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NameKABUTO 51 OF CHARLOTTE INC
Address7724 PINEVILLE-MATTHEWS RD
SUITE B
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28226
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/28/2021
Final Score @ Grade
96 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
5 0 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events Yes No No 2-501.11 Clean-up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Event. Observed no V&D clean-up kit in facility. CDI - EHS provided education on establishment requirement of Vomit & Diarrheal Written Plan and Clean-Up kit. Guidance has been provided to the email address on file.
22 3 Proper cold holding temperatures No Yes Yes REPEAT: 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P. Observed portioned small salads, steak, filet mignon, sirloin and raw chicken > 41 F inside upright reach-in coolers (RIC) I & II. PIC stated that these were prepped and placed into WIC before they were brought out for today’s services; EHS observed the units actively being opened during inspection. CDI - PIC relocated items to walk-in cooler for rapid cooling. Observed the upright RIC II unable to keep temperatures < 41 F. 3-day VR REQUIRED.
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes 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 For more information on proper cooling procedures please visit:  http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed portioned shrimp sauce cooling (62 F) inside of upright reach-in cooler. PIC stated that the product was portioned an hour before inspection and then placed in this unit for tonight’s services. CDI - Products were relocated to walk-in cooler to cool down to 41 F. EHS observed temperatures reach < 41 F after 20 minutes. Points not escalated due to significant improvements from previous inspection.
37 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts, flour, sugar) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed several squeeze bottles without labeling throughout premises.
40 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Effectiveness - Hair Restraints (C). Observed food employee not wearing a hair restraint.
47 0.50 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No Yes No REPEAT: 4-502.11(A) Maintain utensils in good repair. Observed ice build up on freezer floor. Observed split gasket and door of lowboy reach-in unit in need of repairs.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No 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 build up on lowboy reach-in gaskets at sushi station and at lowboy reach-in next to RIC. Recommend thorough and higher cleaning frequency.