| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
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. Training records for employee health policy were not available during inspection. CDI - PIC had employees sign employee health agreement during inspection.
For more information on employee health policy, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
8
|
2
|
Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-301.14 (F) Wash hands during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination, and to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks. -P. Observed employee use gloved hands to remove raw ground beef from large commercial package onto grill. Employee removed gloves and took clean spatula from magnetic wall rack. EHS reminded employee to wash hands before continuing. CDI - employee took spatula to dish pit and washed hands. |
|
13
|
0
|
Food in good condition, safe & unadulterated |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-101.11 Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented. -P. Observed lemon with mold growth in WIC and onions with mold growth underneath prep table. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded food. |
|
15
|
0
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-302.11(A)(1) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods and washed/unwashed fruits and vegetables. -P. Observed sealed commercial packages of raw ground turkey burgers stored over open package of chips in RIF. CDI - PIC rearranged food storage.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
16
|
3
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed food residue on deli slicer. Observed sticker residue on stacked food containers. REPEAT. CDI - PIC broke down deli slicer to be washed before next use. PIC removed food containers to be washed.
4-702.11 Utensils and food-contact surfaces of equipment shall be sanitized before use, after cleaning. -P. PIC stated that deli slicer is only cleaned with soap and water. EHS reminded PIC to sanitize the deli slicer after cleaning. CDI - PIC broke down deli slicer to be washed before next use. |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P. Observed corn dated 2/2 and beans dated 2/1 in RIC. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded food.
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf. Observed container of cooked pasta in low reach in cooler across from grill with no date mark. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded food.
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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . |
|
25
|
0.50
|
Consumer advisory provided for raw/ undercooked foods |
No |
No
|
No |
3-603.11 (A) Provide consumer advisory for animal foods served raw or under-cooked. Consumer advisory must include disclosure and reminder. -Pf. Observed “eggs cooked your style” on breakfast menu without asterisk to consumer advisory at bottom. Verification visit within 10 days. |
|
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 cooked potatoes cooling in deep, covered plastic containers in WIC at an insufficient rate. REPEAT. CDI - PIC moved potatoes to open metal sheet tray in WIF.
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 . |
|
35
|
0
|
Approved thawing methods used |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.13 (E ) Reduced oxygen packaged fish, required to be kept frozen until time of use per labeling, shall be removed from the reduced oxygen environment prior to thawing under refrigeration or upon completion of thawing using running water. Observed thawed raw salmon in ROP with label stating that fish must be removed from package when thawing. CDI - PIC removed fish from packages. |
|
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 unlabeled squeeze bottles containing sauces by grill.
3-602.11(C) Bulk food available for consumer self-dispensing shall be prominently labeled in plain view with the manufacturer label provided with the food, or another method of identification that includes the information in 3-602.11 (B)(1), (2), and (6). Observed cereal available for consumer self-dispensing with no labels., |
|
38
|
2
|
Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals |
No |
Yes
|
No |
6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed gnats in back corner of kitchen by equipment rack next to hotbox. REPEAT. Facility has active pest control with monthly visits. |
|
39
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
No |
No
|
No |
3-305.12 Food may not be stored in locker rooms, toilet rooms, dressing rooms, garbage rooms, mechanical rooms, under sewer lines that are not shielded to intercept potential drips, under leaking water lines, under open stairwells, or under other sources of contamination. Observed box of food with ice accumulation under leaking condenser in WIF. Remove food from underneath condenser or shield food from leaks. |
|
41
|
0
|
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed wiping cloths stored in quat sanitizer in bucket at 0 ppm. CDI - PIC removed sanitizer bucket. |
|
45
|
0
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed open bag of single-service plastic containers with debris accumulation in top container. Observed box of single-service food containers on ground in dry storage room. PIC voluntarily discarded trays. |
|
47
|
0
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
No
|
No |
4-101.11 (A) - (E ) Food contact surfaces shall be (A) Safe P, (B) Durable, Corrosion-Resistant, (C ) sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated washing (D) Smooth and easily cleanable, and (E) Resistant to damage. Observed metal spatulas on wall rack with chips along side of blade. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded spatulas.
4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent. Observed non-ANSI can opener.
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed broken fins on oil filter in hood above oven. Observed shelving unit by door to break room with heavy rust on bottom shelf. |
|
51
|
0
|
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices |
No |
No
|
No |
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed pre-rinse sprayer with cup taped over sprayer head due to loose gasket. |
|
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 ceiling filter in female employee restroom in need of cleaning. REPEAT. Points not taken for different item observed from last inspection. |
|
56
|
0
|
Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used |
No |
No
|
No |
6-303.11 Provide required lighting intensity. Light intensity measured at 1 foot candle in WIC. Provide at least 10 foot candles in WIC. |