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NameSPRINGHILL SUITES UPTOWN CHARLOTTE
Address311 E 5TH ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/2/2022
Final Score @ Grade
97.50 A
General CommentsEHS and PIC discussed using the internal air thermometers for verifying cooler temperatures rather than the digital one on the exterior of the cooler. Digital thermometer on cooler that was not properly working read 36F, but internal thermometer read 43F.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
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 For more information on employee health policy please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety Observed non-typhoidal salmonella not listed on employee health policy. CDI: EHS provided PIC with updated employee health policy during inspection.
5 0 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events Yes No No 2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety Observed vomit and diarrhea plan does not depict what person/job title would be responsible for cleaning up any incident. CDI: PIC wrote on the plan the responsible person.
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes Yes No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed paper towel dispenser not functioning in 1st floor bar kitchen. CDI: Paper towels provided. REPEAT VIOLATION Significant improvements regarding handsinks since last inspection.
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 For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety 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 . Observed left side reach in cooler in 2nd floor kitchen holding food above 41F. CDI: Milk, eggs, and sausage voluntarily discarded. Products that were delivered yesterday were 41F and below and were therefore relocated to adjacent cooler that was holding the proper temperature.
36 0 Thermometers provided & accurate Yes No No 4-203.12 (B) Ambient air and water thermometers shall be accurate to +/- 3F.-Pf Observed broken air thermometer in downstairs prep top cooler. CDI: New thermometer provided.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used Yes No No 4-205.10 Ensure equipment other than toasters, mixers, microwaves, water heaters and hoods is ANSI certified or equivalent. Observed air fryer in first floor bar kitchen labeled “for household use only”. CDI: Equipment removed.
55 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No No No 6-501.11 Floors, walls, and ceilings including the attachments such as soap and towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vents shall be maintained in good repair. Observed some ceiling tiles in 2nd floor kitchen are damaged from leaks. Repair leaks and replace tiles.