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NameIRIE NATION RESTAURANT & CATERING
Address2729 N TRYON ST
SUITE G
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28206
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/3/2015
Final Score @ Grade
93.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 0 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No Yes No 2-102.11 PIC demonstrates knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Present PIC not food safe certified. Facility has 210 days from date of permit (30 days from this date) before points will be deducted.
4 1 Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use Yes No No 2-401.11 Cover and store employee drinks to prevent contamination of food or utensils. Observed a few employee drinks stored open and/or above food in the stand up freezer. CDI- Drinks removed.
8 2 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible No Yes No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed no paper towels at kitchen handsink. CDI- Towels placed at handsink.
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11(A) Protect food in storage using covered containers, intact wrappings, or packaging. -P Observed a number of foods in walk in cooler not being covered to protect them . CDI- Foods covered.
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-204.11 Provide sanitizer at correct concentrations, diluting as required.-P Observed chlorine sanitizer spray bottle above 200 ppm bleaching out test strip. CDI- Sanitizer made to proper strength.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed a number of dry goods, flour, sugar etc, not labeled.
36 1 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed a lot of fruit flies and house flies in kithen, Observed some landing on cutting boards. Cutting boards placed in dish for re-washing. Have fly problem corrected.
37 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display Yes 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 box of chicken stored on the floor awaiting prep. CDI- Chicken stored off the floor.
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed prep table shelf next to walk in cooler and some shelving above large prep table across from fryers needing cleaning of build up. Microwave needs better cleaning under glass microwave plate. Fan guards in walk in cooler needs cleaning of build up.
49 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. 3 comp sink has bad leak where outlet pipe connects, needs repair.
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean No No No 6-502.12 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. Walls in walk in cooler needs better cleaning in corners and under shelving. GENERAL COMMENT: Observed no date marking system in place, PIC said they cook everything daily and use by the next day. Be sure any RTE/ TCS date mark required food stored more then 24 hrs is date marked.