| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
9
|
2
|
No bare hand contact with RTE foods or pre- approved alternate procedure properly followed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P
Observed employee handling cilantro for garnish into portioned containers with bare hands. CDI gloves donned and garnished washed prior to use and prepping.
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training video at the following web link: Handwashing and No Barehand Contact https://youtu.be/BH6CLGrH10M |
|
15
|
0
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P
Observed raw RTE tuna crudo and raw lobster that was stored above cooked shrimp and cured meat in the walk in unit. CDI items relocated.
Observed unwashed produce over RTE foods.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
18
|
1.50
|
Proper cooking time & temperatures |
No |
No
|
Yes |
3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P
Observed facility cooking pork roast to 110F and product was cooled and Portioned to cook to 130-140 for service. Told PIC that item needs to be cooked to a minimum for 130F and held for 112 min. Chef Craig stated they want to portion the product down and do a noncontinuous cooking process. Provided parcook procedures for approval. Verification required. |
|
20
|
0
|
Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P.
Observed bolo that was cooled from the night before and observed product at 42-52F. CDI Owner of facility took product home to feed to kids.
For more information please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . |
|
24
|
0
|
Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.19(B)(2) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Ready to eat cut or chopped TCS produce or opened TCS hermetically sealed food that begins TPHC at 70 F or less, must remain at or below 70 F during the 4 hour time as a public health control period and be marked with the discard time.
Observed facility starting time on products for brunch and no time stamps recorded for any station or product on time. CDI time stamps logged. |
|
28
|
0
|
Toxic substances properly identified stored & used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf
Observed bottles of bleach that was not labeled. CDI bottle labeled. |
|
29
|
1
|
Compliance with variance, specialized process, reduced oxygen packaging criteria or HACCP plan |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
8-103.12 Comply with the procedures in the HACCP plan as submitted and approved as part of a variance or local approval. Maintain approval and records as required.-P/Pf
Observed facility missing continuous monitoring system from walk in unit as stated in HACCP plan. This was missed on previous inspections and will ensure faculty has made correction. Verification required. Repeat. |
|
33
|
0.50
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
No
|
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 bolognaise that was cooling in a deep metal pan and not monitored during cooling process. CDI product discarded.
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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & 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 bolognaise and raw chicken stored on the floor in walk in cooler due to lack of space. |
|
40
|
0
|
Personal cleanliness |
No |
No
|
No |
2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed employees without a hair restraint. |
|
56
|
0
|
Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used |
No |
No
|
No |
6-403.11 (A)Areas designated for employees to eat and drink, shall be located so that food, equipment, linens, single service/use items are protected from contamination. Observed facility with ROP tuna, ROP scraps and multiple other food items that were stated to be used for “testing” by Chef Joe. Facility must remove all test items out of kitchen and away from food for the facility. Observed personal drinks stored on countertops in reach in units with items for the facility and while items prepped on tables. CDI items relocated. |