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NameWAITER`S CHOICE CATERING
Address8031 ARROWRIDGE BV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28273
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/12/2015
Final Score @ Grade
93.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands after handling soiled equipment or utensils and before food preparation, handling clean equipment and utensils and unwrapped single-use/single-service articles.-P: Observed employee handling soiled equipment and utensils at dish machine then handling and toweling off cleaned equipment and utensils.CDI- discussion with PIC and PIC directed employee to wash hands before handling clean equipment.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed significant build-up of black mold on interior of ice machine.
18 0 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes Yes No 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 : Marinara sauce at 130 F at 11:00 AM. At 12:15 PM marinara measured 95 F after being moved to freezer. CDI- PIC spread marinara into thin volumes in freezer.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and 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 : Found mac and cheese, cooked carrots more than seven days from date of prep, by date mark. PIC voluntarily discarded. Found pasta salad 43 F after six days. PIC voluntarily discarded. Green beans more than four days since prep, 45 F. Discarded by PIC. 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf: Multiple items in walk-in cooler not dated from previous day. PIC verified date of prep with employees. Allowed to date.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No 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 : Dense volumes of marinara sauce cooling in walk-in. PIC moved to freezer and stirred. Green beans, rice, wrappedand covered in walk-in. Chicken, roast beef, ham, tomatoes, lettuce, cooling in covered containers in prep unit 54 F.
42 0.50 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed employee wiping off utensils and equipment after running thru dish machine.
45 0 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No No No 4-101.19 Nonfood-Contact Surfaces - C: Fiberglass insulation lining door of upright warmer.
46 0 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; test strips Yes No No 4-501.18 Keep the wash, rinse, and sanitize solutions clean. Observed large food particles in rinse bay of 3-comp sink. Sanitizer cloudy in sanitizing bay. CDI- sink emptied, cleaned, and re-filled.
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Build-up on shelves in walk-in.