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NameFIREHOUSE SUBS
Address2700 W MALLARD CREEK CHURCH RD
STE 220
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28262
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/7/2022
Final Score @ Grade
94 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 1 PIC Present, demonstrates knowledge, & performs duties No No No 2-102.11 (A) - (C )(1), (4)-(16) The Person in charge shall demonstrate knowledge of foodborne disease prevention, application of HACCP principles, and the requirements of this code by (A) Complying with the Food Code by having no violations of Priority Items during the current inspection, (B) Being a certified food protection manager, or (C) by responding correctly to the inspector's questions related to the operation of the food establishment. -Pf Observed PIC is not a CFPM and is unaware of all information, procedures required in inspection questions, and has priority violations.
2 1 Certified Food Protection Manager No Yes No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. For more information on becoming a certified food protection manager please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed PIC is not a CFPM. REPEAT.
5 0 Procedures for responding to vomiting & diarrheal events Yes No No 2-501.11 A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed facility does not have vomiting or diarrheal event procedures. CDI - EHS discussed requirements with PIC and provided a link to the state plan.
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 6-301.11 Provide soap for handwashing at each handsink. -Pf Observed no soap at handsink in kitchen. CDI- Soap was provided at handsink. General comment: Soap is provided in womens restroom but is not placed in dispenser due to motion detector not working.
19 0 Proper reheating procedures for hot holding Yes No No 3-403.11 (A),(D) Reheat all TCS foods to 165F within 2 hours if food is to be hot held until service. -P Observed meatballs in hot wells at 126 F. PIC stated meatballs were heating for service and that they had been placed in the well at about 10:30. CDI - Meatballs were voluntarily discarded.
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 diced tomatoes in flip top at 50 F, observed cheddar at 52 F, Pepperjack at 51 F, and Swiss at 52 F. CDI - Food was voluntarily discarded. Cheeses were in plastic pans that were set in a large deep metal pan and then placed into the flip top before being discarded. EHS discussed removing the bottom metal pan with PIC to allow colder air to reach cheeses. Risk control plan was not written due to improvements in cold holding.
36 0.50 Thermometers provided & accurate No No Yes 4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf Observed facility missing thermometer. VERIFICATION REQUIRED.
47 0 Equipment, food & non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used No No No 4-501.11 Maintain equipment in good repair. Observed plastic piece on the front of the soda fountain is broken. Observed dicer has missing pieces. Observed door broken on cabinet by soda fountain. Needs repair.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes 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 table around tea container with a puddle sitting around it. Observed debris build up in microwave. REPEAT.
54 0 Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Observed doors and lids open on the dumpster. 5-501.115 Discard items and litter stored in the waste areas and enclosures as they are not necessary to operation and maintenance. Observed cardboard boxes and debris in dumpster area. Needs cleaning.
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 dark sticky residue on floor around trash can at beverage station. Observed water pooling and debris under shelf containing dressings.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observe employee phones on prep surface. CDI - Phones were removed.