. Observed dish machine not reaching 160 F required wash temperature by data plate. Temperature on digital readout 137 F. Thermolabel did not turn color when attached to clean utensil and run through machine.