Select your filters and click the Search button to search for data, or click Clear to clear all filters
 
Logo Main Menu
Mecklenburg County Health Dept
Public Health Inspections
Select your filters and click the Search button to search for data, or click Clear to clear all filters
 
  
 

Premises Information

Return to Inspections
NameVIVA TACOS & SABOR
Address5534 ALBEMARLE RD
STE 101
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28212
Premise Type3 - Mobile Food
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/29/2023
Final Score @ Grade
97.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
3 0 Management, food & conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities & reporting Yes No No 2-103.11(O) Ensure food employees are informed of their responsibility to report required symptoms, illnesses and exposure. - PF - Observed employee health poster but no signed employee health policies available on MFU. - CDI - EHS discussed requirements with PIC and provided printed copy of employee health policy in Spanish for employees to sign. Ensure all employees read and sign policy, and maintain signed polices on MFU. For more information on employee health policy, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing. - Pf - Observed trash (empty glass bottle and paper towel) stored in handsink upon arrival. Do not store any items in handsink. - CDI - PIC discarded items into trash and cleaned sink.
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 - PIC unable to locate written TPHC procedures for holding salsas on time. - CDI - EHS provided written copy of TPHC procedures in Spanish to PIC, and PIC completed procedures while EHS present. Ensure all employees are trained on procedures and maintain procedures on MFU. TPHC procedure template may be found at: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation 3-501.19(B)(3) Follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC) for 4 hours. Food shall be marked to indicate the time that is 4 hours past the point in time when the food is removed from temperature control. - Pf - Observed various salsas held on TPHC lacking time label indicating the 4 hour hold period. Per PIC, items had been placed on TPHC at 11AM. - CDI - PIC labeled salsas 11AM-3PM.
45 0 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used Yes No No 4-903.11(C ) Single Service and Single Use items shall be kept in the original protective package or stored using other means that protect the item until used. - Observed single service plates stored outside of their original protective packaging and not inverted or protected by other means. - CDI - PIC inverted single service plates.