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NameBLAZE PIZZA
Address1750 CAMDEN RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/28/2016
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 0 Management and food employee knowledge, and conditional employee; responsibilities and reporting. Yes No Yes 2-103.11(M) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure.-PF: Found no employee health policy in place. CDI- left MCHD form and will follow up within 10 days.
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands before donning gloves and between gloves uses.-P : Observed several employees donning gloves before handling ready-to-eat food without washing hands first. CDI- discussion with PIC about when to wash, and directed employees to wash hands.
18 0 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No J"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 45F. -P : Found container of red sauce 83 F after 3 hours. Sauce had been mixed with hot water instead of cold, according to PIC. Ambient room temperature 60 F. Cold water out of tap 70 F. PIC voluntarily discarded sauce.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 45F or less. -P: Found multiple TCS items above 45 F in tops of prep coolers. CDI- PIC discarded foods that had been in coolers overnight. Foods placed in coolers today moved to walk-in cooler for rapid cooling.
21 0 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No Yes 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 many containers of TCS foods with date marks impossible to read, or had been rubbed off. Make sure date marking is clear and legible.
31 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 : Found red sauce cooling in tightly covered, large container. Cool TCS foods in shallow or low volume pans; frequently stir and agitate; utilize freezer; or use ice wands.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No Yes 3-602.11 Food packaged on premises for customer self service shall include a label with the common name of the food, ingredients in descending order, quantity of contents, name and place of business and major food allergens. -Pf: Found salads prepared in house with improper labeling. Verification required.