| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
8
|
0
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (F) Wash hands during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination, and to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks. -P Observed employee prepping salsa with gloved hands, contacted freezer handle to get product out, went back to prepping salsa with gloved hands with no handwash or glove change. CDI- EHS intervened, employee instructed to remove gloves, wash hands and don new gloves. EHS observed proper handwashing by end of inspection from all employees.
2-301.12 (A),(B) Wash hands for at least 20 seconds. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 10 to 15 seconds, rinse, and immediately follow the cleaning procedure with thorough hand drying method (ex. Disposable Paper Towel). -P Observed employees briefly rinsing hands to wash, not following cleaning procedure. CDI- PIC and EHS spoke with employee, educated, proper handwashing observed by end of inspection.
For more information on handwashing, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following web link, https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M . |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-703.11(B) After being cleaned in a mechanical dish machine, equipment food-contact surfaces and utensils shall be sanitized in the dish machine by achieving a utensil surface temperature of 160F as measured by a max/min thermometer.-P. Observed dish machine sanitization temp at 155F, is not reaching 160F. EHS ran thermometer through machine several cycles, highest temp achieved was 155F. EHS confirmed with facilities thermometer, machine is not hitting sanitization temp. EHS will return for VR within 3 days to confirm machine has been fixed. Facility is washing in machine and sanitizing in 3 bay sink until properly fixed, employees are aware of this new process. REPEAT.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following weblink: Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed interior of ice machine with black buildup, in need of cleaning. |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
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 Observed prepped ham sandwiches with no date mark in prep unit. Observed empanadas with no date label in cold holding drawers. Observed yuca mix with no label. CDI- EHS found larger stock in walk in cooler, placed dates on product during inspection.
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 .
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 2x containers of enchilada filling (with cooked salmon) marked 7/17, has exceeded 7 day date marking limit. Observed large container of cooked beef with a date mark of 7/18, has exceeded limit. Observed cooked mushrooms marked 7/11, PIC stated this label was wrong, was supposed to be marked for Friday’s date of 7/21. CDI- products voluntarily discarded during inspection. REPEAT.
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 . |
|
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 seasonings at cook line with no label. |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
No |
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 multiple boxes of food on the floor in the walk in freezer. |
|
40
|
0
|
Personal cleanliness |
No |
No
|
No |
2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed employees working with food with wrist jewelry on. |
|
44
|
0.50
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed plastic food containers wet stacked on the drying rack. REPEAT. Note: points left at half demerit. Facility may need additional shelving for drying. |
|
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. Observed shelving inside salsa reach in that was rusted, replace.
4-501.12 Resurface or replace cutting surfaces that can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. Observed a few individual colored cutting boards with deep grooves, no longer smooth and easily cleanable. |
|
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. Observed minor cleaning needed on gaskets on reach in units and minor cleaning needed for shelving in walk in cooler. |