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NameCREATIVE CATERING
Address1401 ALLEN ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 5/18/2023
Final Score @ Grade
99 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
7 0.50 No discharge from eyes, nose, and mouth Yes No No 2-401.12 Employees experiencing persistent sneezing, coughing, or runny nose may not work with exposed food, clean equipment, or clean utensils. Observed PIC with persistent cough that required them to step away from prepping surfaces, prepping food. CDI EHS requested PIC to pass duties to another employee and not engage in kitchen activities until symptoms passed. For more information on employee health policy, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed two creamers in hand sink. CDI Items removed and thrown away. Keep sink clear of anything but for purposes of hand washing.
36 0.50 Thermometers provided & 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 . PIC stated thin probed thermometer broke, needs replacement. VR required.
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 two containers of spices with no label. CDI PIC labeled.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No 4-502.11(A) Maintain utensils in good repair. Dairy cooler still not functioning. Fan on back order. Needs repair, replacement or removal. Repeat no escalation in points bc part is on back order and equipment not in use.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions.Observed keys stored on pan on cooling rack with boxes of cookies. Designated area needed for storage of personal items.