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NameCOMPARE FOODS DELI/MEAT MARKET
Address2701 FREEDOM DR
SUITE A
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/6/2017
Final Score @ Grade
92 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 1 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No Yes 5-202.12 Provide at least 100F water at handsinks. -Pf Observed water at 3 handsinks only reach 91F. CDI plumbing arrived to correct issue during inspection. VERIFICATION REQUIRED. 5-205.11 Maintain access to handsinks. Handsinks may only be used for handwashing.-Pf Observed slicer equipment, utensils and sponges stored in handsinks. Observed 3 large meat carts stored in front of handsinks. CDI items relocated to approved locations.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-602.11 Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed ice machine collecting black and pink debris on inside surfaces. 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed slicer and meat saw collecting food debris. CDI equipment broken down to properly wash, rinse and sanitize. 4-602.11 Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces and Utensils-Frequency - P Observed no sanitizer available for use in meat slicing side of meat department. CDI PIC purchased chlorine and sanitizer properly prepared to wash, rinse and sanitize dishes.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No Yes /3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed ham, pork chops, turkey, head cheese, and smoked pork not date marked. CDI items voluntarily discarded. VERIFICATION REQUIRED. 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 Observed roast beef, turkey and creama past time/temperature window. CDI items voluntarily discarded.
34 0.50 Thermometers provided and accurate No No Yes 4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf Observed no thermometer available for use. VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
35 1 Food properly labeled: original container Yes No Yes 3-602.11 Food packaged on premises for customer self service shall include a label with the common name of the food, ingredients in descending order, quantity of contents, name and place of business and major food allergens. -Pf Observed creama packaged in facility not properly labeled. VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
37 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display Yes No No 3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed box of meat stored on floor in walk-in cooler.
43 0.50 Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used No No No 4-903.11(A) Store single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination and at least 6 inches off the floor. Observed meat foam trays stored directly on floor. Observed meat liner papers stored directly on floor.
46 0 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; test strips Yes No No 4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf Facility prepared chlorine based sanitizer. Facility unable to provide chlorine test strips. CDI EHS provided several test strips. If facility is to remain using chlorine, provide test strips.
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed nonfood contact surfaces collecting food debris.
48 1 Hot and cold water available; adequate pressure No No No 5-103.11(B) Provide sufficient hot water to meet the peak hot water demands.-Pf Observed hot water not reaching proper temperatures at 3 compartment sink or handsinks. CDI plumber arrived during inspection. VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
51 0 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied and cleaned No No No 5-501.17 Provide a covered waste bin in female restrooms. Observed no covered trash can in women's restroom.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Observed several broken tiles throughout meat department.
54 0.50 Meets ventilation and lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-202.11 Light Bulbs, Protective Shielding - C Observed lighting in meat display cases not shatter resistant.