| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
20
|
1.50
|
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 multiple containers of cut lettuce, shredded cheese, and sour cream prepared at ambient temperature all holding above 41F over four hours after their preparation. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded.
1.5 pts.
For more information, please visit: www.meckncgov/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://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6x8b1ZVOxU . |
|
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 cut lettuce, shredded cheese, and sour cream prepared at ambient being cooled in sealed containers. Sour cream was being cooled in RIC. All items had missed proper cooling window. CDI - PIC voluntarily discarded. EHS and PIC discussed proper cooling methods.
0 pts.
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
|
0
|
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor.
Observed bags of queso on the floor in WIC during inspection. CDI - PIC moved to appropriate location.
0 pts. |
|
41
|
0
|
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.14(D) Maintain dry wiping cloths free of visible debris and soil. Maintain sanitizer containers for in-use cloths free of visible debris and soil.
Observed heavily soiled container of sanitizer next to back handsink during inspection. CDI - Employee removed and changed to clean solution.
0 pts. |
|
44
|
0.50
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing.
Observed employee stacking together cleaned hotel pans without allowing to air dry. CDI - PIC coached employee on air drying, employee began unstacking containers.
Repeat. 0.5 pts. |
|
45
|
0.50
|
Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-903.11(A)(C) Store single-use and single-service articles in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor.
Observed multiple boxes of single use customer items being stored directly on the floor during inspection. Ensure all items are stored at least 6 inches off the ground at all times.
Repeat. 0.5 pts. |
|
49
|
1
|
Non-food contact surfaces clean |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
Observed food debris on shelving in RICs and lowboys, in handles of RICS, bottoms of lowboy units, and bottom of togo hot cabinet during inspection. More thorough or frequent cleaning needed to preclude pest harborage.
Repeat. 1 pt. |
|
55
|
0.50
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
Yes
|
No |
6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure.
Observed food debris littered all throughout kitchen area floors during inspection. More thorough or frequent cleaning needed to preclude pest harborage.
Repeat. 0.5 pts. |