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NameLA CASETA
Address1801 N GRAHAM ST
STE 103
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28206
Premise Type2 - Food Stands
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/8/2021
Final Score @ Grade
94.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 2 Hands clean and properly washed No No No 2-301.12. Follow the cleaning procedure to adequately wash your hands. Use warm water, soap, scrub 15 secs, rinse, and dry without recontaminating hands. -P Observed 3 employees wash hands and turn off faucet with bare hands. CDI - Educated employees on proper handwashing. Employees rewashed hands properly.
14 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized Yes No Yes 4-501.114 Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment, Chemical Sanitization-Temperature, pH, Concentration and Hardness - P Observed automatically calibrated lactic acid sanitizer at 3-compartment sink reading too high (7.81). CDI - Sanitizer drained and PIC made bleach/water sanitizer until calibrator is repaired. VR to be done by 4/18/21.
18 1.50 Proper cooling time and temperatures No 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 curtido (cabbage) go from 50F to 79F and back to 53F. Also observed cooked eggs drop 1 degree in 16 minutes. CDI - Items uncovered and portioned out into smaller pans. Curtido moved to another fridge at a lower temperature.
20 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes No Yes 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P Observed pulled chicken, relleno revueltas, salsa verde, chimichurri, salsa, carne empanadas and other items in standup fridge at temperatures above 41F. See chart above. Ambient air temperature of unit is 38F but temperature gauge goes from 39F to 49F when the door is open for two seconds. CDI - All items from last night were voluntarily discarded. All other items are being placed in ice baths. VR to be done by 4/18/21.
21 0 Proper date marking and disposition Yes No No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -Pf Observed cooked pork arepas and bean arepas in cold drawer not date marked. CDI - Items dated.
31 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes Yes 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 REPEAT. Observed curtido and other items prepared today cooling covered and in large portions. CDI - Items uncovered and separated into two portions.