| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
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14
|
1
|
Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction |
No |
No
|
No |
3-203.12 Retain tag on the bag of shellstock until empty. Record date on the tag when the last shellstock from the container is used. Store tags in chronological order for 90 days. -Pf Observed 5 tags from the past 90 days with no finish date. Observed oysters in walk in cooler with no tag. CDI: Tags found in finished tag binder. Observed tags not in chronological order. VERIFICATION REQUIRED to ensure dating of tags is correct, and that tags remain with oysters until they are sold. |
|
20
|
1.50
|
Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
|
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 pasta cooked at 1030am still above 70F after 6 hours. CDI: Product voluntarily discarded.
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 . |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
No
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed ricotta, beet ricotta, roasted tomatoes, and hard boiled eggs in prep top above 41F. CDI: Product voluntarily discarded. Items were overstacked and cheeses were in a quart container in an 1/6th pan preventing product from maintaining temperature. Observed steaks above 41F in cooler drawer. CDI: Product iced down to cool to 41F. VERIFICATION REQUIRED to ensure repair of steak cooler.
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 . |
|
23
|
1.50
|
Proper date marking & disposition |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed no date mark on cooked mushrooms, cooked broccolini, cooked potatoes, or cooked green beans. CDI: Dates added as PIC stated that items were cooked yesterday and 2 days prior.
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 .
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 cooked duck from 1/3 in cooler drawer. Observed orzo from 1/3, hot pickled cucumbers from 11/13, pickled cabbage from 12/31, and vegetable stock from 1/6 in the walk in. CDI: All items voluntarily discarded.
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 . |
|
24
|
1.50
|
Time as a Public Health Control; procedures & records |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-501.19 (A) (1) Written procedures for Time as a Public Health Control shall be prepared in advance, maintained in the establishment, and made available for the Health Department upon request. Written TPHC procedures must specify methods of compliance with 3-501.19 (B) or (C). -Pf. Observed no pre-written procedures for bordelaise, garlic in oil, or au poivre sauces held on TPHC. CDI: Procedures written during inspection.
TPHC procedure template may be found at: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
3-501.19(B)(4)(5)Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. The food shall be discarded after the food has completed its 4 hour hold time, if the food is in unmarked containers, or marked with a time that exceeds the 4 hour time limit. -P Observed garlic in oil kept from the previous night and placed out for use again today. CDI: Product voluntarily discarded. |
|
25
|
0
|
Consumer advisory provided for raw/ undercooked foods |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-603.11 (A) Provide consumer advisory for animal foods served raw or under-cooked. Consumer advisory must include disclosure and reminder.-Pf Observed A5 Wagyu on menu with no asterisk when it is offered under cooked. CDI: Menus corrected during inspection and reprinted. |
|
29
|
1
|
Compliance with variance, specialized process, reduced oxygen packaging criteria or HACCP plan |
Yes |
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 ROP raw pork chops with no date mark as indicated in the HACCP plan. Observed logs not maintained as required by variance. CDI: All ROP product voluntarily discarded. EHS will make a long term compliance visit to ensure procedures are being followed. |
|
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 pasta cooling in tightly covered, deep cambro. Observed shrimp cooling in a tightly covered cambro. CDI: Items were voluntarily discarded. Observed blanched fries cooling in prep top cooler. CDI: Fries were placed on sheet pans and properly cooled to 41F by end of inspection. Observed flounder cooling from prep in the walk in while tightly covered. CDI: Product uncovered and cooled at the proper 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 . |
|
44
|
0
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed wet stacked containers stored as clean. CDI: Contianers separated for air drying. |