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20
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0
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Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
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No |
3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P. Observed chicken at 86-90F with 10 mins left in 2 hour cooling window. CDI: PIC placed chicken on sheet pan inside walk in freezer. EHS observed chicken drop below 70F at the end of 2 hour window.
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 Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . |
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22
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1.50
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Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
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No |
REPEAT
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P. Observed pico, ranch and spicy ranch above 41F inside prep top unit. Ambient air of unit was 37F. PIC stated items were removed from unit and placed on counter while the unit was being cleaned. CDI: PIC placed items in walk in cooler to cool.
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 . |
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33
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1
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Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
Yes
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No |
REPEAT
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 chicken cooling in thick portions in containers covered with lids inside walk in cooler. Observed black beans cooling at a rate of 0F/min in a thick portion inside walk in cooler. CDI: Chicken and black beans were put on sheet pans and placed in walk in freezer to cool.
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 . |