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NameCOOK OUT #66
Address13317 YORK CENTER DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28273
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/1/2024
Final Score @ Grade
94.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf. Observed no paper towel in paper towel dispenser upon arrival. CDI-PIC refilled paper towel dispenser.
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed multiple tongs with food debris that were stored as clean by drying rack that PIC stated were cleaned the night before. CDI-PIC moved utensils to 3 comp sink to be rewashed. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
20 1.50 Proper cooling time & temperatures Yes No 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 41F. -P. Observed shredded chicken that was reheated at 10:30 per PIC and temped at 83F two hours after being reheated and was stored inside prep top. CDI-PIC voluntarily discarded item. EHS and PIC discussed after reaching 165F, to leave the shredded chicken on the grill and maintain above 135F or to bring into WIC to cool below 41F. 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 .
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P. Observed hot dogs in prep top as well as several TCS foods above 41F in WIC, shredded cheese in an ice bath by prep unit for prepped quesadillas (see temp chart). WIC and WIF doors were both open upon arrival for inspection as PIC was putting away a delivery made prior to EHS arriving, WIC had an ambient temperature of 39F. CDI-PIC removed lids to TCS items to allow the to cool back down below 41F. Repeat. 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 .
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf. Observed bottle of degreaser without a label. CDI-PIC added label to container.
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 cut lettuce cooling in lowboy of prep unit and cut lettuce and watermelon cooling in WIC without rate changes in large, covered plastic containers (see temp chart). CDI-PIC removed lids to allow for maximum transfer of heat. EHS and PIC talked about rearranging WIC to move candies used for milk shakes towards the front of WIC and to move prepped lettuce, tomatoes, watermelon, and other TCS items towards the back of the WIC, uncovered, for the best possible cooling rate. 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 .
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled Yes No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed several metal containers wet stacked from the night before. PIC separated containers to air dry.
45 0 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used Yes No No 4-904.11 (A) Display and handle single-use and single-service articles and cleaned and sanitized utensils to prevent contamination. Observed to go containers by prep top that were not inverting and exposing the food contact side of the containers.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place. Observed cardboard dumpster without drain plug.