| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
10
|
1
|
Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible |
Yes |
Yes
|
No |
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Knife and spoon observed in hand washing sink basin. Do not use hand washing sinks for any purpose but hand washing. CDI - Knife and spoon removed. REPEAT |
|
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 Queso was reheating in steam table at 108F. Do not use steam tabled to reheat TCS foods. Use stove top or other equipment that is designed to rapidly reheat food. CDI - Queso moved to stove top and reheated to above 165F. 0 pts. |
|
20
|
3
|
Proper cooling time & temperatures |
Yes |
Yes
|
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. Salsa ranchera measured 57F and had been cooling overnight. Use shallow pans or ice bath/ice wand to cool large amounts of TCS foods. CDI - Salsa voluntarily discarded by manager. Cooling violations on next inspection will result in risk control plan or permit action. REPEAT
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 . |
|
22
|
1.50
|
Proper cold holding temperatures |
No |
No
|
Yes |
3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P All TCS foods in sandwich cooler measured 63-67F. Unit was not turned on. PIC stated food was placed in unit 2 hours ago. TCS foods moved to walk-in cooler to cool. VR - Verification required within 3 days that cooler is repaired.
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
|
0
|
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 Salsa ranchera was cooled overnight in large container. Use ice baths/ice wand or spread out TCS foods in shallow pans to cool quickly. CDI - Salsa ranchera discarded and PIC educated on cooling requirements. 0 pts.
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 . |
|
44
|
0
|
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled |
No |
No
|
No |
4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Stacks of clean metal pans stacked while they were still wet. Allow utensils to adequately air dry before stacking. 0 pts. |
|
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. Sandwich cooler was not functioning. Do not use cooler until it is holding below 41F. 0 pts. |
|
54
|
0
|
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained |
No |
No
|
No |
5-501.110 Keep waste stored in receptacles so waste is inaccessible to insects and rodents. Trash bags around dumpster. Keep waste in dumpsters to prevent harboring pests. 0 pts. |
|
55
|
0
|
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean |
No |
No
|
No |
6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. Grout between floor tiles is low in several areas in kitchen. Re-grout between floor tiles where necessary. 0 pts. |