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NamePUBLIX #1480 DELI
Address8120 S TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28273
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/8/2024
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-602.11 (A) (5) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be cleaned, and sanitized per 4-702.11/4-703.11, at any time during the when contamination may have occurred. P. Observed employee use dry paper towel to wipe down deli slicer and about to proceed to keep using slicer. CDI- PIC intervened and told employee to W/R/S the slicer before next use. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed turkey and ham in boars head display case at 43F 30 minutes after being put out to display. Upon further inquiry, after meats and cheeses were prepped and packaged they were not cooled to 41F and below before being placed into display for cold holding. CDI- PIC put meats and cheeses into blast chiller to get down to 41F and below. 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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
37 0 Food properly labeled: original container Yes 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 secondary containers of seasoning without labels. CDI- PIC put labels on containers.
38 1 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed a small crawling insect and few flying insects in food prep area during inspection. Contact pest control.
41 0 Wiping cloths: properly used & stored Yes No No 3-304.14(E) Store sanitizer containers used for wet wiping cloths off the floor and to prevent contamination of food, equipment, and utensils. Observed sanitizer wipe containers stored on food prep surface while actively prepping food. CDI- PIC moved sanitizer wipe containers to office.
45 0 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used Yes No No 4-904.11 (A) Display and handle single-use and single-service articles and cleaned and sanitized utensils to prevent contamination. Observed single use paper to go containers stored upright on bottom shelf of food prep table. CDI- PIC inverted containers to prevent contamination.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-101.19/4-202.16 Non FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other FOOD soiling or that require frequent cleaning shall be constructed of a CORROSION-RESISTANT, nonabsorbent, and SMOOTH material. NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. Observed bottom shelf of food prep table covered in protective plastic that was peeling up from the equipment surface and trapping debris. Remove plastic covering from shelf.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11 (B) Food contact surfaces of cooking equipment and pans shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other soil accumulations. Observed all sheet pans in deli department heavily encrusted in grease deposits. Replace or clean thoroughly to remove grease deposits. 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 bottom of reach in cooler and gaskets in front of deli department in need of cleaning. Turbo chef and Alto Shaam in need of cleaning on outside of equipment and the table holding Alto Shaam is in need of deep cleaning due to buildup of grease. Wheels on prep tables also in need of cleaning due to grease buildup.