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NameTACO BELL #029867
Address13121 S TRYON ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28278
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 12/1/2021
Final Score @ Grade
97.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
3 0 Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting Yes No No 2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure.-PF For more information on employee health policy please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety Through discussion with staff, she remembered nothing about the employee health policy. Training is on-line when first hired. CDI-discussion with PIC that the policy is gone over again with new employees after a couple weeks, and shown where to look for a refresher.
5 0 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events Yes No No 2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety Observed no written vomiting and diarrheal clean-up plan. CDI-discussion with PIC. Emailed link to our website to get the new educational materials. A written procedure is required or a Taco Bell written plan
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed no paper towels at hand sink. No soap in women's bathroom. CDI- soap provided. Napkins are being used in the paper towel dispensers as no paper towels available.
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes No No 3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed a cup without a handle used to scoop the cinnamon sugar. Use a scoop with a handle that stays out of the food. CDI-cup disposed of
48 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips Yes No No 4-501.19 During manual warewashing, maintain the wash solution at a minimum of 110F or as otherwise allowed by the detergent manufacturer label. -Pf Observed wash water <100F. CDI-sink refilled with hot water.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes 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 some of the equipment had old build-up of food.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.110 Keep waste stored in receptacles so waste is inaccessible to insects and rodents. Observed a bag of trash on ground in dumpster corral. Closed and not spilling at this point but will be if critters get a hold of it. Needs to go into dumpster.