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| CDI=Corrected During Inspection | |
R=Repeat Violation | |
VR=Verification Required | |
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| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
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6
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0.50
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Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use |
Yes |
No
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No |
2-401.11 (A) Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and other items needing protection can not result.
2-401.11 (A). Employee beverages must be stored in a designated area where contamination of food, clean equipment, utensils, linens, and single-use articles cannot occur.
Observed employee drinks and food on and above prep areas. CDI-items removed |
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8
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0
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Hands clean & properly washed |
Yes |
No
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No |
2-301.14 (F) Wash hands during food preparation, as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination, and to prevent cross contamination when changing tasks. -P. Observed staff sweeping floor then stopping to adjust stove temperature and resumed sweeping. Wash hands before touching clean equipment after a dirty task. CDI-discussion with PIC, PIC interceded with staff |
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15
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1.50
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Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
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No |
3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P. Repeat from 6/25/25- Observed crab cakes made with non-pasteurized egg stored above raw fish that may be served undercooked. CDI-crab cakes moved
*Recommend using pasteurized eggs (liquid or shell) then they can be stored as a RTE item.
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
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20
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1.50
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Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
No
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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 plank butter, burgers, rice, roast beef not meet cooling parameters. CDI-more aggressive cooling methods to meet parameters. * Plank butter will need to be cooled on a flat pan, since it doesn’t stir, the ice bath is not sufficient.
For more information please visit: www.mecknc.gov/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://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . |
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22
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1.50
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Proper cold holding temperatures |
Yes |
No
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No |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed artichokes and pasta > 41F in salad prep. CDI-discarded
For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ . |
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33
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1
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Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
Yes
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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. Repeat- Observed burgers, roast beef, rice cooling tightly wrapped and Caesar dressing, plank butter, and egg salad cooling in deep pans with tight lids. Containers opened and split into another container, cooling parameter met. Wrapping loosened for air flow, plank butter put in ice bath, cooling parameters not met.
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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44
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0.50
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
No |
No
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No |
4-901.11 (B) After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils may not be cloth dried. Observed containers being wiped dry or wet stacked. |
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