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NameGRACE OMALLEYS IRISH PUBLIC HOUSE
Address157 N TRADE ST
 
City/State/ZIP
MATTHEWS NC 28105
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 12/14/2023
Final Score @ Grade
97 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 0 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P Observed PIC wash hands and use bare hands to turn off faucet to hand sink. CDI: PIC rewashed hands and used paper towel as a barrier to turn off faucet.
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes No No 3-304.15(A) Discard gloves after a task is complete or any time they are damaged or soiled. -P Observed employee enter through back door wearing gloves and proceed to handle clean plates that were passed through dish machine. CDI: Employee discarded gloves, washed hands and donned new gloves before returning to handle clean equipment and utensils. Plates that were touched with soiled gloves were returned to be W/R/S.
18 0 Proper cooking time & temperatures Yes No No 3-401.11 Cook raw animal foods to required temperatures. Do not interrupt the cooking process without approved procedures. -P Observed wings being held in WIC that per PIC are initially cooked to 135F, cooled in WIC and cooked to at least 165F when customer places an order. CDI: PIC stated facility will no longer use non continuous cooking methods for chicken wings and will fully cook wings initially prior to cooling.
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P 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 . Observed a container of feta cheese being held on prep counter at 72F. CDI: PIC voluntarily discarded feta cheese.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed leaking pipe under 3 compartment sink. Repair leak.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used Yes No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee jacket hanging from shelf containing clean equipment and utensils. CDI: PIC relocated employee jacket to a designated area.