| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
10
|
0
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
No
|
No |
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf.
Observed wiping cloths stored in hand sink near office.
CDI - Wiping cloth removed. |
|
21
|
1.50
|
Proper hot holding temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P
Observed fried shrimp, grilled shrimp, grilled chicken, and grilled mushrooms hot holding below 135F.
CDI - All items voluntarily discarded and replaced.
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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P
Observed multiple TCS foods (pico (x2), shredded cheese, and raw chicken) being cold held above 41F.
CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded all items above 41F excluding pico which was placed in station within 4 hour window and placed in ice bath for rapid cooling.
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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . |
|
29
|
1
|
Compliance with variance, specialized process, reduced oxygen packaging criteria or HACCP plan |
No |
No
|
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 and reviewed 3 days of HACCP records:
10/30 - Observed using new log sheets for record keeping. Observed temperatures at 2 hours & 6 hours.
10/27 - Incomplete cooling logs for ROP of Queso Time of bagging recorded but no 30 min cooling verification temperature.
Per the records no corrective actions were recorded/needed.
10/15 - Incomplete cooling logs for ROP Queso. No time of bagging, or first bag temperature was recorded. Nothing to indicate that recorded temperature was taken 30 min after. |
|
33
|
0.50
|
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 large covered pans of Lettuce at 50F, after 45 min cooling window lettuce was observed at 47F. Rate = 0.06F/min. Items should be cooling at a rate of 0.12F/min.
CDI - Pans were uncovered and ice bath was utilized to increase cooling rate.
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 . |
|
43
|
0.50
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed.
Observed scoop handle in contact with pasta.
CDI - Scoop removed. |
|
44
|
1
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing.
Observed dishes stacked wet.
CDI - Dishes separated to dry properly. |
|
51
|
0
|
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices |
No |
No
|
No |
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair.
Observed major leak at hand sink near the office. |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
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 excessive puddling water throughout the kitchen. |