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NameRODRIGUEZ SUPERMARKET
Address1409 EASTWAY DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 7/24/2023
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
9 2 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or pre- approved alternate procedure properly followed Yes No No 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P Employee observed handling whole tomatoes after washing. Do not handle ready-to-eat foods with bare hands, unless the food will be cooked to at least 145F. CDI - Tomatoes re-washed after employee donned gloves. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following web link: Handwashing and No Barehand Contact https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P. Pan of raw chicken stored on shelf above raw beef in sandwich cooler bottom. Do not store raw chicken above raw beef. CDI - Raw chicken moved to bottom of cooler. // 3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P Raw steak stored on shelf above cooked vegetables in walk-in cooler. Do not store raw animal foods above ready-to-eat foods. CDI - Raw steak moved to bottom shelf. For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No 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 Barbacoa was prepared on 7-16 and had not yet been discarded in walk-in cooler. TCS ready-to-eat foods must be used or discarded within 7 days of preparation. CDI - Barbacoa discarded by manager. 0 pts. 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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .
38 0 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.112 Remove dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, and other pests. Several dead roaches observed on floor during inspection. Remove dead pests. 0 pts.
42 0 Washing fruits & vegetables No No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Cut avocados in sandwich cooler still had stickers on the husks. Wash fruits and vegetables thoroughly before use. Remove stickers during wash process. 0 pts.
43 0 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Spoon handle laying in mayonnaise in sandwich cooler top. Store utensils in a manner so that the handle doesn't contact the food. 0 pts.
44 0 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Stacks of clean metal pans stacked while still wet. Allow utensils to adequately air dry before stacking. 0 pts.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Remove small table in kitchen as it is extremely worn and doesn't appear to be NSF commercial equipment. Replace rusted shelves and shelf supports in walk-in cooler. 0 pts.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Cleaning necessary on shelves throughout kitchen and sides of cooking equipment. Clean areas more frequently. 0 pts.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.16 (C )Provide waste bins in required areas including at handwash sinks. No trash cans near hand washing sink in meat market and in restaurant. Keep trash can at hand sink. 0 pts.
55 0.50 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. Tile and floor damage observed in restaurant and in meat market. Repair floor damage. // 6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Clean floors underneath equipment, wall behind bread prep station, and in corners of wall/ceiling where there are cobwebs in meat market. Clean physical facilities more frequently. 6-501.114 Discard items and litter stored on the premises as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. Remove old equipment outside back door of store. Lot of other items in kitchen that are unnecessary and create more obstacles to cleaning. Remove unnecessary items.