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NameTACO MAMA DILWORTH
Address2452 PARK RD
SUITE C
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28203
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 5/28/2021
Final Score @ Grade
90 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
1 2 PIC present, Demonstration - Certification by accredited program, and performs duties No No No 2-102.12 PIC shall demonstrate knowledge by being a certified food protection manager. Both managers on site were not certified.
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands after activities that contaminate them. -P Observed an employee touch raw meat and then go to touch utensils and other items without washing their hands. CDI - PIC had them wash.
8 1 Handwashing sinks, supplied and accessible No No Yes 5-205.11 Maintain access to handsinks. Handsinks may only be used for handwashing.-Pf Observed the water filter from the ice machine drained into the hand sink. Verification required that this drains properly to a floor drain or as otherwise approved.
13 0 Food separated and protected Yes No No 3-302.11 Packaged and Unpackaged Food-Separation, Packaging, and Segregation Observed Unwashed avocados and lettuce over ready to eat food in the walk -in refrigerator.
14 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Observed sanitizer in the 3 compartment sink that was being used for dishes at 50 ppm quat. CDI - dispenser was at the correct concentration so the sink was refilled.
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(B) Quickly cool TCS foods that are prepared from room temperature ingredients. Food must be to 41F within 4 hours. -P Observed 3 buckets of salsa at 47F made the day before per the labels and PIC. CDI - voluntary discard.
20 0 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed 4 small pans of tuna at 45F. CDI - voluntary discard.
22 1 Time as a Public Health Control: procedures and records No No Yes 3-501.19 Provide and follow written procedures for foods held using Time as a Public Health Control (TPHC). Clearly mark foods with begin and end times. All food not sold by the end of 4 hours shall be discarded. -P/Pf Facility has 2 sauce bottles that per the PIC they discard at the end of 4 hours. No procedures or times were present. Verification required for procedures and to observed time labels.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No 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 rice, beans, salsa, catering beef and beans, and grilled chicken were all still in the cooling phase and were tightly covered. CDI - vented, discarded, or switched to a shallow container depending on product.
35 0 Food properly labeled: original container No No No 3-302.12 Label all working containers of food (oils, spices, salts) except food that is easy to identify such as dry pasta. Observed a oil container and a couple of spray bottles of clear liquid not labeled.
38 0 Personal cleanliness No 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 one person working with food while wearing a watch.
39 0.50 Wiping cloths: properly used and stored No No No 3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in sanitizer between uses. Observed sanitizer in 3 buckets for wiping cloths at 50 ppm quat. Maintain 200 to 400 ppm.
42 0 Utensils, equipment and linens: properly stored, dried and handled No No No 4-901.11(A) Air dry equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. Observed a couple of pans wet stacked.
49 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 (B) System maintained in good repair - C Observed women's toilet needs to be recaulked and secured.
52 0 Garbage and refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained No No No 5-501.113(B) Keep dumpster, outside waste containers covered with tight-fitting lids or doors. Keep
54 0 Meets ventilation and 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. Designate an area for employee food. Observed on a shelf with food for customers.