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NamePOPEYES #13483
Address6107 THE PLAZA
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28215
Premise Type1 - Restaurant
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/20/2023
Final Score @ Grade
92.50 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 2 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 (G) Wash hands when switching between working with raw food and working with Ready to Eat Food. - P Employee observed handling and preparing raw chicken. Employee then began taking out cooked chicken from fryer and handled rack that cooked chicken goes on with hands. Employees must wash hands when switching between working with raw animal foods to ready-to-eat foods. CDI - Employee educated on when to wash hands and he did so.
16 3 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes Yes No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Most pans and plastic containers had grease residue and food residue on them and were stored as clean. Utensils and food-contact equipment must be cleaned to sight and touch. CDI - Soiled utensils moved to 3-compartment sink to be re-washed. REPEAT For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .
21 0 Proper hot holding temperatures Yes No No 3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P 2 containers of rice measured 125-128F. TCS foods in hot holding shall measure at least 135F. CDI - Rice discarded by PIC. 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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
22 1.50 Proper cold holding temperatures Yes Yes No 3-501.16(A)(2) Maintain TCS foods in cold holding at 41F or less. -P 2 pans of shredded cheese measured 45-46F in upright cooler. TCS foods in cold holding shall measure 41F or less. CDI - PIC stated that cheese was just transferred 30 minutes ago which probably caused the temp to rise. PIC moved the cheese to the walk-in cooler to rapidly cool. 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 Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored No Yes No 3-304.12 (D) When running water is used for storing utensils for moist foods, the water velocity must be sufficient to flush particulates to the drain. In-use utensils were being stored in dipper well, but water faucet wasn't on. Establishment must keep water on to store in-use utensils in the dipper well. REPEAT
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. Several wire shelves in establishment were rusted. Replace rusted shelves. 0 pts.
49 0.50 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Additional cleaning necessary on low shelves, bottom of small sandwich cooler, and bottom of hot holding cabinet. Clean these areas more frequently. Improvement from last inspection so reduced to half credit. REPEAT
56 0 Meets ventilation & 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. Employee drink with no lid or straw observed on prep table. Do not store employee drinks on prep tables. 0 pts.