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NameEL COMALAPA
Address3422 STATESVILLE AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28206
Premise Type3 - Mobile Food
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/31/2017
Final Score @ Grade
91.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 2 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No Yes No 2-102.12 PIC demonstrates knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed PIC without ANSI accredited food certification. Repeat.
6 0 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands after handling soiled equipment or utensils and before food preparation, handling clean equipment and utensils and unwrapped single-use/single-service articles.-P Observed employee handle raw chicken and then put on gloove and handle RTE food. CDI hands washed and gloves changed.
8 0 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed no sign posted at handsink. CDI handwash sign provided.
13 1.50 Food separated and protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11(A) Separate raw animal foods from ready-to-eat foods. -P Observed raw chicken stored on top of salsa verde and salsa roja. CDI items relocated. Repeat. 3-302.11(A) Separate the different types of raw animal foods. -P Observed raw chorizo stored on top raw beef. CDI items relocated.
14 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes Yes No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed stock pot, hand held slicer, pot, pan, blender, food processor, grater, and metal/plastic covers soiled with food debris. CDI items moved for cleaning. Repeat.
17 0 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding Yes No No 3-403.11 Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P Not A Violation: Observed PIC reheating pork and refried beans in hot well. Food increased only one degree after 30 mins. CDI had food placed on grill to reheat. Food must be reheated on the grill before storing in well.
26 1 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed bucket of sanitizer that was not labeled. CDI item labeled.
34 0.50 Thermometers provided and accurate No No Yes 4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf Observed thermometer on unit that was in working order. Verification required.
38 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed employee working with bracelet. 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed employee working with food without a hair restraint.
40 0 Washing fruits and vegetables No No No 3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Not A Violation: Observed employee with unwashed produce. PIC stated they wash produce in dish sink. Told PIC all vegetables must be washed at commissary only and not on truck.
46 0.50 Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained and used; test strips No No Yes 4-302.14 Provide a test kit that accurately measures sanitizer concentrations. -Pf Observed no chlorine test strips on truck. Verification required.
47 0 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 racks, inside of cabinets, inside of prep unit, countertops, sink area, and doors in need of cleaning.