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NameKOREAN RESTAURANT
Address7323 E INDEPENDENCE BV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/13/2022
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General CommentsEHS discussed cooling permit conditions with PIC. Permit states cooling must occur in walk-in cooler. Do not use reach-in units to cool.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. - Observed handsink lacking required signage. - CDI - EHS provided sign to PIC. PIC posted sign.
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 For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety 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 . - Observed multiple TCS items holding above 41F in grab-n-go display cooler (see temperature chart). PIC stated items were placed in the cooler this morning. Per PIC, Items are stored in reach-in units while facility is closed on Monday’s. PIC stated curtains for grab-n-go unit were raised while they were closed on Monday causing the unit to be reading a little high. Ambient temperature of unit read 40F on the bottom shelf and 46F on the top shelf. - CDI - PIC moved all TCS items holding above 41F to reach in freezer to quickly cool. PIC closed curtains on unit to allow for entire unit to reach 41F or below.
23 3 Proper date marking & disposition No Yes 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 For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs. - REPEAT - Observed cooked beef pulled from the freezer this morning lacking a date. Observed kimchi in flip top unit lacking a date. Observed multiple TCS items in grab-n-go unit date marked for more than 7 days. For example, green onion kimchi in the grab-n-go unit observed date marked for 09/10/2022-09/17/2022. - CDI - PIC dated items lacking a date mark and corrected labels on grab-n-go TCS items to only allow for a 7 day holding period.
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-202.12(A) Use poisonous or toxic materials according to manufacturer's label. Use pesticides approved for use in commercial food service only. - P - Observed residential ant and roach killer chemicals stored at mop sink area. - CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded ant and roach killer.
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 multiple working containers of various condiments and oils not labeled.
56 0.50 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. - Observed personal employee belongings of herbal supplements stored with dry goods. - CDI - PIC moved herbal supplements to area designated for employee belongings.