Mecklenburg County Health Dept
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NameLOS REYES SUPERMARKET #4 DELI
Address4416 CENTRAL AVENUE
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/23/2019
Final Score @ Grade
86 B
General Comments
Violations 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
14 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed food debris on slicer stored as clean. CDI staff broke down slicer and began cleaning. Repeat
17 1.50 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding Yes No No 3-403.11 Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P Observed rice reheated for service at 114 degrees. CDI reheated to proper temperature see chart above.
18 3 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 41F. -P Observed rice cooled from last night at 50 degrees . CDI discarded. Repeat
19 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures No No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed pork ribs left in display overnight and onions in hot holding at less than 135 degrees. CDI ribs discarded and onions reheated.
20 0 Proper cold holding temperatures No No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed lettuce, cheese, and salsa at greater than 41 degrees but less than 45 degrees. New rule for cold holding is 41 degrees F. -0 points-
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No 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 rice cooled in too great of volume and tightly covered . CDI discarded.
36 2 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No Yes No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed rat problem has been abatted but observed numerous dead roaches in kitchen area and live roaches in dining area. PIC provided documentation from pest control company that service is being provided to correct problem.
53 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed ceiling leaking in rear of kitchen away from food prep area, floor tiles missing and molding missing in meat cutting area. Floor tiles and wall damage repeat violation.
54 1 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-202.11 Shield the lights or provide shatter-resistant bulbs in areas of exposed food, equipment, utensils, linens or single-use articles. Observed lights in chicharone case and in hot holding unit not shielded. Repeat violation.