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NameFRESH CHEF
Address20601 TORRENCE CHAPEL RD
SUITE 107
City/State/ZIP
CORNELIUS NC 28031
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/28/2020
Final Score @ Grade
95.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
7 1.50 No bare hand contact with RTE foods or a pre-approved alternate properly followed Yes No No 3-301.11(B) Do not contact exposed ready-to-eat food with bare hands or arms. Use suitable utensils, single-use gloves or dispensing equipment. -P Observed food employee mixing spring mix by hand with exposed sections of arms touching lettuce while mixing. CDI - Lettuce rewashed and employee educated.
8 0 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible Yes No No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf Observed no paper towels at handsink nearest dish pit at beginning of inspection. CDI - Paper towels refilled in dispenser. -0-
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed buildup on slicer and several plates and spatula on drying shelf declared clean by PIC. CDI - Unclean items moved to dish pit for cleaning. -1.5-
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No 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 broccoli and cheese soup cooling overnight still above 41F at beginning of inspection. CDI - Soup voluntarily discarded. -1.5-
31 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 Observed broccoli and cheese soup cooling in deep plastic container without active stirring from previous night still not 41F. CDI - PIC discarded. -0-
38 0 Personal cleanliness No No No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed two staff members filling dressing containers for service without wearing an effective hair restraint. -0-
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No ERROR
53 0 Physical facilities installed, maintained and 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 buildup on floor around drains near can wash and drink station. Observed buildup ion walls behind equipment in kitchen. -0-