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NameCOURTYARD BY MARRIOTT BALLANTYNE
Address15635 DON LOCHMAN LN
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 5/24/2024
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
2 0 Certified Food Protection Manager No No No 2-102.12 (A) PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed no CFPM onsite at time of inspection. (-0) For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed can opener blade with encrusted food debris. CDI- PIC removes for cleaning. (-0) For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
20 0 Proper cooling time & temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(B) Quickly cool TCS foods that are prepared from room temperature ingredients. Food must be to 41F within 4 hours. -P. Observed sandwiches prepped this morning in fliptop at 70F. Fliptop unit is not sufficient to cool TCS foods and should be used only for cold holding when the proper temperature of 41F or lower has been achieved. CDI- sandwiches moves to RIC, PIC informed not to use front fliptop for primary cooling. (-0) 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://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Cooling Food Safely https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6x8b1ZVOxU .
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 milk and shredded cheese in RIC 44F. CDI- PIC moves to another cooler where items rapidly drop to <41F. (-1.5) 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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . 3-501.16(B) Maintain raw shell eggs in refrigeration with an ambient air temperature of 45F or below.- P Observed raw shelled eggs in RIC with ambient temperature 52F. CDI- Eggs moved to another cooler with ambient temperature of 35F. (-0) For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
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 front cooling drawer with expired contents; all containers dated 4/30-5/13. CDI- PIC voluntarily discards. EHS advises PIC to place date mark labels on readily visible portion of food containers so expiration dates are not missed going forward. (-1.5) 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 .
33 0 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 Observed tightly wrapped sandwiches in fliptop not capable of cooling. CDI- Sandwhiches moved to RIC for rapid cooling. (-0) 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 .
39 1 Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display No No No 3-306.11 Protect food on display using shields, packaging, or other effective means. -P Observed unwrapped apples on display for customer self service. Breakfast service has concluded for the day; PIC states apples with be wrapped going forward. EHS will conduct verification visit to ensure proper wrapping of fruit on display. (-1)
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored Yes No No 3-304.12 (A) In-use utensils in TCS food, must be stored with handles above the food and top of the food container. Observed metal spoon with handle making contact inside aioli sauce container. CDI- PIC removes spoon. (-.5)
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed 1 of 3 RIC’s in poor repair; ambient temperature in top compartment rises to >50F within seconds of opening, does not recover to proper holding temperatures quickly once shut. Bottom compartment holding ice and ambient temperature 30F. EHS advises facility not to cool or hold TCS foods in upper RIC compartment until proper repairs can be completed. (-0)