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NameCOMPARE FOODS MEAT MARKET
Address818 E ARROWOOD RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type30 - Meat Market
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/10/2019
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes No Repeat: 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P. Observed quat sanitizer in spray bottle at 50ppm. CDI: dumped and refilled to proper concentration of 200ppm. 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed meat debris remaining on saw machine blades and cuber blades. Manager stated that this equipment is not being used. CDI: directed to clean and store away.
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes Yes No Repeat: 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination. -P. Observed chemicals stored on back shelf with seasonings and other food service items and at front prep area above prep sink. CDI: relocated to chemical shelf.
33 0 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No General Comment: 3-501.13 Use approved thawing methods. Observed chicken thawing improperly inside 3-comp sink. Removed from sink
43 0 Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used No No No General Comment: 4-903.11(A) Store single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination and at least 6 inches off the floor. Observed single service meat trays unprotected on shelves and with meat debris.
45 2 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No Repeat: 4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed cutting boards at front and back meat area with deep cuts. 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed severely torn gasket on walk-in freezer causing it to stick and making it difficult to open. Observed meat trays cracked and damaged. Observed doors to meat case with heavy green build-up that can no longer be cleaned. Observed rust on blades from saw machine that is not being used.
53 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No Yes No Repeat: 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 paint chipping/stained and broken floor and baseboard tiles. Observed floors inside meat cutting room in need of regrouting. .
54 0.50 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No Yes No Repeat: 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed coats/jackets/apron stored on back storage shelf with single service items and other food service items