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NamePEI WEI EXPRESS
Address4400 SHARON RD
SUITE VC04
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/15/2016
Final Score @ Grade
90 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes Yes No 2-301.14 Wash hands after activities that contaminate them.-P Observed an employee take the garbage cans out of the facility to be emptied and return and handle food containers without washing his hands in between. CDI by instruction.
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed one pan of raw beef stored over fried chicken in the walk in cooler. CDI- storage rearranged. Improvements made since last inspection.
19 3 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Observed cooked chicken stored in a steamer while the door was open. The chicken was ~115F. CDI- instructed PIC to discontinue this practice. Chicken was reheated to above 165F in steamer (see chart).
20 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P Observed fried chicken stored at room temperature on a counter near the grill expo window, cut cabbage stored in a flip top cooler above 45F, and several large plastic bins of chicken in the walk in cooler above 45F (see chart). PIC stated the walk in cooler had been opened frequently during the lunch rush. CDI- fried chicken bins were placed into the walk in cooler until they were below 45F, the top layer of the cut cabbage was placed into a separate pan for cooling in the walk in cooler.
31 1 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf Observed diced chicken and sliced steak cooling in a flip top cooler. Both foods were above 45F (see chart). CDI- items were relocated to the walk in cooler for effective cooling.
37 0 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and 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 3 sauce buckets stored on the floor throughout the kitchen.
42 1 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No Yes No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed cleaned metal pans and plastic tubs stacked while wet.
47 0 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed debris accumulation on the side of the metal splash guard between the fryers and the wok and debris accumulation in the bottom of a utensil storage bin. Minor improvements made since last inspection.