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NameCARING HEARTS OF AMERICA CATERING
Address3500 LATROBE DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/10/2014
Final Score @ Grade
93 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 2 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No Yes No 2-102.12 Certified Food Protection Manager - C: The PIC shall be a certified food protection manager from an accredited program. Observed PIC on duty not certified.
4 0 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Eating, Drinking, or Using Tobacco - C: Employee beverages shall be stored in such a manner that accidental contamination of food, utensils, or equipment cannot occur. Observed employee drink, covered with a straw, on surface with food.
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 When to Wash - P: Employees shall properly wash hands after engaging in activities that contaminate the hands, and before putting on gloves to work with food. Observed employee change goves after leaving cooking area , after entering walk-in cooler, without washing hands. CDI- discussion and direction to wash hands.
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation - P: Foods shall be separated so contamination from raw animal foods to ready-to-eat foods cannot occur.
19 1.50 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16 (A)(1) Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding - P: TCS foods shall be held hot at 135 F or above. Observed cooked hamburger patties 106 F holding next to grill on flat top. CDI- reheated to 165 F on grill and then held in hot water, on grill, and oven.
21 0 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 Ready-To-Eat Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Date Marking - PF: Date mark TCS foods with day prepared. Found frozen peas cooked day before and not for service again until at least two days later. CDI- peas marked with date cooked.
34 0 Thermometers provided and accurate Yes No No 4-302.12 Food Temperature Measuring Devices - PF: Obtain a thin probe thermometer capable of taking temperatures of thin foods such as thin meat patties. Observed no appropriate thermometer in use.
38 0 Personal cleanliness Yes No No 2-303.11 Prohibition-Jewelry - C: Employees shall not wear jewelry on arms or fingers while working with food, except for a plain wedding band. Observed employee cooking with wristwatch on wrist.