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NameLA FINCA MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Address4801 N TRYON ST
SUITE P
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28213
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/10/2019
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-304.15(A) Discard gloves after a task is complete or any time they are damaged or soiled. -P - Observed an employee crack raw shell eggs with gloves then touch a pan and 2 gas knobs on the stove. CDI - explained the violation and the employee discarded gloves and sanitized the surfaces. Observed employees using single use gloves for more than one task throughout the inspection. 3-302.11(A)(4) Protect food in storage using covered containers, intact wrappings, or packaging. - Observed several items stored uncovered in the walk in cooler. CDI - items were covered.
20 0 Proper cold holding temperatures No No No General comment 3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B) Potentially Hazardous Food (Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food), Hot and Cold Holding - P - Observed chicken, pico, lettuce, tomato, shrimp and tilapia holding 42F -45F. Reminded employees of the temperature change to 41F. Any TCS items found holding at 42F - 45F in the next inspection will result in points being deducted.
21 1.50 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No 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 no date marking in the walk in cooler. CDI - employee was allowed to back date the items.
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination. -P - Observed a sanitizer bottle stored over an open bag of flour. CDI - bottle was removed.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No General comment 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. - Observed a bowl of salt unlabeled.
45 1 Equipment, food and non-food-contact surfaces approved; cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used No Yes No REPEAT VIOLATION 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. - Observed split gaskets on both doors of the 2 door prep unit. Replace gaskets. Observed rusty shelves in the walk in cooler. Repair/replace shelves; do not spray paint.
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No General comment 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. - Observed cleaning needed on the walk in cooler shelves.