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NameTROPICAL BRAZILIAN BAKERY
Address11100 MONROE RD
STE E
City/State/ZIP
MATTHEWS NC 28105
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 8/15/2017
Final Score @ Grade
93.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 0 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No Yes No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Observed PIC without certification. Facility has 210 days from permit issuance to obtain certification. REPEAT -0-
6 4 Hands clean and properly washed Yes Yes No 2-301.12. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 15 secs, rinse, and dry without recontaminating hands. -P Observed food employee wash hands and turn off faucet without using a barrier. 2-301.14 Wash hands after activities that contaminate them. -P Observed cashier go from handling money to handling food without handwashing. PIC stated he thought gloves were sufficient. Wash hands before placing gloves on hands. -4- REPEAT
11 1 Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated Yes No No 3-101.11 P Food shall be safe for consumption, unadulterated and honestly presented. Observed lettuce that has wilted and spoiled in use in the reach in cooler. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded. -1-
22 0 Time as a Public Health Control: procedures and records Yes No No 3-501.19 Provide and follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC). Clearly mark foods with begin and end times. All food not sold by the end of 4 hours shall be discarded. -P/Pf Observed time procedure being used without written procedure in the facility. CDI - PIC had friend print procedure and filled it in. Keep it in the facility for the inspection. -0-
26 0 Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used Yes No No 7-202.12(A) Use poisonous or toxic materials according to manufacturer's label. Use pesticides approved for use in commercial food service only.-Pf Observed bug spray under the handsink for residential use. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded. -0-
34 0 Thermometers provided and accurate No No Yes 4-204.112 Provide and position correctly an air thermometer in cold/hot holding equipment. Observed no hot holding thermometer installed or inserted in the front counter hot holding unit. VR no later than 08/25/2017. -0-
35 1 Food properly labeled: original container No Yes No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed no labels on reused plastic containers for icing and other pastry items, located under the prep table nearest the 3-comp sink. 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 Observed no labels on grab and go containers of sweet bread. CDI - PIC using paper labels. REPEAT -1-
36 0 Insects and rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-202.13 Properly locate mechanical insect control devices. Observed fly strips hanging over prep tables and cutting boards in the kitchen. -0-
43 0 Single-use and single-service articles; properly stored and used No No No 4-903.11(A) Store single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination and at least 6 inches off the floor. Observed in-use tongs stored on the Ansul fires suppression system. 4-904.11 Display and handle single-use and single-service articles to prevent contamination. Observed lip area on plastic cups exposed. -0-
47 0.50 Non-food-contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed buildup on the hood system. -.5- REPEAT
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and 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 water damaged ceiling tiles in the dining room. -0-