| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
8
|
2
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P Observed employee wash hands and turn off faucet with bare hand. CDI: PIC instructed employee to use paper towel as a barrier and employee rewashed hands properly.
2-301.14 (D) Wash hands after coughing, sneezing, using a handkerchief or disposable tissue, using tobacco, eating, or drinking out of a container that does not have a straw and lid.- P Observed employee drink out of plastic water bottle with screw on cap and then continue to cut raw broccoli. CDI: PIC had employee wash hands and provided education to employee. |
|
16
|
0
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Observed spray bottle of chlorine sanitizer with a concentration below 50 ppm according to test kit. CDI: PIC added more bleach to bottle and 100 ppm concentration was reached.
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 and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY |
|
22
|
0
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed two separate pans of raw chicken in CH drawers with temperatures above 41F. PIC stated that the items were put here a couple hours prior. CDI: PIC moved raw chicken to WIC to cool back to 41F or below.
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 . |
|
24
|
1.50
|
Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. Pf Observed sushi rice held using TPHC without a time stamp. PIC stated that the rice was removed from cold holding an hour prior. CDI: PIC marked rice with start time for TPHC. |
|
33
|
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 raw chicken cooling from prep in a deep plastic tub covered by a lid in WIC. After 35 minutes, product showed a 1 degree change in temperature. REPEAT CDI: PIC moved raw chicken to RIF without a lid to quickly cool.
For more information, please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . |
|
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 multiple sauce bottles without labeling. PIC stated that the labeled are difficult to keep on the products due to oil on bottles that accumulated throughout shift. EHS discussed labeling methods with PIC. |
|
42
|
0.50
|
Washing fruits & vegetables |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use.Observed container in RIC of washed avocados with stickers still attached. REPEAT CDI: PIC had employee remove stickers and rewash avocados. |
|
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 bottom of RIF with food debris. Needs cleaning. REPEAT |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
Yes
|
No |
6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed build up on floors around and underneath cooking equipment. Need cleaning. REPEAT |