| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
10
|
0
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
No |
Yes
|
No |
6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed several hand sinks without hand wash signs. PIC said they were in office. |
|
13
|
0
|
Food in good condition, safe & unadulterated |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-202.15 Food packaging must be in good condition, intact and protect the food inside. Pf. Observed dented cans with questionable integrity. CDI-can removed and put with other distressed merchandise. |
|
15
|
0
|
Food separated & protected |
Yes |
No
|
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. Observed raw chicken stored over raw fish. CDI-chicken relocated
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation |
|
16
|
1.50
|
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed tea urn nozzles with heavy build-up. Break nozzles down and clean thoroughly more frequently. CDI-returned to dishwasher
For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 . |
|
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 many foods >41F. One cooler freezing up, another cooler unplugged, another cooler dripping condensate on food containers. Many TCS foods not properly cooled before putting in make unit. TCS foods double stacked in pans. See temp chart. CDI- TCS food in unplugged cooler or > 50F voluntarily discarded. Foods 42-50F < 4 hours put into blast chiller or WIC.
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 . |
|
33
|
1
|
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control |
Yes |
Yes
|
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 TCS foods cooling tightly wrapped in plastic. CDI-wrap removed
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 . |
|
40
|
0.50
|
Personal cleanliness |
Yes |
No
|
No |
2-303.11 Remove jewelry on hands and arms while preparing food. A plain ring, such as a wedding band, is allowed. Observed staff handling food wearing watches and bracelets. CDI-jewelry removed
2-304.11 Food employees shall wear clean outer clothing to prevent contamination of exposed food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single service and single use articles. Observed dirty apron sitting on pizza station while staff on break. Put dirty items in laundry. |
|
42
|
0.50
|
Washing fruits & vegetables |
Yes |
No
|
No |
7-204.12 Chemicals used to wash or peel raw fruits and vegetables shall meet the requirements of the NC Food Code and used according the products label. -P. Observed vegetable wash dispensing at improper strength. CDI-supplier contacted to come calibrate machine. Do not use veggie wash until corrected.
3-302.15 Wash fruits and vegetables prior to use. Observed many unwashed vegetables in make units. Vegetables shall be washed prior to being put into make units. |
|
43
|
0
|
In-use utensils: properly stored |
Yes |
No
|
No |
3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed one scoop handle down in the product. CDI-scoop removed |
|
44
|
0.50
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
Yes |
No
|
No |
4-901.11 (B) After cleaning and sanitizing, equipment and utensils may not be cloth dried. Observed dishwasher towel drying dishes, containers. CDI-wipes items ran through Dishmachine. |
|
47
|
1
|
Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used |
No |
Yes
|
No |
4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed cooler not working correctly and one dripping condensation. One make unit needs doors adjusted as they do not close easily. Keep equipment in good repair. No VR due to the quantity of equipment available. |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
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 an excess amount of water on dishwasher floor. Repair any leaks on equipment. Try to squeegee up excess water. Note-floor drains working properly. |