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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(B) Quickly cool TCS foods that are prepared from room temperature ingredients. Food must be to 41F within 4 hours. -P. Observed salsa and soup cooling at a rate of 0. CDI- Items placed in the blast chiller and began cooling. Salsa cooling at 50 and soup cooling at 47. See temp chart. EHS explained the cooling process to Managers and PIC. EHS sent over risk control plan and explained how to fill it out. Temp logs need to be created to track cooling and cold holding.
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://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Cooling Food Safely https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6x8b1ZVOxU . |
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22
|
3
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed tamales in a large pot stored on shelf overnight. CDI- Tamales discarded. Observed rice in tall reach in holding above 41F in tall reach in 1. CDI- Items discarded. EHS will assist facility in completing a risk control plan. EHS explained cooling and cold holding parameters to manager.
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 . |
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33
|
1
|
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 large pot of tamales sitting out near walk in cooler. Observed tamales cooling in a large container. CDI- Portioned
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 . |
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47
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0.50
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Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
Yes |
No
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No |
4-101.11 (A) - (E ) Food contact surfaces shall be (A) Safe P, (B) Durable, Corrosion-Resistant, (C ) sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated washing (D) Smooth and easily cleanable, and (E) Resistant to damage. Observed take out bag used to store cooked rice.CDI- Item discarded. |
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55
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0.50
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
No |
6-501.114 Discard items and litter stored on the premises as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. Observed several containers stored outside restaurant doors. Remove |